Luckily, these history documentaries, which cover the wars ... DuVernay takes an eye-opening look at the American prison ...

Name a period in American history, and chances are Ken Burns has produced a documentary based on it. His miniseries The Civil ...

Would he still hold a place in your heart?” said Thomas Balcerski, a professor of American History at Eastern Connecticut University. Last September, Balcerski released a documentary examining Lincoln ...

The American Civil War destroyed slavery in the South ... This volume of Freedom presents a documentary record of the transformation of the Civil War into a war against slavery, and the slaves' role ...

Learn about the history of being Jewish in America through video clips and book excerpts. THE JEWISH AMERICANS is a three-night documentary that explores 350 years of Jewish American history.

In this award-winning collection, explore documentaries, biographies, interviews, articles, image galleries and more for an in-depth look at the history of the American presidency. What happens ...

A new documentary — focusing on Latter-day Saints, Quakers, Baptists, Black churches, Catholics and Jews — talks about the ...

Susan Bellows, Senior Producer of WGBH's American Experience, reflects on the key role historical documentaries play in our modern democracy ahead of the premiere of the series' new film, McCarthy. We ...

The Better Angels Society, a nonprofit organization that supports the development of American history documentaries, presented its Next Generation Angels Awards to 12 winners in October — first ...

This volume of Freedom presents a documentary history of the emergence of free ... to its halfway point and makes another contribution to the study of American labor and social history. Like other ...