Events leading up to the Declaration of Independence are described in the context of the historical setting. Lexington & Concord, Paul Revere's ride and the Boston Tea Party highlight the provocations and reactions that resulted in war.
A look at how the daring strategy of Nathanael Greene to split his army unfolded and how Daniel Morgan's upset of the British at Cowpens was the turning point in the war.
Follows the events that led to Cornwallis' surrender at Yorktown and examines what happened to the major figures of the war after the final curtain fell.