Tom Hanks and Ken Burns launched a bold PBS series that challenges attempts to hide parts of America’s past. The series, ...

"The American Revolution" will explore how the creation of the nation was a complex matter and both a civil war and global conflict.

I probably wasn't paying attention that day in high-school history class when we covered post-Civil War Reconstruction. I may have been watching a work crew redo the gym roof, or passing stupid notes ...

The name of the sitting U.S. president was never uttered during Thursday night’s New York premiere of Ken Burns’s PBS ...

The documentary series “American Experience” begins an abbreviated schedule this week. A victim of the federal funding take-back, it has suspended production and laid off its staff. By Mike Hale The ...