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1775 the Battle Of Lexington Green and “the shot heard around the world” starts the American Revolution, Winter of 1777 at Valley Forge with George Washington’s Continental Army, 1781 Yorktown and the surrender of the British. America is now a free and independent nation faced with the task of drafting a Constitution, laying the foundation for a government of the people.
Our Nation began as 13 states along the Atlantic Seaboard. Immigrants from all nations came to America and started the expansion of our Nation westward until it reached coast to coast and formed the 48 United States of America.
A collage of video footage of the immigrants that came to America and the trades and knowledge they brought with them. This knowledge led to many American inventions and the highest standard of living, health care, and education in the world.
A collage of sport activity of the American people. A collage of American people traveling, joining organizations, radios, dancing, high school band, newspaper, churches, voting, ticker Disc, freeway interchange.
Scenes Include:
Battle Of Valley Forge, U.S. Constitution, 13 Star flag, wagon train, wagontrain, Statue of Liberty, picking cotton, military cemetery, school children, classrooms, hospital, medical care, street scenes in 1940, church scenes, pledge of allegiance. American flag.
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