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DAR Today PodcastDAR Today Podcast - Announcing a New DAR Chapter in Ireland!There is a new unit overseas chapter in Ireland! The Hercules Mulligan chapter, NSDAR was approved, June 2025. President General Pamela Edwards Rouse WrightNational Chair, DAR Today Podcast Brooke Bullmaster Stewart Hercules Mulligan Chapter Regent, Valerie Bronson #herculesmulligan #nsdar #todaysdar #usa #America #patriotism #ireland #rishpatriots
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2025-06-2906 min
DAR Today PodcastDAR Today Podcast - June 2025 - Week ThreeJune 2025 - Week Three - DAR Today PodcastNational Society Daughters of the American RevolutionPresident General Pamela Edwards Rouse WrightBrooke Bullmaster Stewart, National Chair DAR Today PodcastClick for more information about the Daughters of the American Revolution!CLICK HERE to visit our YouTube (video) version of this podcastTo support the goals and mission of the DAR, please visit our web site at DAR.org/GivingIn This Episode:Highlights of the events and accomplishments during Year Three of the...
2025-06-2326 min
DAR Today PodcastDAR Today Podcast - June 2025 - Week 1June 2025 - Week One - DAR Today PodcastNational Society Daughters of the American RevolutionPresident General Pamela Edwards Rouse WrightBrooke Bullmaster Stewart, National Chair DAR Today PodcastClick for more information about the Daughters of the American Revolution!CLICK HERE to visit our YouTube (video) version of this podcastTo support the goals and mission of the DAR, please visit our web site at DAR.org/GivingIn This Episode:A review of the events and accomplishments of the Wright administration...
2025-06-0231 min
DAR Today PodcastDAR Today Podcast - May 2025 - Week 3May 2025 - Week 3 - DAR Today PodcastNational Society Daughters of the American RevolutionPresident General Pamela Edwards Rouse WrightBrooke Bullmaster Stewart, National Chair DAR Today PodcastClick for more information about the Daughters of the American Revolution!CLICK HERE to visit our YouTube (video) version of this podcastTo support the goals and mission of the DAR, please visit our web site at DAR.org/GivingIn This Episode:Spokane Washington Chapters Honor Vietnam Veterans! Jonas Babcock Chapter Regent RaeAnna Victor let...
2025-05-2113 min
DAR Today PodcastDAR Today Podcast - April 2025 - Bonus Week!April 2025 - Bonus Week! - DAR Today PodcastNational Society Daughters of the American RevolutionPresident General Pamela Edwards Rouse WrightBrooke Bullmaster Stewart, National Chair DAR Today PodcastClick for more information about the Daughters of the American Revolution!CLICK HERE to visit our YouTube (video) version of this podcastTo support the goals and mission of the DAR, please visit our web site at DAR.org/GivingIn This Episode,two segments that we are replaying due to illness in our committee (thank...
2025-04-2819 min
DAR Today PodcastDAR Today Podcast - April 2025 - Week FourApril 2025 - Week 4 - DAR Today PodcastNational Society Daughters of the American RevolutionPresident General Pamela Edwards Rouse WrightBrooke Bullmaster Stewart, National Chair DAR Today PodcastClick for more information about the Daughters of the American Revolution!CLICK HERE to visit our YouTube (video) version of this podcastTo support the goals and mission of the DAR, please visit our web site at DAR.org/GivingIn This Episode:Announcements:Registration now open for NSDAR Continental Congress! Be sure to...
2025-04-2127 min
Our Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Tobias LearTobias Lear: Tobias Lear served as personal aide and private secretary to George Washington from 1786 to 1799. He was present at the First President’s death and controversially handled Washington’s papers after his passing. In 1801, Lear went into diplomacy at the appointment of President Jefferson, then joined the War Department.
2022-05-1713 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Elias BoudinotElias Boudinot: Statesman Elias Boudinot served as New Jersey’s delegate to the Continental Congress. After the Revolution, he served as its Congressman and then was appointed Director of the U.S. Mint.
2022-05-1217 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: John TrumbullJohn Trumbull was an artist known for paintings of people and events in the American Revolution. Serving in the Continental Army in the early months of the conflict, he went on to create famous history works and portraits of his era’s leading figures and critical moments from the war.
2022-05-1015 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Revolutionary War WomenStudies taken from the pages of American Spirit Magazine. Learn more about Phyllis Wheatley and the Brewster Sisters.
