A Biography of America
A New System of Government
TV-PG
S1 • E5 Jan 29, 2000 26mAfter the War for Independence, the struggle for a new system of government begins. Maier looks at the creation of the Constitution of the United States. The Republic survives a series of threats to its union, and the program ends with the deaths of Adams and Jefferson on the Fourth of July, 1826.
