Podcast Episodes

4: "Boston Harbor A Tea-Pot This Night:" The Boston Tea Party

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"We have only been making a little salt-water tea."

This is the story of the Boston Tea Party. The East India Company and the needs of the global British Empire are intertwined, and Parliament wants t…

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Published on 7 years, 10 months ago

3: "Clean My Sh*t House!" The Boston Massacre

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"Damn you, fire, be the consequences what it will!" ​

This is the story of the Boston Massacre. In the aftermath of a second botched attempt to tax the Americans and stop them from smuggling, John Han…

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Published on 7 years, 11 months ago

2: Patrick Henry and Boston Get Pissed about Taxes

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"Treason!"

This is the story of Virginia's Patrick Henry. He is a dangerous combination: young, idealistic, and persuasive. Patrick has a silver tongue that's going to light up some serious American f…

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Published on 7 years, 11 months ago

1: That One Time When George Washington Sort of Triggered an International War

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"[He] washed his hands with the brains."

This is the story of a 22-year-old George Washington as commander of a 400-man army fighting the French. We'll also hear about his childhood, the deaths, backc…

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Published on 7 years, 11 months ago

0: Preamble

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I the Professor, in order to give you a more perfect podcast, establish my goals, insure you know who I am, provide for your common entertainment, promote a generally historical education, and do ord…

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Published on 7 years, 11 months ago