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Episode 132·Jul 15, 2026
The Pillars: Jerusalem, Athens, and the Western Mind·Episode 131·Jul 8, 2026
The Next Frontier: The English Colonies of the New World
In North America and the Caribbean, England’s colonies would set the tone for political, religious, and colonial life. As we continue our survey of the New World, we’ll answer the following questions:
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Join or Die: The Declaration of Independence and Revolutionary War
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