Mississippi State University

‘The importance of history’: MSU’s Grant Presidential Library to screen new Burns documentary on the American Revolutionary War before debut

STARKVILLE, Miss.—America’s struggle for independence that began 250 years ago will take center stage next month as ...

N.J.’s oldest schoolhouse to be featured in Ken Burns documentary

The historic building, located in downtown Mount Holly, will be featured in the fourth episode in the six-part series.
Irish Star on MSN

Irish were both 'oppressed and oppressor’ in new documentary about Native American history

The documentary will air this week, offering an alternative perspective on the shared history and relationship between ...
Milwaukee Independent

Ken Burns reflects on storytelling, American history, and public broadcasting in candid interview

Filmmaker Ken Burns, whose career has shaped generations of public television viewers, spoke about his decades-long work, his ...
The New York Times

As PBS Stations Confront Cuts, American History Takes a Hit

The documentary series “American Experience” begins an abbreviated schedule this week. A victim of the federal funding take-back, it has suspended production and laid off its staff. By Mike Hale The ...