Movies are the ultimate representation of what Native Americans do best: storytelling. From stories that span modern Native ...

The 23-year-old had grown up as the only Native American at her high school in a small western Louisiana town of about 1,600.

John Trumbull's 1818 painting, <i>Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776</i>, depicting the five-man drafting committee of ...

In Ken Burns’s newest documentary, the war for independence was also a civil war. Amid a bitter fight over history, its ...

November has begun. Besides the chillier weather, preparation for the holidays, football season, and searching for the perfect Thanksgiving turkey (or Tofurky), it’s also Native American Heritage ...

Ken Burns's new documentary on the American Revolution engages in historical revisionism that ignores actual history.

Explore six books that highlight Black and Native histories—offering deeper insight into Afro-Indigenous experiences.

Burns' six-part documentary uses voiceover, reenactors and drone footage to tell the story of America's founding. And it ...

“The American Revolution” is the opposite: enduring, not ephemeral. And it accomplishes what Gerbner urges: “To move past a ...

Opinion. Ken Burns, the award-winning filmmaker whose work has defined how Americans understand the Civil War, baseball, jazz ...

The 1851 painting by Emanuel Leutze titled “Washington Crossing the Delaware.” Ken Burns is back with “The American Revolution,” a six-part, roughly 12-hour documentary that debuts on WTTW-Ch. 11 and ...

The PBS documentary, by filmmaker Ken Burns, tells an American origin story to bring a diverse nation together, rather than ...