America : discovery to revolution: the American Revolution
Kate Harper presents the significant places, events and people that led the English colonists to declare war, including the Stamp Act, the Sons of Liberty, the Boston Massacre, the Boston Tea Party, the Battle of Lexington and Concord, the Declarati...
The complete history of the United States' wars, 1700-2004: wars for the continent
At the start of the 18th century, two factors shaped the colonial approach to war. First, early colonists found themselves isolated in hostile territory. If they were going to survive attacks from local tribes, they would have to do it on their own....
18th century turning points in U.S. history: Episode 5. 1767-1776
American history, 18th century American history, United States history, and 18th century United States history begin in this fifth 18th Century Turning Points program. In this series, eight half hour programs tell the exciting story of America's tra...