Ken Burns’ new PBS series, The American Revolution, reframes the founding war as a brutal, chaotic conflict fought on ...

More than 63 years ago, the world narrowly escaped a nuclear third world war during the Cuban Missile Crisis. A veteran, who ...

Filmmaker Ken Burns calls the American Revolution the most important event since the birth of Christ, and it all began in ...

Following a screening of Ken Burns’ The American Revolution at Fort Ticonderoga, historians joined a panel discussion on the ...

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More than 180 years after his death, the mention of Jim Bowie still stirs the imagination of admirers around the world. But Bowie was more than just the knife or ...

Ken Burns’ The American Revolution reveals the human side of America’s founding in a story both messy and magnificent.

Noted filmmaker Ken Burns has been working on what has been described as a landmark PBS documentary titled “The American Revolution,” and Wilmington will get a sneak peek. Burgwin-Wright House and ...

A sneak peek of Ken Burns' new documentary, "The American Revolution," will be shown in Wilmington, North Carolina. The free advance screening will take place on Nov. 8 at Thalian Hall. The full ...

We know Malala as the youngest Nobel Prize laureate, the girl who survived a Taliban bullet at 15 for advocating for girls' education in Pakistan. Now in a new book, she's reintroducing herself to the ...

Fresh Air Weekend highlights some of the best interviews and reviews from past weeks, as well as new program elements specially paced for weekends. Our weekend show emphasizes interviews with writers, ...