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

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

A short documentary directed by Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa filmmaker Justin Deegan has earned top honors at one of the ...

The series features interviews with historians, illustrations of key events, re-enactors depicting warfare and life in the ...

SEATTLE, WA. — The late Jim Thorpe is regarded as one of the greatest athletes of all time, and for good reason. He was the first Native American to become an Olympic gold medalist. He also became an ...

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 ...

More than nine years in the making, the six-part,12-hour documentary series tells the tale of the country’s founding struggle ...

Ken Burns’s new documentary series on the American Revolution includes history often left out of textbooks: the economic and ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — A new documentary on the History Channel is putting a spotlight on Native American Olympic gold medalist Jim Thorpe. ‘Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning’ will explore the life and ...

A new film coming out later this year, You're No Indian, takes a hard look at the growing practice of Native American disenrollment, a process where tribes remove individuals from their membership ...

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 ...

EXCAVATORS: The Sequoyah National Research Center is run by Dr. Daniel F. Littlefield Jr. (right), the collection’s director and co-founder, and Erin Fehr (left), assistant director and archivist.