Overview :Ken Burns's two-part, four-hour documentary, Benjamin Franklin, explores the revolutionary life of one of the 18th century's most complex an... Read More
Overview :Suffering from a case of "road fever" brought on by prolonged exposure to the journals of Lewis and Clark, Dayton Duncan has retraced the Co... Read More
Overview :The companion volume to Ken Burns's PBS documentary film, with more than 150 illustrations, most in full color. In the spring of 1804, at th... Read More
Overview :The companion volume to the twelve-hour PBS series from the acclaimed filmmaker behind The Civil War, Baseball, and The War America's nation... Read More
Overview :One hundred and eighty years after Lewis and Clark's "Voyage of Discovery" (1804-1806), Dayton Duncan set out in a Volkswagen camper to retr... Read More
Overview :It's now a given that Americans--and people the world over--would seek to preserve their sacred, special places. One hundred fifty years ago... Read More
Overview :The epic story of the buffalo in America, from prehistoric times to today--a moving and beautifully illustrated work of natural history The ... Read More
Overview :"In this splendid book a gifted observer and a terrific idea have come together in a real love match. In 1990, a century after the census bu... Read More
Overview :The rich and colorful story of America's most popular music and the singers and songwriters who captivated, entertained, and consoled listen... Read More