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Live Free or Die: John Stark and the Spirit of 1776
Live Free or Die is more than a slogan. It is the battle-tested creed of General John Stark and the embodiment of the Spirit of 1776. In this episode of America's Founding Series, Professor Nick Giordano explores the life of John Stark, a forgotten patriot who helped turn the tide of the American Revolution.
This week marks the 250th anniversary of Rhode Island's renunciation of allegiance to King George III, the first formal break from the Crown. But as Stark's life proves, declarations alone do not secure liberty. From the brutal New Hampshire frontier and the defenses at Bunker Hill to the…
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