“That was the place to go and get a job. And there were all kinds of jobs.” World War II utterly transformed Mobile and its economy. The explosion began in the late 1930s, when local companies ...

World War II utterly transformed the city and its economy. “Everything just blossomed out so fast,” Clyde Odom said. “And the Maritime Commission, they moved in, built us a new shipyard and ...

(JTA) — For his next historical deep dive, famed documentary filmmaker Ken Burns is exploring America’s relationship to the Holocaust. Tentatively titled “The U.S. and the Holocaust,” the ...

A made in Manitoba movie is shedding light on the historical origins of the province's Mennonite population. Director Dale ...

In 2007, Norah Jones recorded a version — perhaps the most popular — for Ken Burns’ World War II documentary “The War.” Most recently, Graves sang it at the U.S. Capitol in September ...

Nobody understands the history of American warfare better than Ken Burns. Like the "Civil War ... a war of 50 years ago. Both set in World War II, "Brothers" follows the journey of the tight ...

According to the directors Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, one of their biggest challenges ... on previous documentary projects they had done on the U.S. Civil War and World War II, in which they received ...

Debuting in 2025, the new "Music of America: Nashville to New Orleans" tour will offer the insights of filmmaker Ken Burns ... the acclaimed National World War II Museum in New Orleans.

Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Ken Burns and Jeffrey Rosen of the National Constitution Center join Morning Joe to discuss the center's plans to honor Burns with its Liberty Medal on Tuesday.

The two-part, four-hour documentary on Leonardo da Vinci will air on WHYY Channel 12 on Nov. 18 and 19 at 8 p.m.

Ken Burns is making a history-based fundraising pitch for Vice President Harris’s White House campaign, saying that “our democracy hangs in the balance.” In a Wednesday fundraising email ...

The Cinema Arts Centre, 423 Park Ave., Huntington will present A Special Evening with George Takei on Tuesday, Oct. 15 at 7 p ...