Few documentary films have the natural authority of a Ken Burns production. The narrator of his works, Peter Coyote, is as close as we have today to “the voice of God,” the phrase once associated with ...
Ken Burns says he wants to strip away ‘the barnacles of sentimentality’ around the American Revolution — but his film creates ...
Ken Burns' latest documentary, 'The American Revolution,' misrepresents the influence of Iroquois Confederacy on the founding ...
Most everyone has heard of the Constitution of the United States, and some people can even name some of the authors and signers of the Constitution. But did you know that one of the major influences ...
It was the American Revolution, “more than any other single event,” the famed historian Gordon Wood once observed, “that made ...
This is “woke”? Nothing in the series struck me as virtue signaling. In fact, the opposite: The documentary scans a ...
A summer scene at the Iroquoian Village, Southern Ontario, Canada. Before the United States was born, the Iroquois Confederacy was one of the great powers of North America. It was a gathering of ...
Over 800 years ago the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy was established during a total solar eclipse. Before the United States created its Constitution, Indigenous nations among the Fingerlakes ...
An American Indian lacrosse team whose Iroquois-issued passports have been at the heart of an international dispute will default on the first game of the sport's world championship on Thursday. But ...
To the editor: Thank you for the very informative article about the Iroquois Nationals lacrosse team’s struggle to be included in the World Games. The print edition headline — “A national team in need ...