American history Podcasts

Sidedoor

188 episodes - Latest episode: 12 days ago - ★★★★★ - 2K ratings
More than 154 million treasures fill the Smithsonian’s vaults. But where the public’s view ends, Sidedoor begins. With the help of biologists, artists, historians, archaeologists, zookeeper...

Zero Hour: A History of 9/11

12 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★ - 99 ratings
A narrative nonfiction podcast chronicling the people and events leading up to the attacks of September 11th, 2001.

Lantern Lessons

15 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 98 ratings
Lantern Lessons with David Edmunds is an informal lecture series about the American Revolution, and the corresponding characters associated with that struggle. Eavesdrop on the Food Nanny's brothe...

Lawrenceville Bicentennial Podcast

56 episodes - Latest episode: 25 days ago - ★★★★★ - 41 ratings
The City of Lawrenceville turned 200 in 2021. To celebrate, we launched the Bicentennial Podcast with Gwinnett Magazine. The name fit, and we’ve kept it, though we have moved beyond our 200-year ...

Tomb With A View: A Cemetery Podcast

157 episodes - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
A podcast about the history, preservation, and culture of American cemeteries hosted by Liz Clappin

From Boomers to Millennials: A Modern US History Podcast

40 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
A modern U.S. history podcast about the events that spanned the Baby Boomer generation’s lifespan & that are still relevant to people today, especially to Millennials. Unlike some history podcasts,...

This is Not a History Lecture

251 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Welcome to a refreshingly casual take on history podcasts. Join Kat and Kaleigh as they share their favorite stories from history - the odd, the funny, the forgotten, and the often misunderstood. B...

This Weeks Story

331 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
This Weeks Story relives American history and Bible through brief inspiring stories presented on mp3 audios and text for reading.

Innovative History

23 episodes - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Welcome to Innovative History, a podcast that explores new directions in historical research and storytelling. Innovative History is hosted by Fulton Bryant-Anderson and Mike Halvorson, two histori...

Armchair Historians

168 episodes - Latest episode: 6 months ago
What's your favorite history? Each interview on this podcast begins with this one question. Our guests are people who like history and get really excited about a particular time, place or person fr...

Gadfly

159 episodes - Latest episode: 17 days ago
Hosts Dusty Wilson and Oona O'Leary meet up fortnightly to chat about third parties, fringe candidates, and generally weird American electoral history. 

That Wasn't In My Textbook

71 episodes - Latest episode: 29 days ago
That Wasn't In My Textbook is our bi-weekly podcast that helps us uncover the things we always wished we learned from that boring, bulky textbook. Tune in to the history class you never knew you AL...

Talking with Tash

10 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago
This is the podcast where we talk about everything from relationships, politics, society and everything you can imagine. Check back weekly for new episodes. Need advice or have a specific topic you...

Lessons From History

4 episodes - Latest episode: 9 months ago
Throughout history, opportunities come and go. A decision here, a decision there, and the future of a person or country is changed. In our podcast, these decisions will be studied and consider as t...