An Asylum for Mankind
the american revolution

Wed, Jun 17 4:00 P.M. NH Explore (11.2)  

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 27 minutes and 39 seconds

Episode Number: 102

All broadcast times for this episode: (show all)

Wed, Jun 17 4:00 P.M. An Asylum for Mankind     NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, Jun 18 4:00 A.M. An Asylum for Mankind     NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Jul 4 7:00 A.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


Future Broadcast times for "The American Revolution": (show all)

Wed, Jun 17 4:00 P.M. An Asylum for Mankind     NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, Jun 18 4:00 A.M. An Asylum for Mankind     NH Explore (11.2)
Wed, Jun 24 2:00 P.M. The Times That Try Men's Souls     NH Explore (11.2)
Wed, Jun 24 4:00 P.M. Conquer by a Drawn Game     NH Explore (11.2)
Wed, Jul 1 2:00 P.M. The Soul of All America     NH Explore (11.2)
Wed, Jul 1 4:00 P.M. The Most Sacred Thing     NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, Jul 2 3:00 A.M. The Soul of All America     NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Jul 4 4:30 A.M. In Order to Be Free     NHPBS (11.1)
Sat, Jul 4 7:00 A.M. An Asylum for Mankind     NHPBS (11.1)
Sat, Jul 4 9:30 A.M. The Times That Try Men's Souls     NHPBS (11.1)
Sat, Jul 4 12:00 P.M. Conquer by a Drawn Game     NHPBS (11.1)
Sat, Jul 4 2:30 P.M. The Soul of All America     NHPBS (11.1)
Sat, Jul 4 5:00 P.M. The Most Sacred Thing     NHPBS (11.1)
Thu, Jul 9 3:00 A.M. The Most Sacred Thing     NH Explore (11.2)


NHPBS Over-the-Air Broadcast

WENH-TV Ch. 11 Durham

WLED-TV Ch. 48 Littleton

WEKW-TV Ch. 18 Keene

W50DP-D Ch. 50 Hanover

W34DQ-D Ch. 34 Pittsburg

Cable and Satellite Channels


NHPBS Five Channels

NHPBS - 11.1

Explore - 11.2

World - 11.3

Create - 11.4

Kids - 11.5

All of our channels and NHK World Japan are streaming LIVE ONLINE and on the PBS App, available on most devices.

Learn More


 

Community Impact

NHPBS NHPBS Passport Passport

This Old House | E26 | Walpole Ranch with ADU | A Double Homecoming
Ask This Old House | E26 | Outdoor TV; Granite Fire Pit | Ask This Old House
Antiques Roadshow | Junk in the Trunk 15
Shared Planet | Forests
Great Performances | Now Hear This -
American Muslims: A History Revealed | A Portrait of Freedom
NOVA | Athens: Birth of Democracy
The Everglades: A Symphony of Life | The Everglades: A Symphony of Life
Finding Your Roots | Rags to Riches
Friends & Neighbors: Stories of Hope & Healing | Friends & Neighbors: Stories of Hope & Healing
Four Seasons for the Five Senses | Four Seasons for the Five Senses
The Ship That Turned Back | The Ship That Turned Back
Bring Them Home | Bring Them Home - ASL
Nature | Graduation Day | Becoming Elephant: The Orphans of Reteti
Wild Foods | Maine
John Neumeier: A Creative Life | John Neumeier: A Creative Life
Martha Graham Dance Company: We Are Our Time | Athletes of God
Henry David Thoreau | Several More Lives to Live
Our Vanishing Americana: Florida | Our Vanishing Americana: Florida
Crossroads of a Nation: Missouri's Indelible Role in American History | Crossroads of a Nation: Missouri's Rhythm, Roads & Roots
The Creation Rose | The Creation Rose
History with David Rubenstein | Marie Arana
American Masters | Bella! This Woman's Place Is in the House [EAD]
White with Fear | White With Fear
The Forsytes | Episode 1
She Was First | Jacqueline Woodson
The M Factor 2: Before the Pause | The M Factor 2: Before the Pause
The Count of Monte Cristo | Episode 7: The Duel
America's Stairway | America's Stairway
The Making of The American Revolution | The Making of The American Revolution
Tradfest | 'a dó'
Lover, Beloved | Lover, Beloved
Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History |