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Rival Friends: The Adams-Jefferson Correspondence with Cara Rogers | Documents and Debates
Season 2 Episode 34
In this episode of The American Idea, Jeff is joined once again by Cara Rogers, Professor of History at Ashland University and Co-Director of the Ash…
4 years, 1 month ago
The Declaration of Independence | Documents and Debates
Season 2 Episode 33
Jeff and Dr. Chris Burkett of Ashland University discuss the ideas and ideals expressed in America's most fundamental document, the Declaration of In…
4 years, 2 months ago
Roe v. Wade Overturned and Other Historic Decisions of the Supreme Court's 2021-22 Term
Season 2 Episode 32
In this special episode, Jeff sits down with Dr. Joshua Dunn to discuss the overturning of Roe v. Wade and blockbuster decisions about religious libe…
4 years, 2 months ago
Ralph Ellison, Juneteenth, and the Connection Between Literature, Culture, and Politics | Documents & Debates
Season 2 Episode 31
Jeff talks with Dr. Lucas Morel about Ralph Ellison, his novel Juneteenth, the role of literature in sociopolitical discourse and thought, and their …
4 years, 2 months ago
Heroes of the Civil War | Documents and Debates
Season 2 Episode 30
In this episode Jeff discusses two fascinating heroes of the American Civil War with Dr. Jason Stevens of Ashland University, and Pat Maloney of the …
4 years, 3 months ago
The Great Triumvirate with Jason Stevens | Documents and Debates
Season 2 Episode 29
In this episode of The American Idea, Jeff welcomes back Dr. Jason Stevens, Professor of Political Science at Ashland University and the Co-Director …
4 years, 3 months ago
The Crisis of Civic Education: What Can We Do? with David Davenport | Contemporary Conversations
Season 2 Episode 28
In this episode of The American Idea, Jeff is joined by David Davenport, Research Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University and Senior …
4 years, 4 months ago
King's Letter from a Birmingham Jail with Greg McBrayer | Documents and Debates
Season 2 Episode 26
In this episode of The American Idea, Jeff welcomes back Dr. Greg McBrayer, Associate Professor of Political Science at Ashland University and Ashbro…
4 years, 5 months ago
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin with Chris Burkett | Documents and Debates
Season 2 Episode 25
In this episode of The American Idea, Jeff welcomes back Dr. Chris Burkett, Associate Professor of Political Science at Ashland University and Direct…
4 years, 5 months ago
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, 6 months ago