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Welcome to Dispatches: The Podcast of the Journal of the American Revolution. Each week Dispatches features interviews highlighting the latest in scholarship, news, and opinions regarding the American Revolutionary Era. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com
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Sunday Jun 30, 2024
E264: Steven M. Baule: Jean Marie Cardinal: Revolutionary War Hero?
Sunday Jun 30, 2024
Sunday Jun 30, 2024
This week our guest is JAR contributor Steven M. Baule. In the distant lands of the Mississippi River valley, Jean Marie Cardinal fought for liberty. His legacy, however, remains in question. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

Sunday Jun 23, 2024
E263: Jason A. Cherry: William Trent: Factor of Ambition
Sunday Jun 23, 2024
Sunday Jun 23, 2024
This week our guest is author Jason A. Cherry. William Trent was a critical figure in the American colonies, a merchant on the East Coast, and a key player in the emerging west. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

Sunday Jun 16, 2024
Sunday Jun 16, 2024
This week our guest is author and JAR contributor Robert Scott Davis. Colonel Thomas Waters was a noted loyalist commander in war torn Georgia. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

Sunday Jun 09, 2024
BEST OF JAR: Sarah Swift: Searching for Samuel Babcock’s Service
Sunday Jun 09, 2024
Sunday Jun 09, 2024
This week our guest is JAR contributor Sarah Swift. Samuel Babcock was a United Empire Loyalist, but finding him in the historical record was a daunting task. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com

Sunday Jun 02, 2024
Sunday Jun 02, 2024
This week our guest is JAR contributor William Caldwell. The Battle of King's Mountain was a brutal partisan bloodletting. New research shows that its most famous quote may not have ever been uttered. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

Sunday May 26, 2024
E260: Philip D. Weaver: Caleb Brewster's Spy Boat Boys
Sunday May 26, 2024
Sunday May 26, 2024
This week our guest is author and JAR contributor Philip D. Weaver. Caleb Brewster's exploits off the coast of New York are legendary, and Phil Weaver explains why. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

Sunday May 19, 2024
E259: David Price: Albigence Waldo: Surgeon, Soldier, Diarist, Poet
Sunday May 19, 2024
Sunday May 19, 2024
This week our guest is author and JAR contributor David Price. Albigence Waldo left behind a treasure in the form a diary kept during his harsh winter at Valley Forge. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

Sunday May 12, 2024
E258: Timothy Symington: Huzza! Toasting a New Nation, 1760-1815
Sunday May 12, 2024
Sunday May 12, 2024
This week our guest is author Timothy Symington. Toasts were more than just an excuse to raise a glass, but they were powerful political statements made in an ever-changing world. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

Sunday May 05, 2024
E257: Tom Hogan: The Milford Connecticut Cartel
Sunday May 05, 2024
Sunday May 05, 2024
This week our guest is JAR contributor Tom Hogan. With support for the war waning, news of a mistreated party of Patriot POW's reignited the fires of liberty. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

Sunday Apr 28, 2024
E256: J.L. Bell: Dr. Warren's Crucial Informant
Sunday Apr 28, 2024
Sunday Apr 28, 2024
This week our guest is author and JAR contributor J.L. Bell. Dr. Joseph Warren was a primary source of intelligence in Boston during 1775. J.L. Bell tries to track down his sources. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.