

Drama · History
Overview
Colonial representatives gather in Philadelphia with the aim of establishing a set of governmental rules for the burgeoning United States. Benjamin Franklin and John Adams charge Thomas Jefferson with the task of writing a statement announcing the new country's emancipation from British rule.
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William Daniels
William Daniels
John Adams
William Daniels
John Adams


Howard Da Silva
Howard Da Silva
Dr. Benjamin Franklin
Howard Da Silva
Dr. Benjamin Franklin


Ken Howard
Ken Howard
Thomas Jefferson
Ken Howard
Thomas Jefferson


Blythe Danner
Blythe Danner
Martha Jefferson
Blythe Danner
Martha Jefferson
Donald Madden
Donald Madden
John Dickinson (PA)
Donald Madden
John Dickinson (PA)


John Cullum
John Cullum
Edward Rutledge (SC)
John Cullum
Edward Rutledge (SC)
David Ford
David Ford
Congressional President John Hancock (MA)
David Ford
Congressional President John Hancock (MA)
Ron Holgate
Ron Holgate
Richard Henry Lee (VA)
Ron Holgate
Richard Henry Lee (VA)
Emory Bass
Emory Bass
James Wilson (PA)
Emory Bass
James Wilson (PA)


Virginia Vestoff
Virginia Vestoff
Abigail Adams
Virginia Vestoff
Abigail Adams
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