The Revolution (miniseries)

The Revolution

The History Channel composed of thirteen episodes which track the American Revolution from the Boston Massacre through the Treaty of Paris, which declared America's independence from Great Britain. The series is narrated by Edward Herrmann

Cast

"Boston, Bloody Boston.": The controversies and conflicts leading to war, including the Stamp Act, the Boston Massacre, the Boston Tea Party, and the Battles of Lexington and Concord.
"Rebellion to Revolution.": The Revolutionaries lay siege to Boston; the formation of the Continental Army and the conscription of slaves by both sides.
"Declaring Independence.": Dark and devastating struggles challenge the dreams for independence in 1776.
"American Crisis.": General George Washington gambles on a brilliant yet dangerously daring stroke to save his army and America.
"Path to World War.": Saratoga
and gain a new ally.
"Forging an Army.": Washington struggles to sustain and rebuild his Army at Valley Forge.
"Treason & Betrayal.": General Benedict Arnold betrays the revolution.
"The War Heads South.": The British lay siege to Charleston.
"Hornet's Nest.": War erupts in the Southern Colonies.
"The End Game.": The struggle for independence reaches its climax as both sides are tired of the war.
"Becoming a Nation.": King George III is forced by the parliament to sue for peace and Washington disbands the Continental Army
"Road to the Presidency.": The War is over, but Washington is enlisted for another duty.
"A President and His Revolution.": While Washington is on his way to be inaugurated as the first President of the United States, he looks back at some defining moments in the revolution.

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