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Intelligent Speech 2022
Rejects & Revolutionaries (American History Podcast) - December 12, 2022 21:05 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsAn audio-only version of my presentation at the 2022 Intelligent Speech Conference. For video, click here! In this presentation, I took a step back to explore the process of settling a new colony, a big-picture discussion of the colonies we've discussed through the lens of 20th Century rese...
Carolina 2: A rude rabble
Rejects & Revolutionaries (American History Podcast) - November 19, 2022 04:48 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsThe story of Carolina's second settlement attempt was the type of failure we've frequently discussed, but it was also a failure for a new era. English proprietors got distracted, severe supply shortages emerged, and conflict with indigenous tribes ultimately caused the colony to collapse. But,...
Carolina 1: Cape Fear
Rejects & Revolutionaries (American History Podcast) - October 29, 2022 04:56 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsCarolina was a colony for a new era. The Jacobean settlements of Virginia, Bermuda and Plymouth had been tiny, struggling outposts in a very New World. The colonies formed under Charles I (the rest of New England, Barbados, Maryland and others) had been defined by the political and religious t...
Restoration 12: The fall of Panama and rise of Jamaica
Rejects & Revolutionaries (American History Podcast) - September 28, 2022 11:52 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsHenry Morgan's privateering exploits had turned to full on piracy by the time he attacked Maracaibo and, especially, Panama City. Still, he enjoyed the support of the island's population and leadership, and the money he brought to the colony facilitated its transformation into one of England's ...
Restoration 11: Rumors of colonial independence
Rejects & Revolutionaries (American History Podcast) - July 16, 2022 05:29 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsAfter the Willoughby brothers, the king imposed governors in Barbados who he expected to be loyal to him instead of the colony. The first two backfired in dramatically different ways, one siding with the colonists, and the other descending into embarrasing levels of tyranny and corruption. ...
Restoration 10: Boys, you gotta learn not to talk to kings that way
Rejects & Revolutionaries (American History Podcast) - June 07, 2022 04:58 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsNeither the king nor Barbados was willing to budge over the financial issues surrounding the Second Anglo-Dutch War, and what ensued was the biggest showdown between king and colony in American history. Website (transcripts, sources, etc) Patreon or BMAC Intelligent Speech is coming!
Restoration 9: War and pieces of eight
Rejects & Revolutionaries (American History Podcast) - May 26, 2022 07:29 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsHenry Morgan's piratical exploits during the Second Anglo-Dutch War took him into combat not with England's allies, but rather against the Spanish of Cuba and Panama. Website (transcripts) Intelligent Speech Conference information!
Restoration 8: Barbados, betrayed
Rejects & Revolutionaries (American History Podcast) - May 21, 2022 07:10 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsBarbados would never really recover from the Second Anglo-Dutch War. Compared to islands like St. Kitts, it had gotten through the conflict without too much damage, but it had still funded and fought a full theater of war almost alone, and when the war was over, the demands and impositions (not...
Documents in Detail: Congress
We The Teachers - May 19, 2022 01:05 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 14 ratingsTAH's last Documents in Detail episode for the 21-22 school year, focusing in a document that is both a piece of Congressional history, and an event that shaped policy, "The Revolt of 1910 Against Speaker Joseph Cannon." This program took place at 7pm ET on Wednesday, 18 May 2022, and featured...
Documents in Detail: Congress
We The Teachers - May 19, 2022 01:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsTAH's last Documents in Detail episode for the 21-22 school year, focusing in a document that is both a piece of Congressional history, and an event that shaped policy, "The Revolt of 1910 Against Speaker Joseph Cannon." This program took place at 7pm ET on Wednesday, 18 May 2022, and featured...
Saturday Webinar: The Legacy of the Progressives
We The Teachers - May 14, 2022 20:42 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 14 ratingsOur last Saturday Webinar for the 21-22 school year took place on 14 May 2022. It was also the final episode in our five-episode series on the Populists and Progressives. Download Dr. Jason Jividen's volume here, and access the focus readings for Saturday's program. Dr. Chris Burkett - Ashland...
Saturday Webinar: The Legacy of the Progressives
We The Teachers - May 14, 2022 20:42 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsOur last Saturday Webinar for the 21-22 school year took place on 14 May 2022. It was also the final episode in our five-episode series on the Populists and Progressives. Download Dr. Jason Jividen's volume here, and access the focus readings for Saturday's program. Dr. Chris Burkett - Ashland...
Intelligent Speech 2022 - June 25
Rejects & Revolutionaries (American History Podcast) - May 07, 2022 05:01 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsInformation about this year's Intelligent Speech Conference! 35 presentations in four virtual rooms bringing together the independent educational podcast community. This year's theme: Crossings Date: June 25, 2022 Place: Your home, via Zoom Tickets: $20 before June 1. 10% of...
Restoration 7: Barbados, alone
Rejects & Revolutionaries (American History Podcast) - May 07, 2022 02:49 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsThe First Anglo-Dutch War hit Barbados hard. After a 10 hour battle expended all their ammunition, colonists and king bickered over who should be responsible for buying more. Ultimately, the compromise was to put off the issue by loaning the king the money, and for two years, Barbados defended ...
Documents and Debates: Slavery and Its Consequences
We The Teachers - April 21, 2022 01:42 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 14 ratingsOur Documents in Detail webinar for April 20th, 2022 focused on Daniel Patrick Moynihan's "The Negro Family: The Case for National Action." This document is drawn from our Slavery and Its Consequences Core Documents Collection, which you can download free as a PDF. Scholars Dr. John Moser, As...
