Spark your curiosity in this episode as we explore how Enlightenment ideas ignited new ways of thinking in colonial America. From Benjamin Franklin’s experiments to the spread of rational thought and individual liberty, discover how philosophers like Locke and Montesquieu inspired colonists to question authority and envision self-governance. Uncover the intellectual currents that stirred taverns, colleges, and printing presses, setting the stage for revolution. Join us for a vibrant journey into the ideas that reshaped a nation!