Ken Burns has been telling the story of America through his entire career with genre-defining documentaries on the Civil War, ...

The stories of Minnesota’s Southeast Asian communities and the state’s military veterans will be highlighted during a two-day ...

A PBS documentary profiles the storied diplomat who was obsessed, for better and worse, with keeping his adopted country safe ...

As PBS releases its new documentary Kissinger, interest has renewed in Henry Kissinger’s children, Elizabeth and David, who have led private and accomplished lives away from their father’s towering ...

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In 1988, when the British government declared that the voices of Sinn Féin or I.R.A. leaders were not to be heard, ...

General William Tecumseh Sherman famously said, "War is Hell." But in modern times, as one of the Marines who fought in the ...

Many St. Louisans who know a bit of Civil Rights history, Percy Green is known as the man who climbed the Arch, when it was partly built, to protest the lack of minority hiring by the company that ...

For many veterans, the battle doesn’t end when they come home. The invisible wounds of combat, like PTSD, can leave some feeling withdrawn or isolated. A new documentary, “In Waves and War,” follows a ...

A 12-hour documentary series centered on the United States' war for independence is premiering on PBS in November.

Charlie Clements went from flying missions in Vietnam to risking his life as a doctor caring for civilians in war zones, ...

READING, Pa. - This year marks the 37th anniversary of Reading's Vietnam War Memorial, which the city recently helped get some upgrades. Last fall and earlier this year the city refurbished the ...