KEN BURNS ON AMERICA'S ORIGIN STORY: "THE MOST IMPORTANT EVENT SINCE THE BIRTH OF CHRIST"
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✍️ Ken Burns' latest documentary, "The American Revolution", explores the significance of the American Revolution beyond the war, examining its impact on the country's government and society.
👉 The American Revolution is more than just a war, it's a complex and ongoing process of shaping the country's government and society. 👉 The documentary explores the contributions of lesser-known figures in the revolution, beyond the familiar bold-face names. 👉 Ken Burns and his team discuss the importance of understanding the revolution's legacy in the present day. 👉 The film's portrayal of George Washington is nuanced, acknowledging his flaws and failings as a slave owner and leader.
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