This week join Andrew in conversation with historian Gary Edgerton about Ken Burns's new documentary Vietnam. They discuss Burns as a filmmaker, whether Burns is a "proper" historian, and who he considers to be the audience for his films.

Mining the Archive Mondays: Ep. 70: Interview with Gary Edgerton about Ken Burns

Inside the Box: The TV History podcast breaks down a particular era, innovation, trend, or program by spending an entire episode (or two) discussing it. Hosted by Jonathan Bullinger, Andrew Salvati, and Steve Voorhees, they apply their scholarly work in media studies to provide the history of TV, critique it at times, and just try to have some fun as they explore inside the box. Be sure to also check our supplementary content that accompany each episode on our home page www.tvhistorypod.com.

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Mining the Archive Mondays: Ep. 70: Interview with Gary Edgerton about Ken Burns

Mining the Archive Mondays: Ep. 70: Interview with Gary Edgerton about Ken Burns