#504 - Global Perspectives of the American Revolution: A Dialogue with Sarah Pearsall

In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Sarah Pearsall about the global perspectives of the American Revolution. They discuss American independence in a global context, freedom, Indigenous nations pushing for revolution, Canada not joining the colonies, Hessians, Six indigenous nations, Cuba, and many more topics. Sarah M. S. Pearsall is an award-winning historian with degrees from Yale, Harvard, and Cambridge, where she taught for nearly a decade. She is a professor and Chair of the Department of History at Johns Hopkins. She is a National Endowment for the Humanities Public Scholar and Distinguished Fellow in the American Revolution at the British Library. She is the author of the latest book, Freedom Round the Globe: A world history of the American Revolution. Get full access to Converging Dialogues at convergingdialogues.substack.com/subscribe