It’s part museum, part flea market, and entirely proof that history refuses to stay buried. We visited the Civil War Relic Show and came home with questions, old bullets, and mild time-travel sickness ...

Ken Burns says his latest epic documentary shows America has been deeply divided since its earliest days, but that the story of the revolution, and the war itself, could “put the ...

Burns’s 12-hour documentary about our national origin story is landing in the middle of a culture war. Yes, it’s complicated.

America can expect continued pockets of violence and even an armed uprising, but full-blown civil war is another matter, ...

Filmmaker Ken Burns, in his latest documentary series, tackles what he calls ‘the most important event in the history of the ...

The United States isn’t exceptional because of our common culture; it’s exceptional because Americans have been able to ...

Cold Mountain, directed by Anthony Minghella, is now available to stream on Netflix and boasts an impressive cast including ...

N othing was ever quaint,” mused Ken Burns in a New York film studio last spring, as he made some last edits to his latest ...

This is not the first time Washington, D.C., and the nation have witnessed a President and his administration dismantle ...

MSNBC host Rachel Maddow sits down with MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss her new film, “Andrew Young: The Dirty Work.” Tropical Storm Melissa update as "catastrophic" conditions to hit in hours ...

MSNBC Host Rachel Maddow joins MSNBC's Rev. Al Sharpton to discuss her new documentary titled "The Dirty Work," which explores the life and legacy of Civil Rights Icon Andrew Young and what she hopes ...

The stars are aligning for María Corina Machado, the long-suffering Venezuelan activist and politician who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize Friday. Not too long ago, the situation for Venezuela’s ...