Ken Burns’ American Revolution Screenings and Panel Discussions
Screening and panel discussion with Maine Public.
Screening and panel discussion with Maine Public.
Free Screening, Community Panel, & Discussion at the Miami University Middletown Dave Finkelman Auditorium, presented by ThinkTV Miami University Regionals and the Daughters of the American Revolution (Springboro chapter)
THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION examines how America’s founding turned the world upside-down. Thirteen British colonies on the Atlantic Coast rose?in rebellion, won their independence, and established a new form of government that radically reshaped the continent and inspired centuries of democratic movements around the globe. More information can be found on the Monessen Public Library Facebook […]
Join Iowa PBS and the State Historical Society of Iowa on November 1 at 1 p.m. for a special screening and discussion event exploring the history and military themes of the American Revolution. The program will highlight the strategies, struggles and sacrifices of those who fought in America’s founding conflict. Guests will view selected clips […]
Join SDPB’s special event at The Journey Museum with hands-on activities and a screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION.
The American Revolution documentary screening in Lecture Room B, playing on the hour throughout the event.
WCTE PBS invites the McMinnville community to the Park Theater for a special sneak preview of Ken Burns’ highly anticipated new series, The American Revolution. This event offers a rare opportunity to view select portions of the documentary before its official national broadcast, which is timed to coincide with the 250th anniversary of the Revolutionary […]
Enjoy a 45-minute preview of The American Revolution: a film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt at Kennett Library before it airs on PBS on 11/15! This early screening preview will take place on October 20 at 10:30 am in the Auditorium. Please note: Registration is required. Registration will open one week prior […]
Join WPBS-TV on an exciting week-long screening tour of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION: A Film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt. A 90 minute program includes a 45 minute screening of excerpts from the incredible 12 hour documentary, which premieres in full on WPBS over 6 consecutive nights, Sunday NOV 16 – Friday NOV […]
Join AZPM for a screening of excerpts from the upcoming documentary from directors Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION takes an expansive look at the virtues and contradictions of the war and the birth of the United States of America. In addition to the screening, we’ll host two engaging panel discussions […]
WCTE PBS and the South Jackson Theater invite the Tullahoma community to a special sneak preview of Ken Burns’ highly anticipated new series, The American Revolution. This event offers a rare opportunity to view select portions of the documentary before its official national broadcast, which is timed to coincide with the 250th anniversary of the […]
Experience an inside look of Ken Burns’ powerful new six-part documentary series, The American Revolution, directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt. Join us along with the Kentucky Historical Society and the Daughters of the American Revolution and hear more of our local Kentucky stories from that era.
WTCI PBS invites you to attend a free preview screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION , the new series directed and produced by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, on Monday, November 3rd at WTCI PBS. The event is free and open to the public. We will be joined by our friends at the National […]
Join WXXI for a special FREE preview screening of clips from a new docu-series, The American Revolution, a film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein & David Schmidt. WXXI is proud to host this free screening of a selection of clips from a new six-part film from Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein & David Schmidt that explores […]
Join WPBS-TV on an exciting week-long screening tour of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION: A Film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt. A 90 minute program includes a 45 minute screening of excerpts from the incredible 12 hour documentary, which premieres in full on WPBS over 6 consecutive nights, Sunday NOV 16 – Friday NOV […]
Arkansas PBS, in collaboration with the University of Arkansas Humanities Center, will host a free screening event and panel discussion celebrating the premiere of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, on Tuesday, Nov. 4, starting at 5 p.m. at the Jim & Joyce Faulkner Performing Arts Center in Fayetteville. The event will feature a preview of THE AMERICAN […]
Be among the first to see exclusive clips from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION , the new series directed and produced by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, before it airs to celebrate the 250th anniversary of our country! Moderated by the professor behind the hit podcast 'History That Doesn't Suck' Dr. Greg Jackson, join us […]
On November 4, 2025 at 6:00 pm, the Columbus-Lowndes Public Library, in partnership with Mississippi Public Broadcasting, is proud to announce a special community screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, the latest documentary from acclaimed filmmakers Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. Serving the 60,000 residents of Lowndes County, the Columbus-Lowndes Public Library System operates […]
Join WPBS-TV on an exciting week-long screening tour of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION: A Film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt. A 90 minute program includes a 45 minute screening of excerpts from the incredible 12 hour documentary, which premieres in full on WPBS over 6 consecutive nights, Sunday NOV 16 – Friday NOV […]
Join Prairie Public at the Fargo Theatre on Tuesday, November 4, at 7pm to watch a 46-minute preview of the film, and enter for a chance to win Ken Burns and American Revolution giveaways. The event is free, but RSVPs are encouraged to secure your spot at the screening. We hope to see you there!
