Scholars Analyze
American Revoluton
Someone crucial is missing from the famous American Revolution scene above — can you guess who?
Tap here to uncover the surprising fate of the missing person and the unexpected life of the artist.
Someone crucial is missing from the famous American Revolution scene above.
Can you guess who?
Tap here to uncover the surprising fate of the missing person and the unexpected life of the artist.
How much do you really know about the American Revolution?
tHIS IS NOT Your Basic
U.S. HISTORY 101
Not Chronicles
We analyze the American Revolution from different angles, not in chronological order.
not Stories
We don't do good guys and bad guys. And don't expect the customary beginnings, middle climaxes and clear endings.
not myths
Myths are important. And we point them out. But we don't mythologize the American Revolution.
In this program, 33 professors analyze the American Revolution from 33 different angles in in-depth interviews with host, Adel Aali.
What We are Working On
Revolutions
What is a revolution? American Revolution in a revolutionary world fighting a global war.
Enlightenment
Age of Enlightenment. Age of Reason. Age of Choice. Age of Revolution. ow these ideas ignite the American Revolution and change humankind.
Thomas Paine
Was he the original Founding Father? His Common Sense and why the American elite resented him.
Valley Forge & Beyond
Baron von Steuben and his less known but bigger contribution to the Revolutionary War.
Russian Empire
Empress Catherine's geopolitical game with Britain. Declaration of Independence in Russian newspapers.
Battle of Concord
Minutemen. How population, religious and generational tensions led to April 19, 1775. Concord's outsized importance.
more to come...
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