Nathan Schultz

Join historian Marjoleine Kars and public historian Nathan Schultz as they dive into the tumultuous Regulator movement in colonial North Carolina. Kars explores how the Great Awakening inspired ordinary settlers to challenge corrupt officials, while Schultz recounts gripping tales from the Hillsborough courtroom riots and the dramatic Battle of Alamance. Discover the impact of land speculation and currency shortages on local rebellion, and unravel how these uprisings laid the groundwork for future American independence.