Casting the Dice | A Discussion on the American Revolution

Casting the Dice | A Discussion on the American Revolution

Join us this week for a discussion on how and why the Americans revolted against King George III, the course that revolution took in the hearts and minds of the American people, and the hope seen at its end in the meeting between the King and America's ambassador, John Adams.

Leave your thoughts in the comments below, and tell us about any topics you'd like us to cover as we continue our journey to America's 250th birthday next summer!

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Temptations of Power | Scandals in the American Presidency

Temptations of Power | Scandals in the American Presidency

Americans love a scandal, especially when it involves those in power. In this episode, we take a look at three of the most scandal-ridden presidencies in American history (none of which involve living...

2 Mar 17min

Sketches in History | Marching for Progress

Sketches in History | Marching for Progress

Welcome back to Sketches in History! This segment, just for kids, shows that history isn't just a story; it's an adventure. Join Lottie Archer as she dives into her extraordinary notebook, where sketc...

26 Feb 19min

The Grey Ghost | The USS Enterprise (Repost)

The Grey Ghost | The USS Enterprise (Repost)

By popular demand, the 15-Minute History team is re-airing one of our most popular episodes. This originally aired on April 8th, 2019. New episode next Monday, March 2nd. ____The name “Enterprise” is ...

23 Feb 15min

Pop Quiz | Steve Jobs

Pop Quiz | Steve Jobs

Walter Isaacson's biography paints Steve Jobs as a visionary genius. But was Jobs truly the inventor and designer he's often portrayed as?In this pop quiz, we talk Steve Jobs's leadership style, his c...

19 Feb 6min

Changing the Constitution | A Discussion on the Progressive Amendments

Changing the Constitution | A Discussion on the Progressive Amendments

This discussion covers the four progressive amendments and how each changed Americans' relationship with their government. Joe and I also delve into some broader topics about constitutional changes an...

16 Feb 43min

Pop Quiz | Containment or Integration?

Pop Quiz | Containment or Integration?

Historians have often compared current Russian aggression toward Ukraine with the two world wars of the last century. But what does history tell us about an aggressor's fate after a conflict ends? Sho...

12 Feb 5min

Changing the Constitution | The Progressive Amendments

Changing the Constitution | The Progressive Amendments

American progressives at the turn of the 20th century saw major flaws in the United States Constitution and worked to correct them through the process of amendments. Each one was the subject of debate...

9 Feb 15min

Sketches in History | The President Who Slept Under the Stars

Sketches in History | The President Who Slept Under the Stars

The 15-Minute History Podcast team welcomes you back to another Sketches in History. This segment, just for kids, shows that history isn't just a story; it's an adventure. Join Lottie Archer as she di...

5 Feb 10min

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