America: The Story of Us - Season 1 - Eps 1: Rebels
From Jamestown to Plymouth, early settlers fight for survival! Tobacco sows the seeds of opportunity; the north becomes a powerhouse of trade. Tension, taxation and resistance explode into war as the rebels take on the might of the British Empire. Washington's army is near defeat, but new weapons and battle tactics turn the tide. Forged through revolution, a new nation is born.
About America: The Story of Us

Title: America: The Story of Us
First Air Date: 2010-04-25
Last Air Date: 2010-05-31
Status: Ended
Rating: 8.1/10 (from 10 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 2
Total Episodes: 12
Network: History
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Nutopia
Synopsis
From wagon trains crossing the untamed frontier to man's first steps on the moon, this series offers a compelling look at the people, inventions and events that helped forge the United States of America.