{"podcast":{"title":"American Revolution Podcast","slug":"american-revolution-podcast-1005421","podcast_index_feed_id":1005421,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/ARML2838039229","website_url":"https://blog.amrevpodcast.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/0320dbe6-6858-11ee-bf24-6f86d7a93f2d/image/ARP-Logo.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Michael Troy","episode_count":574,"summary":"American Revolution Podcast explores the events of the American Revolution, from beginning to end. It publishes weekly. Be sure to check out the related blog for access to pictures, maps, and links to more useful information on each week's episode. https://blog.amrevpodcast.com","last_synced_at":"2026-09-15T16:20:53.119264+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/american-revolution-podcast-1005421"},"episode":{"title":"Rev250-104 British Potomac Raids of July 1776","slug":"rev250-104-british-potomac-raids-of-july-1776","published_at":"2026-07-22T08:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/american-revolution-podcast-1005421/rev250-104-british-potomac-raids-of-july-1776","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/american-revolution-podcast-1005421","url":"https://tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/mgln.ai/e/211/traffic.megaphone.fm/ARML4486781134.mp3","audio_url":"https://tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/mgln.ai/e/211/traffic.megaphone.fm/ARML4486781134.mp3","summary":"After being forced into the waters off Virginia, Royal Governor Dunmore orders one final raid up the Potomac River which fights a skirmish on July 23, 1776. By some accounts, the raid was intended to reach Mount Vernon and possibly kidnap Martha Washington. It never got that close, but it did manage to pick up Harry Washington, an escaped slave from Mount Vernon who was ready to join the loyalist cause and earn his freedom. For more context on these events, check out Episode 69 and Episode 77 of the American Revolution Podcast. https://blog.amrevpodcast.com/2018/11/episode-069-south-joins-war.html https://blog.amrevpodcast.com/2018/12/episode-077-dunmore-proclamation-and.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"After being forced into the waters off Virginia, Royal Governor Dunmore orders one final raid up the Potomac River which fights a skirmish on July 23, 177…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":436,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/american-revolution-podcast-1005421/episodes/rev250-104-british-potomac-raids-of-july-1776/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/american-revolution-podcast-1005421/rev250-104-british-potomac-raids-of-july-1776.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}