Liberty’s Kids
The American Revolutionary War is seen through the eyes of an American teenaged lad, a young English lady, and a French boy, all three of whom work as reporters for Benjamin Franklin.
Media Type: TV Show
Genres: Animation, History
Educational Topics: History, US History, American Revolution
Grade Level: Elementary–Middle
Key Episode: “The Boston Tea Party” (Season 1, Episode 1)
Teaching Activity Idea: Create a historical newspaper page from an event in the series.
Discussion Questions: What was the role of young people in shaping early America?
Rating: TV-Y7
Streaming: PBS Kids