Join us for a preview screening of excerpts of this series and a community discussion with representatives of WQPT and the library.
Join GPB and Georgia Highlands College to watch an early preview of clips from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION at the Rome International Film Festival. Join in on the after-screening discussion featuring Dr. Bronson Long, History Professor, Georgia Highlands College, Seth Ingram, Chair of Art and Film, Georgia Highlands College, and Russell McClanahan, author and local historian.
Experience a preview of the new six-part documentary series, THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, before it airs on PBS. After the screening, stick around for some tasty snacks and a hands-on craft adventure! Attendees will get to create their own paper quilt square inspired by the bold and beautiful designs of Revolutionary War-era quilts. It's a fun […]
Join the Bethlehem Area Public Library and PBS39 for a special preview screening of the Ken Burns documentary, The American Revolution and an advance look at Semiquincentennial (America 250) events throughout the Lehigh Valley. The screening will be followed by a panel discussion hosted by PBS39's Grover Silcox. Meet representatives of local museums and cultural […]
Join us for a special event at the Library! This event will include a preview screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, light refreshments, and a post screening talk from CEO Phil Meyer.
Join WPBS-TV on an exciting week-long screening tour of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION: A Film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt. A 90 minute program includes a 45 minute screening of excerpts from the incredible 12 hour documentary, which premieres in full on WPBS over 6 consecutive nights, Sunday NOV 16 – Friday NOV […]
WNMU-TV is hosting a preview screening event, with a panel discussion around THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new Ken Burns six-part, 12-hour documentary series that explores the country’s founding struggle and its eight-year War for Independence. The screening is open to all and takes place in the Northern Center Ballrooms on the campus of Northern Michigan […]
Watch a sneak peek of the new documentary by Ken Burns, Sarah Bolstein, and David Schmidt. There will be a discussion after the screening.
The Crosslake Area Library will host a Sneak Peek of the PBS documentary, The American Revolution. This will be followed by a discussion with Professor David Gray from Brainerd’s Central Lakes College.
Be among the first to experience WOSU Public Media's original docuseries Hopewell Earthworks: Stories Written on the Land. This six-part digital docuseries explores the Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks, which are recognized as UNESCO World Heritage sites. Get a sneak peek of the first episode in the series followed by a discussion featuring experts, collaborators, and producers. […]
Join this dive into the intimate history of the American Revolution with SDPB with a preview screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION at the Harrisburg Community Library.
