(The Mysterious Lost State of Franklin (The story of America's first succession))

Content: At the end of the American Revolution, frontier settlers beyond the Appalachian Mountains founded their own government. They named their new territory: The State of Franklin. Two men would decide its fate, John Sevier, the Governor of Franklin, a charismatic hero of the Revolution, was obsessed to see his dream realized at any cost. John Tipton, originally supported Franklin's independence, but as the new government led to chaos, he vowed to bring an end to the fledgling state and rejoin North Carolina. Their struggle would lead to bloodshed and change the U.S. Constitution forever. Discover the truth behind the myth and uncover the mystery behind what would have become America's 14th State: The Mysterious Lost State of Franklin.

Countries:

United States of America

Genres:

Documentary

Runtime:

27 minutes

Year:

2011

Directors:

Buck Kahler

Production companies:

Nolpix Media, LLC

Actors:

John Sevier

John Tipton

Bonny Kate Sevier

Gov. Alexander Martin

Narrator (voice)

Crews:

Director

Writer

Producer

Original Music Composer