Ric Burns

Oliver Sacks: His Own Life explores the life and work of the legendary neurologist and storyteller, as he shares intimate details of his battles ...

A sweeping chronicle of the entire exclusion era – the latter part of the 1800s, when anti-Chinese agitation led to federal laws targeting ...

Arguably one of the most fateful and resonant events of the last half millennium, the Pilgrims journey west across the Atlantic in the early 17th ...

Examine the American whaling industry from its 17th-century origins in drift and shore whaling off the coast of New England and Cape Cod, through ...

Ric Burns unearths rarely seen footage and offers keen observations on the life and artistic influence of Andy Warhol. [Made for and aired on ...

Eugene O’Neill tells the haunting story of the life and work of America’s greatest and only Nobel Prize-winning playwright — ...

The Concert for New York City took place on October 20, 2001 at Madison Square Garden. It was a celebration of the strength of New York and a ...

In the mid 1800s, New York City was one of the most crowded places on earth. The congested streets and pokey transportation system were a source ...

A six-hour documentary series chronicling the way the West was lost and won between 1845 and 1893, broadcast nationally on PBS in May 1995 as ...

Doomed attempt to get to California in 1846. More than just a riveting tale of death, endurance and survival. The Donner Party’s ...

Before there was Disneyland, there was Coney Island. By the turn of the century, this tiny piece of New York real estate was internationally ...