All Episodes
250 and Counting — 498 episodes
Thomas Jefferson’s Origin Story–May 14, 1776
Jett Thomas–May 13, 1776
America Benefits From French Politics–May 12, 1776
Cornwallis Arrives In Halifax, NC–May 11, 1776
Change Comes From Within–May 10, 1776
Words From Ward–May 9, 1776
Thwarted On The Delaware–May 8, 1776
Abigail, On Power–May 7, 1776
Two Men To The Carolinas–May, 1776
Valentine Efner–May 5, 1776
Rhode Island Goes First–May 4, 1776
Washington Cracks Down–May 3, 1776
Help From Abroad–May 2, 1776
Massachusetts Bay Cuts The Cord–May 1, 1776
Samuel Adams Is Spoiling For A Fight–April 30, 1776
The Road To Canada–April 29, 1776
Recruiting In Georgia–April 28, 1776
Gates Moves Up Quickly–April 27, 1776
George Washington Has Concerns–April 26, 1776
Thomas Stone Writes Home–April 25, 1775
New Kids In Town–April 24, 1776
South Carolina’s Small Declaration–April 23, 1776
Reorganizing in North Carolina–April 22, 1776
Letters From New England–April 21, 1776
Once More To Canada–April 20, 1776
Patriots’ Day–April 19, 1776
Battle at Block Island–April 18, 1776
Washington Writes A Protest Letter–April 17, 1776
John and Mercy–April 16, 1776
The Fourth NC Regiment–April 15, 1776
John Adams’ Rebuttal–April 14, 1776
Washington Arrives In New York–April 13, 1776
The Halifax Resolves–April 12, 1776
Notes From All Over–April 11, 1776
A Fort Grows in Brooklyn–April 10, 1776
Letter to Virginia–April 9, 1776
Mutiny(ish) Leads To Bounty–April 8, 1776
Our First Win At Sea–April 7, 1776
Brits: Keep Out!–April 6, 1776
Mr. Washington Goes to Providence–April 5, 1776
Washington Departs Cambridge–April 4, 1776
Elias Boudinot Caldwell–April 3, 1776
Thanks, George–April 2, 1776
Gang Greene–April 1, 1776
Farewell, Mother Jefferson–March 31, 1776
Death Of A Belcher–March 30, 1776
From One Postal Official To Another–March 29, 1776
He Built This City–March 28, 1776
A New Home For The Royal Navy–March 27, 1776
A Death In Rhode Island–March 26, 1776
Raid On Tybee Island–March 25, 1776
Letters From The General–March 24, 1776
Here Come The Privateers–March 23, 1776
William Tryon Isn’t Popular–March 22, 1776
John Frederick Frelinghuysen–March 21, 1776
Meet The New Boss–March 20, 1776
Philemon Beecher–March 19, 1776
Reviewing Boston–March 18, 1776
The Siege Ends–March 17, 1776
A Special Proclamation–March 16, 1776
Georgia Gets In The Game–March 15, 1776
Congress Makes A Tough Call–March 14, 1776
Preparing To Take Back Boston–March 13, 1776
Baltimore Celebrates Women–March 12, 1776
Getting Ready To Move–March 11, 1776
Laundry Day–March 10, 1776
The Big Guns In Boston–March 9, 1776
Samuel Tweedy–March 8, 1776
Congress and Military Matters–March 7, 1776
The Pennsylvania Thirteenth–March 6, 1776
Taking Canada’s Temperature–March 5, 1776
Beginning of the End in Boston–March 4, 1776
The Raid on New Providence–March 3, 1776
The NC Royal Governor is Defiant–March 2, 1776
The French Connection–March 1, 1776
Phyllis Wheatley Gets A Fan Letter–February 28, 1776
The Battle of Moore’s Creek Bridge–February 27, 1776
Innis Green–February 26, 1776
Another Washington in Uniform–February 25, 1776
British People Noticing Things–February 24, 1776
Our New Man in Virginia–February 23, 1776
The South Carolina 5th Regiment–February 22, 1776
Helping New York Help Itself–February 21, 1776
From Connecticut To Georgia–February 20, 1776
Fort Moultrie–February 19, 1776
William Scarbrough–February 18, 1776
Making Money–February 17, 1776
Nicholas Ware–February 16, 1776
Things Heat Up in Wilmington–February 15, 1776
Washington Goes Mail-Order Shopping–February 14, 1776
