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Kristen Welker: “The American Revolution was a bloody, years-long battle that…”

Featuring: Kristen Welker, Host of Meet the Press | National

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Meet the Press Full Episode — July 5

Published | Video Starts at 04:10

Kristen's conversation with award winning documentary filmmaker Ken Burns. You are an iconic documentarian filmmaker. You have made some of the most impactful documentaries in US history, from … The American Revolution was a bloody, years-long battle that claimed many lives and impacted every person on this territory. … started 10 years ago, more than 10 years ago, when we were finishing up our series on the Vietnam War and I was looking at a map of the Central … (04:10–04:17)

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Asserts that the American Revolution was a prolonged and deadly conflict affecting everyone in the area.

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