2.12 Texas part I
Send a text Today we begin a multi part exploration of Texas and it’s complicated history leading up to, and including Texas Independence. Some maps which will help the listener understand the geograp...
26 Juni 201828min
2.11 Mexico in the Age of Santa Anna
Send a text Today we discuss Mexico in the Age of Santa Anna. Support the show
1 Juni 201821min
2.10 Mexican Independence
Send a text Today we go into the Mexican War for Independence and look at Agustin de Iturbide as well as a momentary glimpse at Santa Anna. Support the show
20 Maj 201837min
2.9 The Spanish Borderlands in the 18th and 19th Century
Send a text In this episode we discuss the Spanish Borderlands in the 18th and 19th Century through the lenses of militarization and violence. Support the show
16 Apr 201839min
2.8 Andrew Jackson’s Second Term and Legacy
Send a text Today we discuss Andrew Jackson’s second term and his legacy. Was he a good president? Was he bad? Listen to the episode to find out. Support the show
10 Apr 201819min
2.7 Jackson’s First Term (or Jackson II)
Send a text Andrew Jackson’s first term. We discuss the kitchen cabinet, the Eaton affair and the Nullification Crisis. Support the show
26 Mars 201828min
2.6 Andrew Jackson 1
Send a text In this episode we introduce one of the most controversial of all American presidents, Andrew Jackson. We look at his life, his exploits as a general, and the election of 1824. Support the...
18 Mars 201824min
2.5 The New Democracy
Send a text A brief episode looking at the rise of the so-called “New Democracy” of the early 19th century. Support the show
15 Mars 201815min
