The Revolution
Disc Three

After struggling through the bitter end of the war, the Americans are finally free to live independently.

Becoming a Nation
News of the American victory at Yorktown spreads quickly around the globe. Parliament forces the King to agree to American independence, and John Adams joins Benjamin Franklin in France to negotiate the 1783 Treaty of Paris. The 13 new American states delineate a new form of government and urge Washington into the presidential office.

Road to the Presidency
As George Washington rides to his inauguration as the first American president of the United States, he reflects back on the war and its most critical moments, and looks ahead to how he will make his mark on this new and revolutionary nation that has chose him as its foundational leader.

A President and his Revolution
George Washington completes his eight-day trip from his home at Mount Vernon, Virginia to New York City and his inauguration as the first president of the newly United State of America. The former Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army now becomes, simply, Mr.President.

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Genres: History on DVD, Educational on DVD, Politics on DVD