The Real Story of the   American Revolution

"Keyholes to History" - Ordered by Play Date

Keyholes Grouped by Topic

The scripts for these public service announcements were written by the Florida Society, Sons of the American Revolution -- www.flssar.org. The audio tracks were produced by the Broadcasters Club of Sarasota, Florida. The topics were originally scheduled for Sunday programs in 2006 on the dates indicated. The listing below shows the track number and the suggested play date for 2006. Links to these announcements are located on many of our history pages, identified by the icon: . The material is not copyrighted and may be reproduced inexpensively. The Florida Society SAR would appreciate it if you would inform them when you have arranged for a local radio station to play one or more of these spot announcements. Simply send an Email -- with your name, the station call letters, the city, and when the materal will likely be aired -- to (This is not a live link -- you must type this address as the mailing address.)

T01-Jan 4: Betsy Ross (PA) and Francis Hopkinson (NJ) - The First Flag T02-Jan 11: Martha Washington (VA) T03-Jan 18: John Fitch (CT) - The First Steamboat T04-Jan 25: Gen. William Alexander (NJ)

T05-Feb 3: Judge Richard Henderson (VA) T06-Feb 10: Dr. James Craik - Physician to George Washington T07-Feb 17: Col. Ethan Allen (VT) - Rebel and Patriot T08-Feb 24: Bishop John Carroll (MD)

T09-March 4: Moore's Creek Bridge (NC) T10-March 10: Cape Canaveral - The Final Naval Battle (FL) T11-March 18: Gen. Cornwallis - Battle of Guilford Courthouse (NC) T12-March 25: The Boston Tea Party (MA)

T13-April 1: Lt. Col. Henry Lee (VA) T14-April 8: Rev. William White (PA) T15-April 16: David Rittenhouse (PA) T16-April 22: Lexington and Concord (MA) T17-April 29: First Sea Battle under the American Flag

T18-May 1: Lt. Col. Rufus Putnam (MA->OH) Patriot Engineer T19-May 14: Col. Ethan Allen (VT) T20-May 21: Gen. Lafayette (FR) T21-May 28: The Retaking of Augusta (GA)

T22-June 2: Rep. John Randolph (VA) - Eloquence T23-June 11: Col. Moultrie T24-June 18: The Gaspee Affair (RI) T25-June 25: William Whipple

T26-July 2: Capt. Hubbard Burroughs (CT) - Ft. Griswold (CT) T27-July 9: Declaration of Independence T28-July 16: Articles of Confederation T29-July 23: Anthony Wayne and the Taking of Stoney Point (NY) T30-July 30: The First French Fleet Arrives at Newport RI

T31-Aug 6: Boston Port Bill (MA) T32-Aug 13: Col. Baum (Hessian) T33-Aug 20: The Battle of Bennington (VT) T34-Aug 27: Buildup to the Long Island (NY)

T35-Sept 3: The Battle of Long Island (NY) T36-Sept 10: The Attack on Eutaw Springs (SC) T37-Sept 17: The Battle of the Brandywine (PA) T38-Sept 24: The Paoli Massacre (PA)

T39-Oct 1: The March to Yorktown (VA) T40-Oct 8: Bemis Heights (NY) T41-Oct 15: Pvt. Joseph DuBose (SC) T42-Oct 22: The Surrender at Yorktown (VA) T43-Oct 29: Gen. Nathaniel Greene (RI)

T44-Nov 5: The Stamp Act T45-Nov 12: John Witherspoon (NJ) T46-Nov 19: Fort Washington (NJ) T47-Nov 26: The Boston Port Bill

T48-Dec 3: Baron de Steuben (FR) T49-Dec 10: Col. Banestre Tarleton (BR) T50-Dec 17: Gen. Charles Lee (VA) T51-Dec 24: The Boston Tea Party (MA) T52-Dec 31: The Battle of Trenton (NJ)