Henry Esmond Christman

Tin Horns and Calico

History EN ↓ 25 episodes

Step back into the early 19th century, where the Hudson Valley of New York was ruled by formidable landowners known as patroons. These powerful figures, including the Van Rensselaers, Livingstons, and Schuylers, controlled vast estates that overshadowed the lives of countless farmers and townspeople. Even Albany, the state capital, lay within their private dominion. On July 4, 1839, the small mountain town of Berne became a pivotal stage for tenant farmers who boldly proclaimed their independence, declaring, We will take up the ball of the Revolution where our fathers stopped it and roll it to...

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Henry Esmond Christman

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History

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Latest episode

Feb 25, 2026

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Episodes

025 - Songs and Ballads 25.02.2026

Step back into the early 19th century, where the Hudson Valley of New York was ruled by formidable landowners known as patroons. These powerful figures, including the Van Rensselaers, Livingstons, and Schuylers, controlled vast estates that overshadowed the lives of countless farmers and townspeople. Even Albany, the state capital, lay within their private dominion. On July 4, 1839, the small moun...

024 - Deep in the Land 25.02.2026

Step back into the early 19th century, where the Hudson Valley of New York was ruled by formidable landowners known as patroons. These powerful figures, including the Van Rensselaers, Livingstons, and Schuylers, controlled vast estates that overshadowed the lives of countless farmers and townspeople. Even Albany, the state capital, lay within their private dominion. On July 4, 1839, the small moun...

023 - The End of Manor Aristocracy 25.02.2026

Step back into the early 19th century, where the Hudson Valley of New York was ruled by formidable landowners known as patroons. These powerful figures, including the Van Rensselaers, Livingstons, and Schuylers, controlled vast estates that overshadowed the lives of countless farmers and townspeople. Even Albany, the state capital, lay within their private dominion. On July 4, 1839, the small moun...

022 - ''The Prisoners They Come'' 25.02.2026

Step back into the early 19th century, where the Hudson Valley of New York was ruled by formidable landowners known as patroons. These powerful figures, including the Van Rensselaers, Livingstons, and Schuylers, controlled vast estates that overshadowed the lives of countless farmers and townspeople. Even Albany, the state capital, lay within their private dominion. On July 4, 1839, the small moun...

021 - The Goose is Plucked 25.02.2026

Step back into the early 19th century, where the Hudson Valley of New York was ruled by formidable landowners known as patroons. These powerful figures, including the Van Rensselaers, Livingstons, and Schuylers, controlled vast estates that overshadowed the lives of countless farmers and townspeople. Even Albany, the state capital, lay within their private dominion. On July 4, 1839, the small moun...

020 - ''November Ides'' 25.02.2026

Step back into the early 19th century, where the Hudson Valley of New York was ruled by formidable landowners known as patroons. These powerful figures, including the Van Rensselaers, Livingstons, and Schuylers, controlled vast estates that overshadowed the lives of countless farmers and townspeople. Even Albany, the state capital, lay within their private dominion. On July 4, 1839, the small moun...

019 - Delhi Justice 25.02.2026

Step back into the early 19th century, where the Hudson Valley of New York was ruled by formidable landowners known as patroons. These powerful figures, including the Van Rensselaers, Livingstons, and Schuylers, controlled vast estates that overshadowed the lives of countless farmers and townspeople. Even Albany, the state capital, lay within their private dominion. On July 4, 1839, the small moun...

018 - Packed Court 25.02.2026

Step back into the early 19th century, where the Hudson Valley of New York was ruled by formidable landowners known as patroons. These powerful figures, including the Van Rensselaers, Livingstons, and Schuylers, controlled vast estates that overshadowed the lives of countless farmers and townspeople. Even Albany, the state capital, lay within their private dominion. On July 4, 1839, the small moun...

017 - ''Brimful of Wrath and Cabbage'' 25.02.2026

Step back into the early 19th century, where the Hudson Valley of New York was ruled by formidable landowners known as patroons. These powerful figures, including the Van Rensselaers, Livingstons, and Schuylers, controlled vast estates that overshadowed the lives of countless farmers and townspeople. Even Albany, the state capital, lay within their private dominion. On July 4, 1839, the small moun...

016 - Lead Penetrates Steele 25.02.2026

Step back into the early 19th century, where the Hudson Valley of New York was ruled by formidable landowners known as patroons. These powerful figures, including the Van Rensselaers, Livingstons, and Schuylers, controlled vast estates that overshadowed the lives of countless farmers and townspeople. Even Albany, the state capital, lay within their private dominion. On July 4, 1839, the small moun...

015 - ''For the Land is Mine'' 25.02.2026

Step back into the early 19th century, where the Hudson Valley of New York was ruled by formidable landowners known as patroons. These powerful figures, including the Van Rensselaers, Livingstons, and Schuylers, controlled vast estates that overshadowed the lives of countless farmers and townspeople. Even Albany, the state capital, lay within their private dominion. On July 4, 1839, the small moun...

014 - In the Good Cause 25.02.2026

Step back into the early 19th century, where the Hudson Valley of New York was ruled by formidable landowners known as patroons. These powerful figures, including the Van Rensselaers, Livingstons, and Schuylers, controlled vast estates that overshadowed the lives of countless farmers and townspeople. Even Albany, the state capital, lay within their private dominion. On July 4, 1839, the small moun...

