A Finnish American played an important role in the creation of America. How has Finland’s democracy succeeded?

Colonial America is more than a chapter in a textbook, it’s a living, breathing world scattered across some of the most ...

The most consequential shift that year was not one of battle lines but of ideology.

A NEW historical investigation into one of the darkest chapters of British Guiana’s past has been released, shedding light on ...

Ken Burns' latest docuseries, "The American Revolution," explores the United States' bloody and hardwon origin story.

An in-depth look at the premiere episode of Ken Burns’ latest documentary The American Revolution. We examine the pivotal ...

On July 17, the Liberty brought two Connecticut-based ships into Newport Harbor, accusing their captains of customs ...

The historical documentary master is at the top of his game in this thrillingly timely history lesson about democracy.

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION  Premieres Sunday, November 16 at 8:00 pm A new six-part, 12-hour documentary series that explores ...

While Prime Minister Narendra Modi denounces Macaulay’s colonial education system, this column argues that the colonial ...

“The American Revolution” is a six-part series starting Sunday, Nov. 16, on PBS.

By Vince Bzdek What is most striking about Ken Burns’ extraordinary new PBS documentary on the American Revolution is how ...