Ken Burns’ new documentary begins with Ben Franklin and has Philadelphia at its center

The city and its people spearhead ideas of democracy in the six-part, twelve-hour-long "The American Revolution," featuring ...
World Screen

Ken Burns’ The American Revolution Leads PBS Distribution’s MIPCOM Slate

At MIPCOM, “PBS Distribution is proud to present a powerful slate of new programming that exemplifies the values and variety of world-class storytelling, global relevance and enduring appeal,” says ...
WHYY

WHYY to preview Ken Burns’ new ‘American Revolution’ documentary in Camden

WHYY’s Terry Gross will interview Ken Burns about his 12-hour film premiering in November, during a preview event in Camden on Oct. 9.
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KEN GRABOWSKI: Studying history comes alive with Ken Burns’ PBS films

Columnist praises Ken Burns’ PBS films for bringing history to life, inspiring lifelong learning and previewing The American ...
PhillyVoice

Ken Burns aims to challenge 'superficial version' of the Revolutionary War with six-part PBS docuseries

The filmmaker will stop by Philadelphia for an Oct. 9 discussion ahead of the premiere of 'The American Revolution' in November.
InsideNoVa

Ken Burns film to be previewed at Mount Vernon

George Washington’s Mount Vernon, PBS and WETA are hosting a free outdoor screening of highlights from the documentary series “The American Revolution” on Wednesday, Oct. 29.

Ken Burns gives Detroit audience a sneak peek at new PBS series 'The American Revolution'

"The American Revolution" will explore how the creation of the nation was a complex matter and both a civil war and global ...
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Ken Burns on new documentary: ‘We hope to put the ‘us’ back into the United States’

It’s been 250 years since the start of the American Revolution, and the extent to which our nation has matured into a continent-spanning world power has, no doubt, exceeded the founding fathers’ ...