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Rev250-107 Debating Escape from New York
By the beginning of August, 1776, most of the British fleet was in New York Harbor. The British Army was sitting on Statin Island, awaiting an attac…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Washington's Farewell Address
Episode 395
Washington waits until just before the 1796 presidential elections to announce that he will not run for a third term. His address received mixed rev…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Rev250-106 Signing the Declaration
On August 2, 1776, nearly a month after approving it, and after thousands of other copies were distributed around the country, delegates to the Conti…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Rev250-105 War with the Cherokee
On July 29, South Carolina militia launched an army to put an end to the attacks on their frontier.
For more context, check out Episode 102 of the Am…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
AR-SP52 Button Gwinnett with Mark Di Vincenzo
Our July 2026 Round Table welcomed Mark Di Vincenzo, author of Button Gwinnett: America's Accidental Founding Father.
To see upcoming roundtable even…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Rev250-104 British Potomac Raids of July 1776
After being forced into the waters off Virginia, Royal Governor Dunmore orders one final raid up the Potomac River which fights a skirmish on July 23…
3 months ago
Tennessee Joins the Union, 1796
Episode 394
Tennessee's rocky road to statehood in 1796 was a difficult one, lasting over a decade. Their first governor had been a wanted fugitive just a few y…
3 months ago
Rev250-103 New York Declares Independence
While twelve colonies declared Independence on July 2, 1776, and approved the Declaration on July 4, New York refused to give its delegates to the Co…
3 months, 1 week ago
Yazoo Land Scandal
Episode 393
In the 1790s, land speculation was one of the main ways to build your wealth. But speculation was not for the feint of heart. Cheating, theft, inf…
3 months, 1 week ago
Rev250-102 British Fleet in NY
The first of Admiral Howe's fleet from London arrives in New York Harbor on July 12, 1776.
For more, check out Episode 101 of the American Revolution…
3 months, 2 weeks ago