Colin Bonwick
Professor Emeritus in American History at Keele University
1 episode
Covers topics in categories such as:
CultureFellows of the American Academy of Arts and SciencesMembers of the American Philosophical SocietyHall of Fame for Great Americans inducteesAmerican male non-fiction writersAmerican people of English descent18th-century American writers, Founding Fathers of the United States, People of the American EnlightenmentCongressional Gold Medal recipientsAmerican slave owners18th-century American male writers, American foreign policy writersCommanding Generals of the United States Army, Presidents of the United States18th-century American politicians, American Freemasons, Signers of the United States Constitution
Washington and the American Revolution
Melvyn Bragg discusses the first President of the United States, George Washington, and the people and ideas that saw the American Revolution overthrow British rule in 1775.
24 June 2004
Also featuring: Carol Berkin, Simon Middleton
CultureHall of Fame for Great Americans inductees18th-century American male writers, American foreign policy writers18th-century American writers, Founding Fathers of the United States, People of the American EnlightenmentAmerican people of English descentCongressional Gold Medal recipientsCommanding Generals of the United States Army, Presidents of the United StatesMembers of the American Philosophical Society18th-century American politicians, American Freemasons, Signers of the United States ConstitutionAmerican slave ownersFellows of the American Academy of Arts and SciencesAmerican male non-fiction writers18th centuryAmerica