Patriot Power Podcast: The American Revolution, Independence, and Our Founding Fathers

Episode 40 • Freedom Files #6 • The Articles of Confederation: America's First Constitution and Its Flaws Welcome Patriots! In previous episodes I have discussed the video series called “The Patriot Power Freedom Files” which is available on TikTok, YouTube, and InstaGram.   These videos are short but packed full of historical information on a person, place, battle or other American Revolutionary...

Today I sit down with Kyle A. Stone, author of a newly released book, "Values We Hold Dear." I am confident you will enjoy this discussion and his presentation that helps all of us find ways to not only learn about our past, but make an impact on our future. I hope you enjoy this video (or audio if listened to as podcast) as much as I did doing it, as Kyle has great insight on our Founding Fathers...

Episode 38 • Bonus Episode • John Paul Jones: The Bold Father of the American Navy Welcome Patriots! We were excited to answer the call of Shane, who requested this Bonus Episode as he wanted to know more about John Paul Jones. I discuss his early life and amazing achievements in the newly formed Continental Navy. His contributions helped bring France into the fight on our side against England, an...

Welcome Patriots! Join Lisa and Ron on an amazing two-part episode about Henry Knox and the Knox Expedition, that few know about. If you haven’t heard of this expedition or Henry Knox, this is a MUST listen to.  In Part 1, we discuss one of the most incredible feats of military (even to this day) we discuss his background and events leading up to the expedition.  This episode, part 2, covers his i...

Welcome Patriots! We are finally back with another timeline episode and if you haven’t heard of this expedition or Henry Knox, this is a MUST listen to.  One of the most incredible feats of military (even to this day) we discuss his background and events leading up to the expedition.  This episode is super important to our history and sets up the finale with Part 2 of The Knox Expedition. Part 2 w...

Episode 35 • Freedom Files #5 • The March To & Siege of Quebec Welcome Patriots! In previous episodes I have discussed the video series that I started about 3 months ago called “The Patriot Power Freedom Files” which is available on TikTok, YouTube, and InstaGram.   These videos are short but packed full of historical information on a person, place, battle or other American Revolutionary War r...

Episode 34 • Freedom Files #4 • The Cherry Valley Massacre Welcome Patriots! In previous episodes I have discussed the video series that I started about 3 months ago called “The Patriot Power Freedom Files” which is available on TikTok, YouTube, and InstaGram.   These videos are short but packed full of historical information on a person, place, battle or other American Revolutionary War related s...

Episode 33 • Freedom Files #3 • Benjamin Church: America’s First Traitor and His Shocking Betrayal Welcome Patriots! In previous episodes I have discussed the video series that I started about 3 months ago called “The Patriot Power Freedom Files” which is available on TikTok, YouTube, and InstaGram.   These videos are short but packed full of historical information on a person, place, battle or ot...

Episode 32 • Freedom Files #2 • The Intriguing Alliance of John André and Benedict Arnold Dive into the dramatic partnership between John André and Benedict Arnold, exploring the plot that changed the course of the American Revolution and the secrets that led to their infamous betrayal! Welcome Patriots! In previous episodes I have discussed the video series that I started about 3 months ago calle...

Episode 31 • Freedom Files Introduction • Discovering John Jay: The Founding Father You Need to Know Welcome Patriots! In previous episodes I have discussed the video series that I started about 3 months ago called “The Patriot Power Freedom Files” which is on TikTok, YouTube, and InstaGram.  These videos are short but packed full of historical information on a person, place, battle or other Ameri...

Welcome Patriots! This is the shows 30th episode and is the Part II to the 17th episode, so check that one out first if you haven't already, as it sets up this one perfectly for you. Today I share the stories, accomplishments and remarkable courage three women demonstrated during the war. You won't believe what they did and hope you enjoy listening! ALL links below are clickable within you...

Embark on an exhilarating journey as we plunge into the heart of the extraordinary, challenging, and almost unimaginable March to Quebec! Brace yourself for a riveting exploration of the trials faced by these courageous individuals (including two remarkable women) who defied the odds and conquered the seemingly insurmountable. Immerse yourself in the untamed, uncharted wilderness of Maine, where e...

