The American Revolution Screening

Join PBS KVIE for a preview of The American Revolution on 11/9 at the Crest Theater.

The American Revolution Preview Screening

🗓️ Sunday, November 9, 3 — 4PM  📍Crest Theater Sacramento

PBS KVIE held a preview screening of The American Revolution, a new film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt! Attendees enjoyed select clips from the new film, alongside a raffle, a themed photo opportunity, and a special drum and fife performance from Haslet’s Delaware Regiment. The screening was followed by a discussion with historian Alan Taylor, Ph.D, who worked as an advisor and interviewee in the film!
Alan Taylor, Ph.D., who served as an advisor and interviewee for The American Revolution.

Meet the Speaker

Alan Taylor, Ph.D. served as an advisor and interviewee for the new film and is the Thomas Jefferson Foundation Chair, Emeritus, in the Department of History at the University of Virginia and Professor Emeritus in the History Department at UC Davis.

About The American Revolution

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.

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