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Caption: Foundation for the National Archives Board Vice President and Gala Chair Ken Burns, filmmaker and honoree Steven Spielberg, Executive Director of the Foundation for the National Archives Patrick Madden, Foundation for the National Archives Chair and President A'Lelia Bundles, and Archivist of the United States The Honorable David S. Ferriero view the 13th Amendment to the Constitution of the United States at the Foundation for the National Archives 2013 Records of Achievement award ceremony and gala in honor of Steven Spielberg on November 19, 2013 in Washington, D.C.
About Kenneth Lauren Burns
Producer, Director, Cinematographer
Born: July 29, 1953
Star sign: Leo
Known for: The Central Park Five (2012), Lewis & Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery (1997), Frank Lloyd Wright (1998), The Statue of Liberty (1985)
Source: IMDB
Celebrated American documentarian who gradually amassed a considerable reputation and a devoted audience with a series of reassuringly traditional meditations on Americana. Burns' works are treasure troves of archival materials; he skillfully utilizes period music and footage, photographs, periodicals and ordinary people's correspondence, the ...
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