In the inaugural episode we discuss the beginnings of Jamestown and how this one island had a HUGE effect on the history of the United States of America.  

References:

1619: Jamestown and the Forging of American Democracy

https://www.amazon.com/1619-Jamestown-Forging-American-Democracy/dp/0465064698

Jamestown, the Truth Revealed

https://www.amazon.com/Jamestown-Truth-Revealed-William-Kelso/dp/0813942101/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=Jamestown&qid=1566178289&s=books&sr=1-2