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George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation

George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation

Beset by economic unrest, threatened from within by Indian nations and from without by overseas powers, the young country reeled in turmoil. But the gallant general who had commanded the Continental army in battle also agreed to guide the fledgling country - and his sure hand steadied the course.

Created ByJames Thomas Flexner
StatusEnded
Original NameGeorge Washington II: The Forging of a Nation
First Air DateSeptember 21, 1986
Last Air DateSeptember 22, 1986
Seasons1
Episodes2
Episode Runtime6h 12min
LanguageEnglish
Original LanguageEnglish
Production Countries
Production Companies
NetworksCBS
S01E02

Part Two

Deeply hurt by farmers rebelling against an unpopular whiskey tax and delicate diplomacy with England and France, Washington rebuffs all efforts to persuade him to accept a third term. He is free to return home and leave the public service he never sought.

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