Taking Liberties

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Founding Fathers
4th December 2000 44 mins Season 1 Episode 2

Join the first sessions of the Continental Congress and witness the battles of Lexington and Concord, the election of Washington as Commander of the Army, and publication of "Common Sense".

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After undeclared war simmers for a year and peace talks fail, the Declaration of Independence is debated, written, and issued.
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01 Edward Herrmann profile Edward Herrmannas Narrator 02 Beau Bridges profile Beau Bridgesas Samuel Adams (voice) 03 James Woods profile James Woodsas John Adams (voice) 04 Peter Coyote profile Peter Coyoteas John Hancock (voice) / Thomas Jefferson (voice) 05 Michael York profile Michael Yorkas Alexander Hamilton (voice) / Thomas Paine (voice) 06 Randy Travis profile Randy Travisas James Madison (voice) 07 Hal Holbrook profile Hal Holbrookas Benjamin Franklin (voice) 08 Burt Reynolds profile Burt Reynoldsas Patrick Henry (voice) 09 Brian Dennehy profile Brian Dennehyas George Washington (voice) 10 Roger Mudd profile Roger Muddas Self
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