Thomas Paine’s “Common Sense,” published 250 years ago this week, ignited the drive for American independence. That was ...

The Natchez Literary and Cinema Celebration (NLCC) will return February 26–28, 2026, bringing three days of events, speakers, ...

A Legacy of Liberty” will take place on Sunday, January 18, beginning at 1:30 p.m. at the Liberty County Performing Arts ...

There's a whole lot to watch on TV when it comes to the American Revolution. But which shows get it right historically and ...

A new Ken Burns documentary highlights Rhode Island's significant contributions to the American Revolution. Key figures like ...

The revolutionary ideals of liberty spread across the colonies while many suffer from enslavement. Committees of Correspondence form in hundreds of Massachusetts towns linking advocates of resistance ...

Ken Burns' PBS documentary "The American Revolution" represents the best of filmmaking and a vital examination of the ...

On the fine, sunny afternoon of Dec. 19, five members of the Shadrach Bond Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) met at the Kibbe Museum. Mrs. Keela Ernst, Regent, ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Have you watched the Ken Burns' American Revolution documentary? I consider myself pretty well ...

On May 3, 1925, President Calvin Coolidge delivered a 3,000-word address at the cornerstone-laying ceremony for the Washington, D.C., Jewish Community Center. The New York Times, which printed the ...

PBS has extended Ken Burns’ free streaming window for his history docuseries “The American Revolution,” following its ratings success. The 12-hour documentary series, directed by Burns, Sarah Botstein ...