News anchor John Dickerson spoke with documentary filmmaker Ken Burns about his latest film, "The American Revolution," which ...

As the U.S. celebrates 249 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, CBS Evening News co-anchor John ...

Filmmaker Ken Burns said it's "shortsighted" to eliminate funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, as public ...

Full interview: Ken Burns on "Face the Nation" 51:43 The following is the transcript of an interview with documentary filmmaker Ken Burns and "CBS Evening News" co-anchor John Dickerson that will ...

As America enters the 250th year since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, director Ken Burns tells John ...

"I think the American Revolution is the most important event since the birth of Christ in all of world history. … I mean, it ...

With the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, Ken Burns is set to release a six-part series on the American ...

Documentary historian Ken Burns contended that major events and legislative efforts throughout U.S. history have always experienced a level a pushback.

Ken Burns called PBS the "Declaration of Independence applied to the communications world" ... They want it in a year or a year and a half, and that’s the deal. I can’t do that,” he told CBS’ John ...

Burns — whose upcoming film "The American Revolution" is expected to air on PBS on Nov. 16 — also reflected on some of the "complicated stories" in America's short history.