Episodios

  • Growing up in the Depression and the War Years: Recollections of a Different Era
    Jun 6 2025

    We here from a man who was born in 1932 about what life was like in 1930s and 1940s America.

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    31 m
  • Memorial Day 2025
    May 26 2025

    It is vital as a nation that we honor and remember those whose sacrifice has given all that we have.

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    14 m
  • Wars of the Lord: Religion and Conflict in Colonial America
    May 22 2025

    We are joined on the podcast by Prof. Matt Tuininga. We discuss a critical aspect of Early American history, the conflict of New England puritans and the native Americans in the region.

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    48 m
  • A History of Bribes and Trump’s Palace in the Sky
    May 15 2025

    We go back to the Egyptians, Popes, and even some American scandals to see bribery history and then explore whether the Qatari "gift" of a jet is a bribe.

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    34 m
  • The Roots of the Imperial Presidency
    May 8 2025

    What has Congress done in the past four months? Now, what has the executive tried to do? This is an illustration of a century long process of power to the executive. We trace this evolution's historical roots.

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    41 m
  • Belisarius and the Roman Empire
    May 1 2025

    We are thinking about the Roman Empire! We are joined by Professor David Parnell for a discussion about Flavius Belisarius and the 6th Century Romans.

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    50 m
  • Top Ten Diplomatic Triumphs
    Apr 17 2025

    A few weeks ago we saw the blunders. Now the diplomatic wins ranging from ancient Egypt to the Marshall Plan.

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    27 m
  • History vs. Nostalgia: A Tale of US Manufacturing
    Apr 10 2025

    We compare the 1950s, and the 1980s Japanese scare to today to learn how manufacturing, as part of our economy, has changed.

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    33 m
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