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And if that was tooproblematic or cumbersome, a quick trip across the riverto Trenton, New...

And if that was too
problematic or cumbersome, a quick trip across the river
to Trenton, New Jersey, would basically stop the clock
on freedom

Full Transcript

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And if that was too problematic or cumbersome,
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a quick trip across the river to Trenton, New Jersey,
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would basically stop the clock on freedom.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:49:19
Uploaded
May 28, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
Genres
documentary, biography, drama

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Movie Summary

The life story of George Washington, the first President of the United States.
S01 • E01 ‐ Your persistence, Colonel Washington, - Washington 00:06
‐ Your persistence, Colonel Washington,
S01 • E02 ‐ Unsure where the British will strike next, - Washington 00:08
‐ Unsure where the British will strike next,
S01 • E01 ‐ I have come to discuss affairs in the Ohio country. - Washington 00:05
‐ I have come to discuss affairs in the Ohio country.
S01 • E03 ‐ It behooves me to prevent the emancipation of them. - Washington 00:26
‐ It behooves me to prevent the emancipation of them.
S01 • E01 ‐ With which I am well acquainted. - Washington 00:04
‐ With which I am well acquainted.
S01 • E02 He then spends the summer of 1777, - Washington 00:11
He then spends the summer of 1777,
S01 • E01 ‐ Of course, my Lord, - Washington 00:05
‐ Of course, my Lord,
S01 • E01 ‐ And I fear confusion. From the surface, - Washington 00:08
‐ And I fear confusion. From the surface,
S01 • E01 ‐ I would never dare question your abilities, my Lord. - Washington 00:05
‐ I would never dare question your abilities, my Lord.
S01 • E02 He's not just looking at what's good for me - Washington 00:06
He's not just looking at what's good for me
S01 • E02 He's giving strategic and operational guidance - Washington 00:10
He's giving strategic and operational guidance
S01 • E01 If we were to launch a direct attack‐‐ - Washington 00:10
If we were to launch a direct attack‐‐
S01 • E03 He doesn't think the way you want him to. - Washington 00:04
He doesn't think the way you want him to.
S01 • E03 He sees the slaves as his property - Washington 00:07
He sees the slaves as his property
S01 • E02 ‐ By August, the British, under General John Burgoyne, - Washington 00:11
‐ By August, the British, under General John Burgoyne,
S01 • E01 ‐ Then let me ask you. - Washington 00:04
‐ Then let me ask you.
S01 • E03 ‐ Washington fears that abolishing slavery - Washington 00:07
‐ Washington fears that abolishing slavery
S01 • E01 As a self‐proclaimed expert on this land, - Washington 00:09
As a self‐proclaimed expert on this land,
S01 • E02 As for General Howe, - Washington 00:06
As for General Howe,
S01 • E03 The focus at that time was establishing the new nation. - Washington 00:05
The focus at that time was establishing the new nation.