The American Revolution: History's Biggest Fib?

In the first of a three-part series, Lucy Worsley explores how American history has been mythologised and manipulated by generations of politicians, writers and protesters. This episode examines the American Revolution – a David-and-Goliath battle of men with high ideals taking on the might of the...

59 min - History - Timeline - World History Documentaries

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3. Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow (4.6/5) - View on Amazon
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