2022-04-2108 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR:Reviving the Memory of Our Marquis-America Celebrates the 250th Birthday of Marquis de LafayetteHis decision went against his family’s and his country’s wishes, but it turned out to be a fortuitous one for the Patriots. Lafayette played a key role in securing America’s independence from England and won the hearts of Americans, who would lovingly refer to the Frenchman as “our marquis” long after he returned home. But while some worry that the marquis has faded from modern America’s consciousness, his admirers hoped to revive Lafayette’s memory with events surrounding his 250th birthday. The international celebration focusied the spotlight on one of the most revered heroes of the American Revol
2022-04-1911 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: George WytheLegal scholar and teacher George Wythe influenced such figures as Thomas Jefferson, John Marshall and James Monroe with his brilliant mind and Enlightenment views on government and the law. He was delegate to Continental Congress and signer of the Declaration of Independence. In 1806 he died at age 80, potentially poisoned by his own grandnephew.
2022-04-0710 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: George MasonGeorge Mason was an important Virginia statesman known for his writing of the Virginia Declaration of Rights, which called for guaranteed liberties for the people and served as a model for the American Constitution and Bill of Rights. It was the lack of a Bill of Rights, among other issues, that motivated Mason to famously decline to sign the original Constitution.
2022-04-0514 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Prison Ship MartyrsThe Prison Ship Martyrs Monument in New York honors over 15,000 Americans who were held captive on British ships during the Revolution. Twice as many soldiers died in these conditions than in the battles of the Revolution, mostly of disease, starvation, and violence. After falling into disrepair in the 1930s, the Monument has since been restored and was rededicated in 2008.
2022-03-2412 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Oneida NationMembers of the Oneida American Indian nation served as scouts, guides, and soldiers in New York during the Revolution, including critically in the Battle of Saratoga. They earned recognition from the Continental Congress for their support. Despite promises to protect their land and autonomy, colonists took over their lands after the end of the war, pushing the Oneidas onto reservations.
2022-03-2215 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Alexander Hamilton’s Controversial Vision of American GreatnessIn the earliest years of the U.S. government, the man whom many considered the second-most powerful man in the nation was neither a landowning Southern gentleman nor an experienced Northern statesman. Instead, the unofficial title belonged to Caribbean-born Alexander Hamilton. His career followed a steep trajectory as he progressed from George Washington’s trusted aide-de-camp to co-author of the Federalist Papers to the first Secretary of the Treasury. This ascent from obscurity to an intensive involvement in the formation of the new government provoked discord.
2022-03-1013 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Remembering Revolutionary POWsOn August 27, 1776, the British handed the Continental Army a decisive defeat at the Battle of Long Island, effectively forcing General George Washington and his troops out of New York City until the end of the war. Of the approximately 10,000 Americans who fought in the two-day battle, more than 1,000 were captured. It was a monumental victory for the British, but it posed one problem—where would they keep all of their prisoners?
2022-03-0816 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Mercy Otis WarrenMercy Otis Warren galvanized the Patriot cause with her satirical anti-British poems, plays and pamphlets, and her astute observations helped guide many Founding Fathers in their pursuit of freedom.
2022-03-0314 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: They Also Served: African American Patriots Emerge from History’s ShadowsBoth the British and the Patriots assigned African-Americans to a variety of roles, including manual labor and specialized work such as carpentry, metal work, guiding and piloting. Others served as orderlies, cooks and servants. They also served as combat soldiers in both the British army and in bands of Loyalist irregulars. The Patriot side, however, was divided over the issue of arming slaves. The Southern states strenuously opposed it, fearing it would lead to slave uprisings. At first, they were also reluctant to allow free African-Americans to serve in the army. In the North, however, both enslaved and free African-Americans...
2022-03-0115 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: John StarkThe John Stark House in Manchester, New Hampshire, catalogs the legacy of General John Stark and his wife Molly, who lived there from 1760-1765. General Stark, a hero of the Revolution, was a veteran of battles like Bunker Hill and Bennington. The Molly Stark Chapter of DAR, named in honor of his brave wife, maintains the restored home today to showcase 1700s living to the public.
2022-02-1710 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Horatio GatesBritish-born officer Horatio Gates, a veteran of the French and Indian Wars, moved to the colonies at the eve of the Revolution. He quickly rose up the ranks to become a major general and led his troops to major victories at Saratoga and other battles. Conflicts with George Washington and subsequent defeats led him to be relieved of command in 1780. Later, he served in the New York legislature.
2022-02-1513 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Joseph Plumb MartinRead nearly any history of the American Revolution and you’re almost sure to encounter the name Joseph Plumb Martin. A young private in the Connecticut militia, Martin was fairly well-educated and kept a journal of his service throughout the war. First published in 1830 as A Narrative of Some of the Adventures, Danger and Suffering of a Revolutionary Soldier, Interspersed with Anecdotes of Incidents that Occurred Within His Own Observation, Martin’s diary was re-discovered in the 1950s. The lively, wry memoir of an Everyman soldier has become a valuable resource for historians, researchers and even reenactors, lending color and deta...
