History of North America
History of North America
Playlist by History of North AmericaSweeping historical saga of the United States (USA), Canada and Mexico from their deep origins to our present epoch. Join host Mark Vinet on this exciting and fascinating journey through time, explori…Follow the podcast:
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Admiral Zheng He
The great Chinese adventurer, explorer, diplomat Zheng He’s global sea voyages created a big sensation in the early 15th century. His exploration of distant lands may have included North America, according to the controversial theory by author Gavin Menzies. Laszlo Montgomery of The China History p…
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PLUS 2.37 Prelude to U.S. Civil War (Chapter 8.9)
Epic STORY of the fascinating background events to the American Civil War (1861-65) as seen from a North American perspective. Enjoy this History of North America PLUS episode! Canada and the American Civil War: PRELUDE TO WAR by Mark Vinet (non-fiction history paper book, audio book, eBook) is ava…
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EXTRA 5.22 The Frozen Raptor (Chapter 30)
Denary Novels, Book Five — Continuing saga of the 10-volume international historical mystery and suspense thriller series titled Denary Novels by Mark Vinet, which are heavily immersed in World history with connections to North America. Get FREE access to this novel’s accompanying visuals, includi…
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486. Notorious Pirates (1655-1725)
Golden Age of Piracy & Buccaneers was a significant factor in the history of the North Atlantic, North American coastline, and the Caribbean. These infamous rogues included: Mary Read Francis Drake Blackbeard Captain Kidd Henry Morgan John Hawkins Calico Jack Rackham Anne Bonny. Check out the YouT…
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Evacuation of Boston (March, 1776)
American Revolution (1765–1783) was a political conflict involving the Thirteen Colonies and Great Britain, culminating in the American Revolutionary War and the independence of the colonies as the United States. RW7. The Revolution DVD box-set available at https://amzn.to/4p8seIt American Revolu…
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485. Golden Age of Piracy
Between the 1650s and the 1730s, maritime piracy was a significant factor in the history of the North Atlantic, North American coastline, and the Caribbean. Check out the YouTube version of this episode at Video link https://youtu.be/ufdT12liwKQ which has accompanying visuals including maps, cha…
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Codex 4.8 Common Sense by Thomas Paine
Published as a 47-page pamphlet in colonial America on January 10, 1776, Common Sense challenged the authority of the British government and the royal monarchy. The elegantly plain and persuasive language that Thomas Paine used touched the hearts and minds of the average American and was the first …
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Did China Discover America in 1421?
Let’s pause our series chronology and Backtrack to elaborate on a theory first mentioned in an earlier program when searching for the first non-indigenous explorers to reach the North American continent prior to Christopher Columbus’ 1492 voyage. The theory involves a Chinese fleet led by Admiral Z…
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PLUS 2.36 Prelude to U.S. Civil War (Chapter 8.8)
Epic STORY of the fascinating background events to the American Civil War (1861-65) as seen from a North American perspective. Enjoy this History of North America PLUS episode! Canada and the American Civil War: PRELUDE TO WAR by Mark Vinet (non-fiction history paper book, audio book, eBook) is ava…
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EXTRA 5.21 The Frozen Raptor (Chapter 29)
Denary Novels, Book Five — Continuing saga of the 10-volume international historical mystery and suspense thriller series titled Denary Novels by Mark Vinet, which are heavily immersed in World history with connections to North America. Get FREE access to this novel’s accompanying visuals, includi…
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