Emerging Revolutionary War

Join us as we talk with ERW historian and author Robert Dunkerly on his new book on the fighting at Birmingham Hill during the Battle of Brandywine. Dunkerkly's book, Decision at Brandywine: The Battle on Birmingham Hill, covers in detail the pivotal fighting at Brandywine on September 11, 1777, one of the largest battles of the American Revolution.

Emerging Revolutionary War welcomes all the way from the Ireland, historian and archaeologist Damian Shiels to talk about the Irish 1798 rebellion, the Battle of Vinegar Hill, and how archaeology has helped define the battlefield.

Emerging Revolutionary War historians Dan Welch and Phillip S. Greenwalt discuss the Convention Army following the Battle of Saratoga in October 1777.

Emerging Revolutionary War welcomes back historian Tom Hand of Americana Corner. Tom and Mark Maloy discuss all things George Washington as we celebrate the 290th birthday of this greatest of Americans.

Emerging Revolutionary War historian Billy Griffith with Nate McDonald of Prince William County Historic Preservation and Travis Shaw of the Mosby Heritage Area Association discuss General Richard Montgomery and Colonel Benedict Arnold's epic campaigns through the north to capture Quebec and claim Canada as the 14th colony on December 31, 1775.

Emerging Revolutionary War is joined by Brian Mack.  He is involved with the Fort Plain Museum & Historical Park as a member of their Board of Trustees, a Board member with The Stone Arabia Preservation & Battlefield, and a Board Member with The Mohawk Country Association. Most recently, he joined the Board with the Dr. Joseph Warren Foundation.

Emerging Revolutionary War is joined by historians Kristopher White, Deputy Director of Education and Dan Davis, Education Manager, both of the American Battlefield Trust for a discussion on the Battle of Cowpens, fought in South Carolina on January 17, 1781.

Join Emerging Revolutionary War historian Dan Welch and John Diaconis, Libby Del Greco, and Lynn Briggs of the Friends of Miller House/Washington's Headquarters as they discuss George Washington during the battle of White Plains in late October 1776.  Since their formation in 2011 the Friends of Miller House / Washington's Headquarters have spent hundreds of hours working with Westchester Cou...

Emerging Revolutionary War sits down with the Lake George Battlefield Park Alliance's current president, John DiNuzzi, and Board of Trustee member, Lyn Hohmann, to discuss the organization's efforts in preserving and interpreting one of our country's most historical pieces of ground.

Emerging Revolutionary War historian Vanessa Smiley and Adrian Stewart of Ninety Six National Historic Site talk about the first action at Ninety Six and the impact it had on the war in the South Carolina back country.

The American Revolution gave author Washington Irving inspiration for one of the greatest ghost stories in American history: the Headless Horseman. Emerging Revolutionary War historians with special guest Hessian historian Ross Schwalm, dive into this tale and others on Halloween night, looking at the facts upon which Irving based his famous fictional tale on.

Emerging Revolutionary War welcomes historian Adam Zielinski to discuss the little known battle of Iron Works Hill in December of 1776 just prior to the crossing of the Delaware and the Battle of Trenton.

Emerging Revolutionary War historian Mark Maloy and Will Krakower, History Educator with the Princeton Battlefield State Park discuss the Battle of Princeton.

Emerging Revolutionary War discusses James Monroe with Scott Harris, Executive Director of the James Monroe Museum.

Join Emerging Revolutionary War as we chat with Tom Hand, founder of the blog, Americana Corner. Tom is a West Point Class of 1982 graduate and serves on the boards for the American Battlefield Trust and the National Park Foundation. His motive behind the blog, Americana Corner was a "desire to help spread the American Word, a positive message of America’s incredible founding and first century of...

New Jersey was one of the most fought over areas during the American Revolution. Most know of the battles of Trenton, Princeton and Monmouth, but there were hundreds of smaller fights that had a lasting impact on the population of New Jersey. We welcome historian and author Robert Dunkerly who has authored the latest ERW book titled "Unhappy Catastrophes: The American Revolution in Central New Jer...

Emerging Revolutionary War interviews historian Andrew Waters, author of "To the End of the World: Nathanael Greene, Charles Cornwallis, and the Race to the Dan" and "The Quaker and the Gamecock: Nathanael Greene, Thomas Sumter, and the Revolutionary War for the Soul of the South."

Emerging Revolutionary War historians Vanessa Smiley and Kate Gruber welcome historian Dr. Stephanie S. Walters for the return of Ladies Night! This time the discussion focuses on Loyalist Women.

Emerging Revolutionary War historians discuss Fort Washington and Fort Lee with historian Charlie Dewey of Fort Lee Historic Site in New Jersey.

Emerging Revolutionary War discuss the 250th Anniversary of the Breakenridge Standoff with historian Bob Hoar.  The standoff was a dispute in 1771 between the colonies of New York and New Hampshire in the lead up to the Revolutionary War and is commemorated as one of the beginnings of the state of Vermont.

Emerging Revolutionary War historian Phillip S. Greenwalt sits down with Billy Griffith to discuss the newest book in the Emerging Revolutionary War Book Series, "The Winter that Won the War: The Winter Encampment at Valley Forge, 1777-1778".

Author and historian Jack Kelly discusses his latest book, "Valcour: The 1776 Campaign that Saved the Cause of Liberty" with Emerging Revolutionary War.

Historians John McDonald and George Best join Emerging Revolutionary War historians in a discussion about the Chesapeake Bay Campaigns of 1813 & 1814 during the War of 1812.

Emerging Revolutionary War is joined by T. Logan Metesh of High Caliber History for a conversation of the weaponry of the 18th century.

Emerging Revolutionary War is joined by Jeremiah DeGennaro, Site Manager for Alamance Battlefield, to discuss the 1771 Battle of Alamance near the 250th anniversary, a prelude to the Revolutionary War.