Episode 107: Chris and Bill discuss the political chaos in Connecticut and the official end to the War of 1812. ——— Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! Leave us a revi…
Episode 106: Chris and Bill discuss the final major conflict of the War of 1812 and the emergence of Andrew Jackson as a national military hero. ——— Please be sure to subscribe and t…
Episode 105: The US involves itself in the Creek Civil War and Col. Andrew Jackson leads them to victory, leading to an acquisition of millions of acres of Native land. ——— Please be…
Episode 104: The British move north up the Chesapeake in an attempt to conquer another critical American city, Baltimore, MD. ——— Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! L…
Episode 103: The British focus their attention on the Chesapeake, invade the US and burn down the nation’s capital. ——— Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! Leave…
Episode 102: Zak hops on the pod to talk about the first theater of the War of 1812, the Northwest and Canada ——— Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! Leave us a review…
Episode 101: Zak and Bill join Chris for another round of Q&A! ——— Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! Leave us a review on iTunes and reach out to us on social me…
Episode 100: With war declared, the US moves to get ready for conflict. ——— Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! Leave us a review on iTunes and reach out to us …
Episode 99: Madison hires Monroe as Secretary of State and Congress declares war on Britain. ——— Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! Leave us a review on iTunes and re…
Episode 98: We take another look at Madison’s first couple years as President trying to negotiate to open trade with Britain and France…only to continue to make mistake after mistake. R…
Episode 97: We take another look at Jefferson’s second term and the foreign policy issues that then-Secretary of State James Madison was dealing with. We then welcome Madison as the fourth presi…
Episode 96: President Jefferson deals with issues foreign and abroad and makes the fateful decision to enact an embargo limiting American trade and igniting American opinion. ——— Ple…
Episode 95: President Jefferson wins re-elections and Lewis and Clark reach the Pacific. ——— Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! Leave us a review on iTunes and reach …
Episode 94: Robert Livingston and James Madison, on behalf of Thomas Jefferson, take bold action and strike the largest deal in American History, purchasing Louisiana from Napoleon. ——R…
Episode 93: Bill is back on the pod as he and Chris dive deeper into arguably the most important Supreme Court Decision in American history. ——— Please be sure to subscribe and tell …
Episode 92: Thomas Jefferson becomes President and ushers in a new era of American politics. ——— Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! Leave us a review on iTunes and re…
Episode 91: John Adams loses the election of 1800 and Thomas Jefferson ushers in a new era of American politics. ——— Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! Leave us a rev…
Episode 90: John Adams finally achieves his long awaited peace with France, but at the expense of his prospects for the election of 1800. ——— Please be sure to subscribe and tell you…
Episode 89: John Adams makes the biggest mistake of his career as the Quasi-War with France seems to be coming to an end. ——— Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! Leave…
Episode 88: John Adams struggles to gain his footing in his first two years as president while dealing with a tense situation in France. ——— Please be sure to subscribe and tell your…
Episode 87: John Adams beats Thomas Jefferson in the election of 1796 and immediately realizes that he has his work cut out for him. ——— Please be sure to subscribe and tell your fri…
Episode 86: Chris bids adieu to George Washington and introduced the next President, John Adams. ——— Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! Leave us a review on iTunes an…
Episode 85: Bill joins Chris to talk in-depth about Washington’s iconic Farewell Address. ——— Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! Leave us a review on iTunes and…
Episode 84: The Republicans flip out over the Jay Treaty and divide the country further while Thomas Pinckney negotiates a favorable treaty in the south that will begin to set the stage for the Louisi…
Episode 83: Washington declares neutrality, had to deal with Citizen Genet, and put down a rebellion in Western Pennsylvania. ——— Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! L…
Episode 82: Alexander Hamilton comes up with his audacious financial plan, the capital is relocated to Washington DC, and Madison and Jefferson decide to create a rival political party. ——…
Episode 81: George Washington Becomes President and tries to lay the proper groundwork for the future of the nation! ——— Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! Leave us a…
Episode 80: Chris welcomes Bill back to the pod to talk about the Bill of Rights! —– Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! Leave us a review on iTunes and reach out to us on s…
Chris dives deep into the ratification of the Constitution, a period of US History that is overlooked too often! —– Twitter: https://twitter.com/ProfGregJackson Facebook: https://www.fac…
Professor Greg Jackson, host of History that Doesn’t Suck, joins Chris to talk about a couple of their favorite topics from the Constitutional Convention. Make sure to check out Greg’s Pod…
