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

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

On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, moderated by Weijia Jiang: Kevin Hassett, National Economic ...

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

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

The Declaration of Independence is a revolutionary document that transformed governance from monarchy to democracy and ...

As we celebrate our nation’s independence, many may be surprised to learn that a Revolutionary War battle took place in ...

The following is the transcript of an interview with documentary filmmaker Ken Burns and "CBS Evening News" co-anchor John ...

As the U.S. celebrates 249 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, CBS Evening News co-anchor John Dickerson spoke with documentarian Ken Burns about his new film on the American ...

"There is nothing more beautiful, moving and hopeful," documentary filmmaker Ken Burns said Friday as he welcomed America's ...

Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns spoke with CBS News' John Dickerson about his new film on the American Revolution. More from ...

Experts suggest focusing on founding documents and minimizing the focus on current political figures could prevent the ...