Bedste American Revolution-podcasts (2024)

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E284: Brady J. Crytzer: Guyasuta and the Fall of Indian America 48:06

3d ago48:06

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This week on Dispatches, we share Brady Crytzer's lecture on Seneca Chief Guyasuta. A lifelong advocate of Native rights, Guyasuta served as a warrior, Sachem, and diplomat during the Seven Years War and American Revolution. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

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ARP334 Land Ordinance of 1784 33:22

13d ago33:22

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Blog https://blog.AmRevPodcast.com includes a complete transcript, as well as pictures, and links related to this week's episode. Book Recommendation of the Week: Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power, by Jon Meacham. Online Recommendation of the Week: Ohio in the time of the Confederation: https://archive.org/details/ohiointimeofconf03hulb Join Ameri…

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E283: Robert E. Wright: Cruel Bedlam: Bankruptcies and the Break with Britain 20:01

11d ago20:01

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This week our guest is author and JAR contributor Robert E. Wright. In the years leading to the American Revolution, British fiscal policy was a leading factor of unrest in the colonies. As Robert Wright shows, taxes were just the beginning. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com

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E282: Ray Raphael: A Kingly Government? Benjamin Franklin's Great Fear 29:10

18d ago29:10

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This week our guest is author, editor, and JAR contributor Ray Raphael. When the American Executive was being considered, Benjamin Franklin had strong reservations about the scope of its power. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

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ARP333 Revolution and Slavery 34:47

20d ago34:47

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At the end of the Revolutionary war, people began to deal with the ideals of freedom and equality while maintaining slavery. Northern states mostly put slavery on a slow path to eventual abolition. Sothern States do not. In Massachusetts, several slaves sue under the argument that the Constitutions claims that all men are born free and equal means …

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E281: Glenn F. Williams: Dunmore's War: The Last Conflict of America's Colonial Era 56:56

27d ago56:56

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This week our feature is Dr. Glenn F. Williams. On Saturday, November 2nd, 2024, Dr. Williams presented a lecture on his new book Dunmore's War at the Braddock's Road Preservation Association Annual Seminar in Ligonier, PA. He is introduced in this clip by BRPA Vice President Dr. David Preston. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.…

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AR-SP27 Lord Dunmore's War Round Table 56:52

27d ago56:52

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The American Revolution Podcast round table met on Zoom to discuss Lord Dunmore's War on the eve of the 250th Anniversary of the Battle of Point Pleasant. Author Glenn Williams provided us with a great summary of those events. For more on this topic, get a copy of Dunmore's War: The Last Conflict of America's Colonial Era, by Glenn Williams (availa…

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Episode 48 • Part 2 of 2 • America's Beloved Hero: Lafayette's Triumphant 1824 Tour and His Bond With Washington (Part 1 is Episode 21) 40:34

26d ago40:34

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Hello Fellow Patriots! Marquis de Lafayette was a French military hero and political leader who played a key role in both the American Revolution and the French Revolution. What happened after he left America? Did he take part in the French Revolution? Why was his Farewell Tour to American in 1824 so important for the United States? I answer these …

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E280: Tim Abbott: The Terrible Ordeal of Capt. Bezaleel Beebe’s Company of Connecticut State Levies 17:04

1M ago17:04

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This week our guest is JAR contributor Tim Abbott. The story of Capt. Bezaleel Beebe is a chilling reminder of the horrors of war, and the trauma of captivity. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

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ARP332 Society of the Cincinnati 33:44

1M ago33:44

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In 1783, General Henry Knox proposes the establishment of a private organization for Continental officers called The Society of the Cincinnati. National leaders see the new group as a threat trying to undermine freedom and self-government. Blog https://blog.AmRevPodcast.com includes a complete transcript, as well as pictures, and links related to t…

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E279: Robert Guy: The Westmoreland Rangers and "The Suffering Fruntears" 20:32

1M ago20:32

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This week our guest is JAR contributor Robert Guy. The American west was transformed into a brutal partisan warzone, and Western Pennsylvania was amongst the most terrible. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

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ARP331 Washington Goes Home 32:21

1M ago32:21

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In November, 1783, Washington takes leave of his officers and the army after the British Depart New York. Washington makes his way to Annapolis to resign. Congress misses the arrival of the Dutch Ambassador and scrambles to get the final peace treaty ratified while accepting Washington's resignation. Finally a civilian, Washington arrives home at M…

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E278: Jude M. Pfister: President Washington and the Beginnings of American Law 27:33