A More Organized War–February 13, 1776
Mary Pickersgill–February 12, 1776
Troop Movement in North Carolina–February 11, 1776
Common Sense Comes to NC–February 10, 1776
A New Job For John Adams–February 9, 1776
Gadsden, Come Home–February 8, 1776
What To Do With Prisoners?–February 7, 1776
Vive La France–February 6, 1776
Here Come The Hessians–February 5, 1776
When Generals Meet–February 4, 1776
Fort Whetstone–February 3, 1776
Salisbury Iron Furnace–February 2, 1776
William Montgomery Crane–February 1, 1776
The Fate of a Crew–January 31, 1776
Enlisting Apprentices–January 30, 1776
From John To George–January 29, 1776
Arrest of a Franklin–January 28, 1776
Rules for Native American Trade–January 27, 1776
Our First Memorial–January 25, 1776
Jean-Guillaume Hyde–January 24, 1776
A Most Dreadful Voyage–January 23, 1776
“Which Will Be Your Choice?”–January 22, 1776
Elisha Haley–January 21, 1776
Charles Pinckney Sumner–January 20, 1776
Busy Day In Congress–January 19, 1776
Church Gets Out–January 18, 1776
Many Letters to George–January 17, 1776
A Council of War–January 16, 1776
Sam Adams Also Has Concerns–January 15, 1776
Washington Has Concerns–January 14, 1776
John M. Snowden–January 13, 1776
Prudence Island Under Attack–January 12, 1776
Rush To The Altar–January 11, 1776
It’s Just…You Know…–January 10, 1776
A Plan Is Hatched–January 9, 1776
The Play’s The Thing–January 8, 1775
Preparing To Defend New York–January 7, 1775
Retreat From Charleston–January 6, 1776
The First State Constitution–January 5, 1776
Marines On A Mission–January 4, 1776
A Plan For Reconciliation–January 3, 1776
A Furnace for Arms–January 2, 1776
The Burning of Norfolk–January 1, 1776
The Battle of Quebec–December 31, 1775
Washington Has A Change Of Heart–December 30, 1775
Birth Of A Navy–December 29, 1775
Congress Organizes Military Support–December 28, 1775
Ben Franklin Analyzes the Snake–December 27, 1775
Sam Adams Has Thoughts–December 26, 1775
Confusing–And Howe–December 25, 1775
Merry Christmas, Indeed–December 24, 1775
The Snow Campaign–December 23, 1775
The Battle of Great Cane Brake–December 22, 1775
One Thing Ends, Another One Begins–December 21, 1775
The Gadsden Flag Debuts–December 20, 1775
Protecting the Chesapeake–December 19, 1775
Washington Has Some Intel–December 18, 1775
The Noble Train Of Artillery–December 17, 1775
The Delaware Who Came To Congress–December 16, 1775
Colonel Woodford’s View–December 15, 1775
Thomas Cochrane–December 14, 1775
Time To Buy A Navy–December 13, 1775
Ben Franklin Wants A Friend–December 12, 1775
Martha Comes to Cambridge–December 11, 1775
Raid on Conanicut–December 10, 1775
The Battle of Great Bridge–December 9, 1775
The Siege of Quebec–December 8, 1775
Tensions Rise At Great Bridge–December 7, 1775
Congress Responds to King George–December 6, 1775
The Raid On Yarmouth–December 5, 1775
When The North Went South–December 4, 1775
The First American Flag Is Raised–December 3, 1775
Homesickness Sets In–December 2, 1775
Montgomery Arrives at Quebec–December 1, 1775
Dunmore Assembles Two Regiments–November 30, 1775
Thomas Jefferson Has Bad News–November 29, 1775
The Capture of the Nancy–November 28, 1775
Prelude To Battle–November 27, 1775
Escape To The War–November 26, 1775
The Fate of War and Some Refugees–November 25, 1775
Considering North Carolina–November 24, 1775
A Day of Thanksgiving–November 23, 1775
The End of the First Siege at Ninety Six–November 22, 1775
George Kremer–November 21, 1775
The 1st Canadian Regiment–November 20, 2025
The Siege of Ninety Six–November 19, 1775
