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1660–1670: The Restoration and New York

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In the 1660s the English colonies entered the Restoration era under Charles II. Jim Rand explores the Navigation Acts, the conquest of New Amsterdam becoming New York, the founding of Charles Town in Carolina, the Half-Way Covenant, and the tightening of colonial slavery laws. 🎙️ Check out other great shows! 🎙️ **The Odyssey: Short & Engaging Retellings** A modern, vivid retelling of Homer’s epic poem — one book at a time. Join us for warm, fireside-style storytelling that brings the…

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