Jake Sconyers of the HUB History Podcast (a history of Boston) interviews Michael Troy about the battle of Bunker Hill.
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Rev250-023 Bunker Hill June 17, 1775
June 17, 1775: The Provincials occupy Bunker and Breeds Hills on the Charlestown Peninsula. The British struggle to take the Hill, leading to their largest losses of the Revolutionary War.
For more details on the Battle of Bunker Hill, check out Episodes 65 and 66 of the American Revolution Podcast:
https://blog.amrevpodcast.com/2018/10/episode-065-provincials-occupy-bunker.html
https://blog.amrevpodcast.com/2018/10/episode-066-british-take-bunker-hill.html
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Rev250-022 Creating the Continental Army
The Second Continental Congress began meeting nearly a month after Lexington and Concord. Delegates debated what to do next before finally voting to create a Continental Army on June 14, 1775, and appointing George Washington as its commander the following day.
For more details, check out Episode 64 of the American Revolution Podcast: https://blog.amrevpodcast.com/2018/09/episode-064-second-continental-congress.html
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ARP356 Federalist Papers and New York
New Yorker's greatly oppose the Constitution. Governor Clinton does not even begin the convention until June 1788. After convention delegates receive word that Nine states have ratified and the Constitution is going into effect, with or without New York, the Convention debate turns.
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Rev250-021 Battle of Machias
The British try to convince locals in the small town of Machias, in modern-day Maine, to provide lumber to the besieged army and navy in Boston. Instead, the locals capture the navy ship sent to their town, killing the captain and converting the ship to a patriot warship.
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