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The American Revolution

The American Revolution

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War & PoliticsDocumentary

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Everyone knows the story of Paul Revere and his famous midnight ride to warn colonial forces of the British approach. But history books don't tell of the man who sent Revere on his mission: Joseph Warren, America's least remembered founding father. Uncover the forgotten history of Warren and stories of other unsung heroes in our fight for independence.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Ended

Original Language

English

Runtime

mins

Rating

8.3/10

Release Date

23 November 2024

Country

United States of America

Cast

Jody Matzer

Jody Matzer

Sam Adams

John Koopman

John Koopman

George Washington

John Beach

John Beach

Narrator (voice)

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