2M ago27:33

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This week our guest is JAR contributor Jude M. Pfister. George Washington was executive of a new nation, and an untested judiciary. We examine his opinions of the courts and his perspectives on early American jurisprudence. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

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ARP330 Evacuation of New York 34:21

2M ago34:21

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Although parties had established a preliminary peace treaty in 1782, the process of moving the British army and loyalist civilians out of New York took well over a year. General Guy Carleton remained concerned about leaving behind any loyalists who might suffer the wrath of their neighbors for loyalty to the crown. Blog https://blog.AmRevPodcast.co…

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Episode 47 • Freedom Files #11 • Banastre Tarleton & the Fierce Battle of Cowpens 8:29

2M ago8:29

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Episode 47 • Freedom Files #11 • Banastre Tarleton & the Fierce Battle of Cowpens Welcome Back Patriots! In previous episodes I have discussed the video series called “The Patriot Power Freedom Files” which is available on TikTok, YouTube, X, Instagram and more. All links are listed below. These videos are short but packed full of historical inform…

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E277: HALLOWEEN SPECIAL: The Curse of the "Wizard Clip" with Brady J. Crytzer 21:04

2M ago21:04

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This week is our very special Halloween edition of Dispatches. In 1794, a Virginia farmer was haunted by a spiritual entity, and he called about a Russian prince-turned-priest to save him. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

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AR-SP26 Powder Alarm - Round Table Discussion 53:01

2M ago53:01

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The Powder Alarm resulted from a British raid in September, 1774 to capture powder from a local storage site. It made clear that the patriots needed better intelligence and a better rapid response system to challenge the British soldiers. Round table events are recorded live. Participants have an opportunity to comment and ask questions. If you wou…

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E276: Colin J. Wood: Bacheller vs. Wilkinson: The Quest to Understand Benedict Arnold at Saratoga 25:37

2M ago25:37

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This week our guest is JAR contributor Colin J. Wood. The legacy of Benedict Arnold is a complicated one, and new sources have revealed fresh interpretations of his service at Saratoga. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

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ARP329 Signing the Peace Treaty 35:57

2M ago35:57

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Although major operations of the war ended in 1781, it took several more years before negotiators could work out a peace treaty. The American Peace Commissioners bickered with one another, and had to navigate French diplomacy and British politics to reach a final deal. On September 3, 1783, all parties signed Peace treaties in Paris, formally agree…

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E275: Joseph Manca: Champions of Liberty: Phillis Wheatley, Joseph Sewall, and the Old South Church 31:22

2M ago31:22

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This week our guest is JAR contributor and author Joseph Manca. Phillis Wheatley came to the New World as an enslaved person, but has left a lasting historical and literary legacy. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

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ARP328 Cuddalore - The Last Battle 34:21

2M ago34:21

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In June of 1783, British forces (not yet aware of the preliminary peace treaty that had been concluded in late 1782) attacked the Indian town of Cuddalore. The British besiege the city while a French fleet challenges a larger British fleet from control of the waters off the city. The British Commander, General James Stuart, finds himself fighting n…

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Episode 46 • Thomas Paine’s Common Sense: A Revolutionary Life and Legacy 28:07

2M ago28:07

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Episode 46 • Thomas Paine’s Common Sense: A Revolutionary Life and Legacy Welcome Back Patriots! Okay, today, we are going to talk about a man that many have heard of, as well as the remarkable impact his words on parchment had on the entire cause, the civilians and more importantly, the Continental Army itself. I am talking about Thomas Paine. I w…

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E275: Jason R. Wickersty: Reactions in Britain to the News of the Battle of Long Island 27:17

3M ago27:17

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This week our guest is JAR Contributor Jason R. Wickersty. In the wake of the Battle of Long Island, news flourished in Britain. Some was highly accurate, and some was...well, not. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

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Episode 45 • Freedom Files #10 • 10 minutes with Thomas Paine 11:51

3M ago11:51

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Episode 45 • Freedom Files #10 • 10 minutes with Thomas Paine Welcome Back Patriots! In previous episodes I have discussed the video series called “The Patriot Power Freedom Files” which is available on TikTok, YouTube, X, Instagram and more. All links are listed below. These videos are short but packed full of historical information on a person, p…

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ARP327 Continental Instability 34:52

3M ago34:52

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In the summer of 1783, disgruntled Continental soldiers march on Philadelphia, forcing Congress to flee to Princeton. Washington sends the majority of the Army home, keeping only a few hundred men. Blog https://blog.AmRevPodcast.com includes a complete transcript, as well as pictures, and links related to this week's episode. Book Recommendation of…

