American History Podcasts
Iroquois History and Legends
111 episodes - Latest episode: 9 months ago - ★★★★★ - 664 ratingsThe Iroquois Confederacy. An Indigenous North American civilization with equal rights and representative government that left Europeans in bewilderment. Their influence affected the American free...
Lantern Lessons
14 episodes - Latest episode: 25 days ago - ★★★★★ - 98 ratingsLantern 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...
Zero Hour: A History of 9/11
12 episodes - Latest episode: 18 days ago - ★★★★ - 91 ratingsA narrative nonfiction podcast chronicling the people and events leading up to the attacks of September 11th, 2001.
Asian American History 101
200 episodes - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 78 ratingsAsian American History 101 is a fun, family-friendly, and informative podcast co-hosted by Gen and Ted Lai, the daughter and father team. The podcast will entertain and educate people as Gen and Te...
Shared History
128 episodes - Latest episode: 10 months ago - ★★★★★ - 57 ratingsA history and comedy podcast about the overlooked and underrepresented people and events from ancient to modern history. Join comedians Cass and Natalie for an educational, entertaining and someti...
The Wild West Extravaganza
245 episodes - Latest episode: 9 days ago - ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsTrue tales from the Old West! Gunfighters, outlaws, lawmen, frontiersmen, and Native Americans – the real people and events that shaped the American frontier.
Tales of Honor Podcast
1,081 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsTales of Honor Podcast is a bi-weekly podcast where the true stories of every recipient of the Medal of Honor are told. There are over 3,500 recipients and you may know a few of the names but there...
Discovering America Podcast
175 episodes - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 45 ratingsThis podcast will be a history narrative collected from various sources. I will be covering the stories of events and people that played a part in creating America. My goal is to give the listene...
With Good Reason
532 episodes - Latest episode: about 20 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 43 ratingsEach week on With Good Reason we explore a world of ideas with leading scholars in literature, history, science, philosophy, and the arts. With Good Reason is created by Virginia Humanities and th...
Native Lights: Where Indigenous Voices Shine
215 episodes - Latest episode: 8 days ago - ★★★★★ - 43 ratingsIn Native Lights, people in Native communities around Mni Sota Mkoce - a.k.a. Minnesota - tell their stories about finding their gifts and sharing them with the community. These are stories of joy,...
America at War
179 episodes - Latest episode: 30 days ago - ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsExplore the rich history of our past through the lens of our military institutions. From the settlement of North America to the present, this podcast encompasses traditional military history and go...
Q & Abe
44 episodes - Latest episode: 29 days ago - ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsCome on down the rabbit hole with us as we answer real questions from visitors to President Lincoln’s Cottage that we wish we could spend a half hour answering. We always start with Lincoln and the...
Pow Wow Life - PowWows.com
107 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★ - 28 ratingsPowWows.com brings you interviews and updates from Indian Country. Pow Wow Life introduces you to Native Americans across the United States and Canada from singers and dancers to tribal and busine...
Tomb With A View: A Cemetery Podcast
157 episodes - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 21 ratingsA 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: 4 months ago - ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsA 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,...
Native Circles
54 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsThis podcast features Native American and Indigenous voices, stories, and experiences for everyone to learn, not only in North America but also throughout the world. The founders of Native Circles...
Revolution 250 Podcast
224 episodes - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsRevolution 250 is a consortium of organizations in New England planning commemorations of the American Revolution's 250th anniversary. https://revolution250.org/Through this podcast you will meet ...
This is Not a History Lecture
251 episodes - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsWelcome 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...
KoreanAmericanHeritage podcast
163 episodes - Latest episode: 6 months ago - ★★★★ - 8 ratingsAn educational podcast seeking the Korean American Heritage truths hosted by Philip "Flip" Cuddy (dosan.org), Sofia Carro, and Han Kim (inthekimchijar.com).
Whiskey Lore: The Interviews
168 episodes - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsJoin Best Selling Author Drew Hannush as he talks with the founders, distillers, authors, historians, and brand ambassadors that lead us to a greater understanding of the whiskies we love - and the...
American Political History
122 episodes - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsMy goal is to give you American political history from 1600 to the present. With the prospective of the people and politics of that time. So that we can understand their achievements, gain wisdom f...
South Bend's Own Words
58 episodes - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsPeople's stories recorded from the Oral History Collection of the Civil Rights Heritage Center at the Indiana University South Bend Archives. Telling the history of the civil rights movement and th...
DB Comedy Presents THE ELECTABLES
65 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsLive From Chicago, a Comedy/History Podcast about the American Presidents - for people who can't afford HAMILTON.
No More Silos with Dr. Erika Santiago
56 episodes - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsAre you interested in learning about the history of Christianity?The podcast will cover topics like world history, church/ Christian history, American history, African American history, theology a...
LEONARD: Political Prisoner
24 episodes - Latest episode: 6 months ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsIn 1977, Native American activist Leonard Peltier was sentenced to consecutive life terms for killing two FBI agents. Then in 2000, a Freedom of Information Act disclosure proved the Feds had fram...
Innovative History
23 episodes - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWelcome 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...
Espresso Talk Today
256 episodes - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWe confront issues and their effects on Black people in the United States and around the world. From climate change to white supremacy, police violence to veganism, we face these highly charged top...
Kennedy Dynasty
199 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month agoThe Kennedy podcast you’ve been looking for. Dive into discussions on the Kennedy’s family dynamic, appeal, call to public service, many notable accomplishments and much more with Alyson on the Ken...
Armchair Historians
168 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months agoWhat'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
157 episodes - Latest episode: 7 days agoHosts Dusty Wilson and Oona O'Leary meet up fortnightly to chat about third parties, fringe candidates, and generally weird American electoral history.
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