


Thomas Jefferson
Independence (1774-1776)
Season 1 Episode 2 of 6
In his early thirties, Jefferson became part of the growing rebellion against British rule. The Boston Tea Party protest in 1773 escalated hostilities between Britain and American Patriots and led to Jefferson and elitists standing in solidarity, forming their own resistance for independence
Thomas Jefferson airs on Sky History at 9:00 PM, Friday 11 July. (New, subtitles.)
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