Ken Burns

Thomas Hart Benton’s paintings were energetic and uncompromising. Today his works are in museums, but Benton hung them in saloons for ...

For 200 years, the United States Congress has been one of the country’s most important and least understood institutions. In this elegant, ...

They called themselves the United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing, but because of their ecstatic dancing, the world ...

For 50 years radio dominated the airwaves and the American consciousness as the first “mass medium.” In Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made ...

For more than 100 years, the Statue of Liberty has been a symbol of hope and refuge for generations of immigrants. In this lyrical, compelling ...

Ken Burns’ portrait of Louisiana governor and U.S. senator Huey Long.

Today it’s a symbol of strength and vitality. 135 years ago, it was a source of controversy. This documentary examines the great problems ...