Ken Burns came to the Francis W. Parker School Tuesday night to talk first to aspiring high-school documentarians and then to an auditorium of PBS fans (most of whom were about as old as you would imagine) about his new documentary miniseries, The Roosevelts: An Intimate History. I belong to neither demographic, but I was there, too, because I have loved Theodore, Eleanor, and Franklin for about as long as I've been able to read about them.…
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