History of America in a Year Episode 1 - The Fourth of July

January 01, 2026 00:09:28
History of America in a Year Episode 1 - The Fourth of July
The Story of America in 365 Days
History of America in a Year Episode 1 - The Fourth of July

Jan 01 2026 | 00:09:28

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Show Notes

It is the summer of 1776 in Philadelphia. The heat is stifling, the flies are biting, and the British navy is assembling the largest armada in history...

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