
Dave Does History explores American history, military history, the Revolutionary War, the Founding Fathers, the Constitution, liberty, and the events that shaped the modern world. Historian and broadcaster Dave Bowman brings historical figures, battles, ideas, and turning points to life through engaging storytelling, analysis, and perspective.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 644 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | History | |||

Welcome to Dave Does History with Dave Bowman and Bill Mick!
On this July 14th, as France celebrates the iconic flyovers and parades of Bastille Day, we are diving deep into a history that is far more complex than the legends in our schoolbooks. Mos... more
For an entire year, Liberty 250 has followed the road to American independence.
We have walked the streets of Boston during the Stamp Act crisis. We have stood beside Patrick Henry as he challenged imperial authority. We have watched the Sons of Lib... more
It Was An Idea that Changed the World...
For 250 years, Americans have been told that the Revolution was about taxes, tea, and a war for independence. British historians often describe it as little more than a colonial breakup. Increasingly, America... more
The American Revolution was only days away from declaring independence when one of the most important battles of the war took place on a sandy island outside Charleston, South Carolina. It is a battle that many Americans have never heard of, yet its ... more
Two hundred and fifty years after the Declaration of Independence was approved, Americans still argue about a single sentence. Thirty-five words, written by a 33-year-old Thomas Jefferson, have shaped political debates, inspired reform movements, lau... more
For this week's Liberty 250 episode, we meet one of the most fascinating and overlooked men of the American founding. While names like Jefferson, Adams, Franklin, and Washington dominate the story of independence, Francis Hopkinson quietly helped sha... more
John Dickinson is one of the most misunderstood FoundingFathers in American history. While Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and Benjamin Franklin are remembered as champions of independence, Dickinson is often remembered as the man who opposed the Decla... more
Most Americans can tell you about Saratoga. Many know the story of Yorktown. Far fewer remember that before the Declaration of Independence was even signed, the Continental Army launched an ambitious invasion of Canada in hopes of making it the fourt... more
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The show centers on deep dives into American history, with a strong emphasis on the Revolutionary era, constitutional development, and how ideas of liberty, rights, and governance have evolved. Episodes blend historical narrative with analysis of foundational documents, key figures, battles, and turning points, often weaving pop culture references and modern parallels to illustrate enduring questions about power, consent, and the rule of law. The format tends to feature expert hosts and guest historians who unpack complex ideas through accessible storytelling, calling on primary events like the Boston evacuation, the Halifax Resolves, and the Declaration of Independence to illuminate how past struggles shape current civic discourse. A stand... more
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