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Historical Context
by Jeremy LaKosh
An examination of history through the writings and eyewitness accounts of its participants.
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The 1701 Pennsylvania Charter of Privileges Explained | Historical Context
This episode of Historical Context explores thefrantic 1701 creation of the Pennsylvania Charter of Privileges, revealing how William Penn systematically surrendered his own executive power to establishabsolute religious freedom, independent legislative control, and fair trials, while simultaneously diffusing an internal civil war by granting the lower counties the right to peacefully secede and form the state of Delaware.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCPFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/Fife and Drum byKevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drumLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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William Penn's Return & The Political Brawl in Pennsylvania | Historical Context
This episode of Historical Context explores thechaotic final decade of the seventeenth century in Pennsylvania, revealing how royal military governor Benjamin Fletcher clashed with pacifist Quakers, how amassive influx of pirates threatened to ruin the colony, and how William Penn ultimately returned from a fifteen-year absence to officially dismantle his original 1683 Frame of Government.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCPFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/Fife and Drum byKevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drumLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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How William Penn Lost Control of Pennsylvania | Historical Context
This episode of Historical Context explores the collapse of William Penn's utopian "Holy Experiment," revealing howhis forced 15-year absence in London sparked venomous rumors of Catholic espionage, caused the Pennsylvania government to descend into bitter factional impeachments, and ultimately led King William and Queen Mary to strip Penn of his charter and install a battle-hardened Royal Governor.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCPFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/Fife and Drum byKevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drumLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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First Contact: William Penn and the Lenni Lenape in Colonial America | Historical Context
This episode of Historical Context explores thehuman geography of early Pennsylvania in 1683, revealing William Penn's deep respect for the democratic diplomacy and justice of the Lenni Lenape, the meticulous botanical grid-planning of Philadelphia, and the tragic destabilization of native communities by the European rum trade.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCPFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/Fife and Drum byKevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drumLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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The Founding of Pennsylvania & Philadelphia Explained | Historical Context
This episode of Historical Context explores thefounding of Pennsylvania, revealing how King Charles II settled a massive debtby granting William Penn a vast American wilderness, which Penn transformedinto a "Holy Experiment" defined by the meticulous grid-planning ofPhiladelphia, incredible environmental abundance, and unprecedented spiritualdiplomacy with Native American tribes, despite the grueling physical toll ofearly colonial survival.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCPFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/Fife and Drum byKevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drumLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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The End of the Puritan Theocracy: The 1691 Province Charter Explained | Historical Context
This episode of Historical Context examines the geopolitical aftermath of the Glorious Revolution between 1689 and 1691, revealing how Connecticut slyly resurrected its hidden charter while King William legally erased the Plymouth colony and issued the 1691 Province Charter, officially ending the Massachusetts Puritan theocracy by tying voting rights to property and installing a Royal Governor with absolute veto power.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCPFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/Fife and Drum by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drumLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Inside the 1688 Anti-Catholic Panic of Virginia | Historical Context
This episode of Historical Context examines the terrifying "Catholic Fear" that gripped Virginia from 1686 to 1690, revealing how King James II's religious policies sparked armed frontier militias, secret plots for Catholic sanctuaries, and treasonous tavern brawls on the eve of the Glorious Revolution.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCPFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/Fife and Drum by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drumLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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The 1682 Virginia Plant-Cutting Riots | Primary Source from Historical Context
This episode of Historical Context examines thedesperate 1682 Virginia Plant-Cutting Riots, revealing how a collapsed tobacco market and a deaf royal government pushed impoverished colonists to violently destroy cash crops to inflate prices, ultimately prompting King Charles II to make agricultural sabotage a treasonous offense punishable by death.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCPFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/Fife and Drum byKevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drumLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Inside the 1689 Boston Revolt | Primary Sources from Historical Context
This episode of Historical Context examines the dramatic Boston Revolt of April 1689, revealing how an armed uprising of thousands of Puritan colonists successfully overthrew the tyrannical Dominion of New England and locked Royal Governor Sir Edmund Andros in a dungeon without firing a single shot in open battle.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCPFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/Fife and Drum by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drumLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Inside the 1687 Military Coup in Connecticut | Historical Context
This episode of Historical Context examines the tyrannical 1687 expansion of the Dominion of New England under Sir Edmund Andros, revealing the brutal economic extortion of "Will and Doom" and the dramatic military invasion of Hartford that birthed the legendary theft of the Connecticut Charter.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCPFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/Fife and Drum by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drumLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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The Dominion of New England & The Fall of Puritan Independence
