Ken Burns brings history to life in 'The American Revolution'

20251114-venue-tv02revolution — “Washington Crossing the Delaware” by Emanuel Leutze, 1851.

20251114-venue-tv02revolution — The team behind “The American Revolution” includes, from left, David Schmidt, Sarah Botstein and Ken Burns.

20251114-venue-tv02revolution — “The First Reading of the Declaration of Independence” by Peter Frederick Rothermel, 1867. ON THE COVER: “Washington Crossing the Delaware” by Emanuel Leutze, 1851.

Published November 14, 2025 - 8:00 a.m. Modified November 14, 2025 - 8:00 a.m.

Learn more about Ken Burns' latest documentary, 'The American Revolution'

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It’s been 250 years since the American Revolution — and the country continues to evolve with highs and lows. Over the course of his career, Ken Burns has brought award-winning storytelling to the masses through his various documentary series.

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