Three experts discuss their behind-the-scenes experience as historical advisers to the new series.

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Often overlooked, the French "Charleville" infantry musket was one of the most significant longarms of the 18th and 19th ...

Ken Burns's new documentary achieves a tone that is unmistakably Burns: measured, atmospheric, at times elegiac and always ...

Ken Burns’ new PBS series, The American Revolution, reframes the founding war as a brutal, chaotic conflict fought on multiple fronts and driven by impossible odds. From fractured command to ...

Editor’s note: Another in a series of occasional stories about York County in the American Revolution, part of the buildup in research and storytelling to the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of ...

The American Revolution will be a war that will pit brother against brother – and birth a nation. The American Revolution will become not just a local war for independence, but a war between great ...

This is “woke”? Nothing in the series struck me as virtue signaling. In fact, the opposite: The documentary scans a ...

Hugh B. Price’s family den located inside of his tastefully decorated colonial style home in New Rochelle, New York, is ...

Are military leaders fired in the middle of a war? Often, yes, but extreme circumstances are required to get to ...

More than 1 million women have become members of the Daughters of the American Revolution, including Annie Bidwell, who was ...

Undergrads or grad students studying American History should apply ASAP for a January 31, 2026 deadline.