Jordan E. Taylor is a historian, writer, editor, and teacher.His  book is titled Misinformation Nation: Foreign News and the Politics of Truth in Revolutionary AmericaSome of the topics we discussed includes: How was news being circulated in Revolutionary America?The known phrase of 'knowledge is power' but how 'power' controlled 'knowledge' at the time.How were people able to judge back then that the news they were receiving was real and accurate?The big consequence of the American Revolution resulting in an increase of trading with nations all over the world and a large increase of newspapers being consumed.the complicated relationship between America and French news at the time.How the Americans were careful of how the Haitian revolution was being reported as they did not want to encourage slave revolts in their own landThe Book and Audiobook:  Misinformation Nation: Foreign News and the Politics of Truth in Revolutionary America is out now.You can also  find out more about Jordan on his website https://jordanetaylor.comAs of now, my podcast is biweekly.Please don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you’re in the loop whenever a new episode comes out… and also connect with me on Instagram or email so we can keep the conversation going and share with each other fascinating content. www.instagram.com/SoundsAboutPod Are you an author that will like to be  on the next episode of the podcast?Listeners: Did I cover a book you read or listened to? Did I discuss the things which also stuck out to you? Or did I miss it out?..... get in touch, and let me know what your experience was or to give me audiobook recommendations: [email protected]

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