2022-02-0313 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Hugh MercerA Scottish immigrant to the Colonies in 1750, Hugh Mercer served as a commander in the French and Indian War and then led the 3rd Virginia Regiment of the Continental Army in the Revolution. Merecr was also a physician who treated members of George Washington’s family. He died of bayonet injuries sustained in battle in 1777.
2022-02-0112 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Louis CookLouis Cook, born Nia-man-rigounant to an African father and a Abenaki mother, was a Commissioned Officer in the Continental army. While living in Quebec, he offered his services to General Washington in 1775, and became the highest ranking officer of Black and American Indian descent in the war when he made Lieutenant Colonel in 1779.
2022-01-2709 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Margaret Cochran CorbinThe first woman to receive a military pension, Margaret Corbin or “Captain Molly” as she was known went from widow to soldier at the Battle of Fort Washington. There, she took over a cannon previously manned by her husband, who earlier perished in the fight, and sustained injuries from grapeshot in the process. She was the only woman to serve as a guard in West Point’s Corps of Invalids.
2022-01-2506 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Issac Shelby The military leadership of Isaac Shelby led to the triumph of the Continental Army at King’s Mountain, North Carolina in 1780, a serious blow to the British hold on the South. Following the Revolution, Shelby helped secure statehood for Kentucky and became its first governor.
2022-01-2010 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Nancy HartNancy Hart was a fierce frontierswoman who defended the Georgia backcountry from British loyalists through her own intrepid methods. Legend has it that Hart spied on British military camps and even may have captured and killed several soldiers.
2022-01-1810 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: William ShepardWilliam Shepard:Revolution where he served with distinction. Following the war, he went into government, and is best known for leading a controversial defense of the Springfield, MA artillery against Shay’s Rebellion.
2022-01-1310 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: William Richardson DavieWilliam Richardson Davie was a military officer in the Revolutionary War and the 10th Governor of North Carolina from 1798 to 1799. He was a member of the Federalist Party and served as a delegate to the Constitutional Convention as a representative of the state of North Carolina.
2022-01-1108 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Timothy SmithTimothy Smith, a Quaker, had his commitment to pacifism tested when the Revolutionary War started in 1775. Believing that war and conflict were against God’s wishes, Quakers disowned some of Smith’s extended family members for bearing arms or supporting war measures. At age 32, Smith decided to remain faithful to his religion while demonstrating allegiance to the Patriot cause by joining the Continental Army in a non-combatant role: as a teamster responsible for transporting vital supplies to military forces.
2022-01-0607 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Frances WrightFrances Wright is believed to be the first American woman to speak publicly for gender equality when she did so in 1828.
2022-01-0408 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Philip MazzeiPhilip Mazzei was an Italian-born wine merchant, surgeon, and horticulturist. A close friend of Thomas Jefferson, he spoke publicly, promoting Jefferson’s ideals of religious freedom first in churches and later as a pamphleteer. The famous doctrine “all men are created equal” was likely inspired by Mazzei. During the war, Mazzei assisted abroad in Italy, sharing political rumblings and even acquiring weaponry to send back to the Continental Army.
2021-12-3006 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Joseph Antoine DecurIn the late 18th century, Joseph Antoine Decuir became one of the wealthiest planters in Louisiana’s Pointe Coupee Parish. But that’s not why his name deserves to live on: The son of French immigrants to Louisiana, Joseph served in the Spanish army that aided the Colonies in their fight for independence and earned status as a Revolutionary Patriot.
2021-12-2806 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Eleazor BlakeEleazer Blake joined the Continental Army in 1777, and witnessed the battles of Bunker Hill, Monmouth, and Saratoga, the burning of Charlestown, Mass., and winter at Valley Forge and served in Rhode Island too. Blake is known for keeping a detailed diary during the war – detailing his wartime activities and news of battles.
2021-12-2307 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Robert MorrisRobert Morris was a merchant and Founding Father who signed the Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, and the U.S. Constitution. Morris served as the Superintendent of Finance of the United States, becoming known as the “Financier of the Revolution.”
2021-12-2110 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Captain John TrevettCaptain John Trevett played a leading role in the Continental Marines’ first amphibious landing
2021-12-1611 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Michael KovatsMichael Kovats was a Hungarian nobleman and cavalry officer, known as one of the “Founding Fathers of the US Calvary.”
