New Releases by Ken Burns

Ken Burns is the author of Jazz : Episode Two, The Gift (2000), Jazz : Episode Ten, A Masterpiece by Midnight (2000), Jazz : Episode Five, Swing: Pure Pleasure (2000), Jazz : Episode One, Gumbo (2000), Thomas Jefferson (1998).

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Jazz : Episode Two, The Gift

release date: Jan 01, 2000
Jazz : Episode Two, The Gift
Celebrates the achievements of jazz from it''s origins in blues and ragtime through swing, bebop and fusion. The 10 part series includes 75 interviews, 500 pieces of music, 2400 still photographs and 2000 film clips.

Jazz : Episode Ten, A Masterpiece by Midnight

release date: Jan 01, 2000
Jazz : Episode Ten, A Masterpiece by Midnight
Celebrates the achievements of jazz from it''s origins in blues and ragtime through swing, bebop and fusion. The 10 part series includes 75 interviews, 500 pieces of music, 2400 still photographs and 2000 film clips.

Jazz : Episode Five, Swing: Pure Pleasure

release date: Jan 01, 2000
Jazz : Episode Five, Swing: Pure Pleasure
Celebrates the achievements of jazz from it''s origins in blues and ragtime through swing, bebop and fusion. The 10 part series includes 75 interviews, 500 pieces of music, 2400 still photographs and 2000 film clips.

Jazz : Episode One, Gumbo

release date: Jan 01, 2000
Jazz : Episode One, Gumbo
Celebrates the achievements of jazz from it''s origins in blues and ragtime through swing, bebop and fusion. The 10 part series includes 75 interviews, 500 pieces of music, 2400 still photographs and 2000 film clips.

Thomas Jefferson

release date: Aug 01, 1998

Interview with Robert Cooley

release date: Jan 01, 1998
Interview with Robert Cooley
Notes from an interview of Robert Cooley by PBS Producer Ken Burns for his research on Thomas Jefferson. Cooley believes he is a great-great-great-great-great grandson of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings through her son Thomas Woodson. Cooley gives details of his family''s oral history traditions.

Baseball

release date: Nov 25, 1997

Lewis and Clark

release date: Jan 01, 1997

Puzzled and Prospering

release date: Jan 01, 1996
Puzzled and Prospering
Ken Burns discusses the production of his historical documentary about Thomas Jefferson in remarks given at Monticello on June 7, 1996. He describes how he tried to capture Jefferson''s complex personality and legacy.

Baseball, the American Epic

release date: Jan 01, 1994

Who Invented the Game?

release date: Jan 01, 1994
Who Invented the Game?
Illustrates the history of baseball and how it has evolved into its present form

25 Great Moments

release date: Jan 01, 1994
25 Great Moments
Looks at the major achievements and moments of the sport, both on and off the field

Shadow Ball

release date: Jan 01, 1994
Shadow Ball
Tells the story of the Black baseball teams that played throughout the country before Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in 1947

Ken Burns Awards Collection

Ken Burns Awards Collection
The collection comprises two award plaques, 1 inscribed plate, and 1 award certificate, 1955-1998, given to Ken Burns, former President of the Mattachine Society during the 1950s. Included is a Mattachine Society honorary membership plaque given to Burns in 1955.

The West

The West
Videos # 492 there are 9 videos included.
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