The Political History of the United States

The Political History of the United States episodes:

• 04.15.2024

  4.34 Boston Liberated

  As George Washington sits outside of Boston, he finds himself desperate to do something. Anything really. Thankfully, anything would come from the seizure of the Dorchester Heights, which would force Howe's hand. Join us on social media!   Threads: https://www.threads.net/@uspoliticalpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast...

  
• 04.01.2024

  4.33 Common Sense

  The colonies are in need of a common cause. Join us on social media!   Threads: https://www.threads.net/@uspoliticalpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://uspoliticalpodcast.com/?page_id=196

  
• 03.18.2024

  4.32 The 1775 Invasion of Canada

  The American's decide to attempt to get control of Canada. Join us on social media!   Threads: https://www.threads.net/@uspoliticalpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://uspoliticalpodcast.com/?page_id=196

  
• 03.04.2024

  4.31 The Aftermath of Bunker Hill

  Following the battle of Bunker Hill both the American's and the British found themselves having to grapple with the outcome and what it meant moving forward. Join us on social media!   Threads: https://www.threads.net/@uspoliticalpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://uspoliticalpodcast.com/?page_id=196

  
• 02.19.2024

  4.30 The Battle of Bunker Hill

  The British decide that they are going to take Bunker Hill from the American's who have no intention of giving it up easily. Join us on social media!   Threads: https://www.threads.net/@uspoliticalpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://uspoliticalpodcast.com/?page_id=196

  
• 02.05.2024

  4.29 Reacting to Rebellion

  In the aftermath of Lexington and Concord everybody was stuck figuring out exactly what it all meant. Were they now at war with Great Britain? If so, what were they fighting for? Was it reconciliation or was it independence? At...

  
• 01.22.2024

  4.28 Lexington and Concord

  The American Revolution begins. Join us on social media!   Threads: https://www.threads.net/@uspoliticalpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://uspoliticalpodcast.com/?page_id=196

  
• 01.08.2024

  4.27 Approching the Breaking Point

  Things begin to fall apart as events approach the eve of war. Join us on social media!   Threads: https://www.threads.net/@uspoliticalpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://uspoliticalpodcast.com/?page_id=196

  
• 12.25.2023

  4.26 The Boycott

  As December 1st rolls around the boycott agreed to by the continental congress goes into effect. However, as an unintended consequence of enforcing that boycott, the British see their control over the government begin to collapse throughout all of the...

  
• 12.11.2023

  4.25 The End of Civil Government

  The government in Massachusetts begins to change as British control slips. Join us on social media!   Threads: https://www.threads.net/@uspoliticalpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://uspoliticalpodcast.com/?page_id=196

  
• 11.27.2023

  4.24 The First Continental Congress

  The first Continental Congress takes place as the colonies try to decide how to respond to the Intolerable Acts.  Join us on social media!   Threads: https://www.threads.net/@uspoliticalpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://uspoliticalpodcast.com/?page_id=196

  
• 11.13.2023

  4.23 Preparing to Meet

  During the Summer months of 1774 the colonies began preparations for a meeting in Philadelphia. This process would show just how many differences remained between the colonies as everybody came in with their own specific agenda. They all had things...

  
• 10.29.2023

  4.22 The Intolerable Acts

  London officially responds to the Boston Tea Party.   Join us on social media!   Threads: https://www.threads.net/@uspoliticalpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/p/bibliography/

  
• 10.15.2023

  4.21 Franklin in the Cockpit

  The British are about to vent their feelings about the entire ongoing crisis at the expense of Benjamin Franklin.   Join us on social media!   Threads: https://www.threads.net/@uspoliticalpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/p/bibliography/

  
• 10.01.2023

  4.20 The Boston Tea Party

  The colonists host the single most pivitol demonstration of the entire imperial crisis.   Join us on social media!   Threads: https://www.threads.net/@uspoliticalpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/p/bibliography/

  
• 09.17.2023

  4.19 The Hutchinson Letters Crisis

  The Boston radicals are about to learn that their Governor, Thomas Hutchinson, has been busy writing.   Join us on social media!   Threads: https://www.threads.net/@uspoliticalpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/p/bibliography/

  
• 09.03.2023

  4.18 The Pause in Politics

  Following the trials of the Boston massacre there was a noticable pause in the biggest actions of the colonial radicals. That doesn't, however, mean that nothing was happening.   Join us on social media!   Threads: https://www.threads.net/@uspoliticalpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/p/bibliography/

  
• 08.20.2023

  4.17 Trial and Aftermath

  In the wake of the Boston massacre the colonists found themselves needing to plot a path forward on how to respond.   Join us on social media!   Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/p/bibliography/

  
• 08.06.2023

  4.16 The Boston Massacre

  Events reach a head on the night of March 5, 1770.    Join us on social media!   Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/p/bibliography/

  
• 07.23.2023

  4.15 1769

  The colonies find themselves facing both internal and external threats as everybody adjusts to non-importation.   Join us on social media!   Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/p/bibliography/

  
• 07.09.2023

  4.14 The Liberty Riots

  Violence once again grips Boston following the seizure of the Liberty.   Join us on social media!   Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/p/bibliography/

  
• 06.25.2023

  4.13 The Circular Letter

  James Otis Jr. and Samual Adams pen a letter that is about to help further unite the colonies and will enrage the British.   Join us on social media!   Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/p/bibliography/

  
• 06.11.2023

  4.12 Letters from a Pennsylvania Farmer

  John Dickinson helps wake everybody back up to the growing crisis.   Join us on social media!   Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/p/bibliography/