SC Troops Get Organized–November 18, 1775
The Prize Court Committee–November 17, 1775
Mister Knox Goes to Ticonderoga–November 16, 1775
Dr. James Carnahan–November 15, 1775
The Birth of the Black Loyalists–November 14, 1775
Erm…now what?–November 13, 1775
Dis-Integrated–November 12, 1775
The Battle Of Hog Island–November 11, 1775
Happy Birthday To The US Marines!–November 10, 1775
Arnold’s March to Canada Ends–November 9, 1775
Birth of a Privilege–November 8, 1775
Dunmore Has A Tempting Offer–November 7, 1775
Congress Has A Busy Day–November 6, 1775
Washington Chides His Men–November 5, 1775
Reinforcements Arrive Too Late–November 4, 1775
The Siege at Ft. St. Jean Ends–November 3, 1775
Jeromus Johnson–November 2, 1775
Congress Gets Bad News–November 1, 1775
Sam Adams on Armies–October 31, 1775
Sally Scott Murray–October 30, 1775
An Intercepted Gift–October 29, 1775
Dorothy Becomes Mrs. Hancock–October 28, 1775
It’s Finally Official–October 27, 1775
A New Facet of War–October 26, 1775
An Unexpected Battle–October 25, 1775
When Washington Couldn’t Help–October 24, 1775
RIP Peyton Randolph–October 23, 1775
William Howe Makes An Odd Decision–October 22, 1775
Saltpeter, John–October 21, 1775
James Warren Likes Privateers–October 20, 1775
Keeping The British At Bay–October 19, 1775
Washington Gets Some Relief–October 18, 1775
Manley About The House–October 17, 1775
The Burning of Falmouth–October 16, 1775
Reinforcements Arrive in Quebec–October 15, 1775
John Dabney Terrell Sr.–October 14, 1775
Happy Birthday to the US Navy!–October 13, 1775
Lyman Beecher–October 12, 1775
The Great Carrying Place–October 11, 1775
Congress Takes A Day Off–October 10, ,1775
The British Have War Plans (October 9, 1775)
October 8, 1775: The War Gets Whiter
October 7, 1775: The Bombardment of Bristol
October 6, 1775: A Strongly-Worded Letter
October 5, 1775: An Arrest In Canada
October 4, 1775: A Spy In The Ointment
October 3, 1775: Rhode Island Suggests a Navy
October 2, 1775: Whoa…We’re Halfway There!?
October 1, 1775: The Adams Family Letters
September 30, 1775: Robert Adrain
September 29, 1775: David McConaughy
September 28, 1775: A Friendly Meeting With The Natives
September 27, 1775: Virginia Prepares For Battle
September 26, 1775: Commander Thomas Jefferson
September 25, 1775: The Capture of Ethan Allen
September 24, 1775: Captain Nathan Heald
September 23, 1775: Independence Day on Long Island
September 22, 1775: Philip Milledoler
September 21, 1775: RIP Abel Prescott
September 20, 1775: War for Sale
September 19, 1775: Up the River
September 18, 1775: A Secret Committee
September 17, 1775: Death of a Militiaman
September 16, 1775: New Delegates to Congress
September 15, 1775: The Occupation of Fort Johnson
September 14, 1775: John Henry Hobart
September 13, 1775: A Flag Makes Its Debut
September 12, 1775: Another Washington Enters the Fray
September 11, 1775: One Siege Begins, Another Continues
September 10, 1775: A Mutiny in Cambridge
September 9, 1775: Landfall in Newfoundland
September 8, 1775: Daniel Boone Moves to Kentucky
September 7, 1775: Submarine Warfare is Revolutionary
September 6, 1775: Washington Appeals Directly to Canadians
September 5, 1775: Setback in Canada
September 4, 1775: The Offensive in Canada Grows
September 3, 1775: The British Move To Break the Siege
September 2, 1775: Independence Hurricane
September 1, 1775: Virginia Gazette Headlines
August 31, 1775: The Liberty Tree Dies
August 30, 1775: Your Cows or Your Life
August 29, 1775: From One Virginian To Another
August 28, 1775: Preparing to Invade…Canada?
