Ken Burns: Mark Twain, Ken Burns: Mark Twain, DVD Tracy Lee and the tender belly

and the tender belly

Ernesto Che Guevara embarks on the journey he describes in The Motorcycle Diaries--which is also the first chapter in the short and very eventful life of this icon of the century

an order of warrior-priests

and Nanny Ida's Crisp Potato Latkes

Ken Burns: Mark Twain, Ken Burns: Mark Twain, DVD Tracy Lee and the tender bellyConsidered the funniest man of his time, Mark Twain was a critic of human nature who used his humor to attack hypocrisy, greed, and racism. As America's best loved author, he created some of it's most memorable characters and quoted sayings. Director Ken Burns digs beneath the legend to discover the true Twain and reveals his extraordinary life.