One was a filmmaker, the other a scholarly adviser (who sometimes appeared on camera). The two became close friends, working together for more than 40 years.

NEW YORK -- William E. Leuchtenburg, a prize-winning historian widely admired for his authoritative writings on the U.S.

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

1998); "U.S. History as Women’s History" (University of North Carolina Press, 1995); "Women and Power in American History" (2 vols., Prentice Hall, 1991), "The Social Survey Movement in ...

Documentarian and New Hampshire resident Ken Burns is almost ready to release his new series, a six-part, 12 hour show on the ...

THE U.S. AND THE HOLOCAUST, a new three-part, six-hour series directed and produced by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick and ... said Senator Robert Reynolds of North Carolina at the time, “I would today ...