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- 1. Rebels Apr 25, 2010
- Early settlers fight for survival; tension and taxation explode into revolution.
- 2. Revolution Apr 25, 2010
- A new nation is forged through the travails of a revolution against British rule.
- 3. Westward May 2, 2010
- Pioneers head west, but find the land is already claimed; California gold rush; steamboats.
Watch a 12-hour epic event that tells the story of how America was invented with CGI animation and recreations. Learn from experts about the people, places and things that shaped America's 400-year history.
America: The Story of Us (also internationally known as America: The Story of the U.S.) is a 12-part, 9-hour documentary-drama television miniseries that premiered on April 25, 2010, on History.
America: The Story of the US: With Daniel Webb, Liev Schreiber, Tom Brokaw, James Meigs. Why did the United States become a global superpower? America The Story of Us is an epic 12-hour television event that explores the country's remarkable journey.
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- 2010-04-25
- Documentary, History
- Daniel Webb, Liev Schreiber, Tom Brokaw
America The Story of Us is an epic 12-hour television event that tells the extraordinary story of how America was invented. From Jamestown to Plymouth, early settlers fight for survival. Tobacco sows the seeds of opportunity; the north becomes a powerhouse of trade.
- Rebels. This is the story of how, over seven generations, a group of European settlers survive against all odds, claw themselves up and then turn against their colonial masters.
- Revolution. July 9, 1776. The Declaration of Independence is read to crowds in New York. America’s 13 colonies have taken on the might of the world’s leading superpower, and by 1783, America is free.
- Westward. As the American nation is born, a vast continent lies to the west of the mountains, waiting to be explored and exploited. For the pioneers who set out to confront these lands, following trailblazers like Daniel Boone, the conquest of the West is a story of courage and hardship that forges the character of America.
- Division. America becomes a nation at the moment a revolution in commerce and industry sweeps across the western world. This vast new country, rich in resources, experiences a rapid change--in trade, transport and manufacturing--quickly turning America into one of the wealthiest nations on earth.
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- 44 min
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- HISTORY