ARP355 Virginia Ratification, 1788
Virginia becomes the tenth state to ratify the Constitution in the summer of 1788. Former Governor Patrick Henry George Mason led the opposition, while Governor Edmund Randolph and James Madison lead...
8 Juni 202532min
Rev250-020 British leave NY and VA
During the first week of June, patriots seize weapons from British regulars as they leave NY. In Virginia, they force the Royal Governor to seek refuge on a navy ship. For more details, check out Ep...
4 Juni 20256min
ARP354 Ratification Spring
In the spring of 1788, New Orleans was destroyed by fire. Maryland, South Carolina and New Hampshire ratify the Constitution. Maryland supports it overwhelmingly and without amendments after hearing...
1 Juni 202532min
Rev250-019 First Declaration of Independence
May 31, 1775: The people of Mecklenburg, North Carolina declare their independence from Britain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
30 Maj 20255min
Rev250-018 Patriots Rush out Word of Lexington and Concord
After open warfare between Regulars and colonists breaks out on April 19, 1775, the patriots produce dozens of reports and rush them to London. They beat the army's reports by several weeks, forcing ...
29 Maj 20257min
Rev250-017 Appeal to Canada
May 29, 1775: The Second Continental Congress calls on the people of Quebec to join the fight against British tyranny. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
28 Maj 20258min
AR-SP33 Shots Heard Round the World, with John Ferling
Our American Revolution Round Table spoke with John Ferling, author of Shots Heard Round the World: American, Britain and Europe in the Revolutionary War. Check out other books by John Ferling here...
25 Maj 20251h 6min
Rev250-016 Chelsea Creek
On May 27, 1775, provincials do battle with British marines, and wade out into the water with muskets to storm and destroy a British Navy ship. For more on this, check out Episode 62 of the American...
22 Maj 20257min
