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As scientist and statesman, he'd become one of the 18th century's most consequential individuals, and his achievements endure today, from his familiar aphorisms to Philadelphia civic institutions to the American republic he helped found. Ken Burns offers up a remarkable and comprehensive portrait of Benjamin Franklin, considering society's enrichment through his multiple disciplines as well as the more complex aspects of his legacy presented by his evolving stances on race. 4 hrs. On two discs. Widescreen; Soundtrack English.
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As scientist and statesman, he'd become one of the 18th century's most consequential individuals, and his achievements endure today, from his familiar aphorisms to Philadelphia civic institutions to the American republic he helped found. Ken Burns offers up a remarkable and comprehensive portrait of Benjamin Franklin, considering society's enrichment through his multiple disciplines as well as the more complex aspects of his legacy presented by his evolving stances on race. 4 hrs. On two discs. Widescreen; Soundtrack English.

A fifteenth-century Italian polymath of soaring imagination and profound intellect, Leonardo da Vinci left behind artistic works of staggering beauty as well as detailed anatomical sketches, studies of geology, gravity and water, and designs for machines of war and flying contraptions that today are marveled at for their ingenuity and foresight.

Documentarian Ken Burns presents this nine-episode opus, the Emmy Award-winning PBS series that broke all public television viewership records and brought to life the most turbulent chapter in American history. Maps, drawings, vintage photographs, and actor narration featuring the words of those who went to war (and those who were left behind) are blended to recount the causes, conflicts, and resolution of the War Between the States. Interviewees include author Shelby Foote, historians Barbara J. Fields, Ed Bearss, and Stephen B. Oates; narrated by David McCullough. 11 2/3 hrs. Total on six discs. Widescreen; Soundtrack English; "making of" documentary; featurettes; interviews; more.
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