
Reviews — The American Revolution
Audience write-ups from TMDB
heygarrett
It’s remarkably insightful, filled with details I was previously unaware of. It really conveys the emotions and reasons behind people's actions in a way that wasn’t apparent in my academic studies. Plus, it features writings from a significant group of historical figures. I would suggest this to anyone hoping to gain a deeper appreciation for the beginnings of the United States.
Johan
It’s hard to recommend a program about America’s origins when it’s clear the creators harbor deep negativity toward the nation itself, its heritage, and even its people. Such a perspective makes an objective or accurate portrayal virtually impossible. This series demonstrates that impartiality is beyond their reach; instead, it's heavily slanted in the opposite direction. Like GenerationOfSwine mentioned previous…
mindfog2287
Some viewers seem to be bothered by information that was straightforwardly and directly conveyed. This marks another triumph for Mr. Burns.
GenerationofSwine
There’s quite a bit that works well initially, but then it veers into what feels like 1619 Project-style historical reinterpretation. It suggests Native Americans were the true influence on American democracy, rather than the Greek thinkers frequently referenced by the Founding Fathers. The presentation repeatedly emphasizes slavery and portrays white people negatively, arguing that the American Revolution was fu…


