Revolution 250 Podcast
Revolution 250 Podcast
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- Music and the American Revolution with Roger Lee Hall
Renowned music historian and composer Roger Lee Hall takes us on a lively exploration of the music of the American Revolution. Far from being mere background entertainment, music in the Revolutionary era ...
Securing Victory, 1781 - 1783 with Dr. Craig Bruce Smith
Yorktown was not the end! Though Cornwallis surrendered, the British still held New York, Charleston, and Savannah, and the Americans did not control the western frontier. Would 1782 bring a renewed British campaign to secure ...
What is an American? - with Gordon Wood
The United States is not a nation like other nations, and it never has been. In July 1776, thirteen separate states, home to three million people with no common ancestry or identity, stretching along a narrow coastal strip between t...
Animals and Independence with David Hsuing
Animals were critical to the War for Independence, both as livestock to feed the armies and navies, and as draft animals to pull cannon and provisions. Dogs and other animals served as mascots and companions, and insects spread diseases t...
The Constitution House in Philadelphia
Mary Dalley's boarding house in Philadelphia is where history happened! In the early days of the Revoluiton it was called "Liberty Hall," and after 1787 it was "Constitution House." Gouverneur Morris lived here, had his law office here, a...
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Love this episode! I now want to re-watch the Adams series ❤️ Listening from The Villages, FL
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