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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Third in command of the Continental Army, Gen. Charles Lee gets an independent command in New York City. After a few weeks, he alienates just about everyone and gets transferred south.
Lee's move to...
AR-SP46 The Revolution in South Carolina, with Carl Borick (00:57:12)
Carl Borick, Director of the University of Charleston Museum in South Carolina joined us for a discussion of South Carolina's role in the Revolutionary War.
We covered the British attack on Fort Sull...
Rev250-067 Knox Brings Artillery to Boston (00:10:08)
A 25 year old civilian, Henry Knox manages to bring 60 tons of artillery from Ticonderoga to Cambridge, earning himself a commission in the Continental Army.
For more context, check out Episode 80 of...
ARP376 Battle of Wabash (00:32:31)
The US army attempts to crush native resistance in the Ohio territory, and fails miserably.
This episode's, blog entry, at blog.AmRevPodcast.com includes a complete t...
Rev250-066 Congress Deliberates Independence (00:06:15)
On Jan 24, 1776 Congress forms a Committee to respond to the King's speech. The King accused the colonies of seeking independence and called on Parliament to crush the rebellion with military force. ...
ARP375 Ratifying the Bill of Rights (00:32:18)
In December, 1791, Virginia becomes the final state to ratify the proposed amendments, allowing ten of the twelve proposed amendments to take effect.
This episode's, blog entry, at blog.AmRevP...
Rev250-065 Arrest of John Johnson in NY (00:04:59)
January 17, 1776: After John Johnson amasses a loyalist army in upstate new York, Native American alliances, the Continental army assembles an overwhelming force to arrest and disarm him.
For more ...
ARP374 Haitian Revolution Begins (00:32:18)
The French Revolutionaries decide that liberty and equality doesn't really apply in the French colonies. The slaves in Haiti disagree.
This episode's, blog entry, at blog.AmRevPodcast.com...
Rev250-064 Common Sense (00:07:46)
An anonymous tract hits the streets of Philadelphia on January 9, 1776. Common Sense becomes an instant success as its author Thomas Paine explains why the people would be be better off as an indepen...
Rev250-063 Blockade of Boston, Interrupted (00:06:08)
General Burgoyne writes a satirical play called Blockade of Boston to entertain the troops in Boston. During the premier, the soldiers in the audience have to scramble to defend against an actual att...
Rev250-062 New Hampshire Independence Jan. 5, 1776 (00:06:26)
After the royal governor flees the colony, the people of New Hampshire send representatives to a convention in Exeter to write a new constitution for the state. The final document released on Januar...
AR-SP45 War Without Mercy - With Mark Lender (01:05:16)
Author, Mark Edward Lender joined our Round Table on Zoom to discuss his book War Without Mercy. It looks at the brutality of the American Revolution.
Get the book War Without Mercy, also available...
Rev250-061 Burning Norfolk Jan 1-3, 1776 (00:06:33)
The British Navy conducts a raid on Norfolk attempting to secure supplies and chase out the Continentals. The British burn the waterfront. The Continentals decide to complete the destruction of the ...
Rev250-060 Battle of Quebec Dec 31, 1775 (00:11:12)
On December 31, 1775, General Richard Montgomery and Colonel Benedict Arnold lead a desperate attack against Quebec City before their army's enlistments expire on January 1.
For more context, check ...
AR-SP44 Tom Paine's War, with Jack Kelly (00:43:20)
Special guest Jack Kelly joined our December, 2025 round table to discuss his new book: Tom Paine's War, to be released on Jan. 6, 2026. The book looks at Paine's military service after writing Commo...
Rev250-059 Bonvouloir and the Secret Committee (00:06:47)
December 18, 1778: Secret Agent from France, Julien-Alexandre Achard de Bonvouloir completes his meetings with the Continental Congress Secret Committee and writes a report for officials in France. H...
ARP373 State of the Union 1790-91 (00:32:01)
Washington delivers two annual addresses to Congress in late 1790 and again in late 1791, setting out his key priorities for the coming year.
Around the time of the 1791 address. Thomas Jefferson he...
Rev250-058 Prohibitory Act & Great Cane Brake (00:06:16)
On December 22, 1775, the British Parliament orders all trade with the colonies to cease. Violators will have their ships seized and the crew impressed into the British Navy.
For more context on the...
ARP372 Washington's Southern Tour 1791 (00:32:21)
Following up on his New England Tour in 1789, Washington Visits Rhode Island and Long Island in 1790. Then, in 1791, he embarks on his longest tour, riding from Philadelphia to Georgia and back agai...
ARP 2025 Holiday Gift Recommendations (00:08:24)
Many listeners have asked me to recommend books for those casually interested in the American Revolution, or for a single book that covers the entire Revolution. I provide several great recommendatio...
ARP371 Creating Washington, DC (00:34:03)
President Washington hires close friends to make the land deals necessary to establishing the new federal city on the Potomac River. He also personally selects French immigrant Pierre L'Enfant as the...
Rev250-057 Great Bridge, VA Dec. 9, 1775 (00:06:41)
Virginia patriots fight the British at Great Bridge, forcing the British to surrender the last patch of land under British control in Virginia.
For more details on this topic, check out Episode 7...
AR-SP43 Alamance, with Nathan Schultz (00:22:52)
Alamance Battleground Site Director Nathan Shultz discusses the Regulator movement in North Carolina, which culminates in the 1771 Battle of Alamance.
To get more background on the Battle of Alama...
Rev250-056 Capture of the Nancy (00:06:29)
On Nov 29, 1775, A Continental Ship deployed by General Washington manages to capture a large supply ship headed for Boston. The contents supply the Continental Army with desperately needed arms and ...
AR-SP42 The American Revolution and the Fate of the World, with Richard Bell (01:05:52)
Professor Richard Bell discusses his new book The American Revolution and the Fate of the World.
For a written summary of the discussion, go to https://blog.amrevpodcast.com
To see a list of upcomi...
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