Ken Burns’ latest work takes us back to a moment of great dissension and division, a moment in which Americans raged against ...

German-born Howard Triest, who died in 2016 at age 93, worked as a translator during the Nuremberg war crimes trials held just after World War II.

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

In his new documentary series “The American Revolution,” the prolific filmmaker depicts a nation created by violence. Still, ...

The American Revolution premieres on WTTW on Sunday, November 16 through Friday, November 21 at 7:00 pm. All six parts will be free to stream on the PBS app starting Sunday, November 16 at 7:00 pm and ...

As the Red Wings celebrate its 100th season, the Detroit Historical Museum is looking back at a century of Motor City hockey. Detroit Red Wings at 100: Becoming Hockeytown is set to open at the museum ...

In the opening scene of “It Might Get Loud,” a 2008 music documentary, musician Jack White appears surrounded by scrap wood and garbage. He hammers nails ...

Ken Burns spent a decade creating his documentary series about "The American Revolution." It couldn't have come at a more ...

America's largest festival for non-fiction cinema opens Nov. 12, offering more than 115 feature-length documentaries plus ...

The cast is extensive with over 60 voice actors appearing, including Hollywood celebrities Morgan Freeman, Meryl Streep, Tom ...

It's been 50 years since the Edmund Fitzgerald sank among huge waves on Lake Superior, and its legend is just as gripping as ever.