The Congress
HD
n/a
1h 29m
For two centuries, Congress has stood as a pivotal yet enigmatic pillar of American democracy. Ken Burns presents a compelling exploration of this institution’s rich history and its potential through a blend of historical photographs, newsreels, and poignant live footage. Engaging interviews with notable figures like David Broder, Alistair Cooke, Cokie Roberts, and Charles McDowell bring to life the individuals and events that have shaped Congress. This award-winning documentary offers a reflective and emotional journey into the heart of American governance, highlighting the complexities and triumphs of this essential body.
