HISTORY Classics: Founding of America

They are the pioneers of America, some of the nation’s most recognizable faces, the men responsible for the creation of the United States. In-depth portraits of the country’s most prominent statesmen, including the secrets they shared and the legacies they left behind, make up this comprehensive collection of documentaries from HISTORY™.

From the extraordinary cast of characters, including John Hancock and Sam Adams, who brought a dazzling array of talent and genius to the fight for independence, to George Washington, a warrior whose epic journey to greatness led to the birth of a nation, THE FOUNDING OF AMERICA offers a comprehensive look at the revolutionary men responsible for laying the foundation of the United States. Topics covered in this engaging collection include the conflicts and controversies that shook the first presidential administration, the ruthlessly competitive spirit of founding father Benjamin Franklin, and the intimate connections of the country’s founders with Freemasonry.

THE FOUNDING OF AMERICA includes 8 documentaries on 5 DVDs:

DISC 1: Founding Fathers: Rebels With A Cause / Founding Fathers: Taking Liberties

DISC 2: Founding Brothers: A More Perfect Union Part 1 & 2

DISC 3: Washington the Warrior / Bonus

DISC 4: Ben Franklin / Bonus

DISC 5: Secrets of the Founding Fathers

Bonus Features

Behind-the-Scenes ‘History in the Making’, “Declaration of Independence” episode of SAVE OUR HISTORY; “The Many Faces of Ben Franklin” Making-of Featurette; Timeline; Anecdotes; Quotes; List of Innovations & Inventions