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In his latest documentary, Ken Burns examines the tangled lives of Theodore, Franklin, and Eleanor Roosevelt.
Ken Burns says his new, 14-hour film, "The Roosevelts: An Intimate History," adds personal details about Theodore, Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, to highlight not only their achievements but ...
Ken Burns' new, 14-hour, seven-night saga, "The Roosevelts: An Intimate History," is an enlightening, engrossing and entertaining chronicle of Theodore, Eleanor and Franklin Roosevelt, their ...
Documentary historian Ken Burns pushed back against the idea that political division is increasing in the nation, suggesting ...
Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns, right, touches the chair where former President Franklin D. Roosevelt was sitting for a portrait when he died April 12, 1945 in his Georgia home.
PBS today announced the final national ratings for THE ROOSEVELTS: AN INTIMATE HISTORY, the landmark Ken Burns documentary that premiered on PBS stations on Sunday, September 14 and ran for seven ...
Ken Burns is at it again — biting off more than most filmmakers would, or could, dare to chew. For his latest PBS opus, America’s pre-eminent TV historian brings us “The Roosevelts: An ...
The following is the transcript of an interview with documentary filmmaker Ken Burns and "CBS Evening News" co-anchor John ...
"The Roosevelts: An Intimate History" is a 14-hour documentary made by acclaimed filmmaker Ken Burns that will air beginning Sunday The film explores, analyzes and dissects the relationship and ...
"I think the American Revolution is the most important event since the birth of Christ in all of world history. … I mean, it ...
Ken Burns’s seven-part documentary weaves the stories of Theodore, Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, three members of one of the most prominent and influential families in American politics.
William E. Leuchtenburg, a prize-winning historian widely admired for his authoritative writings on the U.S. presidency and as the reigning scholar on Franklin Roosevelt and the New Deal, has died ...