Dispatches: The Podcast of the Journal of the American Revolution
Show overview
Dispatches: The Podcast of the Journal of the American Revolution has been publishing since 2019, and across the 7 years since has built a catalogue of 336 episodes. That works out to roughly 160 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 23 min and 32 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Society & Culture show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 2 weeks ago, with 18 episodes already out so far this year.
From the publisher
Welcome to Dispatches: The Podcast of the Journal of the American Revolution. Each week Dispatches features interviews highlighting the latest in scholarship, news, and opinions regarding the American Revolutionary Era. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com
Latest Episodes
View all 336 episodesE330: Avery Scott: John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and the Barbary Pirates
E329: Davis Richardson: A Tale of Two Revolutionaries: Jefferson and Lafayette
E328: Robert Swanson: Canadian Whigs in the American Revolution
E327: Richard Lim: Refusing A Crown: How George Washington Changed the World
E326: Jesse Wegman: The Lost Founder: James Wilson and the Forgotten Fight for a People's Constitution
E325: Ray Raphael: Declarations Before THE Declaration of Independence
E324: Brooke Barbier: Cocked and Boozy: An Intoxicating History of the American Revolution
E323: Gary Ecelbarger: Nathaniel Ramsey at Monmouth
E322: Brady J. Crytzer: The Right Stuff: George Washington Needed a General in 1792
E321: Gene Procknow: A British Major’s Quixotic American Mission and True Loyalties
Andrew Scott Wills: Hawken Horse: Music of the Frontier
E319: Drew Palmer: Francis Marion's Ambush at the Great Savannah
Ep 324E318: Gabriel Neville: The New Dominion: Virginia's Land in the Northwest
This week our guest is author Gabriel Neville. Before the Revolution began, the colony of Virginia took steps to take possession of the western frontier. After the war, they set their plans in motion. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.
Ep 323E317: Steven Bier: Facing Washington's Crossing
This week our guest is Author Steven Bier. In 1776, Hessian soldiers invaded the American mainland. But who were these men? And how did they experience the war? For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.
Ep 322Michael Adelberg: The Monmouth County Jailbreak of 1781
This week our guest is Michael Adelberg. In 1781, Loyalists prisoner broke out of the Monmouth County Jail in New Jersey. It was a harrowing chapter in the ongoing drama of the American Revolution.
Ep 321E315: Scott Syfert: The Mecklenburg Declaration: Fact and Fiction
This week our guest is author and JAR contributor Scott Syfert. In May of 1775, frontier Patriots from North Carolina gathered to declare independence from Great Britain. The document was lost to history, and some question whether it occurred at all. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.
Ep 320E314: Tom McMillan: The Year That Made America
This week our guest is author Tom McMillan. In "The Year That Made America," author Tom Macmillan examines the critical eight months leading up to the signing of the Declaration of Independence. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.
Ep 319E313: Brady J. Crytzer: Those Deceitful Sages: Pope Pius VI and the American Revolution
Our guest this week is author and JAR Associate Editor Brady Crytzer. During the American Revolution, Pope Pius VI spoke out passionately against the false promises of liberty and freedom, claiming that Enlightened philosophers were deceiving the masses. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.
Ep 318E312: Douglas R. Dorney, Jr.: The Deadliest Seconds of the War
This week our guest is JAR Contributor Douglas R. Dorney, Jr. During a naval battle off the coast of Barbados, a ship exploded killing 300 men in an instant. It was deadliest moment of the war. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.
Ep 317E311: Geoffrey Hoerauf: Spies at Fort Detroit
This week our guest is JAR Contributor Geoffrey Hoerauf. Fort Detroit was a vital outpost of empire, but spies reigned on the frontier. For more information, visit www.allthingsliberty.com.