Every time she and I came here, there was always a sadness when we knew we had to leave,” Trank said of the country whose ...

The North Carolina Museum of History launched the 20-part "It's Revolutionary!," a series that provides an overview of the ...

It’s shaping up as another open-ended race for Best Documentary Feature at the 99th annual Academy Awards. As we move deeper into 2026, no single film has emerged as a clear frontrunner, but there are ...

The film examines the experiences and principles that drove early Americans to fight for independence and establish a new form of government.

Across five “pacy” episodes, “The American Experiment” (Netflix) “draws you into the grand story of how a British backwater became the most powerful nation in the annals of humanity”, said Ed Power in ...

In celebration of America’s 250th anniversary, a documentary series hosted on USA Today highlights the organizations and industries continuing to drive innovative discoveries and breakthroughs. AMES, ...

Credits: Franklin D. Roosevelt in The Roosevelts: An Intimate History / Eleanor Roosevelt vs Sara Delano Roosevelt / Ken Burns via YouTube / Production: Florentine Films / WETA-TV / Distribution: PBS ...

The Jeff Bridges narrated documentary In The Company of Wolves: An American Journey from award-winning filmmaker Susan Kucera is showing now in New York City And Los Angeles. The film, the third ...

What, exactly, is “the American dream”? When historian James Truslow Adams coined the phrase in 1931, he was aiming to sum up a sentiment he felt among his countrymen. Defining it as the “dream of a ...

Are Americans one people, or many? Our national motto, “e pluribus unum,” seems to offer the definitive answer to the question: We are many, but one. Even on the verge of the Civil War, Abraham ...

"People wanted to move... they just didn't know how to... We were experiencing a whole new world." Trafalgar Releasing has unveiled the official trailer for a music history documentary film titled ...

For some, Ken Burns’ films don’t just retell history. They are history. Beginning with his 1981 directorial debut, “Brooklyn Bridge,” Burns has built a remarkable body of work — some of the most ...