List of episodes of the series «Dear America»

  • Seasons count: 2
  • Episodes count: 12
  • Total viewing time: 6 h.
A Picture of Freedom
Release date: 3/14/1999

A Picture of Freedom

  • Episode number: 1
  • Episode duration: 30 min.
  • Episode description:
    In the pre-Civil War South, a young slave girl secretly learns how to read and write. She determines to help and teach other slaves.
Dreams in the Golden Country
Release date: 4/1/1999

Dreams in the Golden Country

  • Episode number: 2
  • Episode duration: 30 min.
  • Episode description:
    A Russian Jewish immigrant girl lives with her family in a tenement on the Lower East Side. She strives to learn English and pursue her dream of acting.
A Journey to the New World
Release date: 5/6/1999

A Journey to the New World

  • User score: 7
  • Episode number: 3
  • Episode duration: 30 min.
  • Episode description:
    Mem, a 12-year-old Pilgrim, has just arrived in the New World. With the help of an American Indian, she endures her first year at Plymouth Colony.
Standing in the Light
Release date: 9/12/1999

Standing in the Light

  • User score: 4
  • Episode number: 4
  • Episode duration: 30 min.
  • Episode description:
    A young Quaker girl captured by an Indian tribe falls in love with a handsome warrior and wonders if she will be able to return to her old life.
So Far From Home
Release date: 10/2/1999

So Far From Home

  • Episode number: 5
  • Episode duration: 30 min.
  • Episode description:
    Mary, a teenage immigrant from Ireland, finds that working in a mill in Lowell, Massachusetts is not what she'd envisioned as new life in America.
The Winter of Red Snow
Release date: 11/6/1999

The Winter of Red Snow

  • Episode number: 6
  • Episode duration: 30 min.
  • Episode description:
    During the Revolutionary War, young Abby Stewart befriends Martha Washington and helps Revolutionary soldiers in Valley Forge, PA.
Color Me Dark
Release date: 2/7/2000

Color Me Dark

  • Episode number: 7
  • Episode duration: 30 min.
  • Episode description:
    A young African-American girl moves north with her family to Chicago -- the land of opportunity -- hoping to escape the racism of the rural south.
A Line in the Sand
Release date: 4/10/2000

A Line in the Sand

  • Episode number: 8
  • Episode duration: 30 min.
  • Episode description:
    In this fictional account of Texan history, a young pioneer girl writes in her diary of the fight for freedom against the Mexicans.
When Will This Cruel War Be Over?
Release date: 7/5/2000

When Will This Cruel War Be Over?

  • Episode number: 9
  • Episode duration: 30 min.
  • Episode description:
    Living in the Confederate South during the Civil War, a young Confederate girl faces a dilemma when a Union soldier is injured at her doorstep.