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"Explosively Interesting" - critics agree The American Revolution must-watch TV.
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The filmmakers discuss how they crafted imagery to help tell the story of the American Revolution.
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Step behind the scenes of Ken Burns’s new film to see how The American Revolution came to life.
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The filmmakers discuss how the story of The American Revolution came together.
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The filmmakers on how understanding the people of the Revolution can help us understand who we are.
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Filmmakers discuss how they used stories of both well-known and lesser known figures.
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The filmmakers on how they tapped a broad range of influences to recreate the music of the era.
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Exploring the American Revolution.
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Victory at Yorktown secures independence. Americans aspire for a more perfect union.
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The war drags on and moves to new theaters: at sea, in Indian Country, and in the South.
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Philadelphia falls, but the American victory at Saratoga allows France to enter the war.
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Political protest escalates into violence. War gives thirteen colonies a common cause.
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Washington takes command of the Continental Army. Congress declares American independence.
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