America: The Birth of Freedom
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Overview
An Important and relevant portrait of America's early years! Embark on an exciting, historical journey through the battles and victories surrounding America's pursuit for freedom. This poignant documentary series is comprehensively presented through narration, photographs and paintings to create a visual history of America's founding ideals of liberty and freedom. This ten-part documentary series examines the people and events that led up to our nation's battle for independence against the world's largest military power during the Revolutionary War through the presidencies of freedom fighters Thomas Jefferson and Abraham Lincoln who were forever dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.
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Budget
$0
Revenue
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Runtime
465 min
Release Date
2010-03-09
Status
Released
Original Language
English
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0.0
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1955-11-26 | en
4.9
Visions of Europe
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2004-05-01 | en
0.0
Copyright Comedies and More. From the Library of Congress
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2022-06-06 | en
5.3
Famous T & A
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1982-01-01 | en
7.2
The Patriot
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2000-06-28 | en
0.0
The Other Side of Victory
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1979-06-12 | en
6.0
Century of Animation Showcase: 1923
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2023-09-29 | en
8.0
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0.0
Elvis Through the Years
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0.0
The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder
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1994-01-01 | en
6.5
42nd Street Forever, Volume 5: Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
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2009-10-27 | en
0.0
Dancing the Nutcracker: Inside the Royal Ballet
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2016-01-01 | en
0.0
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1920s: The Dawn of the Hollywood Musical
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2008-01-10 | en
7.8
Napoleon
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1927-01-10 | fr
6.2
Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt: Bandit Flower
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0.0
Bringing it All to You!
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5.3
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1985-12-25 | en
0.0
A Classic Christmas From The Ed Sullivan Show
A Christmas collection of performances from various episodes of The Ed Sullivan Show.
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3.5
We the People
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2014-01-06 | en
9.7
Gundam Reconguista in G Movie IV: Love That Cries Out in Battle
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2022-07-22 | ja