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         HISTORY

         forgotten heroes of the american


         revolution




          4th  July 2026  will mark the 250th anniversary of the  American Declaration of
          Independence. This series explores the forgotten men and women who helped win

          the American Revolution against British rule.


          We all know names like George Washington and Thomas Jefferson – but               Duration
          few have heard of Stephen Moylan, the cosmopolitan cool dude who first            2 x 60’
          wrote the phrase “United States of America”; Margaret Corbin, who fired her
          husband’s cannon after he was killed in battle; John Dunlap, who risked his       Credits
          life printing the first copies of the Declaration of Independence; and Lydia      GMarsh TV
          Darragh, the Quaker woman caught up in cloak and dagger espionage.
          Today, these and other heroes of the Revolution are all but forgotten.            YOP
                                                                                            2025
          Combining  vivid  drama  re-enactments,  stunning  drone  and  location
          footage, compelling expert interviews, fascinating new discoveries, history
          and archaeology, this 2 x 1 hour documentary series reveals the Forgotten         Definition
          Heroes of the American Revolution.                                                4K





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