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Patriot Power Podcast: American Revolution • Colonies to Independence • Founding Fathers and More

Ron Kern: Veteran and Independent Historian of the American Revolution

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Join Host Ron Kern on a Journey Through the American Revolution! Explore how 13 colonies united to forge the United States in this engaging podcast. Each episode covers pivotal events, figures, and battles in chronological order, along with bonus episodes that reveal lesser-known stories. As a US Navy veteran and descendant of Revolutionary War hero Peter Kern, Ron shares a unique perspective on the heroes who shaped our nation’s history. • Website - https://www.PatriotPowerPodcast.com • Pho ...
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Hello Fellow Patriots! Marquis de Lafayette was a French military hero and political leader who played a key role in both the American Revolution and the French Revolution. What happened after he left America? Did he take part in the French Revolution? Why was his Farewell Tour to American in 1824 so important for the United States? I answer these …
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Episode 47 • Freedom Files #11 • Banastre Tarleton & the Fierce Battle of Cowpens Welcome Back Patriots! In previous episodes I have discussed the video series called “The Patriot Power Freedom Files” which is available on TikTok, YouTube, X, Instagram and more. All links are listed below. These videos are short but packed full of historical inform…
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Episode 46 • Thomas Paine’s Common Sense: A Revolutionary Life and Legacy Welcome Back Patriots! Okay, today, we are going to talk about a man that many have heard of, as well as the remarkable impact his words on parchment had on the entire cause, the civilians and more importantly, the Continental Army itself. I am talking about Thomas Paine. I w…
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Episode 45 • Freedom Files #10 • 10 minutes with Thomas Paine Welcome Back Patriots! In previous episodes I have discussed the video series called “The Patriot Power Freedom Files” which is available on TikTok, YouTube, X, Instagram and more. All links are listed below. These videos are short but packed full of historical information on a person, p…
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Episode 44 • Freedom Files #9 • Benedict Arnold’s Fiery Attack on Richmond Welcome Back Patriots! In previous episodes I have discussed the video series called “The Patriot Power Freedom Files” which is available on TikTok, YouTube, X, InstaGram and more. All links are listed below. These videos are short but packed full of historical information o…
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Episode 43 • Freedom Files #8 • Benedict Arnold’s Treacherous March to Quebec Welcome Back Patriots! In previous episodes I have discussed the video series called “The Patriot Power Freedom Files” which is available on TikTok, YouTube, and InstaGram. These videos are short but packed full of historical information on a person, place, battle or othe…
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Episode 42 • Freedom Files #20 • Presidential Assassinations & Close Calls: From Trump to Kennedy and More Welcome Back Patriots! In previous episodes I have discussed the video series called “The Patriot Power Freedom Files” which is available on TikTok, YouTube, and InstaGram. These videos are short but packed full of historical information on a …
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Episode 41 • Freedom Files #7 • The Legacy of Peyton Randolph: Founding Father and Revolutionary Leader Welcome Back Patriots! In previous episodes I have discussed the video series called “The Patriot Power Freedom Files” which is available on TikTok, YouTube, and InstaGram. These videos are short but packed full of historical information on a per…
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Episode 40 • Freedom Files #6 • The Articles of Confederation: America's First Constitution and Its Flaws Welcome Patriots! In previous episodes I have discussed the video series called “The Patriot Power Freedom Files” which is available on TikTok, YouTube, and InstaGram. These videos are short but packed full of historical information on a person…
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Today I sit down with Kyle A. Stone, author of a newly released book, "Values We Hold Dear." I am confident you will enjoy this discussion and his presentation that helps all of us find ways to not only learn about our past, but make an impact on our future.I hope you enjoy this video (or audio if listened to as podcast) as much as I did doing it, …
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Episode 38 • Bonus Episode • John Paul Jones: The Bold Father of the American Navy Welcome Patriots! We were excited to answer the call of Shane, who requested this Bonus Episode as he wanted to know more about John Paul Jones. I discuss his early life and amazing achievements in the newly formed Continental Navy. His contributions helped bring Fra…
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Welcome Patriots! Join Lisa and Ron on an amazing two-part episode about Henry Knox and the Knox Expedition, that few know about. If you haven’t heard of this expedition or Henry Knox, this is a MUST listen to. In Part 1, we discuss one of the most incredible feats of military (even to this day) we discuss his background and events leading up to th…
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Welcome Patriots! We are finally back with another timeline episode and if you haven’t heard of this expedition or Henry Knox, this is a MUST listen to. One of the most incredible feats of military (even to this day) we discuss his background and events leading up to the expedition. This episode is super important to our history and sets up the fin…
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Episode 35 • Freedom Files #5 • The March To & Siege of Quebec Welcome Patriots! In previous episodes I have discussed the video series that I started about 3 months ago called “The Patriot Power Freedom Files” which is available on TikTok, YouTube, and InstaGram. These videos are short but packed full of historical information on a person, place, …
