The actress and singer was a symbol of sexual revolution. She later became an animal welfare campaigner and incendiary ...

The Communist Party of India traces its origins to the Kanpur meeting held on December 26, 1925. Here is the story of its ...

Next July marks 250 years since a handful of upstart American colonies declared independence from Britain. A war was fought, as we all know, and almost immediately after it was over, Richard Bell ...

The Battle of Berezina in 1812 was a significant moment in Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte's aborted campaign against Tsarist Russia, with French troops suffering heavy losses as they fled the pursuing ...

Narrated by frequent Burns collaborator Peter Coyote, “The American Revolution” starts well before that fateful July day in 1776 when the Second Continental Congress formally adopted the Declaration ...

The history of the world has provided us with settings for many of the best strategy games, whether it be Civilization 7 or Crusader Kings 3. But there's also a joy in adding a splash of sci-fi, ...

PBS' six-part, 12-hour documentary lets Burns, Sarah Botstein and David P. Schmidt dive deep into all-too-relevant U.S. history. By Daniel Fienberg Chief Television Critic In mentioning Ken Burns‘ ...