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History Distilled

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8:28

Continental Army's Capture of Montreal

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2024/09/23

In this episode, we discuss the Continental Army's capture of Montreal in 1775. We'll look at the events leading up to the capture, the siege of St Johns, and the fall of Montreal.Thanks to Wikipedia and Google Gemini for providing the details for the story.

7:24

Ending the Siege in Boston

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2024/09/06

In this episode, we examine how General George Washington was able to break the siege of Boston by forcing the British to evacuate the city.Thanks to Wikipedia and Google Gemini for providing the details for the story.

7:53

Battle of Bunker Hill

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2024/09/04

In this episode, we discuss the Battle of Bunker Hill, which took place June 17, 1775 on the outskirts of Boston.Thanks to Wikipedia and Google Gemini for providing the details for the story.

6:25

The Capture of Fort Ticonderoga

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2024/09/02

In this episode, we look at the Capture of Fort Ticonderoga, which took place during the American Revolution.Thanks to Wikipedia and Google Gemini for providing the details for the story.

7:32

Siege of Boston Begins

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2024/08/30

In this episode, we look at the early days of the siege of Boston after the battle of Concord and Lexington.Thanks to Wikipedia and Google Gemini for providing the details for the story.

7:34

Second Continental Congress

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2024/08/28

In this episode we look at the Second Continental Congress. Created in 1775, it was a meeting of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies. They met to address concerns with British rule and the burgeoning war with England.Special Thanks to "A History of the American People" by Paul Johnson for providing most of the content for this episode. Please check out his book if you want to learn US history. It is the best book I have found on the topic. Also thanks to Wikipedia and Google Gemini for

6:49

British Retreat Back to Boston

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2024/08/26

Part 5 of the Battle of Lexington and Concord SeriesIn this episode we discuss the retreat from Lexington to Boston for the beleaguered British troops in the battle of Lexington and Concord. Thanks to Wikipedia and Google Gemini for providing the details for the story.

6:39

British Retreat to Lexington

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2024/08/23

Part 4 of the Battle of Lexington and Concord SeriesIn this episode we discuss how the Colonial troops ambushed the British troops upon their retreat to Lexington after completing their search of Concord.Thanks to Wikipedia and Google Gemini for providing the details for the story.

6:35

Battle of Concord

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2024/08/21

Part 3 of the Battle of Lexington and Concord SeriesThe British troops search Concord, Massachusetts, for colonial munitions. They encounter some resistance and engage in a skirmish with the colonists at the North Bridge.Thanks to Wikipedia and Google Gemini for providing the details for the story.

6:30

Battle of Lexington

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2024/08/19

Part 2 of the Battle of Lexington and Concord SeriesWe discuss the Battle, which was really a skirmish, of Lexington that started the American Revolutionary war.Thanks to Wikipedia and Google Gemini for providing the details for the story.

7:06

British March on Lexington and Concord

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2024/08/16

Part 1 of the Battle of Lexington and Concord SeriesIn this episode we discus the lead up to the the moment when British troops marched on Concord and the first shots being fired in the Revolutionary WarSpecial Thanks to "A History of the American People" by Paul Johnson for providing some of the content for this episode. Please check out his book if you want to learn US history. It is the best book I have found on the topic. Also thanks to Wikipedia and Google Gemini for filling in

6:28

The First Continental Congress

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2024/08/14

In this episode we explore the First Continental Congress and what they tried to do in attempts to push back against the Intolerable Acts passed by the king and parliament in England.Special Thanks to "A History of the American People" by Paul Johnson for providing most of the content for this episode. Please check out his book if you want to learn US history. It is the best book I have found on the topic. Also thanks to Wikipedia and Google Gemini for filling in additional details for the

7:26

Thomas Jefferson

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2024/08/12

In this episode, we explore the early life of Thomas Jefferson and the influences that helped him derive the powerful concepts that filled the Declaration of Independence. We'll look at his childhood, education, and early career.Special Thanks to "A History of the American People" by Paul Johnson for providing most of the content for this episode. Please check out his book if you want to learn US history. It is the best book I have found on the topic. Also thanks to Wikipedia and Google

6:41

Boston Tea Party

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2024/08/09

The Boston Tea Party is one of the most famous events in American history, but how did it happen? And what were the consequences? In this episode, I’ll take you back in time to discuss the historical context of the Boston Tea Party, the events leading up to it, and the long-term consequences of this dramatic act of protest. Special Thanks to "A History of the American People" by Paul Johnson for providing most of the content for this episode. Please check out his book if you want to learn

6:45

Prelude to a Tea Party

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2024/08/07

In this episode, we are going to set the stage for the Boston Tea Party. An event that proved to be a pivotal moment in American history and helped lead to the American Revolution. We'll look at the events and policies that led up to the Tea Party and explain why the colonists were so angry with the British government. Special Thanks to "A History of the American People" by Paul Johnson for providing most of the content for this episode. Please check out his book if you want to learn US

6:29

The Boston Massacre

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2024/08/05

This episode of "History in Six Minutes" takes a look at the Boston Massacre, a pivotal event in American history. In the early morning hours of March 5, 1770, British soldiers fired into a crowd of colonists, killing five. This event inflamed tensions between the colonists and the British government and helped set the stage for the American Revolution. Special Thanks to "A History of the American People" by Paul Johnson for providing most of the content for this episode. Please check out

7:12

Growing Divide Between England and Her Colonies

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2024/08/02

We explore how Pontiac's War and new taxes helped increase the divide between the colonies and England.Special Thanks to "A History of the American People" by Paul Johnson for providing most of the content for this episode. Please check out his book if you want to learn US history. It is the best book I have found on the topic. Also thanks to Wikipedia and Google Gemini for filling in additional details for the story.

6:34

Benjamin Franklin Enters The Political Arena

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2024/07/31

In this episode we see Benjamin Franklin entering the political arena. What impact did he have on the political landscape of his day? Listen in to find out!Special Thanks to "A History of the American People" by Paul Johnson for providing most of the content for this episode. Please check out his book if you want to learn US history. It is the best book I have found on the topic. Also thanks to Wikipedia and Google Gemini for filling in additional details for the story.

6:22

Benjamin Franklin

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2024/07/29

In this episode, we are going to take a look at the early life of Benjamin Franklin before he entered the political arena. What was Franklin like before he became one of America’s Founding Fathers? What was his childhood like? How did he make a living? What were his interests? Listen in to find out.Special Thanks to "A History of the American People" by Paul Johnson for providing most of the content for this episode. Please check out his book if you want to learn US history. It is the best

7:13

Colonial Opinions Turn: Government and Taxes

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2024/06/28

In this episode we continue our exploration of why the colonist opinions began to turn against Mother England. In this episode we focus on the colonists perceived overbearing nature of the government and taxes.Special Thanks to "A History of the American People" by Paul Johnson for providing most of the content for this episode. Please check out his book if you want to learn US history. It is the best book I have found on the topic. Also thanks to Wikipedia and Google Gemini for filling in

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