American Revolution Podcast

American Revolution Podcast

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  • ARP305 Siege of Menorca

    In 1781, A Spanish fleet, backed by the French Navy, takes the island of Menorca in the Mediterranean. The British garrison on the island holds out at Fort St. Phillip until early 1782.

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    Book Recommendation of the Week: Freedom: The Enduring Importance of the American Revolution, by Jack D. Warren Jr.

    Online Recommendation of the Week: Life of General the Hon. James Murray, a builder of Canada, by Reginald Mahon:  https://archive.org/details/lifeofgeneralhon0000maho

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    33 min
  • ARP304 Jacksonborough Assembly

    At the beginning of 1782, both South Carolina and Georgia reestablish their state legislatures, primarily focused on the loyalists still in their states. General Sumter retires. John Laurens replaces Light Horse Harry Lee as the Continental Army's head of cavalry in South Carolina.

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    Book Recommendation of the Week: Voices of the American Revolution in the Carolinas, by Ed Southern (borrow on archive.org).

    Online Recommendation of the Week: History of Elections in the American Colonies, by Cortland Bishop: https://archive.org/details/historyelection00bishgoog

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    34 min
  • ARP303 John's Island

    As 1781 comes to an end, South Carolina militia continue their back and fort attacks. General Greene uses the Continentals to for the British to abandon John's Island, just south of Charleston.

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    Book Recommendation of the Week: The Partisan War: The South Carolina Campaign of 1780-1782, by Russell F. Weigley (borrow on archive.org). 

    Online Recommendation of the Week: William Brereton: https://www.17thregiment.com/archive/captain-william-brereton-and-the-grenadier-company-officers-of-the-17th-part-2

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    34 min
  • ARP302 Cloud's Creek Massacre

    General Alexander Leslie takes Command in Charleston. William "Bloody Bill" Cunningham goes on a rampage across South Carolina. General Nathanael Greene tightens the noose around Charleston.

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    Book Recommendation of the Week: Loyalism in South Carolina 1764-1785, by Robert. W. Barnwell.

    Online Recommendation of the Week: "William ‘Bloody Bill’ Cunningham and the Bloody Scout” Journal of the American Revolution, July 8, 2021: https://allthingsliberty.com/2021/07/william-blood-bill-cunningham-and-the-bloody-scout

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    34 min
  • ARP301 Evacuation of Wilmington

    British efforts to hold North Carolina lead to loyalist David Fanning kidnapping the patriot Governor Thomas Burke. New of the British surrender at Yorktown arrives with orders for British Regulars to evacuate to Charleston.

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    Book Recommendation of the Week: Nothing But Blood and Slaughter: The Revolutionary War in the Carolinas, Vol 3, by Patrick O'Kelly

    Online Recommendation of the Week: The Narrative of Colonel David Fanning: https://archive.org/details/toryintherevolu00fannrich 

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    34 min
  • ARP300 Surrender at Yorktown

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    Book Recommendation of the Week:  The Day The Revolution Ended: 19 October 1781, By William Hallahan.

    Online Recommendation of the Week: The Campaign in Virginia, 1781: an exact reprint of six rare pamphlets on the Clinton-Cornwallis controversy... https://archive.org/details/campaigninvirgin01stevrich

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    35 min
  • ARP299 Siege of Yorktown

    The Continental and French Armies lay siege to the British Army at Yorktown.

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    Book Recommendation of the Week: The Battle of Yorktown, 1781: A Reassessment, by John D. Granger.

    Online Recommendation of the Week: March to Victory: Washington, Rochambeau and the Yorktown Campaign of 1781: https://history.army.mil/html/books/rochambeau/CMH_70-104-1.pdf

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    34 min
  • ARP298 Battle of the Capes

    The French Fleet under Admiral De Grasse, and the British Fleet under Admiral Graves battle for control of the waters around Yorktown in September 1781.

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    Book Recommendation of the Week:  In the Hurricane’s Eye: The Genius of George Washington and the Victory at Yorktown, by Nathaniel Philbrick.

    Online Recommendation of the Week: Battle of Chesapeake Bay: https://morethannelson.com/battle-chesapeake-bay-5-september-1781

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    33 min
  • ARP297 March to Yorktown
    ARP297 March to Yorktown

    General Washington and General Rochambeau struggle with logistical problems to get their armies from New York to Virginia.

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    Book Recommendation of the Week:  The Campaign that Won America, by Burke Davis. (borrow on archive.org) 

    Online Recommendation of the Week: Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route: https://w3r-us.org

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    34 min
  • ARP296 Eutaw Springs

    General Greene leads the Southern Continental Army against the last British Army in South Carolina, outside of Charleston.

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    Book Recommendation of the Week:  Eutaw Springs: The Final Battle of the American Revolution’s Summer Campaign, by Robert Dunkerly, Robert & Irene Boland 

    Online Recommendation of the Week: The History of South Carolina in the Revolution, 1780-1783, by Edward McCrady: https://archive.org/details/southcarolina00mccrrich

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    35 min

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