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George W. Bush with Stephen Knott | Presidential Portraits
Season 2 Episode 24
In the second episode of The American Idea's Presidential Portraits series, we explore the life and controversial presidency of George W. Bush, the t…
4 years, 3 months ago
Thomas Jefferson and Race with Cara Rogers | Documents and Debates
Season 2 Episode 23
In this episode of The American Idea, Jeff is joined by Cara Rogers, Professor of History at Ashland University and Co-Director of the Ashbrook Schol…
4 years, 3 months ago
George Washington with Marc Landy | Presidential Portraits
Season 2 Episode 22
In the first episode of The American Idea's Presidential Portraits series, we explore the life and times of George Washington: "First in war, first i…
4 years, 4 months ago
The Unbroken Thread with Sohrab Ahmari | Contemporary Conversations
Season 2 Episode 21
In this special episode of The American Idea, Jeff welcomes Sohrab Ahmari, prolific columnist, former Op-Ed Editor for the New York Post, and the aut…
4 years, 4 months ago
The Reagan Revolution with Greg McBrayer and John Moser | Documents and Debates
Season 2 Episode 20
In this episode of The American Idea, Jeff welcomes back two old friends of the show, Dr. Greg McBrayer, Associate Professor of Political Science at …
4 years, 4 months ago
A Year in Review and Donor Conversations | Special Episode
Season 1
The American Idea is a podcast presented by Ashbrook that explores America’s Founding principles and their effect on American history and government.…
4 years, 5 months ago
The Collapse of Civic Education with Ken Starr | Contemporary Conversations
Season 1 Episode 19
In this special episode of The American Idea, Jeff welcomes Ken Starr, Independent Counsel for the Whitewater Controversy, former United States circu…
4 years, 5 months ago
Peter W. Schramm's "Born American, but in the Wrong Place" | Special Episode
Season 1 Episode 18
In this special holiday episode of The American Idea, we are privileged to share with you a very special Christmas story.
A story of hope and freedom,…
4 years, 5 months ago
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" with Peter Myers | Documents and Debates
Season 1 Episode 17
In this episode of The American Idea, Jeff welcomes Dr. Peter Myers, Professor of Political Science at University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire and the 20…
4 years, 6 months ago
FDR, the Election of 1932, and the Birth of New Deal America with John Moser | Documents and Debates
Season 1 Episode 16
In this episode of The American Idea, Jeff welcomes Dr. John Moser, Professor of History and the Chair of the Department of History and Political Sci…
4 years, 6 months ago