013 - The Bastard War 25.02.2026

Step back into the early 19th century, where the Hudson Valley of New York was ruled by formidable landowners known as patroons. These powerful figures, including the Van Rensselaers, Livingstons, and Schuylers, controlled vast estates that overshadowed the lives of countless farmers and townspeople. Even Albany, the state capital, lay within their private dominion. On July 4, 1839, the small moun...

012 - King Silas 25.02.2026

Step back into the early 19th century, where the Hudson Valley of New York was ruled by formidable landowners known as patroons. These powerful figures, including the Van Rensselaers, Livingstons, and Schuylers, controlled vast estates that overshadowed the lives of countless farmers and townspeople. Even Albany, the state capital, lay within their private dominion. On July 4, 1839, the small moun...

011 - Law and Order 25.02.2026

Step back into the early 19th century, where the Hudson Valley of New York was ruled by formidable landowners known as patroons. These powerful figures, including the Van Rensselaers, Livingstons, and Schuylers, controlled vast estates that overshadowed the lives of countless farmers and townspeople. Even Albany, the state capital, lay within their private dominion. On July 4, 1839, the small moun...

010 - A Price on His Head 25.02.2026

Step back into the early 19th century, where the Hudson Valley of New York was ruled by formidable landowners known as patroons. These powerful figures, including the Van Rensselaers, Livingstons, and Schuylers, controlled vast estates that overshadowed the lives of countless farmers and townspeople. Even Albany, the state capital, lay within their private dominion. On July 4, 1839, the small moun...

009 - Political Infiltration 25.02.2026

Step back into the early 19th century, where the Hudson Valley of New York was ruled by formidable landowners known as patroons. These powerful figures, including the Van Rensselaers, Livingstons, and Schuylers, controlled vast estates that overshadowed the lives of countless farmers and townspeople. Even Albany, the state capital, lay within their private dominion. On July 4, 1839, the small moun...

008 - Big Thunder 25.02.2026

Step back into the early 19th century, where the Hudson Valley of New York was ruled by formidable landowners known as patroons. These powerful figures, including the Van Rensselaers, Livingstons, and Schuylers, controlled vast estates that overshadowed the lives of countless farmers and townspeople. Even Albany, the state capital, lay within their private dominion. On July 4, 1839, the small moun...

007 - Storms and Tempests 25.02.2026

Step back into the early 19th century, where the Hudson Valley of New York was ruled by formidable landowners known as patroons. These powerful figures, including the Van Rensselaers, Livingstons, and Schuylers, controlled vast estates that overshadowed the lives of countless farmers and townspeople. Even Albany, the state capital, lay within their private dominion. On July 4, 1839, the small moun...

006 - Justice For Sale 25.02.2026

Step back into the early 19th century, where the Hudson Valley of New York was ruled by formidable landowners known as patroons. These powerful figures, including the Van Rensselaers, Livingstons, and Schuylers, controlled vast estates that overshadowed the lives of countless farmers and townspeople. Even Albany, the state capital, lay within their private dominion. On July 4, 1839, the small moun...

005 - They Could Not Stand Idle 25.02.2026

Step back into the early 19th century, where the Hudson Valley of New York was ruled by formidable landowners known as patroons. These powerful figures, including the Van Rensselaers, Livingstons, and Schuylers, controlled vast estates that overshadowed the lives of countless farmers and townspeople. Even Albany, the state capital, lay within their private dominion. On July 4, 1839, the small moun...

004 - Seward Takes the Helderbergs 25.02.2026

Step back into the early 19th century, where the Hudson Valley of New York was ruled by formidable landowners known as patroons. These powerful figures, including the Van Rensselaers, Livingstons, and Schuylers, controlled vast estates that overshadowed the lives of countless farmers and townspeople. Even Albany, the state capital, lay within their private dominion. On July 4, 1839, the small moun...

003 - Call to Rebellion 25.02.2026

Step back into the early 19th century, where the Hudson Valley of New York was ruled by formidable landowners known as patroons. These powerful figures, including the Van Rensselaers, Livingstons, and Schuylers, controlled vast estates that overshadowed the lives of countless farmers and townspeople. Even Albany, the state capital, lay within their private dominion. On July 4, 1839, the small moun...

002 - A Landed Aristocracy 25.02.2026

Step back into the early 19th century, where the Hudson Valley of New York was ruled by formidable landowners known as patroons. These powerful figures, including the Van Rensselaers, Livingstons, and Schuylers, controlled vast estates that overshadowed the lives of countless farmers and townspeople. Even Albany, the state capital, lay within their private dominion. On July 4, 1839, the small moun...

001 - Acknowledgements and Introduction 25.02.2026

Step back into the early 19th century, where the Hudson Valley of New York was ruled by formidable landowners known as patroons. These powerful figures, including the Van Rensselaers, Livingstons, and Schuylers, controlled vast estates that overshadowed the lives of countless farmers and townspeople. Even Albany, the state capital, lay within their private dominion. On July 4, 1839, the small moun...

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