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A History of the United States

A History of the United States. A podcast charting the history of the United States of America from the foundation of Jamestown to the end of the cold war, covering political, military, economic, social and cultural history.

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Episode 63 - Native Americans 3: Ice Age

A History of the United States ·

2016/12/11

This week we resume the main narrative and by looking at the first Americans, and how they lived during the close of the last Ice Age.

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00:19:45

Episode 62 - Native Americans 2: Myths, Legends, and...

A History of the United States ·

2016/11/28

This week we begin the serious study of the Native American peoples. We talk about how we are going to cover them, and about how to fairly assign weight between Euroamerican history and native traditions.

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00:18:32

Episode 61 - Native Americans 1: Mother

A History of the United States ·

2016/11/21

This week we begin season 2. We start our coverage of Native Americans by going back 70,000 years to Africa to look at the human migration from Africa to North America, before looking at the geography of the North American continent. This takes us back through 490 million years of geological fun!

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00:12:45

Episode 60 - There's Something About Maryland

A History of the United States ·

2016/11/14

This week we conclude season one of the podcast by looking at Maryland, the Catholic colony.

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00:15:47

Episode 59 - Establishing the Proprietary

A History of the United States ·

2016/10/31

This week we look at how the colony of Carolina began to take shape, and how it seemed destined to split into two.

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00:16:19

Episode 58 - Carolina in my Mind

A History of the United States ·

2016/10/17

This week we look at early attempts to settle Carolina with French Huguenots, which naturally brings us to a discussion of the West Wing and religious toleration in the 1780s.

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00:18:47

Episode 57 - Roanoke

A History of the United States ·

2016/10/04

This week we return to the south and cover the early history of Carolina, the Roanoke colony, and Elizabethan imperialism.

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00:20:25

Episode 56 - King Philip's War

A History of the United States ·

2016/09/19

This week the English colonies fight King Philip in a fight for their very survival. The conclusion to our introduction to New England.

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00:15:12

Episode 55 - The Anglo-Dutch Wars Part III: Revenge...

A History of the United States ·

2016/09/05

This week the English and Dutch go to war again and the Dutch make a last attempt to retake New York.

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00:17:10

Episode 54 - New York Divided

A History of the United States ·

2016/08/22

This week we turn back towards New York and its annexation by England from the Dutch. We look at the creation of the colonies of New Hampshire, New Jersey, Delaware and Vermont.

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00:16:58

Episode 53 - Law and Disorder: Rhode Island

A History of the United States ·

2016/08/08

This week we look at how Rhode Island fell into anarchy and chaos during the 1650s.

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00:13:54

Membership Episode 5 - The Great Expansion Part 1

A History of the United States ·

2016/08/01

This week we look at the aftermath of the great famine and how that affected Aztec culture, we then look at the first two campaigns of the Great Expansion.

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00:17:29

Episode 52 - Law and Order: Rhode Island

A History of the United States ·

2016/07/25

This week we look at the legal aspects of setting up the Rhode Island colony.

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00:22:20

Episode 51 - Theologycast 3

A History of the United States ·

2016/07/11

This week we look at more religious developments in Puritanism in Rhode Island as Quakerism and Baptism become forces in the colony.

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00:16:01

Episode 50 - Theologycast 2

A History of the United States ·

2016/06/27

This week we look at the religious developments in Puritanism going on in Rhode Island in the 1630s and 1640s.

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00:16:59

Membership Episode 4 - War of Flowers

A History of the United States ·

2016/06/20

This week we take things from 1440 to 1455. We look at the beginnings of Moctezuma's war against the Chalca, the War of Flowers, the great famine, human sacrifice and Aztec views on the afterlife.

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00:15:45

Episode 49 - Tribal Diplomacy

A History of the United States ·

2016/06/13

This week we look back to Rhode Island and recount the circumstances surrounding its foundation.

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00:17:06

Episode 48 - Nullification

A History of the United States ·

2016/06/06

This week we take the United Colonies of New England into the 1660s.

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00:15:40

Episode 47 - The First Union

A History of the United States ·

2016/05/30

This week the United Colonies of New England face tests both internally and externally. They must face off the Indians, the Dutch, and each other.

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00:16:29

Episode 46 - New England Confederation

A History of the United States ·

2016/05/23

This week we return to Massachusetts, Connecticut and New Haven to see them, along with Plymouth, form the first American federal institution, the United Colonies of New England.

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