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America The Story of Us is an epic 12-hour television event that tells the extraordinary story of how America was invented. With highly realistic CGI animation, dramatic recreations...
- Causes of The Revolutionary War
- Declaring Independence
- Saratoga: Revolutionary War Turning Point
- Stalemate in The North, Battle in The South
- Revolutionary War Draws to A Close
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For more than a decade before the outbreak of the American Revolutionin 1775, tensions had been building between colonists and the British authorities. The French and Indian War, or Seven Years’ War (1756-1763), brought new territories under the power of the crown, but the expensive conflict lead to new and unpopular taxes. Attempts by the British ...
When the Second Continental Congress convened in Philadelphia, delegates—including new additions Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson—voted to form a Continental Army, with Washington as its commander in chief. On June 17, in the Revolution’s first major battle, colonial forces inflicted heavy casualties on the British regiment of General William...
British strategy in 1777 involved two main prongs of attack aimed at separating New England (where the rebellion enjoyed the most popular support) from the other colonies. To that end, General John Burgoyne’s army marched south from Canada toward a planned meeting with Howe’s forces on the Hudson River. Burgoyne’s men dealt a devastating loss to th...
During the long, hard winter at Valley Forge, Washington’s troops benefited from the training and discipline of the Prussian military officer Baron Friedrich von Steuben (sent by the French) and the leadership of the French aristocrat Marquis de Lafayette. On June 28, 1778, as British forces under Sir Henry Clinton (who had replaced Howe as supreme...
By the fall of 1781, Greene’s American forces had managed to force Cornwallis and his men to withdraw to Virginia’s Yorktown peninsula, near where the York River empties into Chesapeake Bay. Supported by a French army commanded by General Jean Baptiste de Rochambeau, Washington moved against Yorktown with a total of around 14,000 soldiers, while a ...
The American Revolution was an insurrection by Patriots in the 13 colonies against British rule, resulting in American independence. Learn about the causes, events and consequences of the war that shaped the history of the United States. Explore the timeline, facts and battles of the Revolutionary War with videos, images and articles from HISTORY.
Apr 25, 2010 · Revolution: Directed by Nick Green, Marion Milne. With Daniel Webb, Colin Powell, Newt Gingrich, Annette Gordon-Reed. The colonies declare independence, taking on the might of the British Empire. Washington's army is near defeat, but new weapons and battle tactics turn the tide. Forged through revolution, a new nation is born.
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- Documentary, History
- Nick Green, Marion Milne
- 2010-04-25
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. Produced by Nutopia , the program portrays more than 400 years of American history (with emphasis on how American creation of new technologies has had ...
No.TitleOriginal Air DateU.s. Viewers (millions)1"Rebels"April 25, 2010 ( 2010-04-25)5.674 [6]2"Revolution"April 25, 2010 ( 2010-04-25)5.674 [6]3"Westward"May 2, 2010 ( 2010-05-02)3.881 [7]4"Division"May 2, 2010 ( 2010-05-02)3.881 [7]- 12
- History
- April 25 –, May 31, 2010
- Anne Nikitin, John Hardy (4 episodes), Stuart Fox (4 episodes)
Mar 13, 2024 · America: The Story of Us | Rebels & Revolution Divide the West! *3 Hour Marathon*. HISTORY. •. 726K views • 5 months ago. •. 4. 44:18.
The American Revolution was a rebellion and political movement in the Thirteen Colonies which peaked when colonists initiated an ultimately successful war for independence against the Kingdom of Great Britain.
