Patriot Power Podcast • The American Revolution, Founding Fathers and More

Patriot Power Podcast • The American Revolution, Founding Fathers and More

Discussing the people, places, events and battles that turned 13 separate colonies into the greatest nation on earth, the United States. Both chronological and bonus episodes! Your host is Ron Kern, a USN veteran. Ron's 5th Great-Grandfather, Peter Kern, fought in the Revolution out of Pennsylvania. • Website - https://www.PatriotPowerPodcast.com • Email - patriotpowerpodcast@gmail.com • YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@PatriotPowerPodcast • Gab - https://gab.com/PatriotPowerPodcast _________________________ Listen • Learn • Enjoy • Share Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/patriotpowerpodcast/support

Episodes

April 6, 2024 24 mins

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 France into the fight on our side against England, and even after his death, his story doesn't end there.

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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 the expedition. 

This episode, part 2, covers his insightful diary entries, the actu...

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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 finale with Part 2 of The Knox Expedition.


Part 2 will cover his insightful ...

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Episode • Patriot Power Freedom Files, Episode 35  • The March & 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, battle or other American Revolutionary War related subje...

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Episode • Patriot Power Freedom Files, Episode 34  • 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, battle or other American Revolutionary War related subje...

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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, battle or other American Revolutionary War related subject.  

The audio of each Freedom Files Video Series will be posted right here, within the P...

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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 information on a person, place, battle or other American Revolutionary War related subject. 

The audio of each Freedom Files Video Series will be posted right here, within the Patriot Pow...

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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 information on a person, place, battle or other American Revolutionary War related subject. 

It’s really growing fast on TikTok and after receiving an email from a faithful listener, she h...

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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!

ALL links below are clickable within your podcast platform, so enjoy!

Thi...

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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 the untamed, uncharted wilderness of Maine, where every step is fraught with peril. Jo...

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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 overwhelming to say the least.

I really think you will enjoy this one, quite detailed...

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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 of the most thorough and detailed podcasts pertaining to the American R...

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Independence Day • Introducing my wife Lisa • History & Fun Facts About July 4th.


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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 convenes and discussed and we learn how George Washington became the Commander...

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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 amazing relationship and how it started, what took place, how it was rekindled and the ending of their lives that you just won't believe!

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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 most of us remember wrong.

The facts, details, people and events you will enga...

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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 Worlds

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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 he become so close and one of the trusted people in George Washingt...

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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 England?  Learn the answers to these questions and so much more, in this descriptive episode.  I had a difficult goal set for this podc...

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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 details often overlooked.  I discuss the 10-mile march to Trenton, what happened at the battles of Trenton and Princeton, and how these victories not only changed the morale and the trajectory of the Contine...

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