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Nixon Refuses to Resign and Other Undelivered Speeches That Would Have Rewritten History
Great speeches can change the course of history. Not every speech, however, ends up getting delivered. Many, by twist of fate or some last-minute dec…
3 years, 8 months ago
The Great American Progressives (Roosevelt, Wilson, and Addams) and the Dawn of World War I
In the first two decades of the 20th century, America stood poised to dominate the world economically and geopolitically--a fact underscore by the ke…
3 years, 8 months ago
Queen Elizabeth II and Monarchy in the Modern World
In the aftermath of the Queen's spectacular Platinum Jubilee, some might be asking some questions, such as why the United Kingdom still has a monarch…
3 years, 8 months ago
History Unplugged | War Isn’t the Natural State of Human Affairs: It Shouldn’t Happen, and Most of the Time It Doesn't
This episode is a preview of History Unplugged hosted by Scott Rank, a podcast in the Parthenon Podcast network.
War is assumed to be one of the chief…
3 years, 8 months ago
George H. W. Bush's Inaugural Address | January 20, 1989
In his first and only Inaugural Address, President George H. W. Bush stressed the importance of strengthening America through community involvement, …
3 years, 9 months ago
The Women of the Bush Dynasty
The Bush family has arguably been the most successful political dynasty in modern American history. But while much has been written about presidents …
3 years, 9 months ago
Cold War | George H.W. Bush: Father of the New World Order
Nine US presidents led America during its struggle against communism, but it would be George H.W Bush who would preside over the final collapse of th…
3 years, 10 months ago
Ukraine and Russia: The Long March to War with Geoff Weber
Just two weeks after the Russian invasion, the world is horrified as it sees images of death and destruction in Ukraine and is left guessing as to wh…
3 years, 11 months ago
Key Battles of American History | The Rise of Imperial Japan
This is a preview of Key Battles of American History hosted by James Early, a podcast in Parthenon Podcasts.
As late as the 1860s, Japan was a semi-fe…
3 years, 11 months ago
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The Blueprint: Washington’s Farewell Address and His Advice for Every American [Full]
In 1796, George Washington decided to retire after decades of public service, but he was worried for his nation’s future. This episode explores his F…
4 years ago