Hosted by Andrew Sola and Amerikazentrum-Hamburg · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 36 episodes
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Learn more about the Declaration of Independence for the 250-year anniversary with this interdisciplinary podcast, featuring experts from the USA and around the world.The series is produced and hosted by Dr. Andrew Sola and the Amerikazentrum, Hamburg.
Andrew Sola and Amerikazentrum-Hamburg hosts Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness: 250 Years of the Declaration of Independence, a history show with 36 episodes published.
"Happiness" is mentioned twice in the opening lines of the Declaration of Independence, but what does it mean? In this episode, Prof. Darrin McMahon, best-selling author of _Happiness: A History_, outlines the history of
In this episode, we discuss the rum industry in connection with grievances #16 and #17 in the Declaration of Independence: "For cutting off our Trade with all parts of the world" "For imposing Taxes on us without our Con
"He has abdicated Government here, by declaring us out of his Protection and waging War against us." In this episodes, we explore the many faces of Loyalism in the Colonies, particularly the Loyalist stronghold of New Yo
with Andrew Sola, Dr. Graham Moore, and Dr. Sean Cunningham In this episode we explore the Revolution 250 exhibit at The National Archives in Kew, from 24 June 2026 to 29 November 2026: Revolution 250 America's Independe
with Andrew Sola and Dr. Jon Chandler (University College London) "He has kept among us, in times of peace, Standing Armies without the Consent of our legislatures. He has affected to render the Military independent of a
with Andrew Sola and Prof. James McIntyre (Moraine Valley CC) "He is at this time transporting large Armies of foreign Mercenaries to compleat the works of death, desolation and tyranny, already begun with circumstances
with Andrew Sola, Seth M. Cannon (US Air Force), and Richard 'Dickie' Sernberg (British Army) "We, therefore, the Representatives of the united States of America…do, in the Name, and by Authority of the good People of th
with Andrew Sola and Prof. Alec Z. Reichardt (U. of Missouri) "He has called together legislative bodies at places unusual, uncomfortable, and distant from the depository of their public Records, for the sole purpose of
with Andrew Sola and Prof. Matthijs Tieleman (Illinois State U.) "When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to ass
with Andrew Sola and Prof. François Furstenberg (Johns Hopkins U.) "We, therefore, the Representatives of the united States of America…solemnly publish and declare, That these United Colonies are, and of Right ought to b
with Andrew Sola and Hobson Woodward (Massachusetts Historical Society-Adams Family Papers Project) "Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of the Husbands. Remember all Men would be tyrants if they could. If per
with Andrew Sola and Prof. Michael Dickinson (Virginia Commonwealth U.) The phrase, ALL MEN ARE CREATED EQUAL, is complicated when viewed from the perspective of an enslaved person. So for our Black History Month episode
with Andrew Sola and Prof. James Fichter (U. of Hong Kong) "He has plundered our seas, ravaged our coasts, burnt our towns, and destroyed the lives of our people." In this episode, we explore Grievance #24 in the Declara
with Andrew Sola and Prof. Denver Brunsman (George Washington U.) "He has constrained our fellow Citizens taken Captive on the high Seas to bear Arms against their Country, to become the executioners of their friends and
with Andrew Sola and Prof. Donald F. Johnson (North Dakota State U.) "He has kept among us, in times of peace, Standing Armies without the Consent of our legislatures." In today's episode, we explore Grievance #11 in the
with Andrew Sola and Prof. Serena Zabin (Carleton College) "Nor have We been wanting in attentions to our Brittish brethren…They too have been deaf to the voice of justice and of consanguinity. We must, therefore, acquie
with Andrew Sola and Dr. Andrew Edwards (U. of St. Andrews) "And for the support of this Declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of divine Providence, we mutually pledge to each other our Lives, OUR FORTUNES,
with Andrew Sola, Dr. Marion Loeffler & Dr. Huw Williams (Cardiff University) In this episode, we explore the influence of Wales and Welsh immigrants on the Declaration of Independence with two expert guests from the Uni
with Andrew Sola and Prof. Patrick Geoghegan (Trinity College Dublin) "Irish men and Irish women, in the name of God and of the dead generations from which she receives her old tradition of nationhood, Ireland through us
with Andrew Sola, Prof. Richard Ross (U. of Illinois) and Prof. Steven Wilf (U. of Connecticut) "When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for ONE PEOPLE to dissolve the political bands which have connecte
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