American colonists oppose efforts by the British Crown and Parliament to seize greater control in North America, escalating simmering tensions over land, taxes, and sovereignty into violent ...
Directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David P. Schmidt, the six-part series premieres on Sunday, Nov. 16. By Rudie Obias If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link ...
As the war enters its sixth year, the Continental Army is starting to show signs of fraying. After British victories in the Siege of Charleston and the Battle of Waxhaws, British soldiers under ...
The American Revolution season 1 episode 3 traces back the events of 1776–1777. It shows how plans to build a peaceful, educated nation were suddenly interrupted by war. The country’s safety was ...
PBS has released a brand-new documentary series The American Revolution, which is directed by Ken Burns and Sarah Botstein. The docu-series shows the true story of how the United States fought for ...