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Episode 34 • Freedom Files #4 • The Cherry Valley Massacre Welcome Patriots! In previous episodes I have discussed the video series that I started about 3 months ago called “The Patriot Power Freedom Files” which is available on TikTok, YouTube, and InstaGram. These videos are short but packed full of historical information on a person, place, batt…
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Episode 33 • Freedom Files #3 • Benjamin Church: America’s First Traitor and His Shocking Betrayal Welcome Patriots! In previous episodes I have discussed the video series that I started about 3 months ago called “The Patriot Power Freedom Files” which is available on TikTok, YouTube, and InstaGram. These videos are short but packed full of histori…
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Episode 32 • Freedom Files #2 • The Intriguing Alliance of John André and Benedict Arnold Dive into the dramatic partnership between John André and Benedict Arnold, exploring the plot that changed the course of the American Revolution and the secrets that led to their infamous betrayal! Welcome Patriots! In previous episodes I have discussed the vi…
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Episode 31 • Freedom Files Introduction • Discovering John Jay: The Founding Father You Need to Know Welcome Patriots! In previous episodes I have discussed the video series that I started about 3 months ago called “The Patriot Power Freedom Files” which is on TikTok, YouTube, and InstaGram. These videos are short but packed full of historical info…
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Welcome Patriots! This is the shows 30th episode and is the Part II to the 17th episode, so check that one out first if you haven't already, as it sets up this one perfectly for you. Today I share the stories, accomplishments and remarkable courage three women demonstrated during the war. You won't believe what they did and hope you enjoy listening…
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Embark on an exhilarating journey as we plunge into the heart of the extraordinary, challenging, and almost unimaginable March to Quebec! Brace yourself for a riveting exploration of the trials faced by these courageous individuals (including two remarkable women) who defied the odds and conquered the seemingly insurmountable. Immerse yourself in t…
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Welcome Patriots! In this show we discuss the first major battle of the Revolutionary War, that being the Battle of Bunker Hill. I discuss how it went down, who was involved and interesting stories of some special men involved. I also cover Joseph Warren and go into more detail of what Washington was facing as the new General of the Army, it was ov…
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Welcome Patriots! This is the shows 27th episode and it’s a special one. What makes it special most is that we have the privilege of having Michael Troy with us, an expert in the American Revolution and truth be told, the inspiration behind me creating this podcast. He is the creator and host of The American Revolution Podcast, which I consider one…
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Welcome Patriots! Everyone has heard of Lexington & Concord, the first battles of the Revolutionary War, but the march back and the Battle of Menotomy aren't usually discussed. Ron talks about this battle and the amazing 78 year old who picked up his musket and his amazing story, is one you definitely need to hear. The Second Continental Congress c…
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Episode 24 • Bonus Episode • John Adams & Thomas Jefferson: The Complex Friendship of America’s Founding Frenemies Welcome Patriots! John Adams and Thomas Jefferson are incredible founding fathers who were instrumental in gaining our independence. Starting out as good friends, then pure hatred of one another, then friends again. Listen to their ama…
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Welcome Patriots! Everyone has heard of Lexington & Concord, the first battles of the Revolutionary War. Ron shares the details leading up to them and walks you through a visualization which allows you to put yourself in the shoes of the Lexington Militia. You will also learn more details, and actual facts, about the famous "Midnight Ride" that mos…
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Hello Fellow Patriots! Today is the Father of our Country's Birthday. It's more than just a day off from work, far more than that. Today I discuss a few things about him that you may or may not know, but wanted to celebrate and honor him on the day he was born, 291 years ago. Episode 22 • Bonus Episode • The Marquis de Lafayette / Hero of Two World…
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Hello Fellow Patriots! Marquis de Lafayette was a French military hero and political leader who played a key role in both the American Revolution and the French Revolution. Why would someone so rich and powerful leave it all to come fight in a war for a country he didn't even live in? What were his contributions for America's independence? How did …
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Episode 20 • Forging Unity: The First Continental Congress and the Path to Independence Hello Fellow Patriots! Today I talk about the First Continental Congress. Who attended? What did they talk about? Why was this so important to the colonies and eventual independence? What happened after they left? What was the response from King George II and En…
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Episode 19 • Bonus Episode • Bonus Episode: From Ice to Victory – The Delaware Crossing and the Battles That Changed Everything Hello Fellow Patriots! This show is being released on December 31, which is the time frame of the topic of today's show! Today I talk about the Crossing of the Delaware, who was there, how it was done and discuss the detai…
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Hello Fellow Patriots! Ironically, this show is being released on December 16, which is the same date of the Boston Tea Party, 249 years ago. Who was behind the Tea Party? How many people were involved? Do we have actual names of anyone that participated? Answers to these, and other questions about this event, are given. The Boston Tea Party, and w…