August 27, 1775: Frederick Graff
August 26, 1775: Rhode Island Wants Some Naval Action
August 25, 1775: Eyewitness To The News
August 24, 1775: No Liquor Was Lost—We Hope
August 23, 1775: George III Declares Rebellion
August 22, 1775: HMS Scarborough Leaves Portsmouth
August 21, 1775: Rhode Island Cracks Down
August 20, 1775: George Tucker
August 19, 1775: Washington Hates the Rumor Mill
August 18, 1775: James Elliot
August 17, 1775: The Six Nations Summit
August 16: John Adams Gets Extralegal
August 15, 1775: Washington Makes Some Appointments
August 14, 1775: “Stolen” Goods From Bermuda
August 13, 1775: The Olive Branch Petition Arrives in England
August 12, 1775: George Washington Writes a “Dear John” Letter
August 11, 1775: Washington Gets Serious About POWs
August 10, 1775: John Adams Loses A Brother
August 9, 1775: An Appeal for Supplies
August 8, 1775: The Battle of Gloucester
August 7, 1775: A Victory in Failure
August 6, 1775: A Long March in August
August 5, 1775: Open Up That Golden Gate
August 4, 1775: A Letter of Dissatisfaction
August 3, 1775: The Ammunition Crisis, Part 2
August 2, 1775: Congress Takes A Break
August 1, 1775: The Ammunition Crisis
July 31, 1775: Congress Responds to the North Proposal
July 30, 1775: A Battle at Charlestown Neck
July 29, 1775: Law and Moral Order
July 28, 1775: Reaching Out to Ireland
July 27, 1775: The Army Hospital is Born
July 26, 1775: Mailing It In
July 25, 1775: Early Drafts of History
July 24, 1775: A Leaked Letter From Someone Who Knows Better
July 23, 1775: John Adams Has Opinions
July 22, 1775: Lord North’s Motion
July 21, 1775: Isaac McKim
July 20, 1775: A Tradition Begins
July 19, 1775: John Andrew Shulze
July 18, 1775: The Burning of Fort Johnston
July 17, 1775: The Third Virginia Convention
July 16, 1775: Abigail and George
July 15, 1775: Breakin’ the Law With Impunity
July 14, 1775: Support From An Odd Place
July 13, 1775: Speech to the Six Nations
July 12, 1775: Admiral Howe Comes to Town
July 11, 1775: From John to James, and The Other Long Island
July 10, 1775: The Georgian Navy
July 9, 1775: Orders of the Day
July 8, 1775: Judge William Davies
July 7, 1775 (no, really): Dear Abby
July 6, 1775: The Declaration Before The Declaration
July 5, 1775: The Olive Branch Petition
July 4, 1775: Washington’s First Orders
July 3, 1775: Washington Takes Command
July 2, 1775: Do You Know the Button Man?
July 1, 1775: Cephas Thompson
June 30, 1775: Army Regulations Take Shape
June 29, 1775: Thomas Boyle, Privateer
June 28, 1775: A Day of Paperwork
June 27, 1775: The Northern Department
June 26, 1775: George Washington Visits New York City
June 25, 1775: Peter Brown Saw It All
June 24, 1775: The Committee of Seven
June 23, 1775: Green Mountain Boys Get Legit
June 22, 1775: Continental Cash
June 21, 1775: New Jersey Gets in the Game
June 20, 1775: The Liberty Point Resolves
June 19, 1775: The Father of Greenville
June 18, 1775: Orsamus Cook Merrill
June 17, 1775: The Battle at Bunker Hill
June 16, 1775: Washington Officially Accepts Command
June 15, 1775: The Original G-Man
June 14, 1775: Cake and Candles for the US Army
June 13, 1775: Colonists Catch Wise…Again
June 12, 1775: Press One for English
June 11, 1775: The Battle of Machias
June 10, 1775: The Berkeley Riflemen
June 9, 1775: Exploring the West Coast
June 8, 1775: Lord Dunmore Checks Out
June 7, 1775: Just Another Day In Congress
June 6, 1775: A Disarming Guy in New York City
June 5, 1775: A Birthday Party for the King
June 4, 1775: The Gunpowder Incident: Epilogue
June 3, 1775: Committees Everywhere
June 2, 1775: Joseph Warren Has A Good Idea
June 1, 1775: Hessians Arrive in Quebec
May 31, 1775: The Second Letter to Canada
May 30, 1775: Thomas Willing Gets Mail
May 29, 1775: Nathan Cutler
May 28, 1775: The Battle of Chelsea Creek, pt.2
May 27, 1775: The Battle of Chelsea Creek, pt.1
May 26, 1775: One More Attempt at Peace
May 25, 1775: Reinforcements Arrive From Britain
May 24, 1775: Congress Elects Its President
May 23, 1775: New Jersey Gets Into the Act
May 22, 1775: New Hampshire Gets Into the Act
May 21, 1775: David Woods
May 20, 1775: The Mecklenburg Declaration
May 19, 1775: From Sam Adams to Samuel Purviance
May 18, 1775: 18th Century Spin Doctors
May 17, 1775: Daniel LeRoy
May 16, 1775: The Hanna’s Town Resolves
May 15, 1775: The Continental Congress Toughens Up
May 14, 1775: Don’t Mess With Fairhaven
May 13, 1775: Lyman Hall Joins the Continental Congress
May 12, 1775: The Taking of Fort Crown Point
May 11, 1775: The Second Continental Congress Gets to Business
May 10, 1775: The Capture of Fort Ticonderoga
May 9, 1775: Jacob J. Brown
May 8, 1775: William G. Weld
May 7, 1775: Joseph Wanton is Prevented from Becoming Governor
May 6, 1775: Mary Sherwood
May 5, 1775: Alexander McNair, First Governor of Missouri
May 4, 1775: How the Gunpowder Incident Ended
May 3, 1775: You Can’t Keep a Good Spy Down
May 2, 1775: Meet Rachel Revere
May 1, 1775: Invasion of Quebec, and a Fort is Destroyed
April 30, 1775: The Fourteenth Colony
April 29, 1775: The Gunpowder Incident, Part 2
April 28, 1775: Jonathan Trumbull Chooses a Side
April 27, 1775: Skullduggery and Rebellion Here & There
April 26, 1775: Josiah Quincy II Dies at Sea
April 25, 1775: Benedict Arnold Wasn’t All Bad
April 24, 1775: Eyewitness Testimony from Lexington & Concord
April 23, 1775: Boston Needs a Few Good Men
April 22, 1775: Who Shot First?
