American History Hit

A podcast by History Hit

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230 Episodes

  1. D.B. Cooper & the 70s Hijacking Craze

    Published: 2/22/2024
  2. Tulsa Massacre: Violence, Resilience & Rebirth

    Published: 2/19/2024
  3. President James Buchanan: The Worst President Ever?

    Published: 2/15/2024
  4. The Clinton Scandals

    Published: 2/11/2024
  5. Facebook at Twenty: From College Dorms to Court Cases

    Published: 2/7/2024
  6. Origins of the Civil War

    Published: 2/4/2024
  7. President Franklin Pierce: Tragedies & Trade-Offs

    Published: 2/1/2024
  8. The Apache Wars

    Published: 1/29/2024
  9. Masters of the Air: WW2's Bloody 100th Bombers

    Published: 1/25/2024
  10. The Watergate Scandal

    Published: 1/21/2024
  11. President Millard Fillmore: The Most Handsome President?

    Published: 1/18/2024
  12. The Making of Martin Luther King Jr.

    Published: 1/15/2024
  13. The Election That Changed Politics: 1968

    Published: 1/11/2024
  14. President Zachary Taylor

    Published: 1/8/2024
  15. The Tet Offensive: Turning Point of the Vietnam War?

    Published: 1/4/2024
  16. The Tudors & the American West Coast

    Published: 1/1/2024
  17. Prohibition

    Published: 12/28/2023
  18. The Kennedy Curse

    Published: 12/25/2023
  19. President James K. Polk: Lies, Warmongering & the Myth of Success

    Published: 12/20/2023
  20. The Amish: Origins and Society

    Published: 12/18/2023

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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.