No historical documentary has ever had the impact of The Civil War when it was first broadcast by PBS a quarter of a century ago. More than 40 million people watched its first run. It won more ...
More from Wes about the causes of the Civil War. What led to the outbreak of the bloodiest conflict in the history of North America? A common explanation is that the Civil War was fought over the ...
"The American Revolution" from Ken Burns will debut on PBS Sunday, November 16. It airs for six consecutive nights.