2021-12-1407 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Robert Carter IIIRobert Carter III served as a colonel in the Virginia militia during the Revolution. After the war, Carter pioneered the largest manumission of enslaved African Americans, freeing 500 slaves from his plantations.
2021-12-0912 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: RochambeauJean Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, Comte de Rochambeau was a French nobleman and military commander of all French forces in America during the Revolutionary War.
2021-12-0710 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Charles ThomsonAn orphaned Irish immigrant, Charles Thomson quickly established himself as a merchant, which led to the Delaware American Indians’ selecting him to represent them in negotiations leading to the Treaty of Easton.
2021-12-0210 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: John LaurensBorn into a wealthy South Carolina family, John Laurens served as an aide-de-camp to George Washington during the American Revolution.
2021-11-3010 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Colonel Christopher GreeneColonel Christopher Greene led the 1st Rhode Island Regiment, composed of mostly ex-slaves in the Battle of Rhode Island.
2021-11-2510 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: John SevierJohn Sevier was a Revolutionary War hero who famously led the Overmountain Men to victory at the Battle of King’s Mountain in 1780.
2021-11-2310 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Molly PitcherFor decades, many have speculated that Mary Hays McAuley was one of the primary inspirations for the legend of Molly Pitcher. McAuley has been thought to have taken her husband’s place at his cannon after he was wounded during battle.
2021-11-1811 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Jean Baptiste Champagne IIJean Baptiste Champagne II, a local militia sergeant from New Orleans, is likely to have fought against the British in two major battles of the Revolutionary War.
2021-11-1608 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Major General Anthony WayneMajor General Anthony Wayne’s extreme bravery in battle earned him the nickname “Mad Anthony” during the American Revolution. He would soon lead the successful attack on the British in Stony Point, New York.
2021-11-1113 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: "Lest we Forget" pt. 2The DAR Forgotten Patriots Project focuses on the important contributions made by African American and American Indian Patriots of the American Revolution.
2021-11-0916 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: "Lest we Forget" pt. 1The DAR Forgotten Patriots Project focuses on the important contributions made by African American and American Indian Patriots of the American Revolution.
2021-11-0414 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: TyonajanegenDuring the American Revolution, Tyonajanegen, a Native-American woman of the Oneida Nation fought alongside her husband in the Battle of Oriskany.
2021-11-0209 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Hannah TillA former enslaved African American woman, Hannah Till became a trusted cook to General George Washington during the Revolutionary War.
2021-10-2807 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Hannah WinthropHannah Winthrop was an outspoken voice for independence, her accounts of the Revolutionary War being kept through a collection of letters written to friends Mercy Otis Warren and Abigail Adams.
2021-10-2607 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Elizabeth Gilmore BarryElizabeth Gilmore Berry is one of the few women who fought in battle during the American Revolutionary War.
2021-10-2107 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Edward HandEdward Hand was a physician, general and political leader who served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War.
2021-10-1910 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: George ClintonOften called “The Father of New York”, George Clinton was a prominent figure in the fight for independence, becoming the longest-running governor in New York history.
2021-10-1417 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Ann Fisher MillerAnn Fisher Miller was approached by General George Washington to use her home during the war because of its strategic location above White Plains, NY. Miller would use this opportunity to serve her country by converting her home into a hospital and nursing wounded soldiers.
2021-10-1206 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: George Rogers ClarkGeorge Rogers Clark was a militiaman from Virginia, nicknamed “The Conqueror of the Old Northwest” after capturing territory that helped expand America.
2021-10-0711 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: The Fauntleroy FamilyThe Fauntleroy’s, Captain Henry, and Dr. Moore were patriot brothers who offered their contributions to the Revolutionary war through combat and medicine.
2021-10-0509 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Timothy MatlackTimothy Matlack was a merchant from Haddonfield, New Jersey, tasked with penning the Declaration of Independence. His penmanship would be so impeccable that the script continues to be used today, known as Copperplate.
2021-09-3010 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Artemis WardArtemas Ward was an American Major General in the Revolutionary War and Congressman from Massachusetts.
2021-09-2807 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Sarah FultonSarah Fulton was a political activist and leader, serving as a field nurse during the American Revolution.
2021-09-2307 min
Our Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: John Jack JouettIn 1781, John Jack Jouett made a heroic 40-mile ride on horseback to Monticello to alert Governor Thomas Jefferson that British forces were on their way to capture him.
2021-09-2112 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Ebenezer ZaneEbenezer Zane was a pioneer, surveyor and soldier who helped to establish a settlement near Fort Henry (now Wheeling, West Virginia) on the Ohio River.
2021-09-1609 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Gouvernor MorrisNicknamed the “Penman of the Constitution”, Gouvernor Morris is widely credited with putting the document in its final form as well as writing its preamble.
