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Historyman presents Dr. Benjamin Schaffer and the Navies of the Colonial World of America.  Dr. Schaffer has carved out a niche in American history by researching the evolution of the navies in America.  British power throughout the world was primarily due to its supremecy of the sea.  Dr. Schaffer has researched the history of how the shipping was used to project power into the New World. Come walk in the footsteps ...

Historyman presents the Reverend Paul Wood and his book on the infamous Bloody Bill Cunningham.  Reverend Wood painstakingly researched the life of William Cunningham from backcountry Patriot early in the Revolutionary War, to cold blooded murderer by the end.  Cunningham's short life has lived long in the memories of families across South Carolina.  Before he dies at the early age of 29 he will become the face of th...

Historyman presents the second of a two part series with Dallas Reese and his research on Lieutenant Colonel James Steen.  Steen was at some of the most pivotol battles during the Revolutionary War in South Carolina.  He is memorialized in numerous diaries and reports for leading men into battle for the Patriot Cause.  A controversy arises in the historical record when Reese finds Steen memorialized on the plaque of ...

Historyman presents the first of a two part series with Dallas Reese and his research on Lieutenant Colonel James Steen.  Steen was at some of the most pivotol battles during the Revolutionary War in South Carolina.  He is memorialized in numerous diaries and reports for leading men into battle for the Patriot Cause.  A controversy arises in the historical record when Reese finds Steen memorialized on the plaque of t...

Historyman presents Dr. Andrew Waters and The Race to the River Dan.  In his new book Dr. Waters details how General Daniel Morgan retreats from Cowpens with British prisoners and links up with American General Greene in North Carolina.  Greene uses his understanding of the North Carolina river systems to outfox General Cornwallis and make it across the Dan River and into Virginia.  This feat was acomplished over sev...

Historyman presents Harold Gonzales and the South Carolina Navy's cooperation with the Spanish during the American Revolutionary War.  This little known chapter of the Revolutionary War illustrates the reach of Patriotic fervor onto the high seas.  In this story we find financed ships, Spanish agreements, naval campaigns, surrendering British carribean outposts, and repossesed vessels.  Freedom Reigns in this episode...

Historyman presents Harold Gonzales and the South Carolina Navy's cooperation with the Spanish during the American Revolutionary War.  This little known chapter of the Revolutionary War illustrates the reach of Patriotic fervor onto the high seas.  In this story we find financed ships, Spanish agreements, naval campaigns, surrendering British carribean outposts, and repossesed vessels.  Freedom Reigns in this episode...

Historyman presents the Fort Gower Resolves with Tom O'Grady.  Tom O'Grady gives us insight into Lord Dunmore's War and the Gower Resolves.  These Resolves predated the Declaration of Independence by a year and a half.  They are part of a series of Associational Documents coming out of the colonies from every-day men at the time.  Many of the fighters in Dunmore's War were prominent Patriots of the American Revo...

Historyman presents retired Lieutenant Colonel ML Cavanaugh and his new book, Who Wins Wars.  An award-winning Army Strategist and top West Point professor, LTC Cavanaugh compares opposing generals to discover the key points that make some great.  Walk in the footsteps of General Washington's decisive moments that make him so revered and honored today.  Freedom Reigns at the Historymanpodcast.com.

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