The Trial of John Peter Zenger (Rewind)
A long, long time ago in New York — in the 1730s, back when the city was a holding of the British, with a little over 10,000 inhabitants — a German printer named John Peter Zenger decided to print a four-page newspaper called the New York Weekly Journal. This is pretty remarkable in itself, as there was only one other…
We score an episode from what we can actually measure — its reach and engagement, what listeners say about it, and what it covers. We don't have those signals for this one yet, so it doesn't get a number.
Buzzmeter says it's buzzing across platforms — the Hive Vote says whether the people who actually listened liked it.
Rate this episode
Add your vote to the Hive — listeners rate every episode after they finish.
- No reviews yet — be the first.
More from The Bowery Boys: New York City History
See all episodes →
Similar episodes from other shows
More like The Bowery Boys: New York City History →
The Bowery Boys and the Black Tom Explosion
Origins of the First Amendment
The Election of 1824 (Encore)
Dutch Manhattan - The Dutch Influence Today | 7
One great episode in your inbox, daily — free.
One email a day, unsubscribe anytime. No spam, ever.