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Patriots, Loyalists, enslaved people, Indigenous nations — the American Revolution was everyone’s story. And they all saw something worth fighting for. The American Revolution, a film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, premieres November 16. | PBS

Patriots, Loyalists, enslaved people, Indigenous nations — the American Revolution was everyone’s story. And they all saw something worth fighting for. The American Revolution, a film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, premieres November 16. | PBS

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From the beginning of the film and woven throughout the rest of the series, Ken Burns’ “The American Revolution” on PBS features and centers the perspectives and stories of Native American nations and how they were affected by the Revolutionary War, whether debating it, fighting in it or being displaced because of it. One such perspective is from the Oneida Indian Nation, who ultimately chose to break with all other tribes of the Six Nations Confederacy and join the United States against the Bri

From the beginning of the film and woven throughout the rest of the series, Ken Burns’ “The American Revolution” on PBS features and centers the perspectives and stories of Native American nations and how they were affected by the Revolutionary War, whether debating it, fighting in it or being displaced because of it. One such perspective is from the Oneida Indian Nation, who ultimately chose to break with all other tribes of the Six Nations Confederacy and join the United States against the Bri

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"One of the most remarkable aspects of the Revolutionary War is that you had such different places come together as one nation." The American Revolution, a film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, premieres Nov 16. | PBS

"One of the most remarkable aspects of the Revolutionary War is that you had such different places come together as one nation." The American Revolution, a film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, premieres Nov 16. | PBS

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Watch The American Revolution, the new Ken Burns series premiering November 16 on PBS. A powerful story about how this country was founded and its war for independence. #AmericanRevolutionPBS | George Washington's Mount Vernon

Watch The American Revolution, the new Ken Burns series premiering November 16 on PBS. A powerful story about how this country was founded and its war for independence. #AmericanRevolutionPBS | George Washington's Mount Vernon

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“There’s something extraordinarily important about our founding that is missed.” Ken Burns on why the American Revolution is his next documentary subject. | PBS

“There’s something extraordinarily important about our founding that is missed.” Ken Burns on why the American Revolution is his next documentary subject. | PBS

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There is a new 6 part documentary called “The American Revolution” by Ken Burns premiering on PBS on November 16th at 8pm! Because the printing press was such a vital part of mass communication at the time of the Revolution, we here in the print shop at the Sacramento History Museum are inspired to use the same style of printing of the era to get the word out about the program. In this video, Jared discussed the program and letterpress printed “The American Revolution by Ken Burns November 16, 2

There is a new 6 part documentary called “The American Revolution” by Ken Burns premiering on PBS on November 16th at 8pm! Because the printing press was such a vital part of mass communication at the time of the Revolution, we here in the print shop at the Sacramento History Museum are inspired to use the same style of printing of the era to get the word out about the program. In this video, Jared discussed the program and letterpress printed “The American Revolution by Ken Burns November 16, 2

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Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns on importance of the American Revolution

Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns on importance of the American Revolution

Exploring Ken Burns' new documentary on the American Revolution

The revolution has begun! Ken Burns’ The American Revolution is out now. Experience the fight for independence and the birth of a new democracy. Stream all six parts now on the PBS app. | WTTW - Chicago PBS

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“The American Revolution,” a six-part, 12-hour documentary series directed by Ken Burns, premieres TONIGHT on PBS. In September Burns talked about his newest work, how he became a filmmaker & more on our Tango Alpha Lima podcast. Check it out: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1qIlMBRArjjUtlT0pGq73U. UNUM Ken Burns | The American Legion National Headquarters

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"It's not a battle. It's not a skirmish. It's a massacre." Here's your first look at The American Revolution, a film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt. Premieres this November. #AmericanRevolutionPBS | PBS

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Ken Burns: American Revolutionaries Were 'Exactly Like Us'

"The American Revolution," the latest work from filmmaker Ken Burns, continues airing this week on PBS. The six-part, 12-hour history of the war of independence from Britain, and the beginnings of the American experiment in democracy, comes at a moment of deep divisions. Jeffrey Brown has our look for our Art in Action series, which explores the intersection of art and democracy as part of our CANVAS coverage. | PBS NewsHour

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Ken Burns on America's continuing revolution

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Filmmaker Ken Burns ‘American Revolution’ shows messy, bloody, complex truth of US history. Hear from Ken Burns, whose newest documentary film series, “The American Revolution,” airs on PBS in November, nearly 10 years after his team started to research the war. He came to Raleigh May 15, 2025, to meet students, field questions and host a VIP screening. 🎥: Ethan Hyman Read more: https://www.newsobserver.com/entertainment/tv-movies/article306310401.html #kenburns #americanrevolution #PBS #docume

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When Ken Burns visited the Reagan Library this summer, he shared an early look at #AmericanRevolutionPBS, a six-part series telling a powerful story about how this country was founded and its war for independence. Watch now on PBS. | The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute

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#AmericanRevolutionPBS, a film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt is now streaming on PBS and the PBS app. | PBS

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'American Revolution' is a new Ken Burns documentary. Here's how and when to watch it

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Ken Burns' 'The American Revolution': So Near & Yet So Far

📜 Episode two of “The American Revolution,” a new series directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt, airing from Nov. 16-21 on PBS, ends with a discussion about the drafting and adoption of the Declaration of Independence. The episode explores the lead up to what historian Gordon Wood calls “a defining moment” in the history of the United States of America. The Museum’s new special exhibition “The Declaration's Journey," on view now through Jan. 3, 2027, explores how the words of

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Ken Burns’ The American Revolution: 10 Big Takeaways From the Directors (Exclusive)

Ken Burns on American Revolution's importance

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How Ken Burns’ Revolutionary War Series Reveals the War Within

"To believe in America is to believe in possibility, possibility worth fighting for." The new six-part series #AmericanRevolutionPBS by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt premieres November 16. | PBS

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When does Ken Burns' new docuseries 'The American Revolution' air? Time, how to watch

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Director Ken Burns discusses new PBS doc ‘The American Revolution’

Get first look at Ken Burns docuseries ‘The American Revolution’

Ken Burns' 'The American Revolution' explores the beginnings of the nation's democracy

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The American Revolution: Telling Our Origin Story | PBS

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