263 Episodes

  1. 9/11: Toxic Gas, PTSD & Rebuilding

    Published: 9/11/2023

  2. The Mexican-American War

    Published: 9/7/2023

  3. Oppenheimer: What If America Never Dropped the Atomic Bomb?

    Published: 9/4/2023

  4. President Thomas Jefferson

    Published: 8/31/2023

  5. The 1906 San Francisco Earthquake

    Published: 8/28/2023

  6. Prehistoric North America

    Published: 8/24/2023

  7. Pocahontas: The True Story

    Published: 8/21/2023

  8. President John Adams

    Published: 8/17/2023

  9. The Texas Chicken Ranch: Famous Brothel to Broadway

    Published: 8/14/2023

  10. The Pueblo Revolt

    Published: 8/10/2023

  11. The Magna Carta in America

    Published: 8/7/2023

  12. President George Washington

    Published: 8/3/2023

  13. Robert E Lee: Life & Legacy

    Published: 7/31/2023

  14. Birth of the US Government: The Constitutional Convention

    Published: 7/27/2023

  15. Barbie: German Sex Doll to American Icon

    Published: 7/24/2023

  16. Mormons & The Founding of Salt Lake City

    Published: 7/20/2023

  17. A History of American Childhood

    Published: 7/17/2023

  18. Nixon in Moscow: The Kitchen Debate

    Published: 7/13/2023

  19. LSD in New York: Research, Recreation and Radicalism

    Published: 7/10/2023

  20. The Crossfire of Gettysburg

    Published: 7/6/2023

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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.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.