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.
- Created by
- Peter H. Hunt
- Origin
- US
- TMDB rating
- 6.9 / 10 · 88 votes
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Cast
William DanielsJohn Adams
Howard Da SilvaDr. Benjamin Franklin
Ken HowardThomas Jefferson
Blythe DannerMartha Jefferson- Donald MaddenJohn Dickinson (PA)
John CullumEdward Rutledge (SC)
David FordCongressional President John Hancock (MA)- Ron HolgateRichard Henry Lee (VA)
- Emory BassJames Wilson (PA)
Virginia VestoffAbigail Adams
