American Revolution Podcast

American Revolution Podcast

American Revolution Podcast explores the events of the American Revolution, from beginning to end. It publishes weekly. Be sure to check out the related blog for access to pictures, maps, and links to more useful information on each week's episode. https://blog.amrevpodcast.com

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Episoder(546)

Episode 034: Massacre Fallout and Townshend Acts Repealed

Episode 034: Massacre Fallout and Townshend Acts Repealed

After British Regulars kill five colonists and injure others at what becomes known as the Boston Massacre, local radicals force the government to relocate the soldiers to Castle Island, out in Boston ...

4 Mar 201822min

Episode 033: The Boston Massacre

Episode 033: The Boston Massacre

Over the winter of 1769-70, locals in Boston make life as uncomfortable as possible for the British Regulars occupying the city. Fights break out regularly. The local courts would not punish locals an...

25 Feb 201821min

Episode 032: The Battle of Golden Hill

Episode 032: The Battle of Golden Hill

During the winter of 1769-70, New Yorkers fight with British Regulars. When New York failed to come up with sufficient money to quarter the soldiers, British Regulars destroy the Liberty Pole. Isaac S...

18 Feb 201821min

Episode 031: Wilkes and Liberty & Tar and Feathers

Episode 031: Wilkes and Liberty & Tar and Feathers

Radical John Wilkes returns from France in 1768 to face the charges for seditious libel. He would spend the next two years in prison, during which time he would be elected to Parliament, which refused...

11 Feb 201821min

Episode 030: The Occupation of Boston

Episode 030: The Occupation of Boston

With officials in Boston unable to control the people and enforce the law, Secretary of State Hillsborough decides enough is enough and orders four regiments of British regulars to occupy the town. Ra...

4 Feb 201820min

Episode 029: The Liberty Riot

Episode 029: The Liberty Riot

The American Board of Customs arrives in Boston in 1767 ready to enforce the new Townshend duties. With the backing of the British Navy, the Board tries to show who is boss by seizing a ship belonging...

28 Jan 201820min

Episode 028: Letters from a Pennsylvania Farmer

Episode 028: Letters from a Pennsylvania Farmer

Following passage of the Towshend Acts in 1767, the colonists are unsure how to respond. These are import tariffs, not taxes, which was the line they drew over the earlier Stamp Act. They don't want t...

21 Jan 201821min

Episode 027: Prime Minister Pitt Falls from Power

Episode 027: Prime Minister Pitt Falls from Power

Prime Minister William Pitt's illness prevents him from running his administration. The Duke of Grafton becomes acting Prime Minister for over a year and eventually take the office officially when Pit...

14 Jan 201821min

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