Podcast | Rewatching John Adams: The Revolution Goes to Europe (Episodes 3-4)

John Adams crosses the Atlantic to plead America’s case before Europe, while Abigail Adams fights a quieter battle at home in Massachusetts. Episodes three and four of HBO’s John Adams reveal the exhausting diplomacy, family strain, and stubborn determination behind the Revolutionary cause. Listen to this episode of the Public History podcast.

Monday Dispatches – “North Woods” | May 19, 2025

North Woods by Daniel Mason reflection review Monday Dispatches Jake Wynn Public Historian

Join me for the first Monday Dispatch as I explore Daniel Mason’s novel North Woods - a vivid tale tracing centuries of life, nature, and change in the mountains of western Massachusetts. Discover how great fiction reshapes historical perspective and reminds us that the story is one of transformation. Read the full story.