Burns' new series focuses on pivotal battles and the historical insights from renowned historians and experts.

Read John Kiesewetter's guide to the filmmaker's 12-hour "The American Revolution," premiering Nov. 16-21 on PBS.

The six-part miniseries "The Revolutionary War," also helmed by filmmakers Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt and written by ...

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

Patriot Awards feature historic materials from George Washington's church, wood from his elm tree and Revolutionary War ...

As the nation prepares to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence in 2026, History Cambridge ...

In the summer of 1774 Jefferson retreated to Monticello and wrote a secret plea meant to avert disputes with the British — a ...

George Washington, who set long-followed precedents by voluntarily giving up first military and then civilian power, and who built the foundation of the nation’s wall between its military and partisan ...

The White House this week added a large George Washington statue to the Rose Garden at the specific request of President Donald Trump, according to a federal official and one White House official. The ...

An intruder broke into the Washington state Capitol on Sunday night before setting fire to a flag and knocking over busts of George Washington and Martin Luther King Jr. The suspect, Gunnar McLean ...

“The MIT Registrar’s Office has no record of enrollment for a person with the name Ian Andre Roberts,” an MIT Sloan School of Management spokesperson said. "The university has no record of awarding ...

A Pennsylvania home where George Washington stayed during the Revolutionary War is for sale for $3.295 million. The house, in Fort Washington, served as the army commander’s headquarters during the ...