A History Of The United States
- Autor: Vários
- Narrador: Vários
- Editor: Podcast
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Sinopsis
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.
Episodios
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Episode 121 - The Miracle of the House of Brandenburg
03/11/2019 Duración: 14minThis week we bring the Seven Years War to a close with a Prussian miracle and a series of British adventures in Havana and Manilla.
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Episode 120 - Fall of Pitt
06/10/2019 Duración: 13minThis week we cover the events of 1761 as Pitt falls from power while Spain and Portugal enter the war.
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Episode 119 - The Cherokee War
22/09/2019 Duración: 13minThis week we cover the event that dominated the southern colonies in the early 1760s, the Cherokee War.
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Episode 118 - The Old George is Dead, Long Live the George
01/09/2019 Duración: 12minThis 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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Episode 117 - Montreal
25/08/2019 Duración: 12minThis week we follow the British as the complete the conquest of New France and review the war.
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Episode 116 - Annus Mirabilis. Part 3
11/08/2019 Duración: 13minThis week we complete the story of 1759 with events in Europe and the Battle of Quiberon Bay.
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Episode 115 - Annus Mirabilis. Part 2
21/07/2019 Duración: 15minThis week we continue the story of 1759 as the British move on Quebec.
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Episode 114 - Annus Mirabilis. Part 1
16/06/2019 Duración: 14minThis week we start a three episode series on 1759 when the war tips towards the British.
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Episode 113 - Threadbare Bells
02/06/2019 Duración: 14minThis 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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Episode 112 - Good Things Come in Threes
19/05/2019 Duración: 18minThis week we continue to look at 1758 as the British make attacks on Louisbourg, Fort Frontenac and Fort Duquesne.
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Episode 111 - Fort Carillon
06/05/2019 Duración: 18minThis 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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Episode 110 - The Chathamite System
28/04/2019 Duración: 11minThis week the British have a major course correction as Pitt redesigns the Brittish approach to the war.
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Episode 109 - More Disasters
22/04/2019 Duración: 13minThis week we look at more things going wrong for the British as they try take Louisbourg.
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Episode 108 - The Fort William Henry Massacre
10/03/2019 Duración: 18minThis week we the British set out their plans for 1757, and suffer another disaster at Fort William Henry.
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Episode 107 - The Inter-Ministerium
03/03/2019 Duración: 15minThis 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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Episode 106 - All Chaos on the Western Front
17/02/2019 Duración: 12minThis week we cover Washington's frustration in Virginia, and the rise of Franklin's political stock in Pennsylvania.
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Episode 105 - Oswego
03/02/2019 Duración: 16minThis 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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Episode 104 - Pitt takes Power
27/01/2019 Duración: 13minThis 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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Episode 103 - Pitt and Fox
13/01/2019 Duración: 17minThis 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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Episode 102 - Monogahela
06/01/2019 Duración: 15minThe British executre their very bad plan in 1755.