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Ken Burns’ Delaware Valley Roots: How His Mother’s Battle with Cancer Forged a Passion for Storytelling

Ken Burns’s childhood in Newark and his mother’s cancer death shaped his storytelling, reflected in his new series The ...
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U.S. Grant Presidential Library: Screening of Ken Burns' New Documentary on the American Revolution, Panel Discussion

The Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library, in partnership with Mississippi Public Broadcasting, will host a special screening of the new Ken Burns documentary on the American Revolution on Oct. 21 at ...

‘The American Revolution’ Review: Ken Burns Tackles the War for Independence in Patriotic, Pragmatic and Familiar Form

PBS' six-part, 12-hour documentary lets Burns, Sarah Botstein and David P. Schmidt dive deep into all-too-relevant U.S.
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Wilmington to get free sneak peek of new Ken Burns documentary

Noted filmmaker Ken Burns has been working on what has been described as a landmark PBS documentary titled “The American Revolution,” and Wilmington will get a sneak peek. Burgwin-Wright House and ...
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Ken Burns documentary on American Revolution to premiere this fall

Amid the nation's upcoming semiquincentennial celebrations comes a new, 12-hour, six-part series from America's master of documentary television. Directed by Ken Burns, "The American Revolution" ...