American Political History
122 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 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 from their mistakes and revere their contributions to the culture and society we get to inherit today.
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Episodes
The Institution of Slavery - In Ancient Tradition
July 23, 2022 09:00 - 13 minutes - 9.13 MBWe will cover he earliest slavery traditions in Mesopotamia and Greece
The Institution of Slavery - What is Slavery?
July 23, 2022 08:00 - 10 minutes - 7.23 MBWe will examine the three aspects that we will use to define slavery. Then we will look at how the spectrum of periphery slavery vs centralized slavery best explains the amount of exploitation we see with slavery at different times and places.
The Institution of Slavery - Trailer
July 16, 2022 18:00 - 4 minutes - 3.28 MBSeason Six is in the works, and here are some details of what we will be covering when it arrives.
The Institution of Slavery - Trailer
July 16, 2022 18:00 - 4 minutes - 3.28 MBSeason Six is in the works, and here are some details of what we will be covering when it arrives.
Rise of the Metropole - Closing Editorial
May 01, 2022 20:00 - 5 minutes - 3.92 MBMy thoughts about the history we have covered in season 5 of American Political History
Rise of the Metropole - Closing Editorial
May 01, 2022 20:00 - 5 minutes - 3.92 MBMy thoughts about the history we have covered in season 5 of American Political History
Rise of the Metropole - War in the Colonies
May 01, 2022 17:00 - 13 minutes - 9.47 MBWe discuss the evolution of Whitehall from fighting with London politics, to shifting to Virginia to implement their new colonial system.
Rise of the Metropole - War in the Colonies
May 01, 2022 17:00 - 13 minutes - 9.47 MBWe discuss the evolution of Whitehall from fighting with London politics, to shifting to Virginia to implement their new colonial system.
Rise of the Metropole - Dissention
May 01, 2022 06:00 - 12 minutes - 8.42 MBKing Charles II faced a fiery reaction in London to his consolidation of power, until he turned his ambition towards consolidation of his power and authority towards the American colonies
Rise of the Metropole - Dissention
May 01, 2022 06:00 - 12 minutes - 8.42 MBKing Charles II faced a fiery reaction in London to his consolidation of power, until he turned his ambition towards consolidation of his power and authority towards the American colonies
Rise of the Metropole - Imperial Ambitions
May 01, 2022 02:00 - 11 minutes - 8.24 MBWe discuss the experiment of account in Ireland and the radical nature of that from patronage.
Rise of the Metropole - Imperial Ambitions
May 01, 2022 02:00 - 11 minutes - 8.24 MBWe discuss the experiment of account in Ireland and the radical nature of that from patronage.
Rise of the Metropole - Coffeehouses
April 30, 2022 12:00 - 11 minutes - 7.79 MBWe turn our attention back to London and the turmoil between the crown and dissenters from the coffeehouses of London
Rise of the Metropole - Coffeehouses
April 30, 2022 12:00 - 11 minutes - 7.79 MBWe turn our attention back to London and the turmoil between the crown and dissenters from the coffeehouses of London
Rise of the Metropole - Carolina Colony
April 30, 2022 11:00 - 18 minutes - 12.7 MBWe will discuss the development of the Carolina colony.
Rise of the Metropole - Carolina Colony
April 30, 2022 11:00 - 18 minutes - 12.7 MBWe will discuss the development of the Carolina colony.
Rise of the Metropole - Carolina Charter
April 30, 2022 10:00 - 9 minutes - 6.56 MBWe discuss the start of the Carolina colony and the forces that aligned for its growth.
Rise of the Metropole - New Amsterdam to New York
April 30, 2022 09:00 - 12 minutes - 8.63 MBToday we will discuss the capture and retention by the English of the New Netherlands Colony burring the Anglo-Dutch wars
Rise of the Metropole - New Amsterdam to New York
April 30, 2022 09:00 - 12 minutes - 8.63 MBToday we will discuss the capture and retention by the English of the New Netherlands Colony burring the Anglo-Dutch wars
Rise of the Metropole - The Anglo-Dutch Wars
April 30, 2022 08:00 - 13 minutes - 9.03 MBWe will discuss the three short wars within the Anglo-Dutch wars. These wars of economic resources and spheres of influence over transatlantic trade would leave England as the preeminent Eruopean navel power.
Rise of the Metropole - The Anglo-Dutch Wars
April 30, 2022 08:00 - 13 minutes - 9.03 MBWe will discuss the three short wars within the Anglo-Dutch wars. These wars of economic resources and spheres of influence over transatlantic trade would leave England as the preeminent Eruopean navel power.
Rise of the Metropole - Trailer
April 20, 2022 03:00 - 1 minute - 1010 KBSeason five is in the works, and here are some details of what we will be covering when it arrives.
