The American Revolution, Part 1: The Cause of Liberty

Series: American heritage film series

Duration: 0:25:00

Creator: Inc.

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Follows the events and ideas that developed the American Revolution, dramatizing them through the correspondence of two of its participants. Records the growing antagonism in America and the developments in England through correspondence between Henry Laurens of South Carolina and his son John, a law student in London. Shows John returning to the colonies after the Battle of Bunker Hill to fight in the Revolution.

Complete Record: , Follows the events and ideas that developed the American Revolution, dramatizing them through the correspondence of two of its participants. Records the growing antagonism in America and the developments in England through correspondence between Henry Laurens of South Carolina and his son John, a law student in London. Shows John returning to the colonies after the Battle of Bunker Hill to fight in the Revolution.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.