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History Distilled — 133 episodes · page 1 of 2
The First Battle of Ninety Six: The South's First Revolutionary Battle
The Burning of Falmouth: The Fire That Forged the Declaration of Independence
The 1775 Invasion of Canada: The Siege of Fort St. Jean
How 1,200 Farmers Bled an Empire: The Battle of Bunker Hill
The Battle of Chelsea Creek: How a Raid for Supplies Became a Naval Triumph
America's First Black Ops Mission: Taking Fort Ticonderoga
Lexington & Concord: The Raid That Broke an Empire
The Heist That Sparked the Revolution (Before Lexington!)
Monmouth: The Victory That Wasn't?
Lafayette's Impossible Escape: The Battle of Barren Hill
Simcoe’s Ruthless Raid: The Battle of Crooked Billet
The Trap That Turned a Creek Red: Battle of Quinton's Bridge
Friedrich von Steuben & The Rebirth of the Continental Army (Valley Forge)
Battle of Matson's Ford: The Forgotten Trial on the Road to Valley Forge
How Washington's Trap Became Howe's Final Failure
Skirmish of Gloucester: The Rise of Lafayette
Battle for the Delaware: The Fort That Had to Fall
The Impossible Victory: The Battle of Red Bank
Fog of War: How Chaos Lost the Battle of Germantown
Sullivan's Gambit: The Daring 1777 Raid on Staten Island
Bayonets in the Dark: The Story of the Paoli Massacre
Washington's Miracle: The Forgotten Story of the Battle of the Clouds
Disaster at Brandywine: The Defeat That Almost Ended the Revolution
Ambush at the Bridge: The Battle for Philadelphia Begins
Battle of Bemis Heights: The Battle That Sealed Britain's Fate
Battle of Freeman's Farm: The Opening Clash of Saratoga
End of the Siege at Fort Stanwix
Battle of Oriskany
The Siege Fort Stanwix Begins
Battle of Bennington
Battle of Fort Ann
Battle of Hubbardton
Fall of Fort Ticonderoga
Battle of Short Hills
Battle of Bound Brook
British War Plans for 1777
American Revolutionary War at the End of Year One
The Forage War
Battle of Princeton
Second Battle of Trenton
The First Battle of Trenton
Washington's Crossing of the Delaware
Battle of Iron Works Hill
Battle of Fort Washington
Battle of White Plains
Battle of Harlem Heights
Staten Island Peace Conference
Retreat from Long Island
Battle of Long Island
Preparing to Defend New York City
Declaring Independence from England
The Declaration of Independence
Common Sense and the Push for Independence
Continental Army's Retreat from Canada
Battle of Valcour Island
Battle of Trois-Rivieres
Siege of Quebec
Battle for Sullivan's Island
Defending Charleston
Early Days of the Revolutionary War in South Carolina
Battle of Great Bridge
Early Days of the Revolutionary War in Virginia
Battle of Quebec City
Advancing on Quebec City
Continental Army's Capture of Montreal
Ending the Siege in Boston
Battle of Bunker Hill
The Capture of Fort Ticonderoga
Siege of Boston Begins
Second Continental Congress
British Retreat Back to Boston
British Retreat to Lexington
Battle of Concord
Battle of Lexington
British March on Lexington and Concord
The First Continental Congress
Thomas Jefferson
Boston Tea Party
Prelude to a Tea Party
The Boston Massacre
Growing Divide Between England and Her Colonies
Benjamin Franklin Enters The Political Arena
Benjamin Franklin
Colonial Opinions Turn: Government and Taxes
Colonial Opinions Turn: Arcadians, Indians, and Washington
Setting the Table for the American Revolution
The End of the French and Indian War
French and Indian War - French Collapse in 1759
French and Indian War - Return of the British 1758
French and Indian War - France Strikes Back 1756-1757
First Year of the French and Indian War 1775
Opening Acts of the French and Indian War
Young George Washington's Role in the French and Indian War
Lead Up To The French and Indian War
King George's War
Effects of the Great Awakening
The Great Awakening
Johnathan Edwards
Growing Wealth of Colonial America in the 18th Century
Rise of the Assemblies in Colonial America