
Ken Burns
Author · 7 books
Kenneth Lauren Burns is an American filmmaker, known for his style of using archival footage and photographs in documentary films. His widely known documentary series include The Civil War, Baseball, Jazz, The War, The National Parks: America's Best Idea, Prohibition, The Roosevelts, and The Vietnam War.
Books

The Dust Bowl
An Illustrated History
2012

Ralph Lauren's Polo Shirt
2022

The Vietnam War
An Intimate History
2017

Grover Cleveland, Again!
A Treasury of American Presidents
2016

Blood Memory
The Tragic Decline and Improbable Resurrection of the American Buffalo
2023

The American Revolution
An Intimate History
2025

Our America
A Photographic History
2022