Liberty's Kids - Season 1 Episode 16
Trailer: Liberty's Kids
Genre: Animation, Kids, Family, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Cast: Whoopi Goldberg, Andrew Rannells, Ben Beck, Billy Crystal, Charles Shaughnessy, Chris Lundquist
Studio: PBS
Country:
Runtime: 30:14 Min
Quality: HD
First Air Date: Sep 02, 2002
Last Air Date: Apr 04, 2003
Episode: 40 Episode
Season: 1 Season
The Boston Tea Party
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....
The Intolerable Acts
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...
United We Stand
Moses lets James report on Congress and after a British sailor is ""tarred and feathered,"" James learns about the ugliness of mob rule, when...
Liberty or Death!
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...
The Midnight Ride
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...
The Shot Heard Round the World
James, reporting on the Minutemen, and Sarah, falling in with the British forces, report from both sides on the ""shot heard...
The Green Mountain Boys
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...
The Second Continental Congress
Desperate for information on what Congress is doing behind the closed doors of the statehouse, James unknowingly befriends a British spy. Sarah and...
Bunker Hill
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.
Postmaster General Franklin
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,...
Washington Takes Command
Washington puts together the Continental Army. Meanwhile James goes with Henry Knox to get cannons from Fort Ticonderoga.
Common Sense
Sarah, James and Henri meets Thomas Paine and they hear his beliefs on the common man and independence.
The 1st Fourth of July
Sarah and James meet Thomas Jefferson and witnesses the writing of the Declaration of Independence.
New York, New York
Sarah does a report on the loyalists opinion on the revolution in New York. Meanwhile James escapes to Manhattan with the Continental Army.
The Turtle
Sarah, Henri and James reports on a sea monster in the New York harbor, then they meet the submarine inventor David Bushnell.
One Life to Lose
Sarah and James witnesses Nathan Hale's commitment to independence.
Captain Molly
With General Washington losing battle after battle, James' confidence wavers. He and Sarah go to Washington's camp to report from the front lines....
American Crisis
The gang meets back up with Thomas Paine. Meanwhile, George Washington is under pressure to win his battle.
Across the Delaware
James learns more about the captured British spy.
An American in Paris
While visiting Abigail Adams, Sarah gets exposed to smallpox. Meanwhile Alexander Hamilton joins George Washington in the battle.
Sybil Ludington
James learns from the courageuos Sybil Ludington that the thought of independence not only lies in the hearts of soldiers and determined young men,...
Lafayette Arrives
Henri meets the Marquis de Lafayette.
The Hessians Are Coming
James is found by the British and is tied to a Hessian.
Valley Forge
James and Sarah see the hardship that foot soldiers endure during the war; Washington faces betrayal.
Allies at Last
James learns about religious freedom from Moses Michael Hayes; Sarah and Henri are in occupied Philadelphia.
Honor and Compromise
Henri befriends Abraham Nimham; Sarah and Moses watch Congress debate over the Articles of Confederation.
The New Frontier
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...
Not Yet Begun to Fight
Sara's trip back home to England is delayed because of a ship wreck.
The Great Galvez
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...
In Praise of Ben
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...
Bostonians
James views the acts of the Iroquois and colonists; Sarah reunites with Abigail Adams.
Benedict Arnold
According to James' theory, there are British spies that are close to General Washington, how else could you explain all the conterattacks by the...
Conflict in the South
James and Henri follow General Nathanael Green; Sarah is upset to discover Thomas Jefferson has slaves.
Deborah Samson
Sarah meets Deborah Samson; James and Henri witness arguments between Generals Washington and Rochambeau.
James Armistead
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'...
Yorktown
Moses' brother fights for the British; Moses joins the American mining corps to search for his brother; battle of Yorktown.
Born Free and Equal
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...
The Man Who Wouldn't Be King
The Americans want George Washington to be king of the United States, but he refuses.
Going Home
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...
We the People
Moses resolves to open a school for free black children; Sarah reunites with her parents. The Constitution is written.
