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Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Ken Burns isn’t just a storyteller; he’s a portal to the past. Immerse yourself in captivating narratives that bring history to life, from the Civil War to the National Parks. Burns releases his newest series, The American Revolution, this Fall 2025 and will join our community for a fireside chat that takes you on a journey through time as he blends meticulous research, rich visuals, and profound insights to humanize historical figures.

Ken Burns offers an opportunity to ignite your passion for history, storytelling, and the exploration of the human condition, leaving you informed, inspired, and profoundly moved with a deeper understanding of the American experience.

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