Dispatches: The Podcast of the Journal of the American Revolution

E222: Al Dickenson: A Visit to the Battle of Fallen Timbers Monument

This week our guest is JAR contributor Al Dickenson. The Battle of Fallen Timbers was a turning point in the history of the emerging American west. Its legacy is honored at Fallen Timbers. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com. 

E221: Ray Raphael: Was the Declaration of Independence Signed on July 4? How Memory Plays Tricks with History

This week our guest is author, historian, and JAR contributor Ray Raphael. In 1814 John Adams received a letter challenging July 4th as the date that the Declaration of Independence was signed. Was it correct? For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com. 

E220: Dispatches: The Podcast of the Journal of the American Revolution

This week our guest is William M. Welsch. The battle for Petersburg is often overlooked in Revolutionary circles, but it played a critical role in the future of Virginia. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com. 

E219: Adam E. Zielinski: James Forten, Revolutionary: Forgotten No More

This week our guest is JAR contributor Adam E. Zielinski. James Forten led an amazing revolutionary life in Philadelphia, reaching heights in the face of tremendous adversity. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com. 

E218: George Kotlik: East Florida in the Revolutionary Era, 1763-1785

This week our guest is author and JAR contributor George Kotlik. British East Florida was a critical chess piece in the great imperial wars of the 18th century. George Kotlik explains why. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com. 

E217: Douglas R. Dorney, Jr.: Lord Cornwallis: Defender of American and British Liberty?

This week our guest is JAR contributor Douglas R. Dorney, Jr. Lord Cornwallis has been viewed by many as the general that lost the American Revolution, but his commitment to his own personal values made him a valuable asset to the larger British Empire. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com. 

E216: David Price: Eutaw Springs and the Ambiguity of Victory

This week our guest is author and JAR contributor David Price. The battle of Eutaw Springs is often overlooked, but a critical component in the southern campaign. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com. 

E215: Alexandra I. Griffeth: Hanover County and Patrick Henry

This week our guest is JAR contributor Alexandra Griffeth. Hanover County, Virginia was the stomping ground for Patrick Henry for most of his life. Historic sites and interpretation still remain in the public eye. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com. 

E214: Shawn David McGhee: George Washington’s ”Rules of Civility”: An Early American Mystery

This week our guest is JAR contributor Shawn David McGhee. George Washington's "Rules of Civility" have perplexed historians for generations. Were they a simple handwriting exercise? Or something more? For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com. 

E213: Eric Sterner: Engaging the Glasgow

This week our guest is JAR contributor and author Eric Sterner. In April of 1776 a British vessel called Glasgow tangled with the raw Continental navy. The battle had surprising implications. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.