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• 07.19.2012

  Days of Revolution – Episode 24

  The Virginia Resolves and the Colonial Boycotts. The post Days of Revolution – Episode 24 first appeared on Ned Ryun » Podcast Feed. The post Days of Revolution – Episode 24 first appeared on Ned Ryun » Podcast Feed.

  
• 07.09.2012

  Days of Revolution – Episode 23

  The Massachusetts Circular Letter, John Hancock and the Liberty, and the British send 4,000 troops to occupy Boston. The post Days of Revolution – Episode 23 first appeared on Ned Ryun » Podcast Feed. The post Days of Revolution – Episode 23...

  
• 07.05.2012

  Days of Revolution – Episode 22

  John Dickinson and Letters from a Pennsylvania Farmer. The post Days of Revolution – Episode 22 first appeared on Ned Ryun » Podcast Feed. The post Days of Revolution – Episode 22 first appeared on Ned Ryun » Podcast Feed.

  
• 08.30.2011

  Days of Revolution – Episode 21

  Ned Ryun continues his series, “Days of Revolution” with Episode 21. In this episode, Ned chronicles one of the first major efforts of resistance against the Townshend Acts: the Massachusetts Circular Letter. Ned unpacks Samuel Adams’ letter and chronicles its...

  
• 08.16.2011

  Days of Revolution – Episode 20

  Ned Ryun continues his series, “Days of Revolution” with episode 20. In this episode, Ned expounds on the Townshend Acts, a series of taxes and laws passed by Parliament throughout 1767 and 1768. In addition, he walks you through some...

  
• 04.25.2011

  Days of Revolution – Episode 19

  Ned Ryun continues his series, “Days of Revolution” with episode 19. In this episode Ned discusses: King George III, his life and his role in the American Revolution. The post Days of Revolution – Episode 19 first appeared on Ned Ryun » Podcast...

  
• 04.12.2011

  Days of Revolution – Episode 18

  Ned Ryun continues his series, “Days of Revolution” with episode 18, “The Colonies Unite.” In this episode Ned discusses: The Stamp Act Congress The post Days of Revolution – Episode 18 first appeared on Ned Ryun » Podcast Feed. The post Days of Revolution...

  
• 04.01.2011

  Days of Revolution – Episode 17

  Ned Ryun continues his series, “Days of Revolution.” Listen to Episode 17, “A Violent Backlash” In this episode Ned discusses: The violent reaction to the Stamp Act in the colonies The hanging in effigy of Andrew Oliver, royal stamp agent, in Boston The ransacking...

  
• 02.01.2011

  Days of Revolution – Episode 16

  Ned Ryun Continues His Series, “Days of Revolution.” Listen to Episode 16, “The Sons of Liberty.” In this episode: The Sons of Liberty formed to fight the abuses of The Stamp Act. The original groups formed in places like Boston and New York...

  
• 01.25.2011

  Days of Revolution – Episode 15

  Ned Ryun Continues His Series, “Days of Revolution.” Listen to Episode 15, “Patrick Henry and the Virginia Resolves.” In this episode: The first legislative response to the Stamp Act proposed by Patrick Henry and called the Virginia Resolves. The Virginia Resolves assert that...

  
• 01.12.2011

  Days of Revolution – Episode 14

  Ned Ryun Continues His Series, “Days of Revolution.” Listen to Episode 14, “An Army Amongst Us.” In this episode: Questions regarding how to protect the western frontier continue. Tensions among the colonists continue as The Quartering Act is passed by parliament. The colonists feel...

  
• 12.14.2010

  Days of Revolution – Episode 13

  Ned Ryun Continues His Series, “Days of Revolution.” Listen to Episode 13, “The Stamp Act and the Dawn of Popular Resistance.” In this episode: The high price tag of defending western frontiers and public debt leads British’s Parliament to pass The Stamp...

  
• 11.18.2010

  Days of Revolution – Episode 12

  Ned Ryun Continues His Series, “Days of Revolution.”  Listen to Episode 12, “The Life of James Otis.” In this episode: The life and contributions of James Otis. Otis’ role in the Writs of Assistance debate. The written works of James Otis as a foundation...

  
• 11.10.2010

  Days of Revolution – Episode 11

  Ned Ryun Continues His Series, “Days of Revolution.”  Listen to Episode 11, “The Rights of the Colonies Asserted and Proved.” In this episode: The philosophical foundations of America are captured, in part, by James Otis, author of The Rights of the British...

  
• 10.27.2010

  Days of Revolution – Episode 10

  Ned Ryun Continues His Series, “Days of Revolution.”  Listen to Episode 10, “The Currency Act of 1764.” In this episode: First comprehensive assertion of British policy over the colonists was the Currency Act of 1764. Overview of events leading up to the first...

  
• 09.28.2010

  Days of Revolution – Episode 9

  Ned Ryun Continues His Series, “Days of Revolution.”  Listen to Episode 9, “The Sugar Act of 1764.” In this episode: The passing of The Sugar Act of 1764 and its contribution to the stirring of colonial rebellion. Taxation by the British Parliament in...

  
• 09.15.2010

  Days of Revolution – Episode 8

  Ned Ryun Continues His Series, “Days of Revolution.”  Listen to Episode 8, “The Proclamation Act of 1763.” In this episode: The Proclamation Act of 1763 and its effects on American colonial thinking towards Great Britain. The ongoing struggles between the Native Americans and...

  
• 08.25.2010

  Days of Revolution – Episode 7

  Ned Ryun Continues His Series, “Days of Revolution.”  Listen to Episode 7, “The French and Indian War.” In this episode: The political and military tensions between Great Britain and France. The battle over land in the Ohio Territory. The dynamics of Native American tribes...

  
• 08.12.2010

  Days of Revolution – Episode 6

  Ned Ryun Continues His Series, “Days of Revolution.”  Listen to Episode 6, “The Albany Plan of Union.” In this episode: How the Albany Plan of Union foreshadowed the future American republic. British  and French expansionist policies and their relationship with Native American tribes. Benjamin...

  
• 08.05.2010

  Days of Revolution – Episode 5

  Ned Ryun Continues His Series, “Days of Revolution.”  Listen to Episode 5, “The Great Awakening.” In this episode: How the Great Awakening contributed to American political thought and influenced the Founding Fathers. A look at two prominent figures in the Great Awakening: Jonathan...

  
• 07.28.2010

  Days of Revolution, Episode 4

  Ned Ryun Continues His Series, “Days of Revolution.”  Listen to Episode 4, “The Legacy of the Colonial Legislatures and Self Government.” In this episode: The role of the colonial legislatures and the principle of self government is essential to understanding the attitudes...

  
• 07.20.2010

  Days of Revolution, Episode 3

  Ned Ryun Continues His Series, “Days of Revolution.”  Listen to Episode 3, “The Last of the 13 Colonies.” In this episode: Roger Williams and the founding of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. The establishment of Delaware and North and South Carolina. William Penn and...

  
• 07.14.2010

  Days of Revolution, Episode 2

  Ned Ryun Continues His Series, “Days of Revolution.”  Listen to Episode 2, “First Ventures.” In this episode: The first English settlements: Roanoke, Jamestown and Plymouth. The establishment of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. The Dutch founding of New York and New Jersey. Catholics form their own colony...