263 Episodes

  1. Elections Explained: How FDR Won Four Times

    Published: 10/21/2024

  2. The Battle of Bull Run

    Published: 10/17/2024

  3. Elections Explained: A History of Voting

    Published: 10/14/2024

  4. Outlaws: John Dillinger | Public Enemy Number One

    Published: 10/10/2024

  5. Who Was Christopher Columbus?

    Published: 10/7/2024

  6. Outlaws: Bonnie & Clyde

    Published: 10/3/2024

  7. Woodrow Wilson & The End of WW1: The League of Nations

    Published: 9/30/2024

  8. Outlaws: Jesse James

    Published: 9/26/2024

  9. Guantanamo Bay Detention Center: A History From The Inside

    Published: 9/23/2024

  10. Outlaws: New York's Criminal Mastermind

    Published: 9/19/2024

  11. How The World Sees The US: The Art of Diplomacy

    Published: 9/16/2024

  12. McCarthy & the Second Red Scare

    Published: 9/12/2024

  13. Japanese in America: Railroads, Internment Camps & Little Tokyo

    Published: 9/8/2024

  14. President Woodrow Wilson: Progressive? Warmonger? Overrated?

    Published: 9/5/2024

  15. British Brides for American Tobacco: A Tudor Trade

    Published: 9/2/2024

  16. Who Was The Richest President?

    Published: 8/29/2024

  17. Eisenhower: D-Day and the Birth of the American Superpower

    Published: 8/26/2024

  18. President William Howard Taft: The Reluctant Politician?

    Published: 8/22/2024

  19. Lafayette: The Marquis and the American Revolution

    Published: 8/19/2024

  20. Kamala Harris: An Unprecedented Candidacy?

    Published: 8/15/2024

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Join Don Wildman twice a week for your hit of American history, as he explores the past to help us understand the United States of today. We’ll hear how codebreakers uncovered secret Japanese plans for the Battle of Midway, visit Chief Powhatan as he prepares for war with the British, see Walt Disney accuse his former colleagues of being communists, and uncover the dark history that lies beneath Central Park.   From pre-colonial America to independence, slavery to civil rights, the gold rush to the space race, join Don as he speaks to leading experts to delve into America’s past. New episodes every Monday and Thursday. Brought to you by History Hit, the award-winning podcast network and world’s best history channel on demand, featuring shows like Dan Snow’s History Hit, Not Just The Tudors and Betwixt the Sheets.Sign up to History Hit for hundreds of hours of original documentaries, with a new release every week and ad-free podcasts. Sign up at https://www.historyhit.com/subscribe.