  
• 05.28.2023

  4.11 The Townshend Acts

  Right when it looks like things might calm down, the British get everybody riled up once again.    Join us on social media!   Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/p/bibliography/

  
• 05.14.2023

  4.10 Internal Divisions

  As the colonies basked in their victory with the Stamp Act, deep divisions began to appear.   Join us on social media!   Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/p/bibliography/

  
• 04.30.2023

  4.9 The Legacy of 1765

  If the Stamp Act stands as an inflection point in our story, we need to spend some time looking at just why that is.   Join us on social media!   Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/p/bibliography/

  
• 04.16.2023

  4.8 The Stamp Act Congress

  Delegates from the colonies meet in New York to jointly issue a statement on the Stamp Act.   Join us on social media!   Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/p/bibliography/

  
• 04.02.2023

  4.7 The Stamp Act Riots

  As news of the Stamp Act settles in, the Summer of 1765 explodes with violence.   Join us on social media!   Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/p/bibliography/

  
• 03.19.2023

  4.6 The Stamp Act

  London, desperate to raise revnue, places a tax on all documents in North America.    Join us on social media!   Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/p/bibliography/

  
• 03.06.2023

  4.5 A Spoon Full of Sugar

  The British introduce a new set of regulations on sugar, something which the colonists are going to have a lot of thougts about.    Join us on social media!   Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/p/bibliography/

  
• 02.20.2023

  4.4 A Changing Colonial Outlook

  The British policy towards the colonies begins to change as the empire becomes increasingly desperate to raise revenue to deal with a debt crisis. This begins setting up the conditions for the looming imperial crisis.   Join us on social media!   Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook:...

  
• 02.06.2023

  4.3 The End of Pontiac’s Rebellion

  Pontiac's Rebellion begins to wrap up in 1764.   Join us on social media!   Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/p/bibliography/

  
• 01.23.2023

  4.2 Pontiac’s Rebellion

  A Indian rebellion lead by Pontiac throws the entire North American frontier into turmoil.   Join us on social media!   Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/p/bibliography/

  
• 01.09.2023

  4.1 Dangerous Frontiers

  Not everybody celebrated the end of the French and Indian War.   Join us on social media!   Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/p/bibliography/

  
• 12.25.2022

  3.45 Questions and Answers

  You've got questions. I've got answers. Join us on social media! Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/p/bibliography/

  
• 12.11.2022

  3.44 A Retrospective Review of the Colonial Era

  A review of everything we have talked about thus far, as we try and make sense of it all. Join us on social media! Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/p/bibliography/

  
• 11.27.2022

  3.43 Season in Review Part 2

  The second part of our season in review. Join us on social media! Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/p/bibliography/

  
• 11.13.2022

  3.42 Season 3 in Review; Part 1

  The first part of our season 3 review. Join us on social media! Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/p/bibliography/

  
• 10.31.2022

  3.41 An Empire Stretched Thin

  The Seven Years' War reaches its conclusion. If you would like to submit an episode for our upcoming Q&A episode, please email me at [email protected]. Join us on social media! Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/p/bibliography/

  
• 10.17.2022

  3.40 The Collapse of Canada

  The British and French face off in a battle over Montreal for nothing less than the survival of French Canada. Join us on social media! Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/p/bibliography/

  
• 10.03.2022

  3.39 The Plains of Abraham

  The British are in desperate need of an open field battle... And that is exactly what they are going to get. If you would like to submit an episode for our upcoming Q&A episode, please email me at [email protected]....

  
• 09.18.2022

  3.38 Quebec

  After years of Quebec being the primary target, the British are finally ready to make their move. If you would like to submit an episode for our upcoming Q&A episode, please email me at [email protected]. Join us on social media! ...

  
• 09.05.2022

  3.37 Niagara and Crown Point

  The British go on the offense with their sights on Niagara and Crown Point. If you would like to submit a question for our upcoming Q&A episode, please email me at [email protected]. Join us on social media! Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook:...

  
• 08.22.2022

  3.36 Peace in the Ohio

  After years of warfare, peace finally comes to the Ohio. If you would like to submit an episode for our upcoming Q&A episode, please email me at [email protected]. Join us on social media! Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography:...

  
• 08.08.2022

  3.35 Return to the Southern Theater

  We return to the Southern theater of the war and explore what has been going on since we last left with Braddock all those years ago. Join us on social media! Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/p/bibliography/

  
• 07.25.2022

  3.34 A Turning of the Tides

  The British finally turn their luck around. Join us on social media! Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/p/bibliography/

  
• 07.11.2022

  3.33 The Battle of Fort Carillon

  The more things change the more they stay the same. This week the British start a new phase in the war that is going to start off by looking a whole lot like the last phase of the war. Join...

  
• 06.27.2022

  3.32 Resetting the War Effort

  William Pitt gains power and decides to attempt a reboot of the war effort in America. Join us on social media! Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/p/bibliography/

  
• 06.13.2022

  3.31 The Disaster at Fort William Henry

  Loudoun heads to Louisburg as Fort William Henry comes under attack. Join us on social media! Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/p/bibliography/

  
• 05.30.2022

  3.30 A European War

  Both the British and the French bring in new commanders in North America. Meanwhile, in Europe, a full-scale conflict will erupt. Join us on social media! Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushistpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USPoliticalpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uspoliticalpodcast/ Website: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/ Bibliography: https://www.uspoliticalpodcast.com/p/bibliography/