Learn the individual stories of men and women who were involved in major events leading up to, during and after The War for Independence (1775-1783).
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Dorcas Nelson Richardson, Part 2 - Home Under Siege Captain Richardson returns to Clarendon County to find his home is under siege by Colonel Bannister Tarleton, whom is using the Richardson Home as...
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Dorcas Nelson Richardson, Part 6 - Becoming a Loyalist Tarleton tries to convince Captain Richardson’s brother to become a Loyalist and deliver a letter to Richardson in order to find his location.
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Part Two, Clip 1 - Recap of Part One A recap of the events of part one of the Dicey Langston story
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Part One, Clip 4 - Dicey Langston Risks Her Life Dicey travels through woods and streams to inform her brother, James, of Bloody Bill’s plot. He gives Dicey a gun and also instructs her to cease her...
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Part Two, Clip 2 - Meet Tom Springfield A stranger enters the Langston home, and gives the secret signal to receive Dicey’s brother’s gun, though Dicey is initially unsure of his motives. The stranger...
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Part Two, Clip 4 - Dicey Langston Wants Revenge for Her Brother Tom reveals that the secret that caused Dicey’s father’s refusal to bless their union. Dicey wants revenge for the murder of her brother...
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Part One, Clip 6 - Dicey Langston is Warned Bloody Bill makes a visit to the Langston home. Dicey shows her defiance of Bloody Bill, but he and his man decide not to kill Dicey, but loot the house and...
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Part One, Clip 2 - Dicey Langston Overhears a Plot Dicey Langston listens to the conversations and goings on in the grips of war. She overhears a plot to invade a local community to attack a troop of...
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Part One, Clip 3 - Dicey Langston Defies Her Father Dicey’s father is informed of her spying. He forbids her from leaving their home to inform her brother of any information about the British. It...
