5.03 Fiery But Mostly Forgotten

5.03 Fiery But Mostly Forgotten

Send a text Over the past two episodes, we've traced how American political discourse became weaponized decades before Trump, and how both parties learned to delegitimize elections they don't win. Today we're examining something even more fundamental: how Americans think about political violence. The story we tell ourselves about political violence in America goes something like this: We're a peaceful democracy where political disagreements are settled through debate and voting, not riots and...

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4th of July Bonus Episode: The Declaration of Independence

4th of July Bonus Episode: The Declaration of Independence

Send a text This might be the start of a new tradition: a special bonus episode on the 4th of July. This first ever July 4 bonus is on, of course, the Declaration of Independence. I hope you enjoy it!...

4 Jul 202120min

Bonus Episode: Cold War Potpourri

Bonus Episode: Cold War Potpourri

Send a text This is a discussion I recently had with Samantha Skory, a former student of mine who is now a college graduate and specializes in the Cold War. I have a feeling Sam is going to become a s...

7 Jun 20211h 5min

3.32 Assessing the Progressive Era

3.32 Assessing the Progressive Era

Send a text Huge thanks to Podcorn for sponsoring this episode. Explore sponsorship opportunities and start monetizing your podcast by signing up here: https://podcorn.com/podcasters/ Thank you very ...

17 Mai 202132min

3.31 The New Deal Part 2 and its Critics

3.31 The New Deal Part 2 and its Critics

Send a text Today we discuss the end of the New Deal and its' critics in the 1930s. Yes, there were (and still are) critics of FDR's policies. Huge thanks to Podcorn for sponsoring this episode. Exp...

3 Mai 202120min

3.30 The New Deal part 1

3.30 The New Deal part 1

Send a text Today we look at FDR's New Deal. It's been a long time coming, and this episode is quite large, but we think it is worth it. Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by Wooga's new podcast June's...

19 Apr 202140min

3.29 FDR and the Election of 1932

3.29 FDR and the Election of 1932

Send a text Today we have a super long episode detailing FDR and his life before he became president. FDR was the most important president of the 20th century, whether or not you like him and his poli...

5 Apr 20211h 6min

3.28 Causes of the Great Depression

3.28 Causes of the Great Depression

Send a text In this fairly long episode we discuss the various possible causes and I settle on one in particular that best explains what happened. The basis for our argument is the book by the late gr...

15 Mar 202141min

3.27 Hoover and the Great Depression

3.27 Hoover and the Great Depression

Send a text Today we start talking about Hoover and the Great Depression. There is a lot of myth surrounding Hoover AND FDR. We will bust the myth that Hoover was a "do nothing" "free market" kind of ...

1 Mar 202127min

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