This episode of Historical Context examines the brutal 1686 arrival of Sir Edmund Andros and the creation of the Dominion of New England, revealing how King James II installed a tyrannical royal government that systematically destroyed Puritan democracy, extorted colonists for their own land, and silenced local town meetings under the threat of martial law.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCPFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/Fife and Drum by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drumLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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The Fall of the Massachusetts Bay Charter | Historical Context
This episode of Historical Context examines the catastrophic fall of the Massachusetts Bay Colony charter between 1684 and 1686, revealing how the English Crown used ruthless legal maneuvers to annihilate over half a century of Puritan self-rule and install a tyrannical, un-elected royal government.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCPFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/Fife and Drum by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drumLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Inside the 1679 Royal Takeover of New Hampshire | Historical Context
This episode of Historical Context examines the devastating aftermath of King Philip's War in 1678 and 1679, revealing how the English Crown exploited massive colonial war debt and internal divisions to legally sever New Hampshire from Massachusetts Bay and revive the terrifying land claims of Robert Mason.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCPFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/Fife and Drum by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drumLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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The 1677 Defeat of Massachusetts Bay
This episode of Historical Context examines the desperate two-front war of 1676 to 1677, revealing how a financially exhausted Massachusetts Bay Colony battled indigenous forces at home while simultaneously facing a catastrophic legal siege in London that ultimately severed New Hampshire from their control.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCPFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/Fife and Drum by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drumLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Inside the Brutal Winter of King Philip's War
This episode of Historical Context examines the brutal winter of 1675 during King Philip's War, revealing how devastating indigenous raids that burned 1,200 frontier homes pushed united colonial militias into a desperate, freezing preemptive strike against the Narragansett nation, culminating in the horrific, high-casualty battle known as the Great Swamp Fight.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCPFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/Fife and Drum by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drumLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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The Outbreak of King Philip's War | Primary Source from Historical Context (1675)
This episode of Historical Context examines theterrifying 1675 outbreak of King Philip's War, revealing how the English colonists' disregard for Wampanoag sovereignty sparked a brutal conflict that deeply religious Puritan magistrates blamed on French Catholic conspiracies andtheir own civic vanity.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCPFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/Fife and Drum byKevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drumLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Inside the Massachusetts Bay Panic Over the Restoration
This episode of Historical Context examines thegeopolitical shockwaves of 1660, revealing how the restoration of King Charles II struck existential panic into the independently operating Massachusetts Bay Colony, perfectly coinciding with a fierce legal campaign by Robert Mason to reclaim his violently seized family lands in New Hampshire.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCPFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/Fife and Drum byKevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drumLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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A New Province and Maryland Menaces
Explore the dramatic shifts in colonial borders, Native American diplomacy, and the rise of New York under Governor Dongan.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCPFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/Fife and Drum by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drumLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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King Philip Riots and the Mohawks
Explore Governor Andros's early challenges: Native American wars, civil unrest in Delaware, and a diplomatic crisis with the Mohawks.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCPFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/Fife and Drum by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drumLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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The Return of the Orange
Discover how the Dutch briefly recaptured New York in 1673, a dramatic turn of events during the Third Anglo-Dutch War.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCPFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/Fife and Drum byKevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drumLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Mutiny and the Long Swede
Explore the chaotic aftermath of English conquest in New Netherland, featuring two dramatic rebellions in Esopus and the Delaware Valley.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCPFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/Fife and Drum by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drumLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/0/
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The Fall of New Amsterdam
Discover the dramatic 1664 takeover of New Netherland by the English and the shocking corruption that followed.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCPFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/Fife and Drum byKevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drumLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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The Long Island Rebellion
Explore the internal rebellion on Long Island that weakened New Netherland before the English conquest.Follow us on Twitter:https://twitter.com/HistoricalCPFollow us on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/Fife and Drum by KevinMacLeodLicense:http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Blood and Borders
