Revolution 250 Podcast - Nathanael Greene with Richard Howell

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In this episode of the Revolution 250 Podcast, host Robert J. Allison welcomes Richard Howell of the Nathanael Greene Homestead for a conversation about the life and legacy of one of the most remarkable commanders of the American Revolution, Nathanael Greene. Born into a Rhode Island Quaker family and raised as an ironmaster, Greene’s path to military leadership was anything but ordinary. Yet he would rise to become one of George Washington’s most trusted generals, playing a decisive role in the Southern Campaign of the Revolutionary War. Howell and Allison explore Greene’s unlikely rise from self-educated militia officer to strategic mastermind, whose campaigns in the Carolinas reshaped the course of the war. The conversation also examines Greene’s enduring legacy, from the preservation of his Rhode Island home to the broader challenge of remembering Revolutionary figures whose leadership unfolded far from the famous battlefields of Lexington and Concord. What made Greene such an effective commander, and why does his story still matter today? Join us for a lively exploration of strategy, character, and the complicated legacy of one of the Revolution’s most brilliant generals. 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6468373475229696