July 4, 2007 • 45m
Faced with escalating controversies and conflicts, the American colonists are forced to act. Some of the major political players ...Read more
July 11, 2007 • 45m
As rebellion escalates into war, the Continental Congress establishes an army and appoints George Washington to Commander-in-Chief...Read more
July 18, 2007 • 45m
Finally, in 1776, noble ideas and long-desired dreams are realized as the Declaration of Independence is signed and America is bor...Read more
July 25, 2007 • 45m
As the new nation begins to realize that all its efforts may have been for naught, a desperate and determined General George Washi...Read more
August 1, 2007 • 45m
As the American situation reaches desperation, Bejamin Franklin descends on Paris and talks the French into joining the fight agai...Read more
August 8, 2007 • 45m
General Washington's losses continue, and some in Congress begin to question his leadership. Washington's immediate concern, howe...Read more
August 15, 2007 • 45m
The once heroic, General Benedict Arnold turns his back on his country in an act of pride, sealing his legacy as a traitor. Georg...Read more
August 22, 2007 • 45m
In their failure to defeat George Washington, the British change course and turn their attentions southward. In a final effort to...Read more
August 29, 2007 • 45m
After the fall of Charleston, the war explodes into the Carolina backcountry, touching of a brutal civil war. The Americans are d...Read more
September 5, 2007 • 45m
As the revolution continues, Washinton faces two mutinies in the Continental Army. In England, opposition to the war grows, and w...Read more
September 12, 2007 • 45m
News of the American victory at Yorktown spreads quickly around the globe. Parliament forces the King to agree to American Indepe...Read more
September 19, 2007 • 45m
As George Washington rides to his inauguration as the first American president of the United States, he reflects back on the war a...Read more
September 26, 2007 • 45m
George Washington completes his eight-day trip from his home at Mount Vernon, Virginia to New York City and his inauguration as th...Read more