Explore the violent collision of internal conflict and external threats that led to the downfall of New Netherland in 1662-1663.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCPFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/Fife and Drum by Kevin MacLeodLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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The Gathering Storm
Explore the violent collision of internal conflict and external threats that led to the downfall of New Netherland in 1662-1663.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCPFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/Fife and Drum by Kevin MacLeodLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Culpeper's Rebellion
Discover the explosive story of Culpeper's Rebellion, America's first colonial tax revolt in 1677 North Carolina.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCPFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/Fife and Drum byKevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drumLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Smugglers, Taxes, and Traitors
Discover the 1673 Carolina Colony rebellion sparked by the penny-per-pound tobacco tax and widespread smuggling.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCPFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/Fife and Drum byKevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drumLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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A New Charlestown and Quaker Arrivals
Discover the dramatic founding of Charles Town, a Spanish blockade, and the arrival of Quaker missionaries in 17th-century Carolina.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCPFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/Fife and Drum byKevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drumLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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The Grand Model
Explore the Lords Proprietors' radical plan for Carolina, featuring John Locke and the controversial Fundamental Constitutions.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCPFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/Fife and Drum byKevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drumLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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The Fall of Clarendon
In this episode of Historical Context, we explore the dramatic and tragic collapse of Clarendon County, the English settlement at Cape Fear that once promised a bright future for the Carolina Colonies. Despite a successful scouting mission just a year prior, the colony spiraled into ruin by 1667 due to a lethal combination of proprietary neglect and the rigid, unrealistic "Concessions and Agreements" imposed by the distant Lords Proprietors in London. We delve into the desperate petitions of the settlers—who were forced to pay taxes on unusable swamplands—and the eventual total abandonment of the site as starving, traumatized colonists mutinied against Governor John Vassall. From devastating hurricanes and escalating native hostility to a harrowing mass exodus on foot toward Virginia, discover how a settlement with a surplus of food was ultimately undone by psychological isolation and bureaucratic stubbornness, leaving the pioneer Henry Woodward stranded and forgotten in the southern wilderness.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCPFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/Fife and Drum byKevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drumLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Voyage to Port Royal
In this episode of Historical Context, we dive into the perilous 1666 expedition of Lieutenant Colonel Robert Sandford as he sails south from the failing Cape Fear settlement in search of a "promised land" for the Lords Proprietors. From the tragic madness of the expedition's original captain to the crew's miraculous survival at the treacherous "Port Peril," Sandford’s journey is a gripping saga of high-seas adventure and high-stakes colonial diplomacy. Join us as we uncover how this desperate search for a deep-water port laid the foundation for the future of the Carolina colony, even as the settlements to the north faced imminent collapse.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCPFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/Fife and Drum byKevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drumLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Paper Dreams and Swampy Realities
In this episode of Historical Context, we explore the "Paper Dreams and Swampy Realities" of the early Albemarle settlement in 1665 Carolina. While the powerful Lords Proprietors in London drafted rigid, utopian blueprints for a disciplined agricultural empire—complete with military-style grids and high rents—the pioneers on the ground faced a chaotic world of impenetrable cypress swamps and treacherous, shallow inlets. We dive into the remarkably blunt 1665 letter of Surveyor General Thomas Woodward, a royal official who risked his career to tell the Proprietors that their plans were nothing more than "castles in the air." Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCPFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/Fife and Drum byKevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drumLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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The Cape Fear Venture
In this episode of Historical Context, we explore the ambitious race to colonize the southern coastline of the Carolina territory through the 1664 Cape Fear venture. Following King Charles II’s massive land grant to the eight Lords Proprietors, the struggle for a profitable "paper empire" led to a unique partnership with the overcrowded, sugar-rich island of Barbados. We delve into the tense political negotiations between wealthy Caribbean planters demanding autonomy and the aristocratic Proprietors fighting for control. From the appointment of the hardened Sir John Yeamans to the establishment of the heavily militarized Clarendon County, this episode tracks the birth of a colonial experiment that promised a frontier utopia while standing on the brink of a collision with reality.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCPFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/Fife and Drum byKevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drumLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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The Lords Proprietor and the Next Charter of Carolina
In this episode of Historical Context, we explore the dramatic collision between independent pioneers and the ambitions of the newly restored English monarchy in the 17th-century American South. From settlers negotiating directly with Indigenous leaders to King Charles II settling his political debts through land grants. Enjoy this week's episode of Historical Context!
