INVENTING AMERICA: Making a Nation

NOLA Code:

IAMN 0000 H2

Number of Episodes/Length:

1 / 60

Genre:

Drama

Collections:

4th of July, Remote Learning

Rights End:

7/31/2026

Producer

WGVU

Presenter

WGVU

Co-Producer

Milton Nieuwsma

TV-G

CC

sIX

Stereo

Year Produced:

2014

Version:

Base

Inventing America: Making a Nation brings our Founding Fathers back to life in a TV talk show filmed before a live audience. Episode 1 features three delegates to the Second Continental Congress—Thomas Jefferson (Bill Barker), Benjamin Franklin (John Hamant) and John Adams (Sam Goodyear)—discussing the lead-up to the Declaration of Independence. A fourth delegate, John Dickinson (Rodney TeSlaa), who refused to sign the document, reveals the conflict behind this historic event..

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