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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 120 - Fall of Pitt

A History of the United States ·

2019/10/06

This week we cover the events of 1761 as Pitt falls from power while Spain and Portugal enter the war.

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00:13:55

Episode 119 - The Cherokee War

A History of the United States ·

2019/09/22

This week we cover the event that dominated the southern colonies in the early 1760s, the Cherokee War.

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00:12:59

Episode 118 - The Old George is Dead, Long Live the...

A History of the United States ·

2019/09/01

This week we catch up with Frederick across 1759 and 1760 before covering the death of George II and bringing Lord Bute to the stage.

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00:12:53

Episode 117 - Montreal

A History of the United States ·

2019/08/25

This week we follow the British as the complete the conquest of New France and review the war.

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00:13:04

Episode 116 - Annus Mirabilis. Part 3

A History of the United States ·

2019/08/11

This week we complete the story of 1759 with events in Europe and the Battle of Quiberon Bay.

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00:15:41

Episode 115 - Annus Mirabilis. Part 2

A History of the United States ·

2019/07/21

This week we continue the story of 1759 as the British move on Quebec.

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00:14:37

Episode 114 - Annus Mirabilis. Part 1

A History of the United States ·

2019/06/16

This week we start a three episode series on 1759 when the war tips towards the British.

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00:14:57

Episode 113 - Threadbare Bells

A History of the United States ·

2019/06/02

This week we look at the world in 1758 as Frederick gets worn down in Prussia and we introduce West Africa into the narrative.

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00:18:58

Episode 112 - Good Things Come in Threes

A History of the United States ·

2019/05/19

This week we continue to look at 1758 as the British make attacks on Louisbourg, Fort Frontenac and Fort Duquesne.

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00:18:44

Episode 111 - Fort Carillon

A History of the United States ·

2019/05/06

This week we turn to 1758 in the colonies as Pitt's Chathamite system begins to take effect. The British try to push up the Lake Champlain corridor by attacking Fort Carillon.

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00:11:34

Episode 110 - The Chathamite System

A History of the United States ·

2019/04/28

This week the British have a major course correction as Pitt redesigns the Brittish approach to the war.

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00:13:07

Episode 109 - More Disasters

A History of the United States ·

2019/04/22

This week we look at more things going wrong for the British as they try take Louisbourg.

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00:18:10

Episode 108 - The Fort William Henry Massacre

A History of the United States ·

2019/03/10

This week we the British set out their plans for 1757, and suffer another disaster at Fort William Henry.

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00:15:59

Episode 107 - The Inter-Ministerium

A History of the United States ·

2019/03/03

This week we look at military disaster for Prussia, political turmoil in Westminster, and I go on a pointless digression about Kaliningrad .

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00:12:54

Episode 106 - All Chaos on the Western Front

A History of the United States ·

2019/02/17

This week we cover Washington's frustration in Virginia, and the rise of Franklin's political stock in Pennsylvania.

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00:16:06

Episode 105 - Oswego

A History of the United States ·

2019/02/03

This week we return to North America to introduce Loudoun and Montcalm into the narrative, and cover the disaster at Fort Oswego.

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00:13:45

Episode 104 - Pitt takes Power

A History of the United States ·

2019/01/27

This week we look at the outbreak of official war as Britain declares war on France, Prussia invades Saxony, and Newcastle falls from power. We also briefly dive into Indian history to introduce the Mughals and the Carnatic wars.

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00:17:07

Episode 103 - Pitt and Fox

A History of the United States ·

2019/01/13

This week we look at how disasters in North America destabilised Newcastle's ministry, forcing him to turn to William Pitt or Henry Fox. We also look at how the situation in Europe edged closer to war.

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00:15:57

Episode 102 - Monogahela

A History of the United States ·

2019/01/06

The British executre their very bad plan in 1755.

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00:18:03

Episode 101 - Wildcard

A History of the United States ·

2018/12/09

The British come up with a very bad plan.

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