American Political History

Apr 14 2025 114 ep. 11 mins 4
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With American Political History I'm committed to bringing you bite-sized, digestible episodes that make history approachable for everyone, not just the history buffs. My goal is to engage you, to make you feel connected with the past, and to understand how it shapes our present and future.

So, sit back, or better yet, take a walk or a drive, and let's journey through history together, one bite, at a time."

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The Intolerable Acts - The Townshend Act

Apr 14 2025 13 mins  
"I lament the want for wisdom" We explore the English from the Stamp act, right into the Townshend Act which though a slower reaction, created a much deeper crisis in colonial America then the Stamp Act Crisis.

The Intolerable Acts - Path to Repeal

Apr 07 2025 13 mins  
In Committe Parliament would grill the colonial agent Benjiman Franklin about the stamp act and repeal considerations.

The Intolerable Acts - Defenders or Rebels?

Mar 31 2025 10 mins  
Parliament takes of the debate over the stamp act, decided if America is in rebellion or defending their property

The Intolerable Acts - Sons of Liberty

Mar 24 2025 14 mins  
As the Stamp act passes, colonial American is engulfed in political violence by the Sons of Liberty who bad the start of 1766 had forced out every stamp collector in colonial America.

The Intolerable Acts - The Stamp Act

Mar 17 2025 12 mins  
As England exits the Seven Year War, it as a mounting debt and looks to alleviate their debt issues from Colonial America. issuing the Sugar Act and then the Stamp Act over the growing protest in Colonial America

The Intolerable Acts - Property Rights

Mar 10 2025 9 mins  
In preparation for discussing the stamp act, we will review the competing political views/reactions to the passage of the stamp act

The Intolerable Acts - An Impossibility

Mar 03 2025 8 mins  
We set the stage of the area of discontent in the colonies. With a new King, came a new colonial policy but no one could see the course that was being set. Even Benjimin Franklin thought it an Impossibility that the colonies could unite against the mother country.

The Intolerable Acts - Introduction

Dec 14 2024 4 mins  
Welcome to this season of American Political History, The Intolerable Acts. This season will cover the events/decade that leads up to the American Revolution.

The North American Contest - General Uprising

Oct 09 2023 9 mins  
We will detail the general uprising of Ohio Valley native nations before we end this season.

The North American Contest - The Cherokee War

Oct 09 2023 10 mins  
We will detail the Cherokee war and its outcome.