George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation
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George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation

Beset by economic unrest, threatened from within by Indian nations and from without by overseas powers, the young country reeled in turmoil. But the gallant general who had commanded the Continental army in battle also agreed to guide the fledgling country - and his sure hand steadied the course.

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Status

Ended

Original Name

George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation

First Air Date

September 21, 1986

Last Air Date

September 22, 1986

Seasons

1

Episodes

2

Language

English

Production Companies

Networks

CBS

S01E02

Part Two

Deeply hurt by farmers rebelling against an unpopular whiskey tax and delicate diplomacy with England and France, Washington rebuffs all efforts to persuade him to accept a third term. He is free to return home and leave the public service he never sought.

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