A History of the United States
A History of the United States. A podcast charting the history of the United States of America from the foundation of Jamestown to the end of the cold war, covering political, military, economic, social and cultural history.
- Update frequency
- every 24 days
- Average duration
- 15 minutes
- Episodes
- 204
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2025
Episode 194 - Let's Dissolve All the Corporations
This week we explore how how John Marshall helped create the Private Corporation.
00:12:10 |
Sun 31 Aug 2025
Episode 193 - Let's Impeach All the Judges
This week we explore how Jefferson attempted to weaken the Supreme Court, and what Marshall did to strengthen it.
00:15:54 |
Sun 03 Aug 2025
Episode 192 - Let's Kill All the Lawyers
This week we explore the Judiciary. We look at the relationship Americans of the Early Republic had with Judges, taking the story up to the appointment of John Marshall to the Supreme Court.
00:12:41 |
Sun 20 Jul 2025
Episode 191 - How About This Weather?
This week we explore climate science. We look at what impacts the climate, how it works, and how this was impacting our narrative.
00:18:18 |
Sun 22 Jun 2025
Episode 190 - You looking at me?
This week we explore violence in the early American Republic. We look at factors which may have contributed to rising violence, such as alcoholism, and how this manifested across the nation.
00:15:16 |
Mon 26 May 2025
Episode 189 - Columbia and Banks
This week we talk about two topics, the founding of Washington DC and the early history of American banking.
00:14:50 |
Mon 05 May 2025
Episode 188 - The Revolution of 1800
This week we open the Jefferson Administraion as he attempts to undo all the Federalists had done.
00:12:18 |
Sun 13 Apr 2025
Episode 187 - The Election of 1800
This week we cover the constitutional crisis that was the Election of 1800, as Federalists ask the question "Jefferson or Burr?".
00:14:37 |
Sun 23 Feb 2025
Episode 186 - The Adams Army
This week we catch up Hamilton as he navigates the Reynolds Affair and the New Army.
00:13:45 |
Sun 09 Feb 2025
Episode 185 - Immigrants (We Get the Job Done)
This week we cover the Alien and Sedition Acts as the Adams Administration wrestles with a culture war.
00:14:53 |
Sun 19 Jan 2025
Episode 184 - The Adams Administration
This week we cover the election of 1796 and the XYZ Affair.
00:15:12 |
Sun 15 Dec 2024
Episode 183 - Washington's Farewell
This week we let Washington close his administraion in his own words.
00:47:55 |
Sun 24 Nov 2024
Episode 182 - Citizen Genet
This week we cover the our last topic of the Washington administration, Citizen Genet and the issue of neutrality.
00:15:39 |
Sun 27 Oct 2024
Episode 181 - Democratic-Republican Ideology
This week we examine the Democratic-Republicans as they start to become a more powerful group, asking what was the ideology that held them together.
00:14:57 |
Mon 19 Aug 2024
Episode 180 - Let's Get the Parties Started
This week we examine the early 'Republican Interest' in its battles with the Federalist government, exploring how Hamilton and Jefferson argued while Washington tried to hold his administration toget…
00:15:50 |
Sun 21 Jul 2024
Episode 179 - Jefferson and Madison, Best Friends Forever
This week we turn to the growing political fragmentation during the Washington Administration. We discuss how Madison's opinions changed over time, how he became more distant from Hamilton, and ultim…
00:12:54 |
Sun 23 Jun 2024
Episode 178 - The Treaty of Greenville
This week we finish looking at the westward migration of the early 1790s, finishing off with the Northwest Indian War.
00:10:57 |
Sun 09 Jun 2024
Episode 177 - Yazoo
This week we continue to look at the westward migration, this time focusing on Federal interactions with Indians. We look at the Treaty of New York, and how this was undone by the Yazoo Companies.
00:15:52 |
Mon 06 May 2024
Episode 176 - Cooperstown
This week we continue to look at the westward migration, this time focusing on the Federal Government's attempt to manage it. We then look at Cooperstown, one of the success stories of the 1790s.
00:14:00 |
Sun 24 Mar 2024
Episode 175 - Daniel Boone
This week we cover the life of Daniel Boone, one of the early pioneers and folk heroes.
00:16:25 |
Sun 18 Feb 2024
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