Part 2 of the Constitutional Convention. —– Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! Leave us a review on iTunes and reach out to us on social media! Twitter: @ateachershist Face…
Episode 76: The Constitutional Convention Begins! —– Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! Leave us a review on iTunes and reach out to us on social media! Twitter: @ateachers…
Episode 75: Following the war, women, natives and slaves found themselves on the outside looking in while Federalist-leaning politicians met in Annapolis, MD to try to make changes to the Articles. …
Daniel Shays and other western Mass. farmer rise up against the political and economic elite in the east! —– Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! Leave us a review on iTunes …
Episode 73: Newburgh Conspiracy and the Articles of Confederation! —– Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! Leave us a review on iTunes and reach out to us on social media! Tw…
Episode 72: Part 2 of the Unit 3 review! —– Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! Leave us a review on iTunes and reach out to us on social media! Twitter: @ateachershist Face…
Episode 71: Part 1 of the Unit 3 review! —– Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! Leave us a review on iTunes and reach out to us on social media! Twitter: @ateachershist Face…
Episode 70: The new United Statees of America signs the treaty to end the revolution! —– Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! Leave us a review on iTunes and reach out to us …
REBROADCAST OF EPISODE 9: – The brief history of Thanksgiving – The role of the turkey in our holiday – The development of the holiday in American politics – The role of Thanks…
Episode 69: The joint Franco-American force finally defeat Cornwallis at Yorktown! —– Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! Leave us a review on iTunes and reach out to us on …
The British struggle to execute their plans in the south! —– Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! Leave us a review on iTunes and reach out to us on social media! Twitter: @a…
Here is a bonus episode for our patreon subscribers that I am putting out to the public. In the future, if you would like to have access to episodes such as this, please support the show at patreon.co…
Episode 67: The British switch up their strategy and move to the South! —– Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! Leave us a review on iTunes and reach out to us on social medi…
Episode 66: France, Spain and Holland joins the war and GW tries out his new and improved army in battle. —– Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! Leave us a review on iTunes …
Episode 65: Washington and his men camp for the winter at Valley Forge and try to regain the lost momentum of the war. —– Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! Leave us a revi…
Episode 64: Gates and Arnold defeat Burgoyne at Saratoga and turn the tide of the war. —– Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! Leave us a review on iTunes and reach out to us…
Episode 63: Washington suffers two difficult defeats in Pennsylvania at the hands of General Howe —– Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! Leave us a review on iTunes and reac…
Episode 62: Washington redeems himself with victories at Trenton and Princeton. —– Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! Leave us a review on iTunes and reach out to us on soc…
Episode 61: Washington continues to retreat in NY and Howe fails to press his advantage. —– Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! Leave us a review on iTunes and reach out to …
Episode 60: The fighting has formally begun! Chris dives deeper into the British fleeing Boston and the first formal battle of the war. —– Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends…
Episode 59: Chris and Bill talk about the story behind the declaration of independence and the writing and editing process —– Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! Leave us a …
Episode 58: Chris and Bill talk about Thomas Paine and his famous pamphlet, Common Sense. —– Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! Leave us a review on iTunes and reach out to…
Episode 57: Chris is joined by a fellow US History teacher, Nicole Johnston, as they discuss Ethan Allen and Benedict Arnold and the Continental Expedition into Canada. —– Please be sure t…
Episode 56: – Chris discusses the gathering of delegates for the second continental congress and their final attempts at preserving peace with England —– Please be sure to subscribe …
Episode 55: – Chris continues the narrative from Boston in spring of 1775 and details the events of the Battle of Bunker Hill —– Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! Le…
Episode 54: – Chris, Bill and Zak join together to talk about the famous midnight ride of Paul Revere and the outbreak of violence at Lexington and Concord —– Please be sure to subsc…
– Chris and bill cover the most important people of the Revolution in order to provide some context for the upcoming series! —– Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! Lea…
Episode 52: – Chris and bill cover the most important events of the Revolution in order to provide some context for the upcoming series! —– Please be sure to subscribe and tell your …
– Chris reviews Unit 1 and 2 —– Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! Leave us a review on iTunes and reach out to us on social media! Twitter: @ateachershist Facebook: …
– Chris, Bill, and Zak answer your questions! —– Please be sure to subscribe and tell your friends! Leave us a review on iTunes and reach out to us on social media! Twitter: @ateach…