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About the Podcast
This is a multiple award-winning podcast about early American history. It’s a show for people who love history and who want to know more about the historical people and events that have impacted and shaped our present-day world. Each episode features conversations with professional historians who help shed light on important people and events in early American history. It is produced by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.
About the Host
Liz Covart
Liz loves history and she's a historian of early America. She holds a Ph.D. In history from the University of California, Davis and she has a strong interest in the cultural history of the American Revolution and early republic periods. Liz is the Digital Projects Editor at the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture at the College of William and Mary.