106 episodes
American Political History Jacob Edwards-King
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- History
My goal is to give you American political history from 1600 to the present. With the prospective of the people and politics of that time. So that we can understand their achievements, gain wisdom from their mistakes and revere their contributions to the culture and society we get to inherit today.
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The North American Contest - "Peace" Time
We open season 10 by comparing the growth between the European colonies. We also discuss the creating of Geogia.
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The North American Contest - Oglethorpe's Bluff
We discuss how James Oglethorpe bluffed the survival of the colony of Georgia and a single well timed lie.
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The North American Contest - King George's War
As King Geroge's war opens, New England attacks Fort Louisburg
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The North American Contest - Broken Promises
We work the the events of King Goerges war, including the many broken promises of this war.
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The North American Contest - The Ohio Valley
After the end of the King Geoge's War, Canda, Virginia and Pennsylvania begin the contest to control the Ohio Valley
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The North American Contest - Fort Necessity
We continue the events in the Ohio Valley, covering the defeat of Lt colonel Washington at Fort Necessity