At 4 p.m. Monday, Sept. 22 in Barnard Observatory, the University of Mississippi in conjunction with MPB will host a pre-screening of the new film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, presented in conjunction with the Center for the Study of Southern Culture, which seeks to investigate, document, interpret, and […]
At the Depot in Natchez, Mississippi, MPB will host a special event in partnership with Visit Natchez. The evening will open with a pre-screening of the new documentary by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, followed by a community discussion moderated by local historian Jim Wiggins. The event is free and […]
Join a screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt at 2 p.m. Sunday, October 12, in the Craig H. Neilsen Auditorium of the Two Mississippi Museums. This forty-five-minute preview of the six-part, twelve-hour documentary presents the story of the men and women of the Revolutionary generation, their […]
Ulysses S. Grant Public Library, will host an exclusive pre-screening of the highly anticipated documentary THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt, on Monday, October 21 at 6:00 PM. The event will take place at Bettersworth Auditorium in Lee Hall. Following the screening, a panel discussion and Q&A will allow […]
The Two Mississippi Museums will host a special pre-screening of the highly anticipated Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt documentary, THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, as part of its weekly Wednesday screening series showcasing both national and Mississippi history. The event will take place on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at 12:00 pm at the Two Mississippi […]
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 […]