In Order to Be Free (May 1754 – May 1775)

The American Revolution Season 1 Episode 1

Overview:
Opposition in colonial North America to British policies over taxes, land and sovereignty escalates into violent confrontation; war gives 13 colonies a common cause.

Release Date : 2025-11-16

Genre : Documentary, War & Politics

Duration : 116 minutes

Rating : ⭐ 3.8/10 (18 votes)

Actors : Peter Coyote

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Other Episodes (Season 1)

In Order to Be Free (May 1754 – May 1775)
1. In Order to Be Free (May 1754 – May 1775)
An Asylum for Mankind (May 1775 – July 1776)
2. An Asylum for Mankind (May 1775 – July 1776)
The Times That Try Men's Souls (July 1776 – January 1777)
3. The Times That Try Men's Souls (July 1776 – January 1777)
Conquer by a Drawn Game (January 1777 – February 1778)
4. Conquer by a Drawn Game (January 1777 – February 1778)
The Soul of All America (December 1777 – May 1780)
5. The Soul of All America (December 1777 – May 1780)
The Most Sacred Thing (May 1780 – Onward)
6. The Most Sacred Thing (May 1780 – Onward)

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