273 Vast Early America series: Round About the Earth: Circumnavigation from Magellan to Orbit
In 1492, Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue as part of the great European quest to find...
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272 Hiatus Recast: Alejandra Dubcovsky, Information & Communication in the Early American South
We live in an age of information. The internet provides us with 24/7 access to all types of...
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271 BFW Team Favorites: Paul Revere's Ride Through History
On April 18, 1775, Paul Revere rode to Lexington, Massachusetts to spread the alarm that the...
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270 BFW Team Favorites: Slavery & Freedom in Early Maryland
How do you uncover the life of an enslaved person who left no paper trail? What can the...
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269 BFW Team Favorites: One Colonial Woman's World
What was everyday life like for average men and women in early America? Listeners ask this...
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268 BFW Team Favorites: Young Benjamin Franklin
What in the first 40 years of his life made Benjamin Franklin the genius he became? Benjamin...
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267 Thomas Wickman, Winter in the Early American Northeast
How did the people of early America experience and feel about winter? Thomas Wickman, an...
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266 Johann Neem, Education in Early America
How did early Americans educate their children? How and when did Americans create a formal system...
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265 Lindsay Chervinsky, An Early History of the White House
On July 1, 1790, Congress passed “An Act for Establishing the temporary and permanent Seat of the...
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264 Michael Oberg, The Iroquois, United States, and the Treaty of Canandaigua 1794
The Treaty of Paris 1783 ended the American War for Independence, but it did not bring peace to...
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263 Sari Altschuler, The Medical Imagination
Did you know that imagination once played a key role in the way Americans understood and...
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262 Interpreting the Fourth Amendment (Doing History 4)
History is an important tool when it comes to understanding American law. History is what the...
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261 Creating the Fourth Amendment (Doing History 4)
The Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution doesn’t always make headlines, but it’s an...
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260 Origins of the Bill of Rights (Doing History 4)
How and why did Congress draft the First Ten Amendments to the Constitution? In the United...
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259 The Bill of Rights & How Legal Historians Work (Doing History 4)
Law is all around us. And the basis of American Law comes not only from our early American past,...
01:11:46
258 Jane Calvert, John Dickinson: Life, Religion, and Politics
The Second Continental Congress voted for independence on July 2, 1776 with 12 colonies and one...
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257 Catherine O'Donnell, Elizabeth Seton: An Early American Life
What was it like to live as a woman of faith in early republic America? What was it like to live...
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256 Christian Koot, Mapping Empire in the Chesapeake
How do empires come to be? How are empires made and who makes them? What role do maps play in...
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255 Martha S. Jones, Birthright Citizenship
Who gets to be a citizen of the United States? How does the United States define who belongs to...
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254 Jeffrey Sklansky, The Money Question in Early America
We read and hear a lot about money. We read and hear about fluctuations in the value of the...
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