This visual journey maps every major front, campaign, and turning point of the Civil War using detailed Google Earth ...

Ken Burns’ latest work takes us back to a moment of great dissension and division, a moment in which Americans raged against ...

Author Robert Watson provided a short overview about the Civil War during the summer of 1864 and the near invasion of Washington, D.C., by Confederate forces. The National Civil War Museum in ...

TRUMP’S FIELD TEST: When Trump dropped by the Commanders-Lions game yesterday afternoon, he became the first president to ...

Burns' six-part documentary uses voiceover, reenactors and drone footage to tell the story of America's founding. And it ...

Over the course of nine September nights on PBS, Ken Burns got millions of Americans excited about their own history with his ...

In his new documentary series “The American Revolution,” the prolific filmmaker depicts a nation created by violence. Still, ...

Explore the truths behind Civil War and slavery myths that persist in America and understand the real history behind them.

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION  Premieres Sunday, November 16 at 8:00 pm A new six-part, 12-hour documentary series that explores the country’s founding struggle and its eight-year War for Independence, will ...

While many enslaved people tried to escape when what's formally known as "chattel slavery" was legal in the United States, ...

A Supreme Court ruling next year may weaken the Voting Rights Act and thwart Democratic plans to fight back against ...

Ken Burns calls the American Revolution our first Civil War. Was it hyperbole or history? Explore the divisions that shaped ...