A first look at the roles common people played in the revolution and its impact on them.
An assessment of the reality of urban poverty in colonial America in the 1760s.
The experience of Jane Mecom, the sister of Benjamin Franklin.
A broad look at commerce in the pre-revolution American colonies.
The story of Mackintosh, a shoemaker who led mass protests against the British.
The story of the British occupation of Boston after violent reprisals against the officials.
Richard Bell
Host
