Pope Formosus was charged with being unworthy of the pontificate, of violating canon law, of perjury, and of serving as a ...

From Tom Hanks and Samuel L. Jackson to Meryl Streep and Claire Danes, American stars help tell the story of The American ...

Fifty years after NASA put the first men on the moon, this 2019 history documentary was released to celebrate the essential wonder of that historic space mission, without extraneous commentary.

Choosing your favorite Ken Burns series has as much to do with your historical interests as the quality of any individual ...

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

Lewis Jr. Professor of History and the Liberal Arts. Zabin’s book The Boston Massacre: A Family History reportedly caught the ...

Ahead of the PBS production's premiere, the legendary filmmaker and co-director Sarah Botstein share insights on their ...

Documentaries and historical dramas offer those who witnessed major events firsthand the opportunity to see familiar times through new perspectives, enriched by archival materials that weren’t ...

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

Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns will be awarded the first Commonwealth Prize, an honor contributions to the history and culture of Virginia.

To give to the Kickstarter campaign for “Glenwood Springs: The Defiant Years,” or to learn more about the project, visit kck.st/1KQRk4M. Glenwood Springs is rich in history — from Kid Curry shoot-outs ...

This classic music doc follows Bob Dylan’s famous 1965 tour of England, which marked an important change in the music world, Dylan’s career, and music history. This film was directed by D.A.