It was 1860 and America was at an inflection point. It wasn't just slavery that was on trial: the Founding Fathers' vision itself was up for grabs. A growing segment of America’s population—mostly in ...
BETTENDORF, Iowa — A Bettendorf middle school student who earned national recognition for a documentary on school book bans has now received guidance from one of the most renowned documentary ...
When “The American Revolution” unfolds this month on PBS, don’t get the idea that you weren’t told the truth in elementary school. “What I learned in school was not wrong,” says director David Schmidt ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Over the course of his career, acclaimed painter, illustrator and Oklahoma native Mike Wimmer has created artworks for picture ...
Countless historians, over the years, have lamented that those who forget or ignore history are condemned to repeat it. Documentarian Ken Burns, now 72, shares that view. But in a late December ...
To paraphrase Monty Python, “What have the Romans ever done for the American Revolution?” On the night of December 25, 1776, in the midst of a fierce winter storm, General George Washington and his ...
Syndicated columnist Rich Lowry argued that documentarian Ken Burns is wrong to highlight the Iroquois Indians’ influence on the Constitution, calling it “romanticized history” not based on ...
Step behind the scenes of Ken Burns’s new film to see how The American Revolution came to life. Step behind the scenes of Ken Burns’s new film to see how The American Revolution came to life. Through ...
The Cincinnati Reds would unquestionably benefit from a Chase Burns breakout season in 2026. Burns, who was selected by the Reds with the second overall pick in the 2024 MLB Draft, features a high ...
Both the Mets and Yankees continue to look for ways to improve their starting rotations this offseason. One player they’ve both shown interest in on the trade market is Brewers ace Freddy Peralta.
The Camaro is a sort of icon in the custom world, with examples from any of its six generations being perfectly suited for independent reinterpretations. We've seen countless examples stealing the ...