Apr 29, 2019
This week, we’ll take a look at General Gage’s escalating tension between the colonies, life in the British Army compared to life as a Patriot in the colonies, and the Second Continental Congress’s decision for a military.
Apr 15, 2019
Episode 007, The Colonies Go to War (Part 1), we get into a couple of confrontations between the Colonies and Britain. This episode will discuss how the British react to the colonies rejecting the intolerable acts as well as how the colonies react to the inevitable outcome of a war. We’ll also look at the first major...
Apr 8, 2019
Episode 006, Events Leading to the Revolutionary War (Part 2), continues our conversation from last week and summarizes the remaining events leading to the American Revolutionary War. This episode will discuss:
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The Boston Massacre
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The Tea Act
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The Boston Tea Party
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The intolerable Acts
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The Boston Port...
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Apr 2, 2019
Episode 005, Events Leading to the Revolutionary War (Part 1), reviews events that lead to the American Revolutionary War. This episode will discuss:
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The French and Indian War
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The Sugar Act
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The Currency Act
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The Stamp Act
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The Quartering Act
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The Townshend Acts
We will end this episode by touching on the...