Starting this weekend, a new series on PBS dives into the early history of Muslims in the United States. The six-part ...

The overall quality of documentaries, particularly documentary films, have improved significantly over the past several years. More than just possessing the benefit of hindsight, documentary ...

Editor-in-Chief of the GBH Documentary Unit, Raney Aronson‑Rath, shares plans for a reimagined American Experience.

The Apollo 11 moon landing, government cover-ups, and an Oscar-winning documentary short memorializing school shooting victims' bedrooms: EW's list of the 30 best documentaries on Netflix features the ...

You don’t have to be a professional historian to realize this documentary's title refers to the 13th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, i.e., the one that abolished slavery. However, Ava DuVernay ...

PBS is rolling out a spring schedule rich with history documentaries, several of which incorporate music as a key element in telling stories of American and world events. This approach connects ...

David R. Wagner, the eminent Connecticut muralist and painter of great scenes from American history, died in early December at the age of 85. His work lives on thanks to such varied admirers as Ken ...

Mohegan scholar and minister Samson Occom raised the money that helped establish Dartmouth College in 1769. The money was ...

The streaming landscape can feel endless. It's not and we're here to help. Netflix has hundreds of documentaries in its streaming library, but they're not all created equal, and we've narrowed down ...

An astronaut from Apollo 11 surrounded by shots from Life Itself and I Am Not Your Negro in a composite image - Warner Bros. The overall quality of documentaries, particularly documentary films, have ...