# Jeanette Patrick
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Episode 5: A Partial, Prejudiced, and Ignorant Historian
Even in rural, insular Hampshire, Jane Austen was exposed to a broad and vibrant popular culture. She was fed that culture through a steady diet of books, music, magazines, newspapers, social networks, and theater. On today's episode of Finding Jane Austen, we are diving back into her teenage writ…
The Women of Rendezvous with Jenny Shaw
Five women—two wives, two enslaved women, and one indentured servant—were bound by their connection to the powerful Barbados politician John Peers. Between them, Hester, Susannah, Elizabeth, Dorothy, and Frances bore at least twenty children, many conceived through coercion and violence. Yet even …
Republic and Empire with Andrew O'Shaughnessy
The American Revolution is often celebrated as a glorious cause, as the period when 13 colonies defied an oppressive empire, declared independence, and created a new nation. In many retellings, the revolution is a local tale of aggrieved colonists who became disenchanted with the greedy Parliament…
Patrick Henry's Final Political Battle with John Ragosta
In 1861, the United States fractured into civil war—but the young republic had come dangerously close to a similar breaking point decades earlier. In 1798, under President John Adams, the controversial Alien and Sedition Acts inflamed partisan tensions, prompting the Kentucky and Virginia Resoluti…
6. My Dearest
In 1796, Jane Austen met Tom Lefroy. In the earliest two letters that survive, she recounts their flirtation. This is the most extensive record of a romance in Jane's life that still exists, and yet, it is incomplete. On today's episode, we see the most important relationship of Jane's life unfold…
Sir James Wright and the Price of Loyalty in Georgia with Greg Brooking
Sir James Wright very much had Georgia on his mind. The colony's last royal governor envisioned a bright future for one of British America's youngest provinces, but events soon outran his imagination.
Although Georgians were slower to embrace revolution in the 1770s than fellow subjects were in …
When the Declaration was News with Emily Sneff
We know the stories of the Founding Fathers and the drafting of the Declaration of Independence — but what about the people who learned about it days, weeks, or even months later across the colonies and around the world?
Tracing the Declaration's journey—from broadsides and public readings to cen…
Tyrants and Rogues with Robert Parkinson
"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness." So begins the preamble to the Declaration of Independence. In our own time, these word…
Constructing American Childhood with Holly White
For modern Americans, age is a prime factor in many milestones: learning how to drive, voting for the first time, and legally consuming alcohol. Using age as a standard for laws began in the founding era. Despite many advancements in the understanding of human development, it has largely remained …
Seeking the High Ground with Matt Mason
In 1764, the Bostonian Samuel Adams railed against Parliament's new Sugar Act. The law actually lowered the customs duties that Americans paid on their imported sugar and molasses, but to Adams and others, it was a form of taxation without representation. By submitting to Parliament's will, Adams …
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