by Ben Franklin's World | Aug 31, 2021 | The Kiosk
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/benfranklinsworld/310_LaPier.mp3 To understand early American history, we need to investigate and understand North America as an Indigenous space. A place where Native American populations, politics, religion, and trade networks...
by Ben Franklin's World | Aug 17, 2021 | The Kiosk
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/benfranklinsworld/309_Reid.mp3 By the eighteenth century, the Atlantic Ocean had become a busy highway of ships crisscrossing its waters. What do we know about the ships that made these transatlantic voyages and connected the...
by Ben Franklin's World | Aug 3, 2021 | The Kiosk
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/benfranklinsworld/308_Johnson.mp3 The story of freedom in colonial New Orleans and Louisiana pivoted on the choices black women made to retain control of their bodies, families, and futures. How did black women in colonial...
by Ben Franklin's World | Jul 20, 2021 | The Kiosk
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/benfranklinsworld/307_Hattem.mp3 The story of the founding of the United States is a familiar one. It usually (but not always) begins with English settlement at Jamestown, Virginia in 1607, describes the founding and...
by Ben Franklin's World | Jul 2, 2021 | The Kiosk
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/benfranklinsworld/306_The_Horses_Tail_w_Ads.mp3 The words of the Declaration of Independence are not the only aspect of the American Revolution that carry power. Visual and material objects from during and after the Revolution also...