Ep. 1259: A Messy Divorce?

About this episode

The episode discusses whether the American War for Independence, described by Lucy Worsley as a 'messy divorce', could have been avoided.

British media historian Lucy Worsley called the American War for Independence a "messy divorce." Could the war have been avoided? https://mcclanahanacademy.com https://patreon.com/thebrionmcclanahanshow https://brionmcclanahan.com/support http://learntruehistory.com

People in this episode

Host: Brion McClanahan

Topics covered

• American history
• War for Independence
• British media
• historical analysis
• conflict resolution

Keywords

• American War for Independence
• Lucy Worsley
• history
• divorce
• conflict
• avoidance

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