Liberty!
Liberty!
TV ShowEnded

Liberty!

7.8 / 10
1997
1 season
6 episodes
DocumentaryDrama

Dramatic documentary about the birth of the American Republic and the struggle of a loosely connected group of states to become a nation.

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  • The Reluctant Revolutionaries: 1763-1774

    1.The Reluctant Revolutionaries: 1763-1774

    23-11-199754m

    In 1763, the capitol city of America is London, George Washington is lobbying for a post in the British army, and no one thinks of Boston harbor when they hear talk of tea parties....

  • Blows Must Decide: 1774-1776

    2.Blows Must Decide: 1774-1776

    23-11-199755m

    A total break from Great Britain remains hard for Americans to imagine, even after shots are fired at Lexington and Concord. Words push matters "Over the Edge" in 1776. Common Sen...

  • The Times That Try Men's Souls: 1776-1777

    3.The Times That Try Men's Souls: 1776-1777

    24-11-199754m

    Days after the Declaration of Independence is signed, a British force arrives in New York harbor. Washington and his troops are driven to New Jersey. With only a few days of enlist...

  • Oh Fatal Ambition: 1777-1778

    4.Oh Fatal Ambition: 1777-1778

    24-11-199755m

    The "united" states remain in dire need of funds and military support. Congress dispatches Benjamin Franklin to France in hopes of creating an alliance which will provide both. Mea...

  • The World Turned Upside Down: 1778-1783

    5.The World Turned Upside Down: 1778-1783

    25-11-199754m

    The British hope to exploit the issue of slavery and to enlist the support of loyalists in the south. They fail. After a series of brutal engagements, the British army heads for Vi...

  • Are We to Be a Nation?: 1783-1788

    6.Are We to Be a Nation?: 1783-1788

    25-11-199755m

    Peace comes to the United States, but governing the world's newest republic is no simple task. Congress is ineffectual and individual states act like sovereign nations. By the time...

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