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The Southern Frontier and the Birth of Carolina
In this episode, we explore the untamed southern frontier and the origins of the Carolina colony, moving beyond the haunting legacy of the Lost Colony of Roanoke. While King Charles I first formally claimed the territory in 1629 through an ambitious but failed paper empire, the true birth of Carolina was driven by restless Virginian pioneers.
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Historical Context Returns March 30th
The podcast returns on March 30th with a new series, "The Founding of the Carolina Colony." In this clip, I explain the return along with some changes.Fife and Drum byKevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drumLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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"Rioting" in Virginia
When people look up the events in Virginia in 1682, they sometimes will notice that people write about rioting occurring in the colony. Today, we will find out what really happened. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCP Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/ Fife and Drum by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drum License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Governor Culpepper versus The House of Burgesses
Governor Culpepper finally arrives and brings three legislative requests with him. Two are easily agreed upon, but the third regarding a tax on tobacco, becomes a source of contention in today's episode. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCP Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/ Fife and Drum by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drum License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Absent Leadership in Virginia
Governor Culpepper begins his tenure as governor, but as we are about to find out, the colonists will need to be patient when it comes to meeting him in person. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCP Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/ Fife and Drum by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drum License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Virginia's Leadership Transitions Again
With the death of Sir William Berkeley, Colonel Jeffreys days as the Acting Governor of Virginia are limited. In today's episode, we examine its transition. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCP Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/ Fife and Drum by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drum License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Turning Against Berkeley: The Fallout of Bacon's Rebellion
Today, the investigation is underway as to why Bacon's rebellion happened. The results would turn the colony against Governor Berkeley. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCP Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/ Fife and Drum by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drum License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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The Conclusion of Bacon's Rebellion
Today, we examine the abrupt conclusion of Bacon's rebellion. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCP Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/ Fife and Drum by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drum License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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The Violence and Destruction of Bacon's Rebellion
The destruction and violence of Bacon's rebellion spreads beyond the natives in today's episode. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCP Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/ Fife and Drum by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drum License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Nathaniel Bacon in His Own Words
With Bacon's Rebellion in full swing, Nathaniel Bacon issues a number of written statements. Today, we examine them in detail. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCP Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/ Fife and Drum by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drum License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Rebellion Breaks Out in Virginia
Today's episode examines Virginia in 1675 where discontent has transformed into rebellion. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCP Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/ Fife and Drum by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drum License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Prelude to Bacon's Rebellion
In today's episode, the early 1670's breeds further discontent in the Virginia colony. We'll examine through the writings of the era. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCP Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/ Fife and Drum by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drum License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Virginia Through the Eyes of Governor Berkeley
Today, we examine the Virginia colony in 1670 through the writings of Governor Sir William Berkeley. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCP Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/ Read Berkeley’s “Enquiries to the Governor of Virginia”: http://www.virtualjamestown.org/exist/cocoon/jamestown/fha/J1062 Fife and Drum by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drum License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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The Dutch Attack Virginia
Today's episode covers the Dutch attack of merchant shipping in Virginia and additional calamities create further economic strain in the colony. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCP Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/ Fife and Drum by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drum License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Virginia's Economy Crippled by War
Today's episode discusses the Second Anglo Dutch War and how it complicated matters for the Virginia colonial economy. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCP Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/ Fife and Drum by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drum License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Reflections and Thank You After 100 Episodes
Today, I take a brief break with a special episode reflecting on 100 episodes, plans for the future, and a thank you for the loyal support! Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCP Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/ Fife and Drum by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drum License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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An examination of history through the writings and eyewitness accounts of its participants.
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