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E274: Scott Syfert: Ramsour's Mill, The End of Cornwallis' Loyalist Illusion 19:34

3M ago19:34

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This week our guest is author and JAR contributor Scott Syfert. When Charles Cornwallis looked at South Carolina, he hoped for a groundswell of Loyalist support. The Battle of Ramsour's Mill broke that illusion. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

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Episode 44 • Freedom Files #9 • Benedict Arnold’s Fiery Attack on Richmond 6:31

3M ago6:31

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Episode 44 • Freedom Files #9 • Benedict Arnold’s Fiery Attack on Richmond Welcome Back Patriots! In previous episodes I have discussed the video series called “The Patriot Power Freedom Files” which is available on TikTok, YouTube, X, InstaGram and more. All links are listed below. These videos are short but packed full of historical information o…

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ARP326 Fort Carlos 34:32

3M ago34:32

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British agent James Logan Colbert raises a force of western loyalists and Chickasaw Indians to attack a Spanish outpost on the Arkansas River. The Spanish garrison manages to chase off the attackers, but not before the sack the village and take prisoners. Blog https://blog.AmRevPodcast.com includes a complete transcript, as well as pictures, and li…

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E273: Geoff Smock: The Great Pillars of John Adams 23:11

3M ago23:11

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This week our guest is JAR contributor Geoff Smock. John Adams was President of the United States, but he took the time to address an activist group of young people about the true meaning of America. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

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ARP325 Threat of Peace 35:43

3M ago35:43

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The Continental Congress struggles in late 1782 and early 1783 to find a way to pay the army and its creditors for the cost of the war. It's inability to levy taxes, or convince the states to pay, results in a financial crisis. Superintendent of Finance Robert Morris, announces his retirement. Word of the Treaty of Paris forces Congress to act. Blo…

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E272: Shawn David McGhee: No Longer Subjects of the British King: The Political Transformation of Royal Subjects to Republican Citizens, 1774-1776 27:40

3M ago27:40

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This week our guest is author and JAR contributor Shawn David McGhee. The first Continental Congress expressed a desire to change American life, while also preserving its cultural foundations. In his new book, Shawn David McGhee discusses its lasting impact. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.…

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E271: Eric Sterner: Till The Extinction of This Rebellion: George Rogers Clark, Frontier Warfare, and the Illinois Campaign of 1778-1779 48:01

3M ago48:01

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This week our guest is author and JAR contributor Eric Sterner discussing his new book Till The Extinction of This Rebellion: George Rogers Clark, Frontier Warfare, and the Illinois Campaign of 1778-1779. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

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ARP324 Newburgh Conspiracy 35:28

3M ago35:28

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In early 1783, all Americans await the arrival of an expected peace treaty. The Continental Officers, afraid that they will be sent home without any pay and their promised pensions, organize to challenge Congress. General Washington manages to talk down his officers and save the country from a military coup. Blog https://blog.AmRevPodcast.com inclu…

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E270: Christopher Pieczynski: Cape Henry in the American Revolution 23:10

4M ago23:10

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This week our guest is JAR contributor Christopher Pieczynski. The Cape Henry lighthouse was a strategic location off the coast of Virginia, and played into the plans of British, American, and French commanders. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

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ARP323 Evacuation of Charleston 33:48

4M ago33:48

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After a few final skirmishes, the British army evacuates Charleston, SC in December 1782. They take with them thousands of loyalist militia, civilians, and slaves. The Continental Army immediately takes control of the city. Blog https://blog.AmRevPodcast.com includes a complete transcript, as well as pictures, and links related to this week's episo…

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Episode 43 • Freedom Files #8 • Benedict Arnold’s Treacherous March to Quebec 3:39

4M ago3:39

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Episode 43 • Freedom Files #8 • Benedict Arnold’s Treacherous March to Quebec Welcome Back Patriots! In previous episodes I have discussed the video series called “The Patriot Power Freedom Files” which is available on TikTok, YouTube, and InstaGram. These videos are short but packed full of historical information on a person, place, battle or othe…

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E269: Liam Connor: Boudica and the American Revolution 28:19

4M ago28:19

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This week our guest is JAR contributor Liam Connor. In the ancient world, Iceni Queen Boudica rocked the Roman World. During the Revolution, some drew parallels. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

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ARP322 Long Beach Island Massacre 32:47

