Liberty! — Season 1, Episode 4: Oh Fatal Ambition: 1777-1778
Documentary, Drama • 55 min • 1 season, 6 episodes • ★ 7.8/10
Episode synopsis
The "united" states remain in dire need of funds and military support. Congress dispatches Benjamin Franklin to France in hopes of creating an alliance which will provide both. Meanwhile, a British army marches down the Hudson River trying to cut off New England from the other colonies. The British are crushed by Americans at Saratoga. The French enter the conflict on the American side.
About Liberty!
Dramatic documentary about the birth of the American Republic and the struggle of a loosely connected group of states to become a nation.