Episode
Liberty's Kids: The New Frontier
Overview
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.
Details
- Series
- Liberty's Kids
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 27
- Air date
- 2002-11-05
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
The New Frontier is Episode 27 in Season 1 of Liberty's Kids. It aired on 2002-11-05. The runtime is 30 min.
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James learns about religious freedom from Moses Michael Hayes; Sarah and Henri are in occupied Philadelphia.
Episode 29: The Great Galvez
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Episode 30: In Praise of Ben
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Episode 23: The Hessians Are Coming
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Episode 31: Bostonians
James views the acts of the Iroquois and colonists; Sarah reunites with Abigail Adams.
Episode 22: Lafayette Arrives
Henri meets the Marquis de Lafayette.
Episode 32: Benedict Arnold
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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 33: Conflict in the South
James and Henri follow General Nathanael Green; Sarah is upset to discover Thomas Jefferson has slaves.