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156. The American Revolution: No Taxation Without Representation (Ep 1)

2024/6/3
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Anita Arnon:探讨了美国革命的起因,以及英国政府与美国殖民地之间的矛盾。 William Durham-Poole:与Anita Arnon一起主持节目,并与Maya Jasanoff进行讨论。 Maya Jasanoff:详细分析了导致美国革命的各种因素,包括七年战争后的英国债务、对殖民地征税的政策、殖民地内部的社会和经济差异、以及英国政府与殖民者对印第安人政策的不同态度。她强调了‘没有代表就没有征税’这一口号的重要性,以及不同殖民地之间在反抗英国统治的过程中逐渐形成的团结。她还指出了加勒比海地区在当时英国帝国中的重要经济地位,以及英国政府在处理其全球帝国利益时面临的挑战。 Anita Arnon:提出了关于美国革命中殖民地团结的问题,以及英国政府在财政和军事上的困境。 William Durham-Poole:与Anita Arnon一起主持节目,并与Maya Jasanoff进行讨论。 Maya Jasanoff:深入分析了导致美国革命的各种因素,包括七年战争后的英国债务、对殖民地征税的政策、殖民地内部的社会和经济差异、以及英国政府与殖民者对印第安人政策的不同态度。她强调了‘没有代表就没有征税’这一口号的重要性,以及不同殖民地之间在反抗英国统治的过程中逐渐形成的团结。她还指出了加勒比海地区在当时英国帝国中的重要经济地位,以及英国政府在处理其全球帝国利益时面临的挑战。

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The podcast introduces Maya Jasanoff, a historian, to discuss the American Revolution's beginnings. The discussion explores the political and economic differences between New England and the Southern colonies, and how these differences eventually led to a common cause.

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From sugar to paper, a series of taxes in the 1760s spark outrage amongst American colonists that snowball into a revolution. Was it inevitable that thirteen of Britain's 26 colonies in the Atlantic would band together and break away from the British Empire? Listen as Anita and William are joined by Maya Jasanoff to discuss the beginning of the American Revolution.

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