Ken Burns Warns Stanford Graduates To Make Donald's Defeat Their Top Priority
"We see nurtured in his campaign an incipient proto-fascism, a nativist anti-immigrant Know Nothing-ism..."
TONIGHT: Ken Burns Documentary 'Jackie Robinson'
Tonight on PBS
Ken Burns Shoots Down The States' Rights Civil War Lie: It Was About 'Slavery, Slavery, Slavery'
Historian Ken Burns reminded supporters of the Confederacy on Sunday that the Civil War had been primarily about slavery, and not states' rights as many conservatives have claimed.
Filmmaker Ken Burns' Commencement Address: 'Black Lives Matter'
Ken Burns' speech to Washington University Graduates is a breath of fresh air.
Historian Tells CBS: Fox Would Have 'Loved' To Ruin FDR By Showing Him 'At His Most Helpless'
Historian Geoffrey Ward told CBS News on Sunday that Franklin D. Roosevelt would have difficulty running for president with a disability like polio today because Fox News would have "loved" to show him "at his most helpless."
Two Images Of Our Civil War, Then And Now
If some of the images of the Duck Dynasty clan look hauntingly familiar to you, you're not alone.
Ken Burns' The Dust Bowl Chronicles The Worst Man-Made Ecological Disaster In American History
If you didn't get a chance to see this special on PBS this week, and you've got some spare time to check it out on line instead, I'd highly recommend making some time to
Maddow: Ken Burns On America's Best Idea
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Big thanks to Shoq for tipping me off to this segment.
It's hard to cogitate when you're immersed in the
PBS's NOW: How Does A Democracy Wage War?
PBS's NOW:
How does a democracy decide to wage war? At 8:30 pm (check local
listings) on Friday, December 7 - the very day Pearl Harbor was attacked
