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Episode 397: Kathleen DuVal, Native Nations: A Millennium in North America

Episode 397: Kathleen DuVal, Native Nations: A Millennium in North America

by Ben Franklin's World | Nov 5, 2024 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Podcasts, The Kiosk

https://traffic.libsyn.com/benfranklinsworld/397_DuVal.mp3 The North American continent is approximately 160 million years old, yet in the United States, we tend to focus on what amounts to 3300 millionths of that history, which is the period between 1492 to the...
396 Carpenters’ Hall and The First Continental Congress

396 Carpenters’ Hall and The First Continental Congress

by Ben Franklin's World | Oct 22, 2024 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Podcasts, The Kiosk

https://traffic.libsyn.com/benfranklinsworld/396_Carpenters_Hall.mp3 “Monday, September 5, 1774. A number of the Delegates chosen and appointed by the Several Colonies and Provinces in North America to meet and hold a Congress at Philadelphia assembled at the...
395 Benjamin Carp, The Great New York Fire of 1776

395 Benjamin Carp, The Great New York Fire of 1776

by Ben Franklin's World | Oct 8, 2024 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Podcasts, The Kiosk

https://traffic.libsyn.com/benfranklinsworld/395_Carp.mp3 When we think about the American Revolution, textbooks, documentaries, and historic sites have trained most of us to think about American triumphs in battles or events when American revolutionaries overcame...
394 Jeffrey Rosen, The Pursuit of Happiness

394 Jeffrey Rosen, The Pursuit of Happiness

by Ben Franklin's World | Sep 24, 2024 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Podcasts, The Kiosk, Uncategorized

https://traffic.libsyn.com/benfranklinsworld/394_Rosen.mp3 “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of...
Episode 393: Jonathan Gienapp and Rachel Shelden, Politics and Political Culture in the Early American Republic

Episode 393: Jonathan Gienapp and Rachel Shelden, Politics and Political Culture in the Early American Republic

by Ben Franklin's World | Sep 10, 2024 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Podcasts, The Kiosk

https://traffic.libsyn.com/benfranklinsworld/393_Political_Civility.mp3 The Constitution is a document of “We the People.” The ways Americans have supported, debated, and interpreted the Constitution since 1787 have played a vital role in the rise of politics and...
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