Lucy Worsley Investigates: The American Revolution

Lucy Worsley investigates one of history’s most explosive break-ups: the 18th century split between Britain and its 13 North American colonies. With access to expert insights and original evidence, Worsley explores the motivations behind the Americans’ will for independence.

‘A Messy Divorce’

Tuesday, April 14 at 8 p.m.

In part 2, Worsley examines how the American Revolution reverberated in Britain. From sabotage to espionage, political turmoil transformed the empire. Worsley consults experts and evidence to reveal this lesser-known side of the War of Independence.

Take part in a fascinating exploration of history and science as Arizona PBS commemorates the country’s 250th Anniversary. Explore the founding of the United States, its rich history, treasured artifacts and performances that define America.