Cardinal News 250
Cardinal News 250
Podcast Description
“Cardinal News 250” tells the little-known stories of Virginia’s role in our country’s march to independence. As we head toward America’s 250th anniversary in 2026, we examine the events, people and places that shaped the Commonwealth and the nation—beyond what’s in the history books. Cardinal News publishes “Cardinal 250” features at least once a month; this podcast is made possible in part by funding from the Virginia American Revolution 250 Commission (VA 250). Cardinal Newshttps://cardinalnews.org/Virginia American Revolution 250 Commissionhttps://va250.org/
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The podcast delves into various historical topics related to Virginia's role in the Revolutionary War, featuring episodes that discuss themes like forgotten founders, the significance of local events such as the Essex Resolutions, and individual stories like that of Black Loyalists and revolutionary spies.
“Cardinal News 250” tells the little-known stories of Virginia’s role in our country’s march to independence. As we head toward America’s 250th anniversary in 2026, we examine the events, people and places that shaped the Commonwealth and the nation—beyond what’s in the history books. Cardinal News publishes “Cardinal 250” features at least once a month; this podcast is made possible in part by funding from the Virginia American Revolution 250 Commission (VA 250).
Cardinal News
https://cardinalnews.org/
Virginia American Revolution 250 Commission
https://va250.org/
Host Lisa Rowan sits down with local historian Eric Monday to explore western Virginia’s surprising role in the American Revolution. From frontier skirmishes to the communities that shaped the fight for independence, discover how the region’s people and places helped forge a new nation.
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