History of North America

American Revolution (1765–1783) was a political conflict involving the Thirteen Colonies and Great Britain, culminating in the American Revolutionary War and the independence of the colonies as the United States. RW8.  The Revolution DVD box-set available at https://amzn.to/4p8seIt   American Revolution books at https://amzn.to/43DduIG   Revolutionary War games and souvenirs a...

American Revolution (1765–1783) was a political conflict involving the Thirteen Colonies and Great Britain, culminating in the American Revolutionary War and the independence of the colonies as the United States. RW7.  The Revolution DVD box-set available at https://amzn.to/4p8seIt   American Revolution books at https://amzn.to/43DduIG   Revolutionary War games and souvenirs a...

American Revolution (1765–1783) was a political conflict involving the Thirteen Colonies and Great Britain, culminating in the American Revolutionary War and the independence of the colonies as the United States. RW5.  The Revolution DVD box-set available at https://amzn.to/4p8seIt   American Revolution books at https://amzn.to/43DduIG   Revolutionary War games and souvenirs a...

American Revolution (1765–1783) was a political conflict involving the Thirteen Colonies and Great Britain, culminating in the American Revolutionary War and the independence of the colonies as the United States. RW3.  The Revolution DVD box-set available at https://amzn.to/4p8seIt   American Revolution books at https://amzn.to/43DduIG   Revolutionary War games and souvenirs a...

American Revolution (1765–1783) was a political conflict involving the Thirteen Colonies and Great Britain, culminating in the American Revolutionary War and the independence of the colonies as the United States. RW2. The Revolution DVD box-set available at https://amzn.to/4p8seIt   American Revolution books at https://amzn.to/43DduIG   Revolutionary War games and souvenirs at http...

American Revolution (1765–1783) was a political conflict involving the Thirteen Colonies and Great Britain, culminating in the American Revolutionary War and the independence of the colonies as the United States. RW1.  The Revolution DVD box-set available at https://amzn.to/4p8seIt   American Revolution books at https://amzn.to/43DduIG   Revolutionary War games and souvenirs a...

Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg (July 1-3, 1863) — President Abraham Lincoln delivered a famous speech at the Gettysburg National Cemetery’s consecration following the three-day pivotal battle of the Civil War that was fought in central Pennsylvania, in and around the small town of Gettysburg. Check out the YouTube version of this episode at https://youtu.be/nB9roXG0fwo which h...

Confederate General Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia invaded Pennsylvania and clashed with Union Major General George Meade’s Army of the Potomac in and around the town of Gettysburg during the first 3 days of July, 1863. Nearly two hundred thousand men met during the battle, resulting in the largest number of casualties of the entire war, with over fifty-one thousand dead, wo...

July 1 is the national holiday of Canadians. The day dates back over 150 years. Let’s learn about the origins, customs, and traditions of this special day. Check out the YouTube version of this episode at https://youtu.be/HhklbUh9NXo which has accompanying visuals including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, and diagrams. Everything Everywhere Daily podcast at https://amzn.to/3X...

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) written in the form of an extended letter to his son, William Franklin (1730-1813). Ben kept good records of his life and travels, and although he was never President, he still played a crucial part in American history. Enjoy this ENCORE Presentation!   The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin at https://amzn.to/43cp6CV   Benjamin Franklin...

A series of 16 influential political pamphlets published between 1776 and 1783 during the American Revolutionary War (1775-83) titled The American Crisis , or simply The Crisis , by eighteenth-century Enlightenment philosopher and author Thomas Paine — an Englishman living in the colonies who signed his essays anonymously as "Common Sense," the title of his earlier influential work.  Ea...

Samuel de Champlain (1567-1635) administered the affairs of New France and took personal charge of organized explorations of the unknown interior of the continent in 1609-15. Enjoy this ENCORE Presentation! Check out the YouTube version of this episode at https://youtu.be/WT7KuYD5uDc which has accompanying visuals including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, and diagrams. Champlain's...

