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 ...

Renowned filmmaker Ken Burns will preview his new docuseries “The American Revolution“ at Altria Theater on Sunday, March 23.

(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 ...

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 ...

His burns were serious but not life-threatening, a fire department spokesperson told the New York Times. There is no risk to the public at this time, authorities said. It was not immediately clear ...

Mr. Burns himself, introducing a recent performance in New York of Caroline Shaw’s exhilarating score (performed, as in the series, with the Attacca Quartet, Sō Percussion and classical vocal ...

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.