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Benjamin Franklin returns to America after a decade of cavorting with elites in London; he must prove himself to be a patriot while under a cloud of suspicion.
Benjamin Franklin returns to America after a decade of cavorting with elites in London; he must prove himself to be a patriot while under a cloud of suspicion.
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S1, EP6 "Wells Fargo and Black Bart"Following the California gold rush, Wells Fargo becomes one of the most successful enterprises in the west; its ubiquitous stagecoaches cross the country, making it a target for the gentleman bandit, a thief who takes a different approach to robbery.
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S1, EP7 "Billy the Kid"Possibly the West's most notorious outlaw, William Bonney kills his first man at just seventeen; soon Billy the Kid joins a gang of murderers and thieves; evidence suggests that the story of Billy the Kid continues.
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S1, EP8 "Custer"George Custer is called upon to lead the government's battle to tame the west; he and his men are obliterated at Little Bighorn; they might have survived, if Custer's fellow officers acted differently.
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S1, EP9 "The Real Lone Ranger (Bass Reeves)"A profile of Bass Reeves, a former slave who became a deputy U.S. marshal and is thought to be the inspiration for the Lone Ranger.
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S2, EP12 "How Freedom Was Won"Highlighting the struggle and personal sacrifice of Patriot heroes and taking a chronological march through the American Revolution; what begins as a battle for the rights of British citizens turns into a violent class war.
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S2, EP10 "Forgotten Heroes"From the first shots of the Boston Massacre to the surrender at Yorktown, Va., African American men and women play a crucial role in winning America's fight for independence.
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S2, EP9 "Alexander Hamilton & Aaron Burr-Deadly Division"Sitting Vice President to Thomas Jefferson, Aaron Burr kills long time political rival, Alexander Hamilton in a duel over accusations of corruption; Burr faces murder charges and attempts to annex Florida and Texas before leaving office.
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S2, EP8 "President George Washington-Forged In Conflict"The new nation faces the burden of financial debt after winning the revolution; the Founding Fathers take on the challenge of creating a political structure to secure the freedoms and rights of American citizens.
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