The American Revolution

The American Revolution

8.3(0.0K)
War & PoliticsDocumentary

Everyone knows the story of Paul Revere and his famous midnight ride to warn colonial forces of the British approach. But history books don't tell of the man who sent Revere on his mission: Joseph Warren, America's least remembered founding father. Uncover the forgotten history of Warren and stories of other unsung heroes in our fight for independence.

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Jody Matzer
Jody Matzer
Sam Adams
John Koopman
John Koopman
George Washington
John Beach
John Beach
Narrator (voice)

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First air dateDec 15 2014

Total Episodes3

Total Seasons1

Official siteVisit here

LanguageEnglish

Production companiesWorkaholic Productions

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