An era-appropriate melody plays as photographs move slowly across the screen and a voice reads heartfelt letters written ...

The film is a comprehensive and definitive history of the American Civil War, and the recipient of 40 major film and television awards, including two Emmys and two Grammys. Heralded as an ...

American homes became headquarters ... places and events surrounding the Civil War. Explore each episode and watch clips from the film.

Photo Bank via Getty Images) The American ... documentary series from the prolific Ken Burns that explores the country’s founding and its eight-year War for Independence, will premiere on PBS ...