To protect wildlife areas, preserve homes and prevent future blazes, some Washington counties issue burn bans. There are two ...

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From Ken Burns, this two-part, four-hour series takes viewers on a journey through more than 10,000 years of North American ...

Documentarian Ken Burns said in an appearance on "Meet the Press" that the American story is all about overcoming divisions.

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The Freedom Truck mobile museum program, rolling nationwide through December, amounts to six semi-trucks of Semiquincentennial pride.

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The effects of this irreducible diversity, familiar to students of the history of religion in America, are still ...

A comprehensive report on Trump’s raiding of the National Park Service's funds to pay for his gaudy, gold-leaf D.C. makeover.

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Two hundred and fifty years ago, 13 colonies fought to become the founding states of a new nation. Each of them is intrinsic ...

Ken Burns’ The American Revolution on PBS reveals the human side of America’s founding — from Philadelphia to Valley Forge — in a story both messy and magnificent. Everyone thinks they know the story ...