Epic STORY of modern music and its North American heritage, roots, and traditions. Enjoy this History of North America PLUS episode! Evolution of Modern Popular Music by Mark Vinet at https://amzn.to/3oHllDq Music Industry book available at https://amzn.to/40NlK4F History of Music books at https://amzn.to/3nXKYzy   Marc Cote services available at https://marccote.com ENJOY Ad-Free content, Bo...

Epic STORY of the fascinating background events to the American Civil War (1861-65) as seen from a North American perspective. Enjoy this History of North America PLUS episode! Canada and the American Civil War: PRELUDE TO WAR by Mark Vinet (non-fiction history paper book, audio book, eBook) is available at https://amzn.to/4mQeilx ENJOY Ad-Free content, Bonus episodes, and Extra materials when joi...

Denary Novels, Book One — Continuing saga of the 10-volume international historical mystery and suspense thriller series titled Denary Novels by Mark Vinet, which are heavily immersed in World history with connections to North America. Get FREE access to this novel’s accompanying visuals, including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, and diagrams at  https://patreon.co...

Denary Novels, Book Six — Continuing saga of the 10-volume international historical mystery and suspense thriller series titled Denary Novels by Mark Vinet, which are heavily immersed in World history with connections to North America. Get FREE access to this novel’s accompanying visuals, including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, and diagrams at  https://patreon.co...

Let’s catch-up and rejoin French soldier, navigator, geographer, explorer and adventurer Samuel de Champlain (1567-1635) and the fledgling North American colony of New France. Enjoy this ENCORE Presentation!  Check out the YouTube version of this episode at https://youtu.be/78zF6O7nx3Q which has accompanying visuals including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, and diagrams....

American Revolution (1765–1783) was a political conflict involving the Thirteen Colonies and Great Britain, culminating in the American Revolutionary War and the independence of the colonies as the United States.  The Revolution DVD box-set available at https://amzn.to/4p8seIt   American Revolution books at https://amzn.to/43DduIG   Revolutionary War games and souvenirs at htt...

June 24 is St. John the Baptist Day, known in Quebec as Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day or the Fête nationale du Québec, is a public holiday celebrated every year on June 24. It marks the height of the summer solstice and serves as Quebec's official national holiday, honoring French-Canadian culture and identity. Originally brought to Canada by French settlers to celebrate the feast day of th...

June 24 is Saint John the Baptist Day, known in Quebec as Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day or the Fête nationale du Québec, is a public holiday celebrated every year on June 24. It marks the height of the summer solstice and serves as Quebec's official national holiday, honoring French-Canadian culture and identity. Originally brought to Canada by French settlers to celebrate the feast day of...

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) written in the form of an extended letter to his son, William Franklin (1730-1813). Ben kept good records of his life and travels, and although he was never President, he still played a crucial part in American history. Enjoy this ENCORE Presentation!   The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin at https://amzn.to/43cp6CV   Benjamin Franklin...

A series of 16 influential political pamphlets published between 1776 and 1783 during the American Revolutionary War (1775-83) titled The American Crisis , or simply The Crisis , by eighteenth-century Enlightenment philosopher and author Thomas Paine — an Englishman living in the colonies who signed his essays anonymously as "Common Sense," the title of his earlier influential work.  Ea...

Are North Americans living on stolen land acquired by nefarious means or is the accusation of theft a misleading and destructive myth? Here are two historians who share what they see as the truth about land ownership in the New World. E228.  Check out the YouTube version of this episode at https://youtu.be/R_2gQ3wRoCQ which has accompanying visuals including maps, charts, timelines, photos, i...

June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day in Canada, celebrated in many aboriginal communities across Canada by hosting events such as festivals, cultural performances, ceremonies and community gatherings. Let’s mark this special day by discovering Canada’s ancient pre-Colombian cultures and civilizations as we embark on a fascinating, epic trek back to the incredible and enthralling...

North Americans annually dedicate the third Sunday of June to Fathers! Let’s learn about the origins, customs, and traditions of this special day. Check out the YouTube version of this episode at https://youtu.be/5x5DFS-ULZU which has accompanying visuals including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, and diagrams. This Day in History Class podcast available at https://amzn.to/4ey...