Dispatches: The Podcast of the Journal of the American Revolution

This week our guest is author and JAR contributor Eugene Procknow. In his new book "William Hunter: Finding Free Speech: A British Soldier's Son Who Became an Early American" Procknow highlights the dramatic and dynamic world of early America, and a man who benefitted from it. For more information and a full review visit www.allthingsliberty.com. 

This week our guest is JAR contributor Mark R. Anderson. Long before the famed destruction of King George’s statue in New York, his bust was defaced in Montreal. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

This week our guest is JAR contributor Joseph Solis-Mullen. While few Americans were aware of it, the global geopolitics of Europe played a major role in deciding the outcome of their revolution. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

 

This week our guest is JAR contributor Kenneth E. Lawson. George Whitefield revolutionized religion in Colonial America, and became one of the famous people on the continent. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com

This week our guest is JAR contributor Alexander Lenarchyk. While Washington wrote about the state of the war, he contemplated a personal asylum in the event that his army was defeated. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

This week our guest is JAR contributor  Jane L. Green. Thomas Ditson led an unremarkable life, until one fateful day in Boston changed his life forever. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com. 

This week our guest is JAR contributor Eric Wiser. The story of loyalist Crean Brush was one of service, patriotism, and despair. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com. 

This week our guest is JAR contributor Norman Desmarais. As a pillar of their faith and country, Spanish and French soldiers of the 18th century practiced many Catholic rituals. Amongst the most mysterious was the blessing of the flags. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com. 

This week our guest is JAR contributor Selden West. In 1781, Patriots from Connecticut raided and captured the vessel Shuldham. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

This week our guest is JAR contributor Kim Burdick. As the only battle from "the First State," Cooch's Bridge stands as an exercise in the stunningly local nature of this truly international war. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.