History Revealed – Ken Burns’ The American Revolution Ep. 1
History Revealed – Ken Burns’ The American Revolution Ep. 1
History Revealed – Ken Burns’ The American Revolution Ep. 1
Landmark Center, Suite 317, 75 West 5th Street, St. Paul, MN 55102
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
11:00 AM-1:00 PM
Event is free, but registration is required.
Join the Ramsey County Historical Society for a special community screening of the first episode of The American Revolution by acclaimed filmmaker Ken Burns. Held in the historic Landmark Center, this event invites you to experience the powerful storytelling and rich visuals that bring the nation’s founding era to life. Following the screening, guests are encouraged to reflect, connect, and discuss the enduring impact of the Revolution. Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with history in a meaningful and inspiring setting.
This event is part of a series of showings with TPT, Dakota County Historical Society, Hennepin History Museum, and Minnesota Historical Society.
Corporate funding for THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION was provided by Bank of America. Major funding was provided by The Better Angels Society and its members Jeannie and Jonathan Lavine with the Crimson Lion Foundation; and the Blavatnik Family Foundation. Major funding was also provided by David M. Rubenstein; The Robert D. and Patricia E. Kern Family Foundation; Lilly Endowment Inc.; and the following Better Angels Society members: Eric and Wendy Schmidt; Stephen A. Schwarzman; and Kenneth C. Griffin with Griffin Catalyst. Additional support for THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION was provided by: The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations; The Pew Charitable Trusts; Gilbert S. Omenn and Martha A. Darling; Park Foundation; and the following Better Angels Society members: Gilchrist and Amy Berg; Perry and Donna Golkin; The Michelson Foundation; Jacqueline B. Mars; Kissick Family Foundation; Diane and Hal Brierley; John H. N. Fisher and Jennifer Caldwell; John and Catherine Debs; The Fullerton Family Charitable Fund; Philip I. Kent; Gail Elden; Deborah and Jon Dawson; David and Susan Kreisman; The McCloskey Family Charitable Trust; Becky and Jim Morgan; Carol and Ned Spieker; Mark A. Tracy; and Paul and Shelley Whyte. THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION was made possible, in part, with support from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.