Explore the events, people, and ideals that led to the creation of the United States of America and its documents of democracy. Includes one feature and three shorter segments.
* The Story Behind the Boston Massacre--Investigates new findings from the night that helped bring America into the Revolutionary War.
* Writing the Declaration of Independence--Shows Thomas Jefferson articulating the ideals of a new and free nation.
* Composing the Constitution--Takes a look at the struggles faced by the document's framers.
* Establishing the Bill of Rights--Examines conflicts and compromises during the adoption of the Constitution and reviews the liberties and rights provided in its first 10 amendments.
Only available in the US.