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Rev250-068 Charles Lee Goes to NYC
Third in command of the Continental Army, Gen. Charles Lee gets an independent command in New York City. After a few weeks, he alienates just about …
4 months, 3 weeks ago
AR-SP46 The Revolution in South Carolina, with Carl Borick
Carl Borick, Director of the University of Charleston Museum in South Carolina joined us for a discussion of South Carolina's role in the Revolutiona…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Rev250-067 Knox Brings Artillery to Boston
A 25 year old civilian, Henry Knox manages to bring 60 tons of artillery from Ticonderoga to Cambridge, earning himself a commission in the Continent…
5 months ago
Battle of Wabash
Episode 376
The US army attempts to crush native resistance in the Ohio territory, and fails miserably.
This episode's, blog entry, at blog.AmRevPodcast.…
5 months ago
Rev250-066 Congress Deliberates Independence
On Jan 24, 1776 Congress forms a Committee to respond to the King's speech. The King accused the colonies of seeking independence and called on Parl…
5 months, 1 week ago
Ratifying the Bill of Rights
Episode 375
In December, 1791, Virginia becomes the final state to ratify the proposed amendments, allowing ten of the twelve proposed amendments to take effect.…
5 months, 1 week ago
Arrest of John Johnson in NY - Jan 17, 1776
January 17, 1776: After John Johnson amasses a loyalist army in upstate new York, Native American alliances, the Continental army assembles an overwh…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
The Haitian Revolution Begins
Episode 374
The French Revolutionaries decide that liberty and equality doesn't really apply in the French colonies. The slaves in Haiti disagree.
This episode'…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Rev250-064 Common Sense
An anonymous tract hits the streets of Philadelphia on January 9, 1776. Common Sense becomes an instant success as its author Thomas Paine explains …
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Rev250-063 Blockade of Boston, Interrupted
General Burgoyne writes a satirical play called Blockade of Boston to entertain the troops in Boston. During the premier, the soldiers in the audien…
5 months, 3 weeks ago