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# Episode 1: Introduction
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/the-american-revolution/extras/episode-1-introduction-dpnsre/
- Published: 2025-11-05T18:31:02.000Z
- Updated: 2026-05-12T20:12:43.000Z
- Description: The American Revolution will be a war that will pit brother against brother – and birth a nation.
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: The American Revolution, #ZZZ_Show_f16516f8-e9bd-49d8-b49b-96781c68070a, #v1.7, #ZZZ_Extra_e97020df-83f8-4db4-b6b7-76ec35a765e2, #extra

The American Revolution will become not just a local war for independence, but a war between great nations that stretches around the globe. It would also be a savage war that would pit brother against brother. Despite all of the bloodshed, the American Revolution would also be the founding event that would change the course of history.