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American Revolution Podcast

Episode 002: American Background

American Revolution Podcast

Michael Troy

History, Education

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 24 July 2017

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Background on the American Colonies. For more text, pictures, maps, and sources, please visit my site at AmRevPodcast.Blogspot.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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You're listening to an airwave media podcast.

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Born with 300 bones, 10,000 taste buds,

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and the ability to make you smile in an instant.

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for over 100 years.

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We believe that breast milk is best for babies and breastfeeding

0:25.8

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0:38.1

breastfeeding.

0:39.1

SMA nutrition, pioneering baby nutrition since 1919. Hello and thank you for joining the American Revolution.

0:58.0

Today episode 2 the American Background.

1:02.0

Before we get into the war itself, I want to talk about the people who will be part of the fight.

1:08.0

So today's episode, I'll give a brief background of the people who came to colonize North America.

1:15.4

By the mid 1700s, North America was well populated with European colonists.

1:21.3

Its economy, or should I say, various economies were growing at an amazing rate.

1:26.5

The colonies had taken on distinct characters of their own as they evolved into economic and

1:31.7

political structures that suited their individual needs.

1:36.8

Not all the colonists in the English colonies were English.

1:41.0

Large numbers of Germans, Swedes, and Dutch colonists had settled alongside English, Scottish, and Irish colonists.

1:48.0

Quite a few of the Germans had been French a few generations earlier.

1:54.0

French Protestants, known as Huguenots, had to flee their native country after the revocation

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