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10 Days That Unexpectedly Changed America

10 Days That Unexpectedly Changed America is a ten-hour, ten-part television miniseries that aired on the History Channel from April 9 through April 14, 2006. The material was later adapted and published as a book by the same title.

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Ended

Original Name

10 Days That Unexpectedly Changed America

First Air Date

April 9, 2006

Last Air Date

April 13, 2006

Seasons

1

Episodes

10

Language

English

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History

S01E10

Shay's Rebellion: America's First Civil War

A violent protest against debt collection and taxation practices motivated George Washington to come out of retirement to help strengthen the fragile new nation. This was the spark that led to the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. Directed by Emmy winner R.J. Cutler with Hector Elizondo, and animation by Bill Plympton. Produced by Actual Reality Pictures.

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