
Episode 6: The Proclamation
03/23/24 • 65 min
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Against the backdrop of Pontiac's War in North America, George III's ministers in London draw on lessons learned in colonial Nova Scotia to begin drafting a blueprint for transforming British America into an empire of order.
Featuring: Fred Anderson, Matthew Dziennik, Max Edelson, and Alexandra Montgomery
Voice Actors: Grace Mallon and Beau Robbins.
Narrated by Dr. Jim Ambuske.
Find the official transcript here.
This episode is made possible with support from the John Carter Brown Library, an independent research library located on the campus of Brown University.
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Against the backdrop of Pontiac's War in North America, George III's ministers in London draw on lessons learned in colonial Nova Scotia to begin drafting a blueprint for transforming British America into an empire of order.
Featuring: Fred Anderson, Matthew Dziennik, Max Edelson, and Alexandra Montgomery
Voice Actors: Grace Mallon and Beau Robbins.
Narrated by Dr. Jim Ambuske.
Find the official transcript here.
This episode is made possible with support from the John Carter Brown Library, an independent research library located on the campus of Brown University.
Music by Artlist.io
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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Episode 5: The Uprising
As the British began to assert control over North America in the wake of the Seven Years' War, the actions of British American settlers and the messages of a native prophet convinced some Indigenous peoples throughout the Ohio Country and beyond that resistance through force was the best way to preserve their sovereignty and usher in the revitalization of their communities.
Featuring: Fred Anderson, George Ironstrack, Maeve Kane, and Hayley Madl.
Voice Actors: Anne Fertig, Kathyrn Gehred, David Mckenzie, Loren Moulds, Angel-Luke O’Donnell, Norman Rodger, and Brandon Tachco.
Narrated by Dr. Jim Ambuske.
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.
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Episode 7: The Divide
With a blueprint in place for transforming British America into an empire of order, George III's goverment begins sending an army of cartographers to map North America, while diplomats in the colonies open negogiations with native nations to draw a boundary line between British and Indigenous America.
Featuring: Max Edelson, Maeve Kane, and Alexandra Montgomery
Voice Actors: Amber Pelham, Nate Sleeter, James Craggs, Luke Jenson-Jones, and Beau Robbins
Narrated by Dr. Jim Ambuske.
Find the official transcript here.
This episode is made possible with support from the Virginia American Revolution 250 Commission.
Music by Artlist.io
Help other listeners find the show by leaving a 5-Star Rating and Review on Apple, Spotify, Podchaser, or our website.
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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 6: The Proclamation
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This episode of Worlds Turned Upside Down is supported by the John Carter Brown Library and independent research library on the campus of Brown University.
King George the Third kept the Cherokee emissaries waiting for days. The three leaders including Ostenaca, had arrived in England aboard the HMS revenge on June 16 1762. They had come to see the King to assure him and the British people of the Cherokees friend
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