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Publisher
Team Marketing
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
In this special collection, young viewers get three fascinating films about the American Revolution. Beginning with The Birth Of A Revolution, children will learn how and why the colonists broke from England. Then, with Winning Our Freedom, they will discover how General George Washington and his minutemen braved harsh winters and long odds to secure our independence. Finally, in Declaration Of Independence, they will see how our founding fathers...
Publisher
A&E
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
""History looks at the professional and personal lives of the country's Founding Fathers and early patriots. With celebrities providing the voices of the national heroes, they argue amongst themselves through the major events of the American Revolution. Ultimately, the Founding Fathers face the monumental task of framing a federal constitution for the 13 states. From bitter rivalries and spy games to bankrupt presidents, these facts, along with their...
Publisher
Schlessinger Media
Pub. Date
©2003
Language
English
Description
This exciting program uncovers the seeds of the American Revolution and explains that the causes were rooted in England's imperial policies. It introduces the resistance leaders, Patriots and Loyalists, and the events leading to the Boston Massacre.
9) History kids: Historical myths and truths, did they really happen?Volume 1,The American Revolution
Series
Publisher
Wonderscape Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
In this new 2021 high-definition program, learn all about historical myths vs. truths. So much of what we hear about famous moments in history are often more legend than fact. Uncover the truth about what actually happened and set the historical record straight. Detailed graphics, diagrams and exciting video reinforce important concepts and make learning fun.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Language
English
Description
Nine-year-old Felicity is a spirited girl growing up in Virginia just before the American Revolution. She knows she's supposed to stay quietly indoors doing girly things, but she yearns for the freedom of the outdoors and for the adventure of riding horses.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Claire and Jamie Fraser try to make a home for themselves in colonial America. The Frasers in North Carolina are at another turning point in history, the edge of the American Revolution. Along the way, the Frasers cross paths with notorious pirate Stephen Bonnet in a fateful meeting that will haunt the family. Meanwhile, Brianna and Roger grow closer in the twentieth century but make a shocking discovery that has them following in Claire's footsteps....
Publisher
Cineverse
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
George Washington is central to understanding America's founding. He was the crucial figure in winning the American Revolution, in creating the Constitution, and in establishing the precedents for effective self-government as our first president.
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Fifty years after World War II, a team of divers discovered an unidentified German U-boat off the New Jersey coast. What boat was it? And what secret mission had brought it there? This video also traces the history of submarines and undersea warfare from the American Revolution through World War II.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Phillipe Charboneau, an illegitimate son of an English duke, is forced to flee to America and takes part in the American Revolution; Phillipe Charboneau, now known as Philip Kent, fights in various battles of the American Revolution; Philip Kent's sons and granchildren head to the West to make a life for themselves.
Publisher
Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Travel back in time with Benjamin Franklin's teenage reporters as they confront the real and physical dangers of the American Revolution. Trapped in opposite sides of the war, James an American colonist and Sarah a young English reporter are forced to choose between friendship and allegiance to their countries. All while they try to look after mischievous Henri, a French boy whose comical escapades constantly lead to trouble.
18) April morning
Publisher
Metro Goldwyn Mayer
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Drama about the bloody confrontation at Lexington, Mass. which precipitated the American Revolution, as seen through the experiences of one family.
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Recounts the extraordinary journey of Aminata Diallo, an indomitable African woman who survives in a world in which everything seems to be against her. Kidnapped by slave traders in West Africa then sold into slavery in South Carolina, Aminata navigates her way through the American Revolution in New York, the isolated refuge of Nova Scotia, and the treacherous jungles of Sierra Leone, before finally securing her freedom in England.