ARP229 Baton Rouge

<p>Spain's control of the Louisiana territory remains tenuous in the years leading up to the Revolution.  After Spain intercepts British orders to capture New Orleans, Spain preempts the action by capturing British forts, including Baton Rouge.</p> <p>Blog <a href='https://blog.amrevpodcast.com/2021/12/arp229-battle-of-baton-rouge.html'>https://blog.AmRevPodcast.com</a> includes a complete transcript, as well as pictures, and links related to this week's episode.</p> <p>Follow the podcast on Twitter @AmRevPodcast</p> <p>Book Recommendation of the Week: <a href='https://www.amazon.com/dp/1469640791?&linkCode=ll1&tag=amrevpodcast-20&linkId=7e64f6a711ff3449c0ea34831a7ef010&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl'>Bernardo de Gálvez: Spanish Hero of the American Revolution</a>, by Gonzalo M. Quintero Saravia</p> <p>Online Recommendation of the Week: <a href='https://archive.org/details/historylouisina02gayagoog'>History of Louisiana: The Spanish Domination</a>, by Charles Gayarré</p> <p>Join the Facebook group, American Revolution Podcast: <a href='https://blog.amrevpodcast.com/2021/03/ar-sp08-david-o-stewart-george.html'>https://www.facebook.com/groups/132651894048271</a></p> <p>Join the podcast mail list: <a href='https://blog.amrevpodcast.com/2021/03/ar-sp08-david-o-stewart-george.html'>https://mailchi.mp/d3445a9cd244/american-revolution-podcast-by-michael-troy</a></p> <p>ARP T-shirts and other merch: <a href='https://www.teepublic.com/stores/american-revolution-podcast?ref_id=23124'>http://tee.pub/lic/AmRevPodcast</a></p> <p>Support this podcast on Patreon <a href='https://www.patreon.com/AmRevPodcast'>https://www.patreon.com/AmRevPodcast</a></p> <p>or via PayPal <a href='http://paypal.me/AmRevPodcast'>http://paypal.me/AmRevPodcast</a></p>