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Rejects & Revolutionaries (American History Podcast)

May 26, 2022

Henry Morgan's piratical exploits during the Second Anglo-Dutch War took him into combat not with England's allies, but rather against the Spanish of Cuba and Panama.  

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May 21, 2022

Barbados would never really recover from the Second Anglo-Dutch War.  Compared to islands like St. Kitts, it had gotten through the conflict without too much damage, but it had still funded and fought a full theater of war almost alone, and when the war was over, the demands and impositions (not least, the Navigation...


May 7, 2022

Information about this year's Intelligent Speech Conference!  35 presentations in four virtual rooms bringing together the independent educational podcast community. 

This year's theme:  Crossings  

Date:  June 25, 2022  

Place:  Your home, via Zoom  

Tickets:  $20 before June 1.  10% off with promo code RnR.  Standard...


May 7, 2022

The First Anglo-Dutch War hit Barbados hard.  After a 10 hour battle expended all their ammunition, colonists and king bickered over who should be responsible for buying more.  Ultimately, the compromise was to put off the issue by loaning the king the money, and for two years, Barbados defended England's...