Dramatic documentary about the birth of the American Republic and the struggle of a loosely connected group of states to become a nation.
John Dickinson
Abigail Adams
King George III
Philip Vickers Fithian
Alexander Hamilton
John Adams
George Washington
James Madison
Narrator
Joseph Plumb Martin
Sara Scott
Virginia Officer
Luke - Slave
General John Burgoyne
Jehu Grant
Horace Walpole
Thomas Hutchinson
Self - Host
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Paine
Patrick Henry
Benjamin Franklin
Johann Ewald
Southern Patriot
American Sergeant
Baroness von Riedesel
Ambrose Serle
General Charles Cornwallis
Mercy Otis Warren
John Hancock
Nicholas Cresswell
Anti-Federalist
Hector de Crevecoeur
Eliza Wilkinson
British Soldier
Sir George Collier
Benjamin Rush
Col. Henry Knox
Lieutenant Colonel Baum
Melancton Smith
Marquis de Lafayette
Noah Webster
Comte de Rochambeau
Edmund Burke
Loyalist
Anti-Federalist
Benjamin Gilbert
Hugh Ledlie