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Liz Covart
Ben Franklin's World
This is a multiple award-winning podcast about early American history. It’s a show for people who love history and who want to know more about the historical people and events that have impacted and shaped our present-day world.
Each episode features conversations with professional historians who help shed light on important people and events in early American history. It is produced by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.
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“Started out as a great diverse look at American history at the time of BF. In the last year it has become predominantly a show on black history in America.”
craneshaft via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/27/24
Slavery in CA
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“Just dipped into this podcast here. I would love to hear a source cited. This episode is akin to the narrative of the genius white man saving the crude savages. It’s just going as silly in the other direction. A few facts are thrown in. Bummer. I am a bit of a history nut and was hoping for a...”Read full review »
Mama Kate75 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/26/24
“This show does exactly what it promises - puts you in the rough timeframe that Ben Franklin would have lived in, and tells you what life is really like. It accomplishes it through discussions with authors with detailed knowledge of a very specific topic. Loved the History of Maine, Race in New...”Read full review »
myhistorycanbeatupyourpolitics via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/01/24
Recent Episodes
Early North America was a place that contained hundreds of distinct Indigenous nations and peoples who spoke at least 2,000 distinct languages. In the early sixteenth century, Spain began to establish colonies on mainland North America, and they were followed by the French, Dutch, and English,...
Published 07/16/24
Published 07/16/24
Happy Fourth of July!
We’ve created special episodes to commemorate, celebrate, and remember the Fourth of July for years. Many of our episodes have focused on the Declaration of Independence, how and why it was created, the ideas behind it, and its sacred words: “We hold these truths to be...
Published 07/02/24
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