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Ben Franklin’s World is a podcast about early American history. It is a show for people who love history and for those who want to know more about the historical people and events that have...
Listen to Ben Franklin's World: A Podcast About Early American History, a Society & Culture podcast by Liz Covart. Stream 498 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.
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Thomas Jefferson's draft of the Declaration of Independence contained 28 grievances against King George III — not 27. The final grievance, t...
On July 5, 1852, Frederick Douglass stood before the Rochester Ladies' Anti-Slavery Society and asked one of the most searing questions in A...
The Second Continental Congress voted for independence on July 2, 1776, but it had absolutely no plan for telling the world about it. Congre...
Between 1763 and 1848, revolutions swept across four continents. We tend to remember three of them — the American, the French, and the Haiti...
What if the American Revolution didn't just create the United States, but also created Australia? Most of us learned about the Revolution as...
In September 1777, just fourteen months after declaring independence, Philadelphia fell to the British Army. For nearly nine months, the new...
The British Army is at your door. They need a room. What do you do? For thousands of civilians living in cities occupied during the American...
250 years ago, the British evacuated Boston: driven out by cannon that had traveled 300 miles from Fort Ticonderoga. But where did the plan...
On March 17, 1776, the British evacuated Boston, driven out by cannon hauled 300 miles through winter wilderness from a crumbling fort in up...
In January 1776, Thomas Paine told the American colonies to break free from their king. But what was supposed to come next? 250 years later,...
What would you fight for if you were free but still not equal? In 1777, brothers William and Benjamin Frank answered that question by enlist...
More than 6,000 Black men—free and enslaved—served in the Continental Army during the American Revolution. Yet their stories remain some of...
What if the American Revolution was never just an American story? Historian Ronald Angelo Johnson helps us uncover the deep connections betw...
What does it take to become a revolutionary in more than one revolution? In this revisited conversation with Mike Duncan, we explore the lif...
The American Revolution wasn’t just a colonial rebellion; it was a global conflict shaped by European rivalries and high-stakes diplomacy. W...
Before Common Sense could ignite a revolution, colonists had to be convinced they shared a cause worth fighting for. So how did Revolutionar...
Thomas Paine’s Common Sense turned a colonial rebellion into a full-blown revolution. But how did one pamphlet move so many minds in 1776—an...
Common Sense didn’t just make an argument for independence—it moved through a world of newspapers, pamphlets, and personal networks that car...
Benjamin Rush was one of early America’s most fascinating figures. He was a signer of the Declaration of Independence, a leading Philadelphi...
British officials had a problem: Their American colonists wouldn't stop smuggling. Even after Parliament slashed tea prices and passed laws...
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