Episode 14: The Corruption
05/06/25 • 86 min
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Months after the Boston Massacre, British Americans calling themselves "Regulators" launch a rebellion in western North Carolina that threatens to engulf the colony in revolution and civil war.
Featuring: Abby Chandler, Marjoleine Kars, Cynthia Kierner, and Nathan Schultz.
Voice Actors: Sarah Donelson, Evan McCormick, Norman Rodger, John Terry, and Peter Walker.
Narrated by Dr. Jim Ambuske.
Music by Artlist.io
This episode was made possible with support from a 2024 grant from the National Endowment of the Humanities.
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Worlds Turned Upside Down is a production of R2 Studios at the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media at George Mason University.
Months after the Boston Massacre, British Americans calling themselves "Regulators" launch a rebellion in western North Carolina that threatens to engulf the colony in revolution and civil war.
Featuring: Abby Chandler, Marjoleine Kars, Cynthia Kierner, and Nathan Schultz.
Voice Actors: Sarah Donelson, Evan McCormick, Norman Rodger, John Terry, and Peter Walker.
Narrated by Dr. Jim Ambuske.
Music by Artlist.io
This episode was made possible with support from a 2024 grant from the National Endowment of the Humanities.
Help other listeners find the show by leaving a 5-Star Rating and Review on Apple, Spotify, Podchaser, or our website.
Follow the series on Facebook or Instagram.
Worlds Turned Upside Down is a production of R2 Studios at the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media at George Mason University.
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Voice Actors: Anne Fertig, Grace Mallon, Evan McCormick, Adam McNeil, and Nate Sleeter.
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This episode was made possible with support from Richard H. Brown and Mary Jo Otsea.
Find the official transcript here.
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Worlds Turned Upside Down is a production of R2 Studios at the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media at George Mason University.
Worlds Turned Upside Down - Episode 14: The Corruption
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This episode of Worlds Turned Upside Down is made possible with support from a 2024 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Judge Richard Henderson was uneasy as he opened the Superior Court in Hillsboro, North Carolina. It was 11 o'clock in the morning on Monday, September 24, 1770. Earlier that day, a great number of people calling themselves regulators, had filled Hillsboro, shouting, hallooing a
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