Welcome to AMERICAN MADE, Matt’s history podcast for grades 3-8.

In this current series, Crimes of the King, 1776, we tackle the most important question in American history: Why did the American colonies actually break up with King George?

Each episode gives you a story-driven dive into the Declaration of Independence as America sets to celebrate the 250th Anniversary. With parents, teachers, and homeschoolers in mind, this content is perfect for car rides, classrooms, and co-ops.

Thanks for listening, enjoy the show!

🎧Episode resources for teachers, students, and parents

* 🎮Interactive app for students that explore the episode

* 📜 Primary source and citation links:

* Ghilder Lehrman’s annotated copy of the king’s crimes

* 🤓Dig Deeper: The untold story of the Boston Massacre Trials!

🇺🇸Have fun digging in!

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