In May 1787, the Federal Convention begins to assemble in Philidelphia.

We discuss the bitter negations for a Spanish trade treaty and how the Philidelphia convention eventually got support.

We discuss the westward immigration and the tensions with native nations and European powers out west.

We cover Shey's rebellion and how Massachusetts was brought back into order.

We discuss the growing crisis in Massachusetts, as rioters close down country courthouses across the state.

We examine the growing debt issues and the closing of trade from European powers.

The new country starts down a road of military conspiracy

A letter begins to circulate without the army officers discussing threats towards political officials

We explore the post war economy and introduce the growing political factions. the Federalist and the Anti -Federalists.

We cover the exploits of John Paul Jones

Desicuss the abolitionist movement and is growth around the revolutionary era.

We discuss the fate of negro soldiers in the revolutionary war

On September 3rd, 1783, the definitive peace treaty was signed, by the end of 1783 all English forces had withdrawn from Colonial America.

Political support for the war will breakdown in Parliament, although the peace will take years to negotiate, Yorktown and its fallout marked the end of armed conflict in colonial America.

General Washington will lead his army to siege General Cornwallis at Yorktown, provoking another English's army to surrender just a day before Genral Clinton can arrive with reinforcements

At the battle of Hana's cow pens, the whole revolution will change when General Morgan devises and implements a militia strategy that defeats an English army on the battlefield. The system of defense in depth will lead General Morgan and Greene to repeated victories against the English.

Whitehall will turn its attention to finding victory in the south. Sending General Clinton to attack Charleston

General Cornwallis will comment, it seems the war between the English and the continentals is but a side show to the partisan war raging within the southern colonies

General Washington would face the truth of his friendship with General Charles Lee. Americas new French friends would struggle to work with the rabble of America officers.

We turn to the politics in Europe. Whitehall changes leadership while the French court negotiates a treaty of economic friendship with the colonies