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the american revolution

Mon, Nov 17 8:00 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 29 minutes and 0 seconds

Episode Number: 102

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Mon, Nov 17	8:00 P.M.	An Asylum for Mankind NHPBS (11.1)
Mon, Nov 17	10:10 P.M.	An Asylum for Mankind NHPBS (11.1)
Tue, Nov 18	2:00 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.

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