The American Revolution Thursday, November 6, 2025 Crosstown Theater Begins at 7pm Free and Open to the Public More Information The Crosstown Arts Film Series presents a special screening of The American Revolution, the latest Ken Burns documentary series exploring the extraordinary events and figures that shaped the founding of the United States. This free […]
Experience history where freedom found its footing in Kansas. Join KTWU, the Kansas 250th Commission, and Constitution Hall Topeka for a special advance screening of a 30-minute preview of Ken Burns’ forthcoming PBS documentary series The American Revolution, followed by a community discussion with a panel of historical experts, exploring the Revolution’s enduring legacy and […]
Join WPBS-TV on an exciting week-long screening tour of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION: A Film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt. A 90 minute program includes a 45 minute screening of excerpts from the incredible 12 hour documentary, which premieres in full on WPBS over 6 consecutive nights, Sunday NOV 16 – Friday NOV […]
Join WPBS-TV on an exciting week-long screening tour of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION: A Film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt. A 90 minute program includes a 45 minute screening of excerpts from the incredible 12 hour documentary, which premieres in full on WPBS over 6 consecutive nights, Sunday NOV 16 – Friday NOV […]
Northwest Public Broadcasting and Whitman College, together with Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation, present ‘The American Revolution & Tribal Sovereignty: A Screening and Community Conversation’ on Nov. 7 from 6 to 7:30 pm at Whitman College Reid Campus Center Ballroom. The event will feature a showing of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film […]
Join WPBS-TV on an exciting week-long screening tour of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION: A Film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt. A 90 minute program includes a 45 minute screening of excerpts from the incredible 12 hour documentary, which premieres in full on WPBS over 6 consecutive nights, Sunday NOV 16 – Friday NOV […]
To kick off the celebration of America250, West Overton Village and the Geyer Performing Arts Center, in collaboration with WQED Multimedia invite the community to watch a preview of the upcoming documentary, THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION.
Discover the history of the United States while exploring your own family history. In celebration of the new film The American Revolution, GPB has teamed up with AAHGS to offer an African American Genealogy workshop for beginners. Do you want to document your African American family’s story, but don’t know how to start? This workshop […]
A Revolutionary Transcribe-a-Thon: Bringing History to Life Saturday, November 8 | 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Light lunch provided The Baxter County Library, in partnership with Arkansas PBS, the Arkansas State Library, and the Library of Congress, invites the public to celebrate history through a hands-on Transcribe-a-Thon experience. The event will begin with a sneak […]
Join WVIA for an exclusive free preview screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, the powerful new six-part documentary series by acclaimed filmmakers Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. Be among the first to experience this extraordinary series before its national premiere on November 16 on PBS. Following the screening, enjoy a special discussion with guests […]
Join WSKG and the Fenimore Museum for a sneak preview of Ken Burns's epic AMERICAN REVOLUTION documentary series. An expansive look at the virtues and contradictions of the war and the birth of the United States of America, the film follows dozens of figures from a wide variety of backgrounds. Through their individual stories, viewers […]
Join WPBS-TV on an exciting week-long screening tour of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION: A Film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt. A 90 minute program includes a 45 minute screening of excerpts from the incredible 12 hour documentary, which premieres in full on WPBS over 6 consecutive nights, Sunday NOV 16 – Friday NOV […]
To celebrate Veterans Day and in anticipation of America’s Semiquincentennial, watch a special preview of The American Revolution, a documentary by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. After the screening, learn about regional connections to the War for Independence. The Westmoreland Historical Society will be on site with information about the organization and its […]
To celebrate Veterans Day and in anticipation of America’s Semiquincentennial, watch a special preview of The American Revolution, a documentary by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. After the screening, learn about regional connections to the War for Independence. The Westmoreland Historical Society will be on site with information about the organization and its […]
To celebrate Veterans Day and in anticipation of America’s Semiquincentennial, watch a special preview of The American Revolution, a documentary by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. After the screening, learn about regional connections to the War for Independence. The Westmoreland Historical Society will be on site with information about the organization and its […]
Join PBS KVIE for a preview of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt! Enjoy select clips from the new film, followed by a discussion with historian Alan Taylor, Ph.D. Taylor served as an advisor and interviewee for the new film and is the Thomas Jefferson Foundation Chair, […]
Join NEPM, Historic Northampton and Historic Deerfield for a sneak preview of “The American Revolution,” the new six-part documentary series from Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt. This special screening will include a conversation with historians Marla Miller, distinguished professor of history at UMass Amherst and associate dean for strategic initiatives of the College […]
The Washington County 250th Commemoration Committee invites you to join us to A Revolutionary Screening and Conversation: Military Moments Leading to Freedom—an event offering a glimpse into the military history of the American Revolution through a carefully selected clip from Ken Burns’ The American Revolution. Following the screening, we will host a panel discussion featuring […]
A learning circle is a great way to get together with others to study a topic you are interested in! Join us for a 6-week, peer-led study group, where we'll use film clips, images, articles, discussion questions, and activities to explore themes covered in the upcoming film THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, […]
A learning circle is a great way to get together with others to study a topic you are interested in! Join us for a 6-week, peer-led study group, where we'll use film clips, images, articles, discussion questions, and activities to explore themes covered in the upcoming film THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, […]
Before photographs and videography, paintings and other forms of art told the story of war and independence. Join us for a special documentary preview and conversation about The American Revolution, directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. The six-part series explores the people who lived through America’s founding struggle, their experiences over eight […]
From maps, treaties, and court cases recorded by the pens of the colonists and early Marylanders, we can learn much about a once thriving vibrant culture whose descendents contiue to live in our region today.
