American Revolution Podcast
American Revolution Podcast explores the events of the American Revolution, from beginning to end. It publishes weekly, with an accompanying blog of pictures, maps and further reading for each episode.
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Sep 15, 2026 · 7 minRev250-115 Harlem HeightsOn September 16, 1776, British forces probed the Continental lines at Harlem Heights. American defenders pushed the advance back, a rare morale boost in the New York campaign, thouSep 13, 2026 · 32 minARP400 The Maria Reynolds AffairIn 1797, Alexander Hamilton's affair with Maria Reynolds became public and set off a national scandal. The episode traces the affair from 1791, James Reynolds' blackmail, the 1792 Sep 11, 2026 · 10 minRev250-114 Kips BayOn September 15, 1776, British forces landed at Kips Bay on Manhattan and sent the militia defenders running, putting the whole Continental Army at risk. Washington narrowly avoideSep 6, 2026 · 32 minARP399 The Financial Crisis of 1797War in Europe and the Bank of England's suspension of specie payments set off a financial crisis in America. Robert Morris, once the richest financier in the country, ended up spenSep 4, 2026 · 9 minRev250-113 Launch of the TurtleOn September 6, 1776, the Continental Army sent an experimental submarine, the Turtle, against the British fleet in New York harbor.Sep 3, 2026 · 8 minRev250-112 Long Island Peace ConferenceIn early September 1776, delegates from the Continental Congress met Admiral Howe on Staten Island. Both sides walked away convinced there was no diplomatic way out and the war wou
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