Ken Burns on New Bestselling Photography Book “Our America”
Season 2022
Episode 5108
About the Episode
Filmmaker Ken Burns has won every possible award for his groundbreaking television documentaries. His latest work is a book: "Our America: A Photographic History" -- a collection of images charting the nation's history over nearly 200 years. Burns discusses the project with Walter Isaacson.
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