WCTE PBS, in partnership with the Cookeville Performing Arts Center and Tennessee Tech University, invites the community to a special sneak preview of Ken Burns’ highly anticipated new series, The American Revolution. This event offers an exclusive opportunity to view select portions of the documentary before its national premiere, which commemorates the 250th anniversary of […]
Join us for a special 36-minute prescreening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, the upcoming PBS documentary series by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. Experience selected clips highlighting pivotal moments—from Abigail Adams’ call to “remember the ladies” to Washington’s leadership at Valley Forge and the victory at Yorktown.
Themed Trivia Night: Hamilton - The Musical | How well do you really know Hamilton? Test your knowledge of the revolutionary musical, the American Revolution, and the birth of our nation at this special themed trivia night presented by Prairie Public. Gather your crew, grab a pint, and get ready to duel (with your wits […]
Join WVIA for an exclusive free preview screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, the powerful new six-part documentary series by acclaimed filmmakers Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. Be among the first to experience this extraordinary series before its national premiere on November 16 on PBS. Following the screening, enjoy a special discussion with guests […]
Ozarks Public Television invites Scouts, students in middle school and high school, parents, and educators to attend a special Kickoff Rally for OPT's "The American Ideal: A Gen Z Perspective" initiative on Monday, November 10 at 7:00 p.m. in Glass Hall on the Missouri State University campus. The event will feature exclusive preview clips from […]
Students at Franklin Pierce University and the Marlin Fitzwater Center for Communication at Franklin Pierce University in Rindge, NH will gather for a screening from THE AMREICAN REVOLUTION ON Veteran’s Day. Fitzwater students and staff will lead the event. The public is welcome to attend.
Discover THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a landmark series from Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. This presentation offers a sweeping overview of the series—illuminating its central themes and inspiring reflection on the ideas, struggles, and ideals that continue to define the American story. The complete 12-hour documentary series officially premiers on November 16. This preview […]
Join KLRN for a virtual professional development educator session featuring teaching resources available on PBS LearningMedia from the upcoming documentary The American Revolution.
Screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION plus screening of new local documentary, RESOLVED TO LIVE AND DIE with discussion to follow, also pre-screening genealogy and living history exhibits
Basin PBS will host a preview screening of the new six part series THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 from 6 to 8 pm at the Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center in Rea Hall, followed by a panel discussion moderated by Dr. Catsam from The University of Texas Permian Basin; admission is free, […]
Screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION plus screening of new local documentary, RESOLVED TO LIVE AND DIE with discussion to follow, also pre-screening genealogy and living history exhibits
THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a six-part, twelve-hour series from Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, will present the story of the men and women of the Revolutionary generation, their humanity in victory and defeat, and the crisis that they lived through. By weaving together accounts of American political leaders and their British counterparts with the […]
THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION examines how America’s founding turned the world upside-down. Thirteen British colonies on the Atlantic Coast rose?in rebellion, won their independence, and established a new form of government that radically reshaped the continent and inspired centuries of democratic movements around the globe. An expansive look at the virtues and contradictions of the war […]
PBS Reno hosted a screening and panel discussion of Ken Burns’ The American Revolution on November 12, 2025 at the University of Nevada, Reno’s Joe Crowley Student Union Ballroom.
