One was a filmmaker, the other a scholarly adviser (who sometimes appeared on camera), and the two became close friends, ...

William E. Leuchtenburg, a leading scholar of Franklin Roosevelt and the Great Depression, has died at age 102.

An era-appropriate melody plays as photographs move slowly across the screen and a voice reads heartfelt letters written ...

Documentarian and New Hampshire resident Ken Burns is almost ready to release his new series, a six-part, 12 hour show on the ...

When the Mayor of Berlin, Gustav Boess, visited New York City in the fall of 1929 ... Sign up to get updates about the film and future projects from Ken Burns and Florentine Films.

(JTA) — One of the first people introduced in Ken Burns’ new documentary series ... experience living in a fairly liberal part of New York State.” Novick, meanwhile, was raised in the ...

which won a Peabody Award and Best Non-Fiction Film of 2012 from The New York Film Critics Circle. In 2016, he again teamed with Ken Burns and Sarah Burns to direct and produce Jackie Robinson ...

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new six-part, 12-hour documentary series ... was directed and produced by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt and written by long-time collaborator Geoffrey ...

One was a filmmaker, the other a scholarly adviser (who sometimes appeared on camera). The two became close friends, working together for more than 40 years.

NEW YORK (AP) — William E ... was a political analyst for CBS and NBC and consulted on several of Ken Burns’ PBS documentaries. In 2008, he was given the Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. Award ...