Brimful of Wrath and Cabbage

a double dram of true Dutch courage

A satirical (and entirely fictional) account of the fall of Fort Christina from early America's greatest humorist, Washington Irving.

Categories: Bonus Episodes, Supplement

Tags: fakelore Johann Classon Risingh New Netherlands New Sweden Peter Stuyvesant Presented by #13 Washington Irving

Published: April 1, 2022

Governor Printz Park

On a cold early March morning, #13 and #23 took a field trip to the former site of Fort Gothenberg, which is now a public park.

Categories: History, Supplement

Tags: Armagott Printz Essington Township, PA field trip Johann Björnsson Printz New Sweden

Published: March 28, 2022

Nya Sverige

What if you started a colony and nobody came?

What would happen if you started a colony in the New World and then just kind of forgot about it for a few decades?

Categories: History, People & Places, Series 10

Tags: Armagott Printz England Essington Township, PA Johann Björnsson Printz Johann Classon Risingh Native Americans New Jersey New Netherlands New Sweden Pennsylvania Peter Stuyvesant Presented by #13 Virginia

Published: March 21, 2022