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Growing Wealth of Colonial America in the 18th Century
In this episode, we explore how the middle class emerged in colonial America. We discuss the factors that contributed to their growth, and the impact they had on socie...
Rise of the Assemblies in Colonial America
In this episode we explore the organizing structure of government in colonial America. We delve into the inability of the colonial governors to impose their will on th...
American Colony's First Newspapers
In this episode, we explore the first newspapers in the American colonies. We'll look at the first lawsuit for libel, and discuss the beginnings of the free press in A...
The American Colonies and the Decline of Mercantilism
In this episode we discuss how the rise of the American economy lead to the decline of MercantilismSpecial Thanks to "A History of the American People" by Paul Johnson...
Georgia Colony
In this episode, we look at Oglethorpe and the beginnings of the Georgia colony in America. We'll explore how the colony was founded, and the challenges it faced in it...