Liberty's Kids, The Complete Series Season 1 Episode 13 The First Fourth Of July
- TV-Y7
- September 18, 2002
- 23 min
In the episode "The First Fourth of July" of Liberty's Kids, The Complete Series season 1, viewers are taken back to the early days of the United States of America. As the country is celebrating the first anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, Sarah Phillips and James Hiller are assigned by Benjamin Franklin to find a printer to publish the historic document.
The pair embarks on a journey to find a printer who is willing to take the risk of publishing the Declaration of Independence, which could result in severe consequences for the printer and anyone found with a copy of the document. Along the way, they meet the Sons of Liberty, a group determined to free the colonies from the tyranny of the British monarchy.
As Sarah and James continue their search, they witness the true dedication of the patriots who have fought so hard to secure their independence. They see the sacrifices made by those who have lost loved ones in the battle for freedom, including the heartbreaking story of Lucy, a woman whose husband was killed in the fight for independence.
Meanwhile, Henri LeFevbre, Sarah's loyal French friend, is introduced to the new culture and customs of America. He is fascinated by the food, music, and dance of the colonies and even learns a new dance, the Virginia Reel, which he enthusiastically performs at the Fourth of July celebration.
As the Fourth of July festivities begin, tension is high as the country awaits the final decision of the Continental Congress. Will the colonies be able to maintain their freedom, or will they be brought back under British rule? The stakes are high, and the suspense is palpable as the clock ticks closer to the final decision.
In this exciting episode, viewers are given a glimpse into the struggles faced by our founding fathers as they fought for the freedom we enjoy today. The dedication and bravery of those who fought for independence are showcased, making this a must-watch for anyone interested in American history. Overall, "The First Fourth of July" is a moving and inspiring episode that captures the spirit of patriotism and sacrifice that defined the early days of America.