The French try for one last land claim in North America at the Battle of Signal Hill. Following the end of combat, the British army in America shrinks, removing men and money from the colonies. Britain finally ends the Seven Years War with France and Spain through the Treaty of Paris in 1763. British politician John Wilkes learns the hard way that although the King has gotten involved in politics, you cannot criticize the King like any other politician. He goes on to become a hero for the cause of British liberities.
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Episode 140 Battle of Short Hills
Episode 139 Meigs Raid on Sag Harbor
Episode 138 Battle of Thomas Creek
Episode 137 Lambert Wickes
Episode 136 Franklin in Paris
Episode 135 The Danbury Raid
Episode 134 The Battle of Bound Brook
Episode 133 The Peekskill Raid
Episode 132 Britain Adjusts its War Plans
Episode 131 Congress - Baltimore Edition
Episode 130 Fort McIntosh, Georgia
Episode 129 Prisoners of War
Episode 128 Fort Independence
Episode 127 The Forage War
Episode 126 The Battle of Princeton
Episode 125 Second Battle of Trenton
Episode 124 Back Across the Delaware
Episode 123 First Battle of Trenton
Episode 122 Crossing the Delaware
Episode 121 Battle of Iron Works Hill
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