Saturday, July 4th TV listings for PBS (WGBY) Springfield, MA
The American Revolution In Order to Be Free
Opposition in colonial North America to British policies over taxes, land and sovereignty escalates into violent confrontation; war gives 13 colonies a common cause.
The American Revolution An Asylum for Mankind
Congress puts George Washington in command of a new Continental Army; Congress declares American independence in July 1776.
The American Revolution The Times That Try Men's Souls
British General Howe defeats General Washington, forcing the Americans to abandon New York; Washington's army regroups in New Jersey before attacking an outpost at Trenton.
The American Revolution Conquer by a Drawn Game
General Howe takes Philadelphia, but the Americans' surprising victory over General Burgoyne at Saratoga encourages France to support the U.S.
The American Revolution The Soul of All America
The French-American alliance changes the war and moves it to other theaters; navies battle off England and in the Caribbean, while armies advance in Indian Country and the South; the British take Charleston.
The American Revolution The Most Sacred Thing
British General Cornwallis struggles to pacify the southern states; supported by the French, a victory at Yorktown secures independence for the Americans.
America -- Made in Virginia: 250 Years Together New Live
Celebrating America's 250th anniversary from historic Colonial Williamsburg with live musical performances, historical interpretation and fireworks.
America -- Made in Virginia: 250 Years Together
Celebrating America's 250th anniversary from historic Colonial Williamsburg with live musical performances, historical interpretation and fireworks.
The Making of the American Revolution
A behind the scenes look at "The American Revolution" with Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt to learn about the production, which took nearly a decade to complete.
Artisans including a cowboy, bootmaker and jewelry artist inspired by Indigenous ancestry embody the essence of American ingenuity.
Rick Steves Art of Europe: Beauty Through the Ages
Exploring European art from the High Middle Ages to the modern era, from soaring gothic cathedrals to the surreal world of Bosch, the revolutionary Renaissance and the works of Rodin, Monet, Klimt and Chagall.
Declarations: Black Americans and the Revolutionary War
Following the stories of enslaved and freed Black Americans who fought to define democracy and their liberty through the Revolutionary War.
Antiques Roadshow Our 50 States 1
A Thomas Hart Benton oil on tin; Kentucky sugar chest; a 1960 inscribed "To Kill a Mockingbird."
Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Respecting All Living Creatures
Bob Trow's dog Barney stays with Fred Rogers; King Friday wants to give Ana a parrot.
Arthur Arthur Makes Waves; It Came From Beyond
Arthur and D.W. look for a place to keep cool; Grandma Thora takes in a stray dog.
Wild Kratts Moose Nibbles
The Kratt brothers take a day off from adventuring to go camping, where they meet a mischievous little moose calf.
Weather Hunters Properly Prepared
As a hurricane approaches, the Hunter kids learn about preparation and safety, moving furniture inside and checking their emergency supplies.
Lyla in the Loop Soccer Practice Practice; Sibling Swap
Lyla and Everett coach Luke, Stu and Idris in soccer drills before their first practice; Liana and Louise decide to switch rooms with Lyla and Luke.
Carl the Collector A Wiggle Waggle Worries; The Pine Cone Collection
Sheldon can't wait for Carl to play his favorite beach game; Lotta and her friends search for Lotta's lost blanket.