Community Screening at our local brewery. Watched the screener in the brewing production facility, enjoyed craft beer, and embraced history together
Join WVIA for an exclusive free preview screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, the powerful new six-part documentary series by acclaimed filmmakers Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. Be among the first to experience this extraordinary series before its national premiere on November 16 on PBS. Following the screening, enjoy a special discussion with guests […]
Kickoff to a year-long celebration of America's Semiquincentennial.
Mountain Lake PBS and SUNY Plattsburgh present a sneak preview screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. View selected scenes from the film, and join a community conversation featuring experts from Fort Ticonderoga and SUNY Plattsburgh.
The library will host a screening of the new Ken Burns documentary, THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. The library will serve light refreshments including the same type of tea that was thrown into the harbor during the Boston Tea Party. Discussion questions will follow the screening.
Join Arizona PBS & the Heard Museum to look back at the founding of the United States nearly 250 years ago. What role did Indigenous people play in the American Revolution? And what was happening in present-day Arizona while a war for independence was raging in the east? We’ll explore Indigenous voices of the late […]
Join us for a preview screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION.
Join us for a special 30 minute sneak peek of the American Revolution by Ken Burns documentary! Get an exclusive preview of this fascinating series that delves into the events and figures that shaped the birth of our nation. This in-person event will take place at Allen Community College, so mark your calendars and come […]
Step into history with PBS Charlotte for an evening of storytelling, music, and community! Enjoy exclusive previews from Ken Burns’ The American Revolution and clips from our local companion film, Freedom’s Footsteps, highlighting Mecklenburg County’s heroes of the revolution. Special Performance: Sing along with patriotic songs performed by the Sedgefield Montessori Elementary School Choir. Share […]
Experience a preview of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. Following the screening will be a discussion about American history with Dr. Alexandra Garrett, assistant professor of history at St. Michael’s College and Michael Moser, research specialist at The Center for Rural Studies at UVM and coordinator of the Vermont Happiness Study. The “pursuit of happiness” was designated […]
Experience a preview of the new six-part documentary series, THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, before it airs on PBS. A talk about American history will follow the screening with Dr. Alexandra Garrett, assistant professor of history at St. Michael’s College and Michael Moser, research specialist at The Center for Rural Studies at UVM and coordinator of the […]
Join Frederick County’s U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission and Maryland Public Television for a preview screening of The American Revolution. The event is at 7pm. Doors open at 6pm.
The Crosslake Area Library will host Carleton College professor, historian and author Serena Zabin who will discuss her book, The Boston Massacre: A Family History. Zabin’s book offers a fresh and deeply human perspective on one of the most iconic events leading up to the American Revolution. Rather than focusing solely on the political tensions […]
WCNY invites you to attend THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION screening and discussion event on Thursday, Nov. 13, at 4 p.m. at the WCNY-TV Studios! Join us as we explore the pivotal moments that united the colonies and forged a new nation in THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. Directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt, this new […]
The Hingham Historical Society invites you to a free preview screening and community discussion of The American Revolution, the highly anticipated new PBS documentary series from award-winning filmmakers Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. This special event offers a 46-minute sneak peek of the twelve hour series before it premieres on PBS on Sunday, […]
This is a free to the public event hosted at the site of Historic Hanna's Town, a Revolutionary War site. The site is owned and managed by the Westmoreland County Historical Society, located at the same site/address. The Candlelight Open house is an annual event where the public is welcome to explore our Education Center […]
Amarillo Public Library, Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum, and Panhandle PBS will host an evening on the American Revolution, and beyond. This collaborative open house, held at the Amarillo Public Library, will feature a sneak peek of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION film, a pop-up exhibit and staff discussion on American Revolution and Native American artifacts from the museum’s […]
Special Screening Join us for a special preview of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. This is a 250-year story in the making. We will showcase a special reel, accompanied by food and an engaging discussion about the reel. This event is free for everyone. When: Thursday, November 13th, 2025 […]
THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION is a new six-part, twelve-hour series from filmmaker Ken Burns. It tells the story of America’s founding struggle, the men and women of the Revolutionary generation, and the crisis that they lived through. Join KPBS for a special preview screening featuring excerpts from the film. This event is free. Space is limited […]
GPB is thrilled to collaborate with Hinesville Library to celebrate the premiere of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a compelling new six-part, 12-hour documentary from acclaimed filmmakers Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. This powerful series delves into the nation’s founding struggle and the enduring legacy of the eight-year War for Independence that shaped the United […]
Join Kansas City PBS for a screening and panel discussion featuring THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m., and the film begins at 6 p.m. Free street parking is available, as well as garage parking for $14 or free for The Nelson-Atkins Museum members.
