From Gen. Nathanael Greene, to Black soldiers to everyday people, RI play key roles in the founding of America, says noted ...

A powerful new documentary series from acclaimed filmmakers Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt is set to premiere ...

As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary of signing the Declaration of Independence, PBS Wisconsin and other ...

Well-known documentarian Ken Burns made a stop in Rhode Island Thursday to preview an upcoming documentary series of his that ...

Documentarian Ken Burns stood in the governor’s reception room and addressed a man who was present but could not hear him.

UPPER TOWNSHIP — Set in a clearing in a section of the Cape May National Refuge off Tyler Road lies the Young Family burial ground, where rest the earthly remains of Ensign Henry Young, a veteran of ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — It’s likely Ann Perine lay awake in her bed at night, nervously listening to the banter among the many British soldiers who occupied her white, stone- and wood-framed 17th ...

Many people remember, have studied, or have heard of the major events that occurred during the early days of May 1970, such as the Kent State killings and President Nixon’s impromptu dialogue with ...

SUMTER, S.C. (WIS) - He was known as the “Fighting Gamecock,” a Revolutionary War general whose fierce spirit helped shape South Carolina’s role in America’s independence. Now, a revamped exhibit at ...

Russia’s war on Ukraine changed the course of a generation of start-ups and investors that have applied a new business model to Europe’s military buildup. A veteran fighter pilot in a simulator tries ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—America’s struggle for independence that began 250 years ago will take center stage next month as Mississippi State’s Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library hosts the screening of a ...

Learn more about the Marquis de Lafayette, the young, wealthy French aristocrat born in 1757 who defied his own king to enter the American Revolution against Great Britain and became a trusted aide to ...