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Back to SearchWashington's Second Term - The British Problem
Season 17 Episode 3
The Royal Navy controls the Atlantic. In November 1793. Whitehall issues orders, any neutral ship trading with France can be seized, cargo confiscate…
1 month, 1 week ago
Washington's Second Term - Washington Takes the Field
Season 17 Episode 2
President Washington is not just sending an army, he's personally leading it.
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Washington's Second Term - The Whiskey Tax Crisis
Season 17 Episode 1
Does the federal government have the authority to use military force against its own citizens?
Or can states, or counties, ignore federal taxes they b…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Washington's First Term - The Election of 1792
Season 16 Episode 10
Short, Simple, Duty. President Washing accepts his second term.
2 months ago
Washington's First Term - Neutrality Crisis
Season 16 Episode 9
The French revolution breaks out, then France declares war on England. America is unprepared for war.
2 months, 1 week ago
Washington's First Term - Western Troubles
Season 16 Episode 8
We cover the battles to secure the Ohio territory ceded to America in the Treaty of Paris.
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Washington's First Term - The Emergence of Political Parties
Season 16 Episode 7
We detail the emergence of political parties from Washington's own cabinet.
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Washington's First Term - The Bank Wars
Season 16 Episode 6
Secretary Hamilton moves to create the Bank of the United States, in pushing so hard, the national divide over the issue marks the creation of politi…
3 months ago
Washington's First Term - The Debt Assumption Fight
Season 16 Episode 5
America still is buried by the accumulation of debt from the revolutionary war. Secretary of Treasury Hamilton has a plan.
3 months, 1 week ago
Washington's First Term - The People's Shield
Season 16 Episode 4
We cover the story of the ratification of the Bill of Rights
3 months, 2 weeks ago