David McCullough wrote the essay on Harry Truman ... and as narrator of Ken Burns' The Civil War and other PBS programs. Mr. McCullough was born in Pittsburgh, PA in 1933. He graduated from ...

Most readers will have watched at least some of Ken Burns’s legendary nine-part documentary on the Civil War ... explain or analyze the events that David McCullough so wonderfully narrates.

“To speak as the slave would, to say that we are as happy for the Civil War as most Americans are for the Revolutionary War, is to rupture the narrative.” ...

That one time the “Game of Thrones” author paid a visit. Or the 19th century teen who read 95 books in three months.

Civil War buffs love the mid-Atlantic area. Some of the most significant battles of the war were fought nearby, and the South's favorite general, Robert E. Lee, spent his boyhood years just across ...

The recycling of David Cameron is the nearest that Rishi Sunak has ever got to a green policy. Cameron, recalled to life from the £25,000 shepherd’s hut complete with wood-burning stove and ...

The Tri Cities Civil War Round Table will have David Goetz present his program on “Ever the Gray Ghost: Colonel John Singleton Mosby and the Lincoln Conspiracies” on Monday, Nov. 13 ...

Davis McCullough is called the "citizen chronicler" by Librarian of Congress James Billington. His books have led a renaissance of interest in Portrait of David McCulloughAmerican history, from ...

The Civil War was fought in 10,000 places, from Valverde, New Mexico, and Tullahoma, Tennessee, to St. Albans, Vermont, and Fernandina on the Florida coast. More than 3 million Americans fought in ...

A look at the people and events that shaped the Civil War and Reconstruction. Discover the people and events that document the American story — Saturdays on C-SPAN2. Come along with American ...