Kerr250 is a community-focused podcast dedicated to celebrating America’s 250th birthday through the people, businesses, traditions, and events of Kerr County. As our nation marks this historic anniversary on July 4, 2026, Kerr250 will highlight local celebrations and community efforts that bring this milestone to life. Each episode will feature conversations with local leaders, business owners, organizers, volunteers, and proud citizens who are helping make Kerr County a vibrant part of this national moment. The podcast will explore how history, patriotism, service, and community pride come together in one county that believes America’s strength has always come from its people. Kerr250 is where Kerr County honors the past, celebrates the present, and helps inspire the future. In honor of the upcoming 250th anniversary of the US, in this episode, we look at 4 top books from the Library of America on contemporaneous writings on the American Revolution.
Highlights include:
Thomas Jefferson: Writings
George Washington: Writings
The American Revolution: Writings from the Pamphlet Debate
The American Revolution: Writings from the War of Independence
Resources:
Kerr250 Website
