“That was the place to go and get a job. And there were all kinds of jobs.” World War II utterly transformed Mobile and its economy. The explosion began in the late 1930s, when local companies ...

The War is the story of the Second World War through the personal accounts of a handful of men and women from four American towns.The war touched the lives of every family on every street in every ...

The Voces Oral History Center at the University of Texas at Austin is celebrating its 25th anniversary this month, giving ...

They can get their war story fix on Facebook, through group chats and via their cellphones. This fast-paced digital world leaves little room for joining ... became a major source for documentary ...

Ken Burns added: "He's an anatomist, and he's a botanist, and he's interested in flight, and he's a sculptor, and he's a painter, and he's an artist, and he's all of those. The reason why it's such a ...

In 2002, the 'Ken ... Burns first shot to fame in 1981, when his documentary, Brooklyn Bridge, was nominated for an Academy Award. He is perhaps best known for his 1990 documentary series, The ...

Ken Burns has been making documentaries. Over the years, he's created 36 documentary series for PBS, all of them about American history, from "The Civil War," "Baseball" and "Jazz," to ...

But more shocking to many was the lead photo, which featured star PBS documentarian Ken Burns sandwiched ... The Vietnam War,'" a spokesperson for Burns said in a statement to The Hollywood ...

The appeal is an appalling document, which exposes both the political bankruptcy of American liberalism and the deplorable ...

The Vietnam War directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, this is the epic story of the Vietnam War as it has never before been told on film. Source: Supplied In this special episode, Fiona and Nick ...

According to the directors Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, one of their biggest challenges ... on previous documentary projects they had done on the U.S. Civil War and World War II, in which they received ...

Ken Fitzsimmons' fascination with World War I led to the songs on "The Foe and the Fallen," the new Kissers album to be ...