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Hello everyone from “History in 3 Minutes Podcast.” Welcome back! Today, let’s take a look at “A New Constitution.” During this time, events leading up to the new constitution included debate and compromise, checks and balances, and an amendment procedure for future revisions. Every state, except Rhode Island, sent delegates to Philadelphia in May 1787 to […]
Hello everyone from “History in 3 Minutes Podcast.” Welcome back! Today, let’s take a look at “A Young Nation.” During this time, events such as state constitutions, individual liberty rights, and the Articles of Confederation helped the United States of America develop as a new nation. Each state developed its own constitution. For instance, the earliest […]
Hello everyone from “History in 3 Minutes Podcast.” Welcome back! Today, let’s take a look at “The War to Independence.” During this time, events such as the Declaration of Independence and the Battle at Yorktown led to other nations recognizing the United States as a sovereign nation. The Declaration of Independence was created with specific sections […]
Hello everyone from “History in 3 Minutes Podcast.” Welcome back! Today, let’s take a look at “The Road to War.” During this time, events such as the Boston Tea Party, the minutemen, and a pamphlet called, “Common Sense” all led to the Declaration of Independence. Thomas Jefferson instructed the patriots to create committees of correspondence. To […]
Hello everyone from “History in 3 Minutes Podcast.” Welcome back! Today, let’s take a look at “The American Revolution.” During this time, the French and Indian War, British government regulations, and the Boston Massacre all occurred. The French and Indian War was from 1754-1763. It began with the French and the British both wanting control […]
Hello everyone from “History in 3 Minutes Podcast.” Welcome back! Today, let’s take a look at “New Ideas, 1660-1775.” During this time, a revolution, a period of enlightenment and a great awakening came to America. When Charles II became king in 1660, he brought with him new ways to keep the colonies under his control. […]
Hello everyone from “History in 3 Minutes Podcast.” Welcome back! Today, let’s take a look at “The Growth of Colonial America.” Trade within and between the colonies helped each region grow. Trade between the countries also grew. The Triangular Trade route was based on the winds and currents of the sailing ships. The ships from Great […]
Hello everyone from “History in 3 Minutes Podcast.” Welcome back! Today, let’s take a look at “The Thirteen Original Colonies.” The 13 colonies became divided into what was called the Middle Colonies, the Southern Colonies, and the New England Colonies. The New England Colonies were founded primarily for religious beliefs. The other colonies were founded for […]
Hello everyone from “History in 3 Minutes Podcast.” Welcome back! Today, let’s take a look at “The Man Called Christopher Columbus.” He was born October 31, 1451 and died May 20, 1506. We want to specifically take a look at how his life was a preparation to discover America. Christopher Columbus was once a little boy […]
Hello everyone from “History in 3 Minutes Podcast.” Welcome back! Today, let’s take a look at “The Growth of New England.” The English colonies were only the beginning of English settlements that grew along the east coast. One early dissenter of the Puritan religion was a minister named Roger Williams. In 1636 he founded the settlement […]
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