263 Episodes

  1. The Apache Wars

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Published: 1/1/2024
  10. Prohibition

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

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

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

    Published: 12/18/2023
  14. Tea, Tax & Revolution: Boston Tea Party Aftermath

    Published: 12/14/2023
  15. The Boston Tea Party Explained

    Published: 12/10/2023
  16. President John Tyler: The 'Accidental' President

    Published: 12/6/2023
  17. The Rise & Fall of Political Parties

    Published: 12/4/2023
  18. Operation Downfall: What if the Allies Invaded Japan?

    Published: 11/30/2023
  19. President William Henry Harrison: 32 Days in Office

    Published: 11/27/2023
  20. Napoleon in America

    Published: 11/23/2023

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