American Revolution Podcast

Michael Troy

American Revolution Podcast explores the events of the American Revolution, from beginning to end. It publishes weekly. Be sure to check out the related blog for access to pictures, maps, and links to more useful information on each week's episode. https://blog.amrevpodcast.com

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Nov 5, 2017 · 22 min
Episode 017: Parsons Cause, Bishops, and Trade
As the Seven Years War comes to an end, Britain and her colonies begin bickering over issues unrelated to the war.
Oct 29, 2017 · 20 min
Episode 016: Treaty of Paris & Wilkes Affair
Britain finally ends the Seven Years War with France and Spain through the Treaty of Paris in 1763.
Oct 22, 2017 · 20 min
Episode 015: Cherokee Uprising, Fighting in West Indies & Spain joins the War.
The Cherokee go to war against the settlers in the Carolinas who are encroaching on their land. Britain captures French colonies in the West Indies. Spain joins France in the war against Britain.
Oct 15, 2017 · 19 min
Episode 014: Canada Becomes British & Britain Gets King George III
The British Army in America captures the final concentration of French forces at Montreal in 1760. This effectively ends major combat operations in North America. With the death of his grandfather, 22 year old King George III claims the throne.
Oct 8, 2017 · 20 min
Episode 013: The Battle of Quebec
British Gen. Wolfe defeats French Gen. Montcalm on the Plains of Abraham in 1759. The British capture the key city of Quebec.
Oct 1, 2017 · 19 min
Episode 012: The Fall of Forts Duquesne, Niagara, and Carillon
After convincing most Indians to abandon the French in the Ohio Valley, the British take Fort Duquesne at the end of 1758.
Sep 24, 2017 · 21 min
Episode 011: Louisbourg, Frontenac, & Treaty of Easton
Gen. Amherst captures Louisbourg in Britain's first major victory of the French and Indian War. The British follow up with a successful raid on Fort Frontenac. In Pennsylvania, the British sign the Treaty of Easton.
Sep 17, 2017 · 20 min
Episode 010: New British Strategy & Attack on Fort Carillon
After continuing defeats, Britain changes leaders. It also adopts a new strategy for encouraging British colonial support for the war in North America.
Sep 10, 2017 · 20 min
Episode 009: Fort William Henry Massacre & Rise of William Pitt
The French offensive continues in 1757 as Gen. Montcalm takes Fort William Henry.
Sep 3, 2017 · 21 min
Episode 008: Surrender of Fort Oswego
The French go on the offensive, capturing Forts Ontario and Oswego.
Aug 27, 2017 · 23 min
Episode 007: Acadia, Lake George, and Loudoun
The British expel the French inhabitants, of Acadia. The French and British fight over Lake George. Britain gets a new Prime Minister, the Duke of New Castle. Lord Loudoun arrives in America as the new British military commander.
Aug 20, 2017 · 23 min
Episode 006: British Take Charge: Battle of the Monongahela
Britain sends Gen. Braddock to America to recapture the Ohio Valley in 1755.
Aug 13, 2017 · 23 min
Episode 005: Jumonville & Fort Necessity
Virginia sends a young man named George Washington into the Ohio Valley to challenge the French. There, he starts a world war.
Aug 6, 2017 · 24 min
Episode 004: Britain, France, and the Indians
Britain and France had spent the prior century in almost continuous fighthing. In American, Native tribes attempted to play off the two European powers against one another, while engaging in their own power struggles with neighboring tribes.
Jul 30, 2017 · 24 min
Episode 003: British Background
Background on the American Colonies.
Jul 24, 2017 · 24 min
Episode 002: American Background
Background on the American Colonies. For more text, pictures, maps, and sources, please visit my site at AmRevPodcast.Blogspot.com.
Jul 16, 2017 · 5 min
Episode 001: Introduction
Today I begin the American Revolution Podcast.For more text, pictures, maps, and sources, please visit my site at AmrevPodcast.blogspot.com.

American Revolution Podcast

Episode 017: Parsons Cause, Bishops, and Trade

Episode 016: Treaty of Paris & Wilkes Affair

Episode 015: Cherokee Uprising, Fighting in West Indies & Spain joins the War.

Episode 014: Canada Becomes British & Britain Gets King George III

Episode 013: The Battle of Quebec

Episode 012: The Fall of Forts Duquesne, Niagara, and Carillon

Episode 011: Louisbourg, Frontenac, & Treaty of Easton

Episode 010: New British Strategy & Attack on Fort Carillon

Episode 009: Fort William Henry Massacre & Rise of William Pitt

Episode 008: Surrender of Fort Oswego

Episode 007: Acadia, Lake George, and Loudoun

Episode 006: British Take Charge: Battle of the Monongahela

Episode 005: Jumonville & Fort Necessity

Episode 004: Britain, France, and the Indians

Episode 003: British Background

Episode 002: American Background

Episode 001: Introduction