Documentary filmmaker and historian Ken Burns has cemented his career on bringing history to life.

Award-winning filmmaker and historian Ken Burns of Walpole played the role of cleanup hitter Friday, making the final argument in New Hampshire’s bid to convince the Democratic National Committee (DNC ...

As the United States marks its 250th anniversary, the College of William & Mary will celebrate its 333rd year Friday with a ...

Charter Day launched “The Year of Civic Leadership,” which celebrates the university’s commitment to service, public stewardship and leadership for the common good.

NPR's history podcast Throughline speaks with Ken Burns about his latest documentary, The American Revolution.

Burns' anticipated six-part docuseries "The American Revolution" premieres at 7 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 16 nationwide on PBS, including on OETA in Oklahoma.

PHILADELPHIA − Standing outside Independence Hall, the building in which America's forebears signed the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, even iconic documentarian Ken Burns can't help but ...

Ken Burns is back. A storyteller of America for nearly 50 years, the lauded documentary maker has a new series airing on PBS — and yes, it’s another epic. Having made his name in the 1990s with The ...

Documentarian Ken Burns told NBC's "Meet the Press" that on the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, he believes Americans are worried about the country lasting another ten years. KEN ...

PBS will rebroadcast the hit docuseries over six consecutive Fridays Jan. 9-Feb. 13, plus the Oklahoma History Center will host a Jan. 24 screening.

Burns's comments come amid heated debates about how American history should be presented.