by Ben Franklin's World | Jun 30, 2026 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Podcasts, The Kiosk
Episode 445: How Independence Happened, Part 3: The Articles of Confederation – Ben Franklin’s World https://traffic.libsyn.com/benfranklinsworld/445_Articles_of_Confederation.mp3The Articles of Confederation, U.S. National ArchivesOn June 12, 1776, the...
by Ben Franklin's World | Jun 23, 2026 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Podcasts, The Kiosk
Episode 444: How Independence Happened, Part 2: The Model Treaty – Ben Franklin’s World https://traffic.libsyn.com/benfranklinsworld/444_Model_Treaty.mp3Treaty of Paris, 1783In June 1776, the Second Continental Congress faced a question every new nation...
by Ben Franklin's World | Jun 16, 2026 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Podcasts, The Kiosk
Episode 443: How Independence Happened, Part 1: The Lee Resolution, 1776 – Ben Franklin’s World https://traffic.libsyn.com/benfranklinsworld/443_Lee_Resolution.mp3On July 2, 1776, the Second Continental Congress voted to declare independence. But that vote...
by Ben Franklin's World | Jun 2, 2026 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Podcasts, The Kiosk
Episode 442: Everyday Military Life in the American Revolution – Ben Franklin’s World https://traffic.libsyn.com/benfranklinsworld/442_Everyday_Military_Life.mp3When we picture the War for American Independence, we picture battles. But for the men and...
by Ben Franklin's World | May 19, 2026 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Podcasts, The Kiosk
Episode 441: Gregory O’Malley, The Escapes of David George – Ben Franklin’s World https://traffic.libsyn.com/benfranklinsworld/441_OMalley.mp3What does it mean to escape?For David George, who was born enslaved in Virginia in the 1740s, the answer was...
