Emerging Revolutionary War Podcast
1) 250th of the Battle of Bunker Hill
On June 17, 1775, the last major engagement before George Washington arrived in Massachusetts to take command was fought between militia under Colonel William Prescott and British forces under General...Show More
2) Bullet Strikes from the First Day of the American Revolution
Much has been written about the “shot heard around the world,” as the poet Ralph Waldo Emerson eloquently wrote in the 19th century. Yet, what about those actual shots? The musket balls fired on April...Show More
3) 250th of the Capture of Fort Ticonderoga
Join us as we sit down to discuss the 250th anniversary of the capture of Fort Ticonderoga on May 10, 1775, a pivotal moment during the early days of the Revolutionary War. We will be joined by Stuart...Show More
4) 250th of Dunmore and the Virginia Gunpowder Incident
Join historians Rob Orrison, Mark Maloy with Maureen Wiese and J. Michael Moore as we discuss the events leading up to the April 21, 1775 Powder Incident in Williamsburg, VA. A few days after Lexingto...Show More
5) First Shots! The 250th of Lexington and Concord
Join Emerging Revolutionary War historians and special guests as we discuss the events of April 18-19, 1775 and learn about sites and events to see the anniversary weekend. Grab a drink as we have a f...Show More
6) Old North Church 250th Anniversary
"He said to his friend, "If the British marchBy land or sea from the town to-night,Hang a lantern aloft in the belfry archOf the North Church tower as a signal light,--One, if by land, and two, if by ...Show More
7) Bravery and Sacrifice: Women of the Revolution in the Southern Campaign
Join us as we chat with historian and author Robert Dunkerly about the role that women played in the Southern Campaigns. Most of us know about the story of Molly Pitcher but the women of the Southern ...Show More
8) "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death!" 250th Anniversary
Join us as we welcome Stephen Wilson, Executive Director with the St. John's Foundation as we discuss the Second Virginia Convention. Mostly known for Patrick Henry's famous "Give me Liberty or Give m...Show More
9) Call to Arms: The Soldier and the Revolutionary War Exhibit at the National Museum of the US Army
Join us as we sit down with the curatorial staff of the National Museum of the United States Army, Chief Curator Paul Morando and Adam Zielinski, to discuss the upcoming new special exhibition to comm...Show More
10) The Road to Concord, 250th Anniversary
We are excited to welcome historian and author J.L. Bell. Few know more about the events around Boston in 1775 than Bell. His blog, Boston 1775 is the most detailed and researched source on everything...Show More