The American Revolution

Season 1, Episode 2: An Asylum for Mankind (May 1775 – July 1776)

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Congress puts George Washington in command of a new Continental Army; Congress declares American independence in July 1776.

All Episodes - Season 1

In Order to Be Free (May 1754 – May 1775)
Episode 1
In Order to Be Free (May 1754 – May 1775)
 An Asylum for Mankind (May 1775 – July 1776)
Episode 2
An Asylum for Mankind (May 1775 – July 1776)
 The Times That Try Men's Souls (July 1776 – January 1777)
Episode 3
The Times That Try Men's Souls (July 1776 – January 1777)
 Conquer by a Drawn Game (January 1777 – February 1778)
Episode 4
Conquer by a Drawn Game (January 1777 – February 1778)
 The Soul of All America (December 1777 – May 1780)
Episode 5
The Soul of All America (December 1777 – May 1780)
 The Most Sacred Thing (May 1780 – Onward)
Episode 6
The Most Sacred Thing (May 1780 – Onward)
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