Ep. 281 | Constitutional Chats Podcast | Kirk Higgins & Jim Pinkerton | 201 Years of the Monroe Doctrine: How Is It Still Shaping Foreign Policy Today?
At over 200 years old, the Monroe Doctrine is one of the longest lasting attempts to craft foreign policy for our country. Declared in 1823 by President James Monroe, it laid the framework for the re...
6 Des 202558min
Ep. 280 | Constitutional Chats Podcast | Jon Schaff | Four Score and Forever: The Legacy of the Gettysburg Address
It's one of the most famous presidential speeches in United States history. It's also likely the shortest but its length in no way limits its massive historic significance. President Abraham Lincoln...
20 Nov 202552min
Ep. 279 | Constitutional Chats Podcast | Tom Hand | America Victorious: Lesser Known Campaigns and Commanders That Helped Win American Independence By Tom Hand
Most of us are familiar with the heroes of the American Revolution like George Washington, John Paul Jones and Alexander Hamilton. But there are so many brave war heroes who risked everything to win ...
14 Nov 202550min
Ep. 278 | Constitutional Chats Podcast | Stephen Kochersperger | Signed, Sealed, and Delivered: 250 Years of the U.S. Post Office
Did you know the post office is older than our country? The history of the United States Post Office is fascinating and is an excellent reminder of the need for fast communication across the nation b...
7 Nov 202556min
Ep. 277 | Constitutional Chats Podcast | Jennifer London | 250 Years Ago: The Founders' Virtues That Built Our Republic
They each brought a different skill set to the table. Some were born to lead armies. Some were born to pen the spirit of the new country on paper. Some were born to build foreign relations. Their ...
31 Okt 202555min
Ep. 276 | Constitutional Chats Podcast | James Robbins | Semper Fidelis: Celebrating 250 Years of the Marine Corps
The Few. The Proud. The Marines. Today, we are discussing this legendary fighting force as we celebrate the United States Marines' 250th birthday. For 250 years, the Marines have shown up to protect...
23 Okt 202553min
Ep. 275 | Constitutional Chats Podcast | Jackie Gingrich Cushman | Honoring John Adams: Building the Adams Memorial
There's one for George Washington. Thomas Jefferson has one. Not to overlook the President who served between those two, our country has a concerted to build a memorial to John Adams and his family ...
17 Okt 202554min
Ep. 274 | Constitutional Chats Podcast | Jeffry Morrison | 250 Years Ago: The Second Continental Congress at Work
Our country owes a lot of gratitude to the generation of men and women who were the Founders of this country and wrote its founding documents. Too often we forget they were walking in uncharted terr...
11 Okt 202556min
