Podcast Episodes

The American Revolution Era and the Rest of the World

Washington University hosted a series of lectures called "1776: Then and Now." This lecture examined the international context of the American Revolu…

2 months, 1 week ago

Why Did America Declare Independence?

ashington University hosted a series of lectures called "1776: Then and Now." This lecture examined the reasons behind the Declaration of Independenc…

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Was America Founded as a Secular or Christian Nation?

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Appalachia's Role in America's Founding

History Professor Aaron Aster of Maryville College (TN) explores Appalachia's role in the founding of the United States, including how the American R…

2 months, 4 weeks ago

Why Did America Declare Independence?

Washington University hosted a series of lectures called "1776: Then and Now." This lecture examined the reasons behind the Declaration of Independen…

3 months ago

International Context of the American Revolution

This week, professor and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Kathleen DuVal examines the international context of the American Revolution.

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3 months, 1 week ago

Revolutionary War Leadership

Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns, author Rick Atkinson, and retired Marine Corps Gen. Joseph Dunford discussed Revolutionary War leadership at an even…

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Religion & The American Revolution

Washington University hosts a series of lectures called "1776: Then and Now" with the first exploring religion in Revolutionary America.

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

U.S. Court System in Revolutionary War

How did a rebel nation establish a federal court system? Utah Valley University professor Matthew Brogdon shows how the U.S. court system formed duri…

4 months ago

Revolutionary War Roots of the Civil War

Bancroft and Pulitzer Prize winning historian Gordon Wood delivered a talk titled "The Revolutionary Roots of the Civil War." Professor Wood discusse…

4 months, 1 week ago