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the american revolution

Tue, Apr 21 9:00 P.M. NHPBS (11.1)

As New Englanders work to force the British Army from Boston, Congress puts George Washington in command of a new Continental Army. In July 1776, Congress declares American independence, insisting on the people's right to resist tyranny.

Duration: 2 hour 4 minutes and 29 seconds

Episode Number: 102

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Tue, Apr 21	9:00 P.M.	An Asylum for Mankind NHPBS (11.1)

About The American Revolution:

Thirteen American colonies unite in rebellion, win an eight-year war to secure their independence, and establish a new form of government that would inspire centuries of democratic movements within the United States and around the globe.

Watch The American Revolution - Clips, Episodes & Previews

'We Are in the Very Midst of a Revolution'

'One Common Cause'

'The American Revolution Changed The World'

'The Extraordinary Thing About the Patriot Side'

'No One Expects Country Farmers Are Going to Hold Off a Trained Army'

'We Would Not Have Had a Country Without Him'

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