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Ken Burns Gives Sneak Peek of New Documentary on American Revolution: ‘No Story More Important . . . Than This One’

March 27, 2025

As America prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, a new documentary is shedding light on the stories of those who shaped the time period. Ten years in the making, “The American Revolution,” a six-part documentary series by famed filmmaker…

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