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Freedom's Footsteps: A Southern Perspective on the American Revolution

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Preview: 11/16/2025 | 30s

Preview Freedom's Footsteps, magnifying the story of the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence.

Freedom's Footsteps reveals a southern perspective to the American revolution that magnifies the story of the Mecklenburg Declaration, and delves into the events leading up to this pivotal moment in American history. Learn about the bold actions taken by the citizens of Mecklenburg County in 1775, who declared independence from British rule over a year before the Declaration of Independence.

11/16/2025

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Freedom's Footsteps: A Southern Perspective on the American Revolution is a local public television program presented by PBS Charlotte

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Freedom's Footsteps: A Southern Perspective on the American Revolution

Freedom's Footsteps: A Southern Perspective on the American Revolution Preview

Preview: 11/16/2025 | 30s

Freedom's Footsteps reveals a southern perspective to the American revolution that magnifies the story of the Mecklenburg Declaration, and delves into the events leading up to this pivotal moment in American history. Learn about the bold actions taken by the citizens of Mecklenburg County in 1775, who declared independence from British rule over a year before the Declaration of Independence.

11/16/2025

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Freedom's Footsteps: A Southern Perspective on the American Revolution is a local public television program presented by PBS Charlotte

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