The Political History of the United States

By Allen AyersSociety & Culture Science Social Sciences History

The Political History of the United States episodes

March 21, 2022 3.25 The Ohio Country
During the late 1740s and into the 1750s everybody began turning their attention to the Ohio Country. Today we explore just why that was.
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31 min
March 06, 2022 3.24 The Six Nations of the Iroquois
This week we discuss the Iroquois Confederacy. Wedged in between the British and the French this group found itself being courted by both groups, thus placing them into a dangerous game between the two powers.
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32 min
February 20, 2022 3.23 The War of Austrian Succession
The colonists indulge in their favorite pastime. It is time to invade Canada.
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33 min
February 06, 2022 3.22 The War of Jenkins’ Ear
The British and the Spanish face off in a war that will seem oddly reminiscent of Queen Anne's War.
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32 min
January 23, 2022 3.21 The Colonial Economy
As the policy of salutary neglect was ushered in the colonies experienced dramatic growth and diversification of their economies.
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32 min
January 09, 2022 3.20 Science and Societies
We once again join Benjamin Franklin as we tour the emergence of the sciences and civic organizations in the colonies.
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33 min
December 26, 2021 3.19 The Colonial Press
This week Benjamin Franklin takes us on a tour of the emerging and often contentious world of the colonial press.
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33 min
December 12, 2021 3.18 The Great Awakening
As a distinct American culture would appear during the 18th century, religion would also change. This cumulates in the 1740s with the Great Awakening.
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33 min
November 28, 2021 3.17 The 1741 New York Slave Conspiracy
In 1741 a slave conspiracy gripped New York.
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45 min
November 14, 2021 3.16 Slave Rebellions
Harsh slave codes, which were intended to keep the slave populations at bay, often produced the opposite effect. This week we look at what happened when slaves decided that the time was right to rise up against the owners.
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32 min