Episode
Liberty's Kids: Lafayette Arrives
Overview
Henri meets the Marquis de Lafayette.
Details
- Series
- Liberty's Kids
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 22
- Air date
- 2002-10-01
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Lafayette Arrives is Episode 22 in Season 1 of Liberty's Kids. It aired on 2002-10-01. The runtime is 30 min.
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Episode 21: Sybil Ludington
James learns from the courageuos Sybil Ludington that the thought of independence not only lies in the hearts of soldiers and determined young men, but also in the hearts of determined young women. Sarah travels to Philadelphia with General Benedict Arnold and witness his passion of being ranked to a higher office in the army.
Episode 23: The Hessians Are Coming
James is found by the British and is tied to a Hessian.
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Episode 20: An American in Paris
While visiting Abigail Adams, Sarah gets exposed to smallpox. Meanwhile Alexander Hamilton joins George Washington in the battle.
Episode 24: Valley Forge
James and Sarah see the hardship that foot soldiers endure during the war; Washington faces betrayal.
Episode 19: Across the Delaware
James learns more about the captured British spy.
Episode 25: Allies at Last
James learns about religious freedom from Moses Michael Hayes; Sarah and Henri are in occupied Philadelphia.
Episode 18: American Crisis
The gang meets back up with Thomas Paine. Meanwhile, George Washington is under pressure to win his battle.
Episode 26: Honor and Compromise
Henri befriends Abraham Nimham; Sarah and Moses watch Congress debate over the Articles of Confederation.
Episode 17: Captain Molly
With General Washington losing battle after battle, James' confidence wavers. He and Sarah go to Washington's camp to report from the front lines. However, because she is a girl, Sarah is sent to Fort Tryon with the other women and children. There, she befriends Molly, a spunky patriot whose husband was killed fighting the British. But then James finds out that the British are going to attack Fort Tryon! Meanwhile, back in Philadelphia, Moses starts teaching Henri how to read.
Episode 27: The New Frontier
Sarah decides to go off into the wild Ohio Fronteir to find her father, while there she's found by some friendly Indians who wish to help her. An English friend of the Indians comes to help and Sarah gets a very wonderful surprise and makes a sad decision. Meanwhile James and every other poor person is having trouble with the rich overcharging them. A man trys to tar and feather a rich Tori, but James disagrees.
Episode 16: One Life to Lose
Sarah and James witnesses Nathan Hale's commitment to independence.
Episode 28: Not Yet Begun to Fight
Sara's trip back home to England is delayed because of a ship wreck.