The Founding Fathers never suffered sobriety. When they weren’t sweating out independence at Independence Hall, they were ...

These storied establishments served up more than just hot drinks. They acted as intellectual hubs and meeting places for ...

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

From there, we leapt over centuries of empire, slavery and revolution in America to arrive triumphantly at the First and ...

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

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

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

The typical Greek-American historical narrative focuses on the 19th-century immigration but the first Greeks arrived in ...

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

As America's 250th birthday approaches (with the grim reaper looming large), the distinguished documentarian's 12-hour series ...

Ken Burns' latest opus is solid storytelling. It also highlights the costliness of our ignorance about our history.

The place is Boston Harbor, and the year is 1774, just after the Boston Tea Party. Your job as colonial sailors forced into ...