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Join us to hear from Ken Burns’ long-time collaborator Dayton Duncan and learn about his work and process in exploring the American Buffalo, their relationship with Native Americans, the impact of calculated Westward expansion, and the unlikely advocates for saving them from extinction.
Sep 1, 2000 · Dayton Duncan is an award-winning writer and filmmaker. He is the author of 14 books and for more than 30 years has collaborated with Ken Burns as the writer and producer of acclaimed PBS documentaries, including Lewis & Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery, The National Parks: America's Best Idea, The Dust Bowl, Country Music, and most recently The American Buffalo.
Oct 16, 2023 · As Burns’ frequent collaborator Dayton Duncan – the author of the companion book “Blood Memory: The Tragic Decline and Improbable Resurrection of the American Buffalo” – puts it near the ...
In this evocative and lavishly illustrated narrative, Ken Burns and Dayton Duncan delve into the history of the park idea, from the first sighting by white men in 1851 of the valley that would become Yosemite and the creation of the world’s first national park at Yellowstone in 1872, through the most recent additions to a system that now encompasses nearly four hundred sites and 84 million acres.
Oct 17, 2023 · Dayton Duncan, left, and Ken Burns chat with Sentinel staff prior to a television interview in Walpole in August 2019, shortly before their project “Country Music” debuted on PBS.
The National Parks: America's Best Idea is a 2009 television documentary miniseries by director/producer Ken Burns and producer/writer Dayton Duncan which features the United States National Park system and traces the system's history.
Oct 10, 2023 · DAYTON DUNCAN is the author of thirteen other books, including Out West: An American Journey Along the Lewis and Clark Trail.He has worked with Ken Burns as a writer and producer of documentary films for more than thirty years and has won numerous awards, including two Emmy Awards for his work on The National Parks: America’s Best Idea.