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Hello Fellow Patriots! Welcome Patriots! In this Bonus Episode, I provide mini-bio's of three (3) remarkable women. Often overlooked and rarely spoken about, women played an important role in the success of the Revolution and in this show, you'll learn about several of them. Buckle up, some of what they did will not only surprise you, but inspire y…
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Welcome Patriots! In this episode I cover two important events that are rarely spoken about and not listed in most American Revolution timelines. The Battle of Alamance took place over 2 hours in North Carolina, a year after the Boston Massacre. An important battle for many reasons, we discuss all of them and more. Then, we move onto what many call…
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Episode 15 • Bonus Episode • Bonus Episode: Hercules Mulligan – Crafting Clothes and Conspiracies for the Patriot Cause Welcome Patriots! In this Bonus Episode, I share the amazing life of a successful tailor in New York, who became a spy for George Washington. Most people had not heard his name until the Broadway Musical "Hamilton" came out, but i…
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Episode 14: The Boston Massacre – Unraveling the Events that Changed History Hello Fellow Patriots! In this show I discuss what many call the "starting point" of the Revolution, that being The Boston Massacre. Did it happen the way we learned in school? Who was truly at fault? After scouring court transcripts, actual documents from the lawyers and …
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Hello Fellow Patriots! Tensions have reached the point where a murder takes place, or was it self-defense? In this show I discuss the Occupation of Boston, put the sheer number of soldiers into perspective, and then the tragic death of a young boy, Christopher Seider. Who was involved, the outcomes and all that was encompassed is covered in this de…
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Hello Fellow Patriots! Things are reaching a point of no return and in this episode we talk about The Liberty Affair, or sometimes referred to as The Liberty Riots, and then of course when England confiscated The Liberty, a ship owned by John Hancock. Tensions are at the max and my next show is going to cover the occupation of Boston and the Boston…
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I hope you enjoy this very interesting bonus episode (my third), where we discuss John Dickinson. John Dickinson was known as the "penman of the Revolution" as he was involved with writing and editing so many important documents. He may be best known for the pamphlet he wrote, which was a series of 12 letters, which inspired colonists abroad to do …
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Hello Fellow Patriots! It's hard to fathom that England continued, time and time again, to impose Acts (laws, taxes, show of power) on the colonists. I understand that being in "control' of the colonies from 3,000 miles away was tough, but they continued to declare and enforce (or try to) Act after Act after Act. We are at the point of the story wh…
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Episode 9 • Bonus Episode • The Sons of Liberty – Founding Rebels of American Independence I hope you enjoy our second bonus episode, just in time for Independence Day, where we discuss the Sons of Liberty. You have likely heard about them, but who were they exactly? When and how was it created? Who were the original members? What impact did they h…
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Episode 8 • From Protest to Policy: The Stamp Act and Declaratory Act This show we discuss the Stamp Act reaction from the colonies and colonists and explore some events that you likely haven't heard about. _______________________________________ This Episode Show Notes All Episodes Show Notes Do you have a question, comment or suggestion? I'd love…
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This show we discuss the Stamp Act Congress and learn about James Otis and his remarkable life and his contributions to our country and the Congress. The Stamp Act Congress met in the Federal Hall building in New York City between October 7 and 25, 1765. It was the first colonial action against a British measure and was formed to protest the Stamp …
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Our first "Bonus Episode" has arrived. Listen in as we discuss important topics affecting all Americans, you don't want to miss this one. Ron is not a doctor nor does he work in the medical field. He shares his views, thoughts and presumptions and are his own. The opinions expressed are for informational purposes and he suggests conducting your due…
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Episode 5: The Stamp and Quartering Acts – Fueling the Fire for Revolution We discuss the Stamp Act and the Quartering Act, and how the colonies respond. We also chat about how current events are mirroring challenges faced by the colonies. _______________________________________________ This Episode Show Notes All Episodes Show Notes Do you have a …
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We finish up the French & Indian War and discuss what England imposes on the colonies in an effort to offset the cost of the war. The Sugar Act and the Royal Proclamation of 1763 are discussed along with other interesting tidbits. Starting with this episode, all shows will include show notes which we are excited to announce. The podcast along with …
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The Seven Years' War, also known as the French and Indian War in the colonies, lasted from 1756 to 1763, forming a chapter in the imperial struggle between Britain and France. Both were doing all they could to gain control of the Ohio Valley and add to their respective empire. In the early 1750s, France’s expansion into the Ohio River valley repeat…
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Overview of the People and Land of England Today we discuss what it was like living in England during the 1700’s and during the colonization. Last week we did this with the 13 colonies and having a solid foundation and concept of both countries' moods, positions, attitudes, political climate, living conditions and more allows us to have a glimpse i…
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