While many learned about the American Revolution as beginning in the Northeast, some may not know Florida's role in the nation's founding.

A powerful new documentary series from acclaimed filmmakers Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt is set to premiere on PBS this fall. The American Revolution, a six-part, 12-hour series,

Documentarian Ken Burns stood in the governor’s reception room and addressed a man who was present but could not hear him. “Thank you, Mr. President,” Burns said. He was talking to the painting behind him.

What did soldiers at the Tucson Presidio have in common with George Washington and Paul Revere? More than you might think, according to the Daughters of the American Revolution.

A bronze patriot marker was placed at the grave of Pvt. James Barham, a Revolutionary War veteran, by the Rachel Donelson Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, with family members

Madison County is the final resting place of six American patriots who fought in the Revolutionary War, a fact verified by the National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution.

That same philosophy drives his newest project, The American Revolution, a sweeping six-part, 12-hour documentary that premieres Sunday, November 16, 2025 on PBS and continues nightly through November 21. The full series will also be available to stream on PBS.org and the PBS app beginning opening night.

The West Virginia Society Sons of the American Revolution Daniel Boone and Capt. James Neal chapters from Charleston and Parkersburg, respectively, on Sept. 27 hosted a luncheon celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States military at Folklore Pizza & Bistro in Spencer.

Late-night host and comedian Jimmy Kimmel, a frequent critic of former President Donald Trump, compared an upcoming "No Kings" protest to the American Revolution.

With the six-part, 12-hour documentary series set to premiere Nov. 16, Burns faced questions about whether the spark for the Revolution was set in Rhode Island or Massachusetts.