To start off the afternoon, please welcome philip green walled, hes the cofounder, and the full time contributor to emerging civil war. He is the author or coauthor of two volumes in the emerging revolutionary war series in three volumes in the emerging civil war series. One of his books is downstairs. He graduated with a bachelor of arts degree from wheeling jesuit and has a graduate degree in history from george mason. He has a supervisory park ranger with the park service in florida. You can ask him about fun things he might have seen recently. With that, lets learn about why someone would want to burn down boston. There is a microphone. I am a park ranger in the everglades, so i did not bring any snakes, so everyone can stay in the first and second rows. Todays talk is centered on something farther north. Being a Baltimore Orioles fan, there are a number of reasons i want to see boston burn, especially fenway. Today is the road to revolution and boston at the center of that colonia
He graduated with a bachelor of arts degree from wheeling jesuit and has a graduate degree in history from george mason. He has a supervisory park ranger with the park service in florida. You can ask him about fun things he might have seen recently. Why that, lets learn about someone would want to burn down boston. [laughter] [applause] there is a microphone. I am a park ranger in the everglades, so i did not bring any snakes, so everyone can stay in the first and second rows. Todays talk is centered on something farther north. Fan, a Baltimore Orioles there are a number of reasons i want to see boston burn, especially fenway. Today is the road to revolution and boston at the center of that , i figured isition would sum it up in three days. March 5 17 70, december 16, 1773, april 19th 1775. So thanks for coming. We will take questions. [applause] there [laughter] they are important dates. They disrupted the colonies. In as do not happen vacuum. Centralmic events are to the history of r
[captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] welcome to many of our new students. Happy 40th birthday, cspan. We will focus on the Continental Army and were situating this very much in the broad history of war and the military and the Continental Army is different from other armies that preceded it, largely because its one thats very much based on ideals and certain concepts and beliefs, rather than your sort of traditional army. So, what is the Continental Army . Where is it, first of all . America. America ok. It will become the first United States army. But before it is the u. S. Army, it is the army of . America, yes. About what element of america but element of america . When does the Continental Army begin . Its not necessarily with the start of the revolution, but we will pick up with the beginning of the war. A couple classes ago, we were talking about the french and indian war and that
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