You’re invited to watch a preview of a new six-part documentary series coming to KSPS PBS this November. From film directors and producers Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt, THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION explores America’s founding struggle and its eight-year war for independence. After the showing, listen to a panel discussion as community leaders answer […]
This is a public preview screening of a one-hour condensed version of Ken Burns' forthcoming documentary series on the American Revolution. The screening will be followed by an open discussion led by Pitt-Greensburg American history professor Dr. Adam Cilli. The event, open to students and community members alike, is hosted by the student History Club, […]
The Gulfport Historical Society in partnership with Mississippi Public Broadcasting on Thursday November 13, 2025 at 6:00 pm will host a special pre-screening of the new Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt documentary, THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. As a growing historical society, the organization is dedicated to preserving and exhibiting the history of Gulfport while […]
The Gulfport Historical Society in partnership with Mississippi Public Broadcasting on Thursday November 13, 2025 at 6:00 pm will host a special pre-screening of the new Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt documentary, THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. As a growing historical society, the organization is dedicated to preserving and exhibiting the history of Gulfport while […]
THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION examines how America’s founding turned the world upside-down. Thirteen British colonies on the Atlantic Coast rose?in rebellion, won their independence, and established a new form of government that radically reshaped the continent and inspired centuries of democratic movements around the globe. An expansive look at the virtues and contradictions of the war […]
Screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION followed by discussion with Doug Kiel. Doug Kiel (Ph.D., University of Wisconsin–Madison, 2012) is a citizen of the Oneida Nation and studies Indigenous histories and settler colonialism, primarily in the American Midwest, with an emphasis on law and policy. Their first book, Unsettling Territory: Oneida Nation Resurgence and Anti-Sovereignty Backlash, […]
Screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION followed by discussion with Doug Kiel. Doug Kiel (Ph.D., University of Wisconsin–Madison, 2012) is a citizen of the Oneida Nation and studies Indigenous histories and settler colonialism, primarily in the American Midwest, with an emphasis on law and policy. Their first book, Unsettling Territory: Oneida Nation Resurgence and Anti-Sovereignty Backlash, […]
Screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION followed by discussion with Doug Kiel. Doug Kiel (Ph.D., University of Wisconsin–Madison, 2012) is a citizen of the Oneida Nation and studies Indigenous histories and settler colonialism, primarily in the American Midwest, with an emphasis on law and policy. Their first book, Unsettling Territory: Oneida Nation Resurgence and Anti-Sovereignty Backlash, […]
Experience history where freedom found its footing in Kansas. Join the Kansas 250th Commission and KPTS-PBS Kansas, for a special advance screening of a 30-minute preview of Ken Burns’ forthcoming PBS documentary series The American Revolution, followed by a community discussion with a panel of historical experts, exploring the Revolution’s enduring legacy and its resonance […]
Join WPBS-TV on an exciting week-long screening tour of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION: A Film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt. A 90 minute program includes a 45 minute screening of excerpts from the incredible 12 hour documentary, which premieres in full on WPBS over 6 consecutive nights, Sunday NOV 16 – Friday NOV […]
Screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION plus screening of new local documentary, RESOLVED TO LIVE AND DIE with discussion to follow, also pre-screening genealogy and living history exhibits
Your're Invited: The American Revolution. A Free Screener Event. Open to the public.