April 21, 1775: We Can Confiscate Arms, Too
April 20, 1775: The Williamsburg Gunpowder Incident
April 19, 1775: The War Begins at Lexington and Concord
April 18, 1775: Paul Revere’s Midnight Ride
April 17, 1775: Some Prescient Preparations
April 16, 1775: Sylvester Maxwell
April 15, 1775: The Short Life of Fort Pownall
April 14, 1775: America’s First Abolitionists
April 13, 1775: North Carolina Raises the Dragoons
April 12, 1775: North Carolina Takes the First Step
April 11, 1775: Graves Brings in The Big Guns
April 10, 1775: Skirmishes in Assonet, MA
April 9, 1775: Something’s Happening…Maybe Not
April 8, 1775: The New England Army
April 7, 1775: Francis Cabot Lowell
April 6, 1775: Stop the Presses!
April 5, 1775: The British Gear Up For War
April 4, 1775: America’s First Female Pharmacist
April 3, 1775: The New York General Assembly Hangs It Up
April 2, 1775: Calvin Jones–Physician, Soldier, Benefactor
April 1, 1775: Thomas Gage is Steps Behind
March 31, 1775: Mercy Otis Warren, Ignoring the Rules
March 30, 1775: King George III Restricts Trade
March 29, 1775: The Brits Head to Roxbury
March 28, 1775: Lord Dunmore Makes Noise
March 27, 1775: Thomas Jefferson Gets an Important Appointment
March 26, 1775: Thomas Monteagle Bayly
March 25, 1775: Letters to and From George
March 24, 1775: The Massachusetts Provincial Congress Steps Up
March 23, 1775: A Wedding Announcement and a Birthday Celebration
March 22, 1775: Edmund Burke Gives Parliament His Thoughts
March 21, 1775: Franklin Departs London Forever
March 20, 1775: The Second Virginia Convention
March 19, 1775: The Watauga Purchase
March 18, 1775: Ben Franklin Confides in Edmund Burke
March 17, 1775: Ninian Edwards and His Illinois Doings
March 16, 1775: The Augusta Resolves
March 15, 1775: New York Calls for Delegates
March 14, 1775: Lord Dunmore Calls for Help
March 13, 1775: The Westminster Massacre
March 12, 1775: Henry Eckford, Shipbuilder
March 11, 1775: The Botetourt Resolutions
March 10, 2025: Daniel Boone Paves the Way for Kentucky
March 9, 1775: The Restraining Act Moves Forward
March 8, 1775
March 7, 1775
March 6, 1775
March 5, 1775
March 4, 1775
March 3, 1775
March 2, 1775
March 1, 1775
February 28, 1775
February 27, 1775
February 26, 1775
February 25, 1775
February 24, 1775
February 23, 1775
February 22, 1775
February 21, 1775
February 20, 1775
February 19, 1775
February 18, 1775
February 17, 1775
February 16, 1775
February 15, 1775
February 14, 1775
February 13, 1775
February 12, 1775
February 11, 1775
February 10, 1775
February 9, 1775
February 8, 1775
February 7, 1775
February 6, 1775
February 5, 1775
250 and Counting: February 4, 1775
250 and Counting: February 3, 1775
250 and Counting: February 2, 1775
250 and Counting: February 1, 1775
250 and Counting: January 31, 1775
250 and Counting: January 30, 1775
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250 and Counting: January 28, 1775
250 and Counting: January 27, 1775
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250 and Counting: January 11, 1775
250 and Counting: January 10, 1775
250 and Counting: January 9, 1775
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250 and Counting–January 3, 1775
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250 and Counting: January 1, 1775