“I always feel like I believed in myself that I could be a top goalie in every league I played in; I don’t like to look at my ...
WASHINGTON — From religious leaders and politicians to activists and scientists, the world said goodbye to a number of ...
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In celebration of the semiquincentenial anniversary of the US, the John Alden Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution is displaying the American Revolution Expedition at the ...
"Snowfall" was a treat for crime drama fans. Created by John Singleton, it ran for six acclaimed seasons. A spin-off is in ...
During his deposition in Licking County Common Pleas Court for his American Revolutionary War pension on April 28, 1834, John George Hoover described himself as being "about 80 years old." Throughout ...
Narrated by frequent Burns collaborator Peter Coyote, “The American Revolution” starts well before that fateful July day in 1776 when the Second Continental Congress formally adopted the Declaration ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Back in 1990, Ken Burns made his reputation with “The Civil War,” a sprawling, multipart documentary that caused a ...
Throughout his career, Burns has developed and perfected the tricks of his particular trade: the evocative use of music and quotations from speeches and correspondence; the use of actors to read the ...
American history, when told well, resists the tidy progressions we like to imagine for it. Two recent works -- Ken Burns and Geoffrey C. Ward's "The American Revolution: An Intimate History" and John ...
In “The American Revolution,” an illustrated companion to a new documentary series, the conflict is global, gruesome and tearing us apart. By Ted Widmer Ted Widmer is the author of “Lincoln on the ...
This past June, at a No Kings rally outside a white clapboard church in a little brick town in the lower right-hand corner of Vermont, Green Mountaineers huddled together in raincoats under a ...