Les représentants des colonies se réunissent à Philadelphie dans le but d'établir un ensemble de règles gouvernementales pour les États-Unis naissants. Benjamin Franklin et John Adams chargent Thomas Jefferson de rédiger une déclaration annonçant l'émancipation du nouveau pays de la tutelle britannique..
During the American Revolution, a young soldier carrying a crucial message to General Washington is spotted and pursued by a group of enemy soldiers. He takes refuge with a civilian family, but is soon detected. The family and their neighbors must then make plans to see that the important message gets through after all..
The following footage is the raw recordings of material collected over a few months for a thesis and documentary project that two female college journalism students were putting together. The crew went missing during the filming of this project and the following footage is currently under investigation..
The history of colonial America is a story of extraordinary scope, with Europeans, Africans, and the native peoples of North America interacting in a drama of settlement and conflict that lasted nearly three centuries. In the midst of it, no one would have predicted that the profoundly different English colonies along the East Coast, separated by religion, politics, economics, and many other factors, would eventually join to form the United States of America..