Ben Sawyer

Dr. Ben Sawyer, a stand-up comedian and college history professor specializing in economic history, joins the discussion on the Revolutionary War. He highlights the significance of its 250th anniversary, reflecting on American and British perspectives. Their humorous banter tackles vital moments like the Boston Massacre and Paul Revere's ride, alongside innovative military strategies and misconceptions about the war. Sawyer emphasizes the power of storytelling in education, blending history with comedy in a lively exploration of a pivotal era.