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An Evening with Ken Burns
Sep25
Music & Comedy

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION: An Evening with Ken Burns


THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, explores how thirteen British colonies won independence and created a new government that reshaped the continent and inspired centuries of democratic movements around the globe.

This special preview event will feature selections from the epic six-part, 12-hour documentary and a behind-the-scenes conversation with Ken Burns and filmmakers, along with local historians.


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