The Hingham Historical Society invites you to a free preview screening and community discussion of The American Revolution, the highly anticipated new PBS documentary series from award-winning filmmakers Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. This special event offers a 46-minute sneak peek of the twelve hour series before it premieres on PBS on Sunday, […]
Join us for a special event featuring a preview of Ken Burns' highly anticipated documentary, The American Revolution, hosted in collaboration with WPSU
This episode of WPSU Conversations Live featured historian and host Dr. Jared Frederick leading an in depth discussion on American history in anticipation of the upcoming PBS documentary The American Revolution by Ken Burns, Sara Botstein, and David Schmidt. The program brought together three distinguished scholars whose expertise directly supports public understanding of early American […]
The Hingham Historical Society invites you to a free preview screening and community discussion of The American Revolution, the highly anticipated new PBS documentary series from award-winning filmmakers Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. This special event offers a 46-minute sneak peek of the twelve hour series before it premieres on PBS on Sunday, […]
Come join us for an exclusive 30-minute sneak peek at the latest documentary by Ken Burns, American Revolution! This in-person event will be held at Garden City Community College, in the Library, where you can mingle with fellow history buffs and get a first look at this groundbreaking series. Don't miss out on this opportunity […]
Join WVIA for an exclusive free preview screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, the powerful new six-part documentary series by acclaimed filmmakers Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. Be among the first to experience this extraordinary series before its national premiere on November 16 on PBS. Following the screening, enjoy a special discussion with guests […]
Play American Revolution Jeopardy, sample some Revolutionary War era foods, and get the inside info on the upcoming Documentary THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt! (Program in conjunction with Smoky Hills PBS).
Join us for a Preview Screening—The American Revolution and Civic Engagement Night. The screening will begin at 6 pm. Film duration is 56 minutes. A panel discussion with Richard Bell, PhD, and light reception will follow. Plus, be sure to check out the exhibit - The Unfinished Revolution in the gallery.
Unwind & create your own embroidered patch with local artist Jessica Wiarda, inspired by Ken Burns’ PBS documentary THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION! Craft Lake City Workshop: Stitched Stories: Embroidered Patchmaking with Jessica Wiarda Inspired by Ken Burns’ upcoming PBS documentary THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, this hands-on, 2-hour craft workshop invites you to connect with history through embroidery […]
Presentation and screening during the Senior Center's Veterans Breakfast
Join WVIA for an exclusive free preview screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, the powerful new six-part documentary series by acclaimed filmmakers Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. Be among the first to experience this extraordinary series before its national premiere on November 16 on PBS. Following the screening, enjoy a special discussion with guests […]
Get ready for the world premiere of the new documentary, THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, with this exclusive first look! Don’t miss this chance to catch a sneak peek of the upcoming PBS documentary, THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, directed in part by Cheshire County’s own Ken Burns! This screening entitled “Voices & Visions” will include excerpts from all […]
The Patrick County VA250 Commemoration Committee will be hosting a screening of various clips from the upcoming documentary by Ken Burns, "The American Revolution." A roundtable discussion will follow, with local historians commenting on the film's content and answering questions from the audience.
Explore Upstate New York's key American Revolution sites in WMHT's latest special, Field Trip Visits the American Revolution! Join Field Trip Hosts Matt & Nicole for a special premiere screening of Field Trip Visits the American Revolution on Saturday, November 15th at 3:30pm! The 30-minute program highlights the rich Revolutionary history of the New York […]
Screening of The American Revolution (Episode 1)
Lexington History Museums is joining in the public's excitement over this month's new documentary by Ken Burns, The American Revolution. Are you eager for a taste of what excitement is to come over 12 hours of Revolution? Never fear, we have you covered! This special free event will feature a half-hour clip reel that spans […]
Lexington History Museums is joining in the public's excitement over this month's new documentary by Ken Burns, The American Revolution. Are you eager for a taste of what excitement is to come over 12 hours of Revolution? Never fear, we have you covered! This special free event will feature a half-hour clip reel that spans […]
Week long streaming film screening for free at the Cabot Theater
Preview screening
With the generous support of PBS, The Brookfield Library is delighted to host a watch party for American Revolution: A Film by Ken Burns. The program will feature highlights from the documentary along with a focused discussion and a fun craft.
