{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Broad History","title":"American Revolution | Part 1 | The political awakening of American women (with Carol Berkin)","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/881c4872\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3499,"description":"The most radical thing about the American Revolution? The sudden politicisation of colonial women, argues Dr Carol Berkin, author of \"Revolutionary Mothers\" and one of the preeminent historians of women in the early United States. Women were the main organisers of the boycotts of British goods, which fanned the flames of revolution. They were involved in every aspect of the war – except in high politics, from which they were barred.\nSign up for the newsletter at www.broadhistory.com.\nListen early and without ads. Become a member at www.broadhistory.com/membership.\n\nWhat do you think?\nRead & comment at broadhistory.com\nEmail me: isa@broadhistory.com\nJump to:\nGet the book\n🇺🇸 Buy the book in the US: https://bookshop.org/a/79408/9781400075324\n🇬🇧 Revolutionary Mothers is unavailable in the UK, but you can browse for other books on Women in the American Revolution\n(Affiliate bookshop.org links support Broad History and indie bookstores.)","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/BR4UAONFPtQAbjdCzu8sEpojROQm7IqAM92ijb46AcU/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS81OTBh/ODM0NDQ4YTcwNzVh/NmYzNDk2NWU3NmIz/MWJiZi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}