All Episodes

40. The American Colonies and the War

41. Concluding Peace

42. Administering the Conquests

37. Early Phases of the French and Indian War

38. The Persecution of the Acadians

39. Total War

34. Assembly Versus Governor

35. Mercantilist Restrictions

36. King George's War

31. The Quakers and the Abolition of Slavery

32. The Beginning of the Struggle over American Bishops

33. The Growth of Libertarian Thought

28. Religious Trends in the Colonies

29. The Great Awakening

30. The Growth of Deism

27. The Communication of Ideas: Postal Service and the Freedom of the Press

25. Georgia: The "Humanitarian" Colony

26. Inflation and Paper Money

21. Royal Government in North Carolina

22. Slavery in South Carolina

23. Proprietary Rule in South Carolina

24. The Land Question in South Carolina

16. The Virginia Political Structure

17. Virginia Tobacco

18. Slavery in Virginia

19. Indian War in North Carolina

20. The North Carolina Proprietary

13. The Emergence of Benjamin Franklin

14. The Paxton Boys

15. The Virginia Land System

9. Land Conflicts in New Jersey

10. The Ulster Scots

11. The Pennsylvania Germans

12. Pennsylvania: Quakers and Indians

1. Liberalism in Massachusetts

2. Presbyterian Connecticut

3. Libertarianism in Rhode Island

4. Land Tenure and Land Allocation in New England

5. New Hampshire Breaks Free

6. The Narragansett Planters

7. New York Land Monopoly

8. Slavery in New York

Introduction: The Colonies in the Eighteenth Century