2021-09-1411 min
Our Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Charlotte RobertsonThe wife of James Robertson, Charlotte Reeves Robertson made the long journey from East Tennessee to Middle Tennessee with her three small children, weathering disease and Native American attacks.
2021-09-0909 min
Our Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Daniel MorganKnown as the “Old Wagoner” to veterans who served with him during the French and Indian War, Daniel Morgan would fight in some of the most difficult campaigns of the Revolutionary War.
2021-09-0718 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Andrew PickensAndrew Pickens gained his military experience at a young age, fighting in the Cherokee War of 1760-1761. Pickens earned accolades for his impressive leadership of the Continental Army’s Southern militia but his savvy negotiations with the American Indian tribes of the Piedmont region also made him an influential figure.
2021-09-0209 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: John JayA law clerk from New York, John Jay became a delegate to the First Continental Congress in 1774, becoming a valuable member to the convention.
2021-08-3111 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Baron Fredrich Von SteubenBaron von Steuben was a non-English speaking mercenary from Prussia who played a pivotal role in the Colonies’ fight for independence. In the process, he helped fine the bootcamp experience and the very face of American warfare.
2021-08-2615 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: John WitherspoonJohn Witherspoon was a clergyman, college president and a signer of the Declaration of Independence. Some refer to him as a forgotten Founding Father, also helping to draft the Article of Confederation in 1777.
2021-08-2407 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: General Nicholas HerkimerThe son of German immigrants, Nicholas Herkimer was commissioned Brigadier General of the Tryon County militia in New York. His bravery during the Battle of Oriksany—which would result in his death—would prove to be one of the pivotal events of the American Revolution.
2021-08-1908 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Caesar RodneyCaesar Rodney desperately rode from Dover, Delaware to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to secure his unanimous vote for independence among the Continental Congress.
2021-08-1712 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Arthur St.ClairAn American military strategist, president of the Continental Congress and first governor of the Northwest Territory, Arthur Sinclair gave up British position and wealth to help lead patriots to victory during the Revolutionary War.
2021-08-1212 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Thaddeus KosciuszkoThaddeus Kosciuszko was a Polish-Lithuanian who fled to America from his home country. His fascination with freedom and liberty for all people—which he did not have in his home country of Poland—would lead him to America to fight for independence, soon becoming head engineer of the Continental Army.
2021-08-1012 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Joshua BarneyJoshua Barney served in the Continental Navy during the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812. His contributions during the American Revolution would prove him to be a hero of the seas, participating in the “Hopkins Raid” in March of 1776 while still only a teenager.
2021-08-0515 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Bernardo De GalvezBernardo Galvez was a Spanish military leader who became a hero in the Colonies during the American Revolution, defeating British troops in key battles.
2021-08-0309 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Marinus WillettA young Marinus Willett enlisted to fight in the French and Indian War at just 17-years-old. This brave decision would take him to New York as he received a commission as a lieutenant colonel at Alexander McDougall’s New York regiment.
2021-07-2913 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Paul RevereMost known for his famous ride to alert the colonial militia of British invasion, Paul Revere was a patriot in the American Revolution and the fight for American independence.
2021-07-2718 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Ethan AllenEthan Allen, a charismatic and controversial folk leader, would form a militia known as the Green Mountain Boys and become of the founders of the state of Vermont.
2021-07-2209 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Button GwinnettButton Gwinnett was a farmer and lumberman whose passion for the future of the colonies would lead him to a career in political activism and later, a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
2021-07-2010 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Nathaniel GreeneAppointed by General George Washington as Commander of the Army of the South, Nathanael Greene, a popular, well-respected army general, led his troops to several victories, eventually ending British occupation of the south.
2021-07-1518 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Deborah Sampson GannettDeborah Sampson Gannett was a Revolutionary war heroine who, in disguise as a man, demonstrated her love of country as she fought with the Continental Army, concealing her identity for 17 months.
2021-07-1312 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Francis MarionKnown for his guerilla warfare tactics and psychological cunningness, Francis Marion came to be known by his infamous moniker, The Swamp Fox, by both allies and adversaries.
2021-07-0809 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Windsor FryLearn the story of Windsor Fry, a free Black man and one of the few African American Patriots thought to have served in the Revolutionary War.
2021-07-0608 minOur Patriots DAR PodcastDAR: Freedom FightersColonial Americans or trained soldiers, thousands of militiamen picked up their muskets to fight in the Revolutionary War against Great Britain. Listen to the stories of 18th-century Continental Army militiamen and discover the nuances of what actually embodied the “typical” Revolutionary War soldier.
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