

The Political History of the United States
Allen Ayers
A history podcast dedicated to exploring the origins, development, and evolution of the political systems of the United States.
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Jul 24, 2023 • 34min
4.15 1769
The colonies find themselves facing both internal and external threats as everybody adjusts to non-importation.
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Jul 10, 2023 • 36min
4.14 The Liberty Riots
Violence once again grips Boston following the seizure of the Liberty.
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Jun 26, 2023 • 39min
4.13 The Circular Letter
James Otis Jr. and Samual Adams pen a letter that is about to help further unite the colonies and will enrage the British.
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Jun 11, 2023 • 35min
4.12 Letters from a Pennsylvania Farmer
John Dickinson helps wake everybody back up to the growing crisis.
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May 28, 2023 • 30min
4.11 The Townshend Acts
Right when it looks like things might calm down, the British get everybody riled up once again.
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May 15, 2023 • 36min
4.10 Internal Divisions
As the colonies basked in their victory with the Stamp Act, deep divisions began to appear.
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Apr 30, 2023 • 36min
4.9 The Legacy of 1765
If the Stamp Act stands as an inflection point in our story, we need to spend some time looking at just why that is.
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Apr 16, 2023 • 37min
4.8 The Stamp Act Congress
Delegates from the colonies meet in New York to jointly issue a statement on the Stamp Act.
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Apr 3, 2023 • 38min
4.7 The Stamp Act Riots
As news of the Stamp Act settles in, the Summer of 1765 explodes with violence.
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Mar 20, 2023 • 34min
4.6 The Stamp Act
London, desperate to raise revnue, places a tax on all documents in North America.
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