Witnessing History Featured on WTVQ
Kent Masterson Brown was interviewed by Doug High at WTVQ, a local television station, to share the importance of the film “The Shot Heard Round the World” with Central Kentucky…
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American History
Explore our Historical Films — powerful, award-winning documentaries that preserve our nation's story through compelling, cinematic storytelling.
Introducing...
Kent Masterson Brown
Historian, Author, and Filmmaker dedicated to preserving and bringing to life the untold stories of America's past.
Witness History
WITH THE
Pageant of America
a documentary film series that explores the pivotal moments, people, and ideals that shaped the United States—from the founding era through the great national struggles that defined its character.
“The shot heard round the world:”
The Coming of the Revolution, Colonial America to 1775
“We hold these truths to be self-evident:”
The year, 1776
“The world turned upside down:”
The crucial years of the Revolution, 1777-1783
“Adequate to the exigencies of the Union:”
The drafting and ratification of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights, 1787-1791
“Through the Perilous Night:”
The War of 1812
“In the Declaration all men are created equal:”
Abraham Lincoln in Illinois, 1830 to 1860
What's New
Tales of American History – Episode 120: Bell I. Wiley at Perryville Battlefield, 1961: “Johnny Reb” & “Billy Yank”
Listen to distinguished Civil War historian Bell Irvin Wiley on the 99th Anniversary of the Battle of Perryville, Kentucky give a speech about the battle, on the battlefield, where, he…
Tales of American History-Episode 119- Cameron Sauers-F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Civil War
Listen in while Kent Masterson Brown interviews Cameron Sauers, University of Kentucky doctoral candidate, on his research concerning F. Scott Fitzgerald’s literary themes about American memory and the Civil War.…
Thanks to our generous donors for making our new film
“The Shot Heard ‘Round the World.” possible.
