Episode 22–On The 250 River With Dr Dan–The Top Five for April 4, 1775

Mercy Me!! She's clocking in at #5 on my Top Five for "On The 250 River With Dr Dan" It's Episode 22. https://youtu.be/w2a0n-puWSE?si=Pxbammsd9UqRi4LW … [Read more...]

Americanism Redux: March 27/28, Your Todays, 250 Years Ago, In 1775

Americanism Redux March 27/28, your today, on the journey to the American Founding, 250 years ago, in 1775 This time in day and week, 250 years ago, is one of the most important times in the entire American Revolution and the world's history in the 18th century. Before a shot is fired at an enemy. Before anyone rides on a horse shouting "the British are coming, the British are … [Read more...]

Podcast: On The 250 River With Dr. Dan–the Top 5 from March 20, 1775, 250 Years Ago–Episode 20

Here you go. Real people, real stories, real life on the road to American Founding. 250 years ago. https://youtu.be/2VvbDE60DuU?si=ASk1K6bGLjrAeTF8 … [Read more...]

Americanism Redux: March 20, Your Today, 250 Years Ago, In 1775

Americanism Redux March 20, your today, on the journey to the American Founding, 250 years ago, in 1775 "Everything, Everywhere, All At Once." It's a film title in the early 2020s. 250 years ago today, it's also a pretty good description of what the imperial-colonial crisis feels like, has nearly turned into, for the daily lives of people in many parts of British America. … [Read more...]

Americanism Redux: March 6, Your Today, 250 Years Ago, In 1775

Americanism Redux March 6, your today, on the journey to the American Founding, 250 years ago, in 1775 (What??) A surprise is unfolding. You can go along, go along, go along, even in a crisis, and sometimes forget that you can always be surprised. So today, 250 years ago... Surprise. * * * * * * * (those hands) In Boston harbor, inside a British fort on Castle … [Read more...]