Receive and embroidery kit that celebrates the 250th Anniversay of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Participants will learn basic embroidery stitches.
Have you seen the American Revolution Experience yet? This traveling exhibit has popped up in many cities across our great state and the Henry Knox Chapter of the Daughter's of the American Revolution is hosting this month. Join us at the opening reception on Wednesday, November 19 at 6 p.m. at the Knoxville Performing Arts […]
Join us for a special event at the Library! This event will include a preview screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, light refreshments, and a post screening talk from CEO Phil Meyer.
A military history overview of the new PBS documentary series, THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt
About the Event Explore the themes of the American Revolution at the West Lafayette Public Library on November 22 with WBAA and WFYI. Watch a screening reel from the new series by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, THE AMERICAN REVOUTION, and join in a discussion led by Dr. Cole Jones, Revolutionary War and […]
Don't miss a special community preview from Ken Burns' highly anticipated new documentary, "The American Revolution." Experience the revolutionary struggle for independence through the masterful storytelling and rich historical detail that only Ken Burns can deliver. Following the film excerpts, deepen your understanding of this pivotal moment in American history with an exclusive Question & […]
With the support of PBS, the Brookfield Library is delighted to show highlights from Ken Burns' powerful new documentary on the American Revolution. The evening will include a discussion of the film as well as a fun craft.
Take a break from the bustle of the holiday weekend for an overview screening of "The American Revolution" series on the big screen. (Guaranteed to foster Thanksgiving gratitude for our hard-won freedoms!)
Join Ball State PBS and Muncie Public Library for a free screening event and panel discussion celebrating the latest PBS documentary, “The American Revolution,” on Tuesday, Dec. 2, starting at 4 p.m. at the Kennedy Library, Meeting Room, 1700 W. McGalliard Road, Muncie, IN 47304. The event will feature clips from “The American Revolution,” a […]
Join SCL Postdoctoral Fellow Dr. Casey Spinks for a screening and discussion of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. Dr. Spinks and participants will discuss how concepts of faith and freedom influenced the course of the American Revolution and shaped the right to religious freedom in America.
Staff from the Library of Congress volunteer transcription program By the People will share about new projects that invite the public to engage deeply with the history of our country’s founding, from colonial life to the early Republic. Learn about how the program works, resources for putting on a transcribe-a-thon at your library, and the […]
Join us in person for a screening of Ken Burns' THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION and a panel discussion about faith and freedom in the Revolution. In April, the acclaimed director Ken Burns joined us at the Old North Church to discuss his forthcoming documentary THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. On December 9, we are excited to host a […]
Join us for a special night to view and discuss selected excerpts from the PBS documentary by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION on Weds 12/10 at 7pm. The screener will showcase art, music, and literature from the Revolutionary Era, offering a lens into the voices and visions of 1776. The […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Join us for a special night to view and discuss selected excerpts from the PBS documentary by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION on Weds 12/10 at 7pm. The screener will showcase art, music, and literature from the Revolutionary Era, offering a lens into the voices and visions of 1776. The […]
Step back in time and experience the flavors that shaped the American Revolution! Take a culinary journey through the 18th century, showcasing a few dishes and ingredients that early Americans ate during their fight for independence. Guests will sample recipes influenced by colonial cooking traditions and the ingredients available during that pivotal time in history.
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Inspired by Ken Burns’ upcoming PBS documentary THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, this hands-on, 2-hour craft workshop invites you to explore early American leathercraft at the PBS Utah Studio. Join local artisan Stephanie Mma-Powell of Powell Supply as she guides you in crafting a durable leather book cover in the style of 18th- and 19th-century America, when […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Hart High School and the Hart Area Public Library are pleased to offer a screening reel of Ken Burns' THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION on December 16, from 10 am to 11 am. Join Hart High School students for an exclusive viewing of clips from the documentary focusing on the role of youth in the American Revolution, […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]