{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/63cc15423630810010896f0c/6a264a37a2db34bb890e4ed5?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"88: Henry Laurens","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/63cc15423630810010896f0c/1780894246597-1a79b37e-da09-498b-a88a-5a64f2064acf.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>On this episode, Cody and Steve discuss semipro wrestler Henry Laurens, the only American ever held in the Tower of London.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Sources</u></strong></p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;McDonough, Daniel J. <em>Christopher Gadsen and Henry Laurens: The Parallel Lives of Two American Patriots</em>. Sellinsgrove, Pa.: Susquehanna U. Press, 2000.</p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Neville, Gabriel. “The Tragedy of Henry Laurens.” <em>Journal of the American Revolution</em>. 1 Aug 2019. &lt;https://allthingsliberty.com/2019/08/the-tragedy-of-henry-laurens/&gt;. Retrieved 8 Jun 2026.</p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ruppert, Bob. “Henry Laurens’ 15 Months in the Tower.” <em>Journal of the American Revolution</em>. 23 Sep 2015. &lt;https://allthingsliberty.com/2015/09/henry-laurens-15-months-in-the-tower/&gt;. Retrieved 8 Jun 2026.</p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Wallace, David Duncan. <em>The Life of Henry Laurens</em>. New York City, NY: G. P. Putnam &amp; Sons, 1915.</p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;See General Sources page on the website for a list of additional sources</p>","author_name":"Cody Reynolds & Stephen Alexander"}