Documents and Debates: Slavery and Its Consequences
We The Teachers - April 21, 2022 01:42 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsOur Documents in Detail webinar for April 20th, 2022 focused on Daniel Patrick Moynihan's "The Negro Family: The Case for National Action." This document is drawn from our Slavery and Its Consequences Core Documents Collection, which you can download free as a PDF. Scholars Dr. John Moser, As...
Documents and Debates: Slavery and It's Consequences
We The Teachers - April 21, 2022 01:42 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsOur Documents in Detail webinar for April 20th, 2022 focused on Daniel Patrick Moynihan's "The Negro Family: The Case for National Action." This document is drawn from our Slavery and Its Consequences Core Documents Collection, which you can download free as a PDF. Scholars Dr. John Moser, As...
Documents and Debates: Slavery and It's Consequences
We The Teachers - April 21, 2022 01:42 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 14 ratingsOur Documents in Detail webinar for April 20th, 2022 focused on Daniel Patrick Moynihan's "The Negro Family: The Case for National Action." This document is drawn from our Slavery and Its Consequences Core Documents Collection, which you can download free as a PDF. Scholars Dr. John Moser, As...
Restoration 5: No peace beyond the line
Rejects & Revolutionaries (American History Podcast) - April 20, 2022 05:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsIf you enjoy this show, would you please rate/review on whatever podcast app you use? Thank you! As Jamaica limped along after the Western Design, escaped slaves maintained their own colony in the island's central mountains, and pirates controlled Port Royal. From 1661-64, Jamaica had a se...
Restoration 6: No peace beyond the line
Rejects & Revolutionaries (American History Podcast) - April 20, 2022 05:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsIf you enjoy this show, would you please rate/review on whatever podcast app you use? Thank you! As Jamaica limped along after the Western Design, escaped slaves maintained their own colony in the island's central mountains, and pirates controlled Port Royal. From 1661-64, Jamaica had a seri...
Barbados in the Restoration
Rejects & Revolutionaries (American History Podcast) - April 08, 2022 02:12 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsWhen the Restoration happened, Barbados requested to be made a crown colony, thinking its rights would be better protected. In return for giving up his proprietary rights, Willoughby was made Barbados's first royal governor. Suddenly, Barbadians were faced with the first real imposition to the...
Democracy and Republicanism in the Age of the Populists and Progressive
We The Teachers - April 02, 2022 16:54 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsTAH's Saturday Webinar for 2 April 2022, and the fourth in our Populists and Progressives series for Spring 2022. This episode focused on the changing views on and understandings of democracy, republicanism, and the structural and legal limits placed on government, through the lens of the popu...
Democracy and Republicanism in the Age of the Populists and Progressive
We The Teachers - April 02, 2022 16:54 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 14 ratingsTAH's Saturday Webinar for 2 April 2022, and the fourth in our Populists and Progressives series for Spring 2022. This episode focused on the changing views on and understandings of democracy, republicanism, and the structural and legal limits placed on government, through the lens of the popu...
Restoration 4: Meet the new boss
Rejects & Revolutionaries (American History Podcast) - March 22, 2022 06:04 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsCharles II kept a stronger Parliament within England than his father could have imagined, and he expanded the Navigation Acts, kept the policy of transportation, and pushed the slave trade. When news of the new king's planned policies reached Virginia, Berkeley rushed to ask that they be revoke...
Documents in Detail - The Cold War
We The Teachers - March 17, 2022 15:40 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 14 ratingsOur Documents in Detail webinar for March 16th, 2022 focused on Harry Truman's Farewell Address. This document is drawn from our Cold War Core Documents Collection, which you can download free as a PDF. Scholars Dr. John Moser, Ashland University Dr. David Hadley Dr. David Krugler, Univer...
Documents in Detail - The Cold War
We The Teachers - March 17, 2022 15:40 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsOur Documents in Detail webinar for March 16th, 2022 focused on Harry Truman's Farewell Address. This document is drawn from our Cold War Core Documents Collection, which you can download free as a PDF. Scholars Dr. John Moser, Ashland University Dr. David Hadley Dr. David Krugler, Univer...
Saturday Webinar
We The Teachers - March 15, 2022 16:36 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsTAH.org's webinar from 5 March 2022, about the role and evolution of parties and candidate during the age of the Populists and Progressives. Panelists: Dr. Chris Burkett, Ashland University Dr. David Krugler, University of Wisconsin-Platteville Dr. Eric Sands, Berry College Suggested Rea...
Saturday Webinar
We The Teachers - March 15, 2022 16:36 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 14 ratingsTAH.org's webinar from 5 March 2022, about the role and evolution of parties and candidate during the age of the Populists and Progressives. Panelists: Dr. Chris Burkett, Ashland University Dr. David Krugler, University of Wisconsin-Platteville Dr. Eric Sands, Berry College Suggested Rea...
Restoration 3: Fendall's Rebellion
Rejects & Revolutionaries (American History Podcast) - March 03, 2022 06:50 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsA political fight in Maryland highlights the colony's new state of affairs - Lord Baltimore may own the colony, but he has virtually no power there. Find transcripts and more on the website Support this podcast on Patreon Buy me a Coffee for one-time donations
Restoration 2: Hopes of paradise lost
Rejects & Revolutionaries (American History Podcast) - February 17, 2022 06:04 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsAfter the Restoration prompted a bloody revolt by Thomas Venner's Fifth Monarchist group in London, Charles II cast a wary eye on New England. Meanwhile, regicides Whalley and Goffe had escaped punishment in England to make their home in Massachusetts. The fallout would lead to the end of New ...
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