70
Episodes
47
Transcribed
823
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2025
First episode

About Founded

Founded is a history podcast that takes a look at the stories you missed in history class about the founding of the United States of America. Instead of boring you with dates to memorize, we're digging into the drama of the Founding Fathers because that tea was piping hot before AND after they dumped it into the harbor on that Boston night! There still might be a test though so listen up and learn something but most importantly, let's have fun finding out who FOUNDED the United States of America.

Publisher
Tori Phantom
Category
history
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
27 Jun 2025
Latest episode
9 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

47 of 70 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 9 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Captain Preston's Trial Came Down To One Word

  2. 2 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    The Boston Massacre Trial Was a Disaster Before It Started

  3. 25 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    The Boston Massacre Was Everyone's Fault, Apparently

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Captain Preston's Trial Came Down To One Word

Published 9 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] He went on trial, was found guilty, and then sentenced to hang. But he didn't go to hang. He stayed in the jail, waiting for his pardon from the king. It never came, though, because the people kept it from happening. A mob stormed the jail and fulfilled the sentence themselves. And this wasn't uncommon. It was expected. Meaning Preston was still between a rock and a hard place. And his soldiers weren't in any better place because while it is, it's a tale as old as time at this point, are you culpable for following orders, which you would have been held culpable for failing to follow? And this was especially tricky for Preston because if he were acquitted, He heard there would be a mob coming after him. […]

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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.8 / 5
262 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
561 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 41 / 100

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45
Social presence
0
YouTube
0
Engagement
91

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