4M ago32:47

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In 1782 and 1783, as it becomes increasingly apparent that the British have agreed to leave the United States, loyalist officers like John Bacon of New Jersey and the Doan Brothers of Pennsylvania continue to fight. Bacon massacres sailors on Long Beach Island. The Doans rob county treasuries and steal horses. The patriots governments treat t hem a…

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E268: David Kindy: A Thirteen Star American Flag Found 21:27

4M ago21:27

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This week our guest is JAR contributor David Kindy. A thirteen star was found in a box that many speculated was from the American Revolution. Later scientific analysis proved its originality. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com

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ARP321 Blue Licks & Fort Henry 32:25

4M ago32:25

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In the summer and fall of 1782, two expeditions of Butler's Rangers, supported by large numbers of Indian warriors attack American outposts in Kentucky and West Virginia. Daniel Boone in Kentucky and Ebenezer Zane in West Virginia fight desperately to fend off these attacks. George Rogers Clark leads a counter offensive into the Ohio territory. He …

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E267: Salina B. Baker: John Warren's Loss of His Brother Joseph Warren 15:22

4M ago15:22

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This week our guest is author and JAR contributor Salina B. Baker. John Warren was angered and hurt by his brother Joseph death. It would play a critical part in his journey toward the Patriot cause. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

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Episode 42 • Freedom Files #20 • Presidential Assassinations & Close Calls: From Trump to Kennedy and More 8:35

4M ago8:35

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Episode 42 • Freedom Files #20 • Presidential Assassinations & Close Calls: From Trump to Kennedy and More Welcome Back Patriots! In previous episodes I have discussed the video series called “The Patriot Power Freedom Files” which is available on TikTok, YouTube, and InstaGram. These videos are short but packed full of historical information on a …

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ARP320 Treaty of Paris 33:01

4M ago33:01

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American and British negotiators work out a final treaty. It gives the Americans most of what they want. France is frustrated that the Americans have worked out a deal before France could also agree to one. Blog https://blog.AmRevPodcast.com includes a complete transcript, as well as pictures, and links related to this week's episode. Book Recommen…

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Episode 41 • Freedom Files #7 • The Legacy of Peyton Randolph: Founding Father and Revolutionary Leader 6:17

5M ago6:17

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Episode 41 • Freedom Files #7 • The Legacy of Peyton Randolph: Founding Father and Revolutionary Leader Welcome Back Patriots! In previous episodes I have discussed the video series called “The Patriot Power Freedom Files” which is available on TikTok, YouTube, and InstaGram. These videos are short but packed full of historical information on a per…

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E266: Linda J. Rice: Teaching About Young Patriots Through Newbery Classic Novels 24:37

5M ago24:37

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This week our guest is JAR contributor Linda J. Rice. Newbery Classic Novels brought amazing stories to thousands of children, and new lessons can be learned by studying them. For more information, visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

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ARP319 Gibraltar Threatens Negotiations 34:17

5M ago34:17

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John Jay takes a central role in negotiating peace with Britain after he loses trust that France will negotiate with America's interests in mind. France works with its ally Spain to retake Gibraltar, which Spain set as a condition for ending the war. At the same time, France tries to negotiate peace with Britain on its own terms. Blog https://blog.…

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E265: David Otersen: Parliament and the American Revolution: The British Perspective 21:46

5M ago21:46

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This week our guest is JAR contributor David Otersen. Parliament had strong opinions on the American Revolution. Some might come as a surprise. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

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ARP318 Peace Negotiations 30:59

5M ago30:59

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During the Summer of 1782, Both the British and American Delegations fight amongst themselves trying to decide what peace should look like. Arthur Lee tries to recall the American Peace Delegation. Charles James Fox undercuts the British government's efforts to negotiate. John Jay throws Franklin's plans into disarray. Blog https://blog.AmRevPodcas…

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E264: Steven M. Baule: Jean Marie Cardinal: Revolutionary War Hero? 26:54

5M ago26:54

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This week our guest is JAR contributor Steven M. Baule. In the distant lands of the Mississippi River valley, Jean Marie Cardinal fought for liberty. His legacy, however, remains in question. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

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ARP317 Peace Commissioners 32:53

5M ago32:53

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After the fall of Lord North's Government in Britain in early 1782, the new government under Lord Rockingham reaches out to Benjamin Franklin in Paris to discuss terms for a final peace. This began a protracted negotiation on the final terms of a treaty. Blog https://blog.AmRevPodcast.com includes a complete transcript, as well as pictures, and lin…

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