Liberty's Kids is an animated series that narrates the experiences of two young reporters during the American Revolution. The show focuses on the cultural, scientific, political, and social forces tha...t shaped America's independence from the perspective of two teenagers from different backgrounds. Working together at Benjamin Franklin's newspaper, they report on the war and grapple with issues like slavery, self-governance, and representation. The series boasts an impressive cast of voice actors, including Walter Cronkite, Dustin Hoffman, and Annette Bening. Bonus features include a look back at the series, pencil tests, and a 40-page collectible booklet. Suitable for ages 7 and older, Liberty's Kids is both entertaining and educational.
EDUCATION EDITIONBonus Study Guides and Activities INCLUDED!Liberty Rings!The Complete Emmy® and Humanitas® Award-Nominated SeriesTravel back in time to witness history in the making with Benjamin ...Franklin s teenage reporters as they confront the real and physical dangers of the American Revolution. Trapped in opposite sides of the war - James, an American colonist, and Sarah, a young English reporter - are forced to choose between friendship and allegiance to their countries. All while they try to look after mischievous Henri, a French boy whose comical escapades constantly lead to trouble. Journey through history and discover the high points of the American Revolution through this fun and animated educational adventure!Featuring the voice of esteemed news anchor Walter Cronkite as Benjamin Franklin and including guest voices of award-winning film legends such as Annette Bening, Dustin Hoffman, Michael Douglas, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sylvester Stallone, Whoopi Goldberg, Billy Crystal, Ben Stiller and Liam Neeson. Enjoy this special edition featuring a study guide and activities for kids to follow along with the series for a fun, learning adventure!Episodes:THE BOSTON TEA PARTY THE INTOLERABLE ACTS UNITED WE STAND LIBERTY OR DEATH!MIDNIGHT RIDE THE SHOT HEARD ROUND THE WORLD GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS THE SECOND CONTINENTAL CONGRESS BUNKER HILL POSTMASTER GENERAL FRANKLIN WASHINGTON TAKES COMMAND COMMON SENSE THE FIRST FOURTH OF JULY NEW YORK, NEW YORK THE TURTLE ONE LIFE TO LOSE CAPTAIN MOLLY AMERICAN CRISIS ACROSS THE DELAWARE AN AMERICAN IN PARIS SYBIL LUDINGTON LAFAYETTE ARRIVES THE HESSIANS ARE COMING VALLEY FORGE ALLIES AT LAST HONOR AND COMPROMISE THE NEW FRONTIER 1779NOT YET BEGUN TO FIGHT THE GREAT GALVEZ IN PRAISE OF BENBOSTONIANS BENEDICT ARNOLD CONFLICT IN THE SOUTH DEBORAH SAMSON SOLDIER OF THE REVOLUTION JAMES ARMISTEAD YORKTOWN BORN FREE AND EQUAL 1781 1783THE MAN WHO WOULDN T BE KING GOING HOME 1786WE THE PEOPLEINCLUDES DIGITAL ACCESS TO THE ENTIRE SERIES! Featuring in-depth study guides for all 40 Episodes PLUS additional activity pages for kids of all ages!