Liberty's Kids

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1x1
The Boston Tea Party
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At the direction of Benjamin Franklin, Moses, James and Henri travel to Boston in search of Sarah, who has arrived from England on a tea-laden ship. When they get to the Harbor, they .. show full overview
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The Intolerable Acts
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Moses, James, Sarah and Henri hide at poet Phillis Wheatley's house in Boston, where some of His Majesty's soldiers are being quartered. Hearing Phillis Wheatley's story, Sarah is .. show full overview
1x3
United We Stand
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Moses lets James report on Congress and after a British sailor is ""tarred and feathered,"" James learns about the ugliness of mob rule, when emotions get in the way of compassion. Sarah .. show full overview
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Liberty or Death!
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James, Sarah, Henri and Moses travel to Virginia, where they witness Patrick Henry's speech. Moses is shocked to find his brother Cato on the slave auction block and risks his own .. show full overview
1x5
Midnight Ride
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Sarah and James travel to Boston to deliver a message to Patriot leader Dr. Joseph Warren and end up riding with the famous messengers so that they can write about it for the paper.
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The Shot Heard 'Round the World
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James, reporting on the Minutemen, and Sarah, falling in with the British forces, report from both sides on the ""shot heard ‘round the world"" at Lexington. They each leave the scene .. show full overview
1x7
Green Mountain Boys
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James heads to the Grants to cover the story of the settlers' struggle; Sarah goes hoping to find a place in the Green Mountains for her family to settle, and Henri wants to find maple .. show full overview
1x8
The Second Continental Congress
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Desperate for information on what Congress is doing behind the closed doors of the statehouse, James unknowingly befriends a British spy. Sarah and Moses meet George Washington and .. show full overview
1x9
Bunker Hill
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James witnesses the Battle of Bunker Hill from the American side, while Sarah interviews one of the British officers, and Henri acts as a messenger.
1x10
Postmaster General Franklin
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When the Philadelphia patriots find out that some of their mail isn't being delivered to the right people by the British-controlled postal service, James and Sarah volunteer to carry .. show full overview
1x11
Washington Takes Command
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Washington puts together the Continental Army. Meanwhile James goes with Henry Knox to get cannons from Fort Ticonderoga.
1x12
Common Sense
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Sarah, James and Henri meets Thomas Paine and they hear his beliefs on the common man and independence.
1x13
The First Fourth of July
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Sarah and James meet Thomas Jefferson and witnesses the writing of the Declaration of Independence.
1x14
New York, New York
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Sarah does a report on the loyalists opinion on the revolution in New York. Meanwhile James escapes to Manhattan with the Continental Army.
1x15
The Turtle
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Sarah, Henri and James reports on a sea monster in the New York harbor, then they meet the submarine inventor David Bushnell.
1x16
One Life to Lose
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Sarah and James witnesses Nathan Hale's commitment to independence.
1x17
Captain Molly
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With General Washington losing battle after battle, James' confidence wavers. He and Sarah go to Washington's camp to report from the front lines. However, because she is a girl, Sarah .. show full overview
1x18
American Crisis
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The gang meets back up with Thomas Paine. Meanwhile, George Washington is under pressure to win his battle.
1x19
Across the Delaware
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James learns more about the captured British spy.
1x20
An American in Paris
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While visiting Abigail Adams, Sarah gets exposed to smallpox. Meanwhile Alexander Hamilton joins George Washington in the battle.
1x21
Sybil Ludington
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James learns from the courageuos Sybil Ludington that the thought of independence not only lies in the hearts of soldiers and determined young men, but also in the hearts of determined .. show full overview
1x22
Lafayette Arrives
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Henri meets the Marquis de Lafayette.
1x23
The Hessians Are Coming
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James is found by the British and is tied to a Hessian.
1x24
Valley Forge
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James and Sarah see the hardship that foot soldiers endure during the war; Washington faces betrayal.
1x25
Allies at Last
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James learns about religious freedom from Moses Michael Hayes; Sarah and Henri are in occupied Philadelphia.
1x26
Honor and Compromise
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Henri befriends Abraham Nimham; Sarah and Moses watch Congress debate over the Articles of Confederation.
1x27
The New Frontier
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Sarah decides to go off into the wild Ohio Fronteir to find her father, while there she's found by some friendly Indians who wish to help her. An English friend of the Indians comes to .. show full overview
1x28
Not Yet Begun to Fight
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Sara's trip back home to England is delayed because of a ship wreck.
1x29
The Great Galvez
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Sarah is in London with her mother and is having doubts about belonging there. In the end, she finally decides she is an American. Meanwhile James and Henri are traveling a long ways .. show full overview
1x30
In Praise of Ben
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The title kinda gives it away, the episode begins with Sarah coming 'home' to Philidelphia, she's greeted by Moses, and eventually, a slightly bitter James. The rest is 'in praise of .. show full overview
1x31
Bostonians
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James views the acts of the Iroquois and colonists; Sarah reunites with Abigail Adams.
1x32
Benedict Arnold
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According to James' theory, there are British spies that are close to General Washington, how else could you explain all the conterattacks by the british? James is on a mission to find .. show full overview
1x33
Conflict in the South
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James and Henri follow General Nathanael Green; Sarah is upset to discover Thomas Jefferson has slaves.
1x34
Deborah Samson
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Sarah meets Deborah Samson; James and Henri witness arguments between Generals Washington and Rochambeau.
1x35
James Armistead
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The Americans send out James Armistead, a slave, to spy on the British by pretending to be Benedict Arnold's slave. He finds out that Cato, Moses' brother is a British slave. The .. show full overview
1x36
Yorktown
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Moses' brother fights for the British; Moses joins the American mining corps to search for his brother; battle of Yorktown.
1x37
Born Free and Equal
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Sarah, staying with Abigail Adams in Boston, is thrilled to see Mum Bett freed and resolves to fight for civil rights. In France, Ben Franklin hopes that news of Yorktown will convince .. show full overview
1x38
The Man Who Wouldn't Be King
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The Americans want George Washington to be king of the United States, but he refuses.
1x39
Going Home
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James interviews former U.S. soldiers to find out what it's like for them, and learns that farmers are having trouble paying off taxes since all their food went towards feeding soldiers. .. show full overview
1x40
We the People
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Moses resolves to open a school for free black children; Sarah reunites with her parents. The Constitution is written.

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