Welcome Patriots! In this show we discuss the first major battle of the Revolutionary War, that being the Battle of Bunker Hill.  I discuss how it went down, who was involved and interesting stories of some special men involved.  I also cover Joseph Warren and go into more detail of what Washington was facing as the new General of the Army, it was overwhelming to say the least. I really think you...

Welcome Patriots! This is the shows 27th episode and it’s a special one.  What makes it special most is that we have the privilege of having Michael Troy with us, an expert in the American Revolution and truth be told, the inspiration behind me creating this podcast.   He is the creator and host of The American Revolution Podcast, which I consider one of the most thorough and detailed podcasts per...

Independence Day • Introducing my wife Lisa • History & Fun Facts About July 4th. www. PatriotPowerPodcast.com

Welcome Patriots! Everyone has heard of Lexington & Concord, the first battles of the Revolutionary War, but the march back and the Battle of Menotomy aren't usually discussed. Ron talks about this battle and the amazing 78 year old who picked up his musket and his amazing story, is one you definitely need to hear. The Second Continental Congress convenes and discussed and we learn how George...

Episode 24 • Bonus Episode • John Adams & Thomas Jefferson: The Complex Friendship of America’s Founding Frenemies Welcome Patriots! John Adams and Thomas Jefferson are incredible founding fathers who were instrumental in gaining our independence. Starting out as good friends, then pure hatred of one another, then friends again. Listen to their amazing relationship and how it started, what too...

Welcome Patriots! Everyone has heard of Lexington & Concord, the first battles of the Revolutionary War.  Ron shares the details leading up to them and walks you through a visualization which allows you to put yourself in the shoes of the Lexington Militia. You will also learn more details, and actual facts, about the famous "Midnight Ride" that most of us remember wrong. The facts, details, p...

Hello Fellow Patriots! Today is the Father of our Country's Birthday.  It's more than just a day off from work, far more than that.  Today I discuss a few things about him that you may or may not know, but wanted to celebrate and honor him on the day he was born, 291 years ago. Episode 22 • Bonus Episode • The Marquis de Lafayette / Hero of Two Worlds This Episode Show Notes https://www.patriotpow...

Hello Fellow Patriots! Marquis de Lafayette was a French military hero and political leader who played a key role in both the American Revolution and the French Revolution.  Why would someone so rich and powerful leave it all to come fight in a war for a country he didn't even live in?  What were his contributions for America's independence?  How did he become so close and one of the trusted peopl...

Episode 20 • Forging Unity: The First Continental Congress and the Path to Independence Hello Fellow Patriots! Today I talk about the First Continental Congress.  Who attended?  What did they talk about?  Why was this so important to the colonies and eventual independence?  What happened after they left?  What was the response from King George II and England?  Learn the answers to these questions...

Episode 19 • Bonus Episode • Bonus Episode: From Ice to Victory – The Delaware Crossing and the Battles That Changed Everything Hello Fellow Patriots! This show is being released on December 31, which is the time frame of the topic of today's show!  Today I talk about the Crossing of the Delaware, who was there, how it was done and discuss the details often overlooked.  I discuss the 10-mile march...

Hello Fellow Patriots! Ironically, this show is being released on December 16, which is the same date of the Boston Tea Party, 249 years ago.   Who was behind the Tea Party?  How many people were involved?  Do we have actual names of anyone that participated?  Answers to these, and other questions about this event, are given. The Boston Tea Party, and what England did afterwards, can be considered...

Hello Fellow Patriots! Welcome Patriots! In this Bonus Episode, I provide mini-bio's of three (3) remarkable women.  Often overlooked and rarely spoken about, women played an important role in the success of the Revolution and in this show, you'll learn about several of them.  Buckle up, some of what they did will not only surprise you, but inspire you as well.   TONS of amazing lin...

Welcome Patriots!   In this episode I cover two important events that are rarely spoken about and not listed in most American Revolution timelines.  The Battle of Alamance took place over 2 hours in North Carolina, a year after the Boston Massacre.  An important battle for many reasons, we discuss all of them and more. Then, we move onto what many call the first naval battle of the Revolution, The...