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Documents & Debates: The Miracle of Lincoln's Nomination in 1860
Documents & Debates: The Miracle of Lincoln's Nomination in 1860

Season 3 Episode 22

Jeff talks with Ad Achorn, author and journalist, about the nearly miraculous nomination of Abraham Lincoln by the then-new Republican Party. Far fro…

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American Portraits: Ernest Hemingway - American Icon
American Portraits: Ernest Hemingway - American Icon

Season 3 Episode 21

John Moser discusses the life, letters, person, and legacy of Ernest Hemingway. A man of his era, and an icon as both an author and personality, Hemi…

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Documents and Debates: Don't Forget About Vicksburg
Documents and Debates: Don't Forget About Vicksburg

Season 3 Episode 20

Jeff discusses the important and often overlooked Battle of Vicksburg, which came an end on 4 July 1863. Overshadowed by Gettysburg, this battle was …

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American Portraits: Alexander Hamilton
American Portraits: Alexander Hamilton

Season 3 Episode 19

Jeff discusses the life, ideas, and legacy of Alexander Hamilton with Stephen Knott, formerly of the United States Naval War College and a recognized…

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Documents & Debates: America's First Constitution - the Articles of Confederation
Documents & Debates: America's First Constitution - the Articles of Confederation

Season 3 Episode 18

Jeff and Gordon Lloyd discuss the importance of the Articles of Confederation - not as a failure, or a preface to the Constitution, but as an importa…

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Contemporary Conversations: War in Ukraine
Contemporary Conversations: War in Ukraine

Season 3 Episode 17

Jeff is joined by Rebeccah Heinrichs, Senior Fellow and director of the Keystone Defense Initiative to discuss the war in Ukraine, its strategic impo…

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Born American, But in the Wrong Place
Born American, But in the Wrong Place

Season 3

Peter Schramm, whose family escaped Communist Hungary during the 1950s, moved to America, were his family worked out their version of the American Dr…

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Documents and Debates: Stories from the American Revolution
Documents and Debates: Stories from the American Revolution

Season 3 Episode 16

Jeff and Rob McDonald discuss several interesting - and little-known - stories of individuals from the American Revolution, men and women, patriots a…

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Documents & Debates: Remember the Alamo!
Documents & Debates: Remember the Alamo!

Season 3 Episode 15

Jeff and Dan Monroe discuss Texas history, independence and annexation, and the Mexican-American War while meeting for Ashbrook's Director's Club Wee…

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Documents & Debates: The Legacy of the Progressives
Documents & Debates: The Legacy of the Progressives

Season 3 Episode 14

Jeff Sikkenga and Jason Jividen discuss the animating ideas and issus of the original Progressives, and their views on - and in many ways rejection o…

3 years, 2 months ago

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