1676 - Closing Editorial
November 06, 2021 15:00 - 3 minutes - 2.61 MBI will finish up season 4 talking about the rise of the imperial colonial metropole and the end of Barkleyian fiefdom as the preeminent social construction
1676 - Closing Editorial
November 06, 2021 15:00 - 3 minutes - 2.61 MBI will finish up season 4 talking about the rise of the imperial colonial metropole and the end of Barkleyian fiefdom as the preeminent social construction
1676 - War
November 06, 2021 14:00 - 12 minutes - 8.46 MBWe discuss the the war, unexpected twists and the abrupt arrival of the metropole in Virginia.
1676 - Revolution
November 06, 2021 13:00 - 14 minutes - 9.91 MBWe discuss the opening of warfare, the steal of the Rebecca, and Bacons' attempts to spread the revolution to the other colonies.
1676 - Revolution
November 06, 2021 13:00 - 14 minutes - 9.91 MBWe discuss the opening of warfare, the steal of the Rebecca, and Bacons' attempts to spread the revolution to the other colonies.
1676 - Jamestown Showdown
October 23, 2021 12:00 - 11 minutes - 7.73 MBWe discussed the events leading up to the civil war in Virginia. Bacons arrest, escape, and return to Jamestown after Barkley's miscalculation.
1676 - Virginia Outsiders
October 16, 2021 11:00 - 15 minutes - 11 MBBefore diving into the Virginia civil war of 1667, we will first take a look at the choices in front of the native nations living near Virginia and the politics within Maryland
1676 - Bacon's View
October 16, 2021 10:00 - 15 minutes - 10.9 MBWe will review the start of the Virginian civil war through the view of Nathanial Bacon
1676 - Barkley's View
October 16, 2021 09:00 - 12 minutes - 8.5 MBWe will review the start of the Virginian civil war through the view of Governor Barkley
1676 - Tobacco
October 16, 2021 08:00 - 12 minutes - 8.85 MBWe look at the development of Tobacco and how that fueled the growth of Virginia. its people, economics and society
1676 - Trailer
October 09, 2021 19:00 - 1 minute - 1.26 MBSeason four is in the works, and here are some details of what we will be covering when it arrives.
1676 - Trailer
October 09, 2021 19:00 - 1 minute - 1.26 MBSeason four is in the works, and here are some details of what we will be covering when it arrives.
Conformity, War, and Liberty - Closing Editorial
July 24, 2021 18:00 - 2 minutes - 1.97 MBI will finish up season 3 with my thoughts on the soul of American liberty
Conformity, War, and Liberty - King Philip's War
July 24, 2021 17:00 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MBWe will review the start, the events of and resolution of the King Philp's War. By % of population killed, the deadliest war in American History
Conformity, War, and Liberty - The Sons of a Friendship
July 24, 2021 16:00 - 9 minutes - 6.87 MBWe will review the growing tensions between the Whompanoeg and the United Colonies leading up to the King Philips war.
Conformity, War, and Liberty - Charter
July 24, 2021 15:00 - 11 minutes - 8.03 MBWe will follow Rodger Williams completion of the Road Island Charter, His return to England after the Bay courts voided that charter and the royal rebuttal of the Bay. and we will see the Narraganset turn to English in hopes of legal authority to protect them from the United colonies encroachments.
Conformity, War, and Liberty - Fraying of Providence
July 10, 2021 14:00 - 14 minutes - 9.98 MBThe Bay turns it's attention on spreading its conformity and courts to Road Island.
Conformity, War, and Liberty - Soul Liberty
July 10, 2021 14:00 - 13 minutes - 9.29 MBWe will review the continued domination of The Bay over New England and the full development of Rodger Williams ideology from freedom of conscience to a separation of church and state that requires individuals to have Soul Liberty
Conformity, War, and Liberty - Fraying of Providence
July 10, 2021 14:00 - 14 minutes - 9.98 MBThe Bay turns it's attention on spreading its conformity and courts to Road Island.
Conformity, War, and Liberty - Structures of Conformity
July 10, 2021 13:00 - 10 minutes - 7.26 MBWe will look at the strengthening power of conformity with in the bay as the state and church combined into one political force.
Conformity, War, and Liberty - Structures of Conformity
July 10, 2021 13:00 - 10 minutes - 7.26 MBWe will look at the strengthening power of conformity with in the bay as the state and church combined into one political force.
Conformity, War, and Liberty - The "Pig" Wars
July 10, 2021 12:00 - 12 minutes - 8.84 MBWe will return to New Netherlands failed leaderships, the catastrophic "Pig Wars" and the turnaround under Peter Stuyvesant's leadership.
Conformity, War, and Liberty - Anne Hutchinson
July 03, 2021 11:00 - 15 minutes - 11 MBWe will follow the failed conformity and trial of Anne Hutchinson
Conformity, War, and Liberty - Visible Saints
July 03, 2021 10:00 - 12 minutes - 8.38 MBWe will introduce you to Anne Hutchinson and then discuss the growing conflicted between the teaching of a covenant of "works" or grace
Conformity, War, and Liberty - The Pequot War
July 03, 2021 09:00 - 11 minutes - 7.89 MBWe will be talking about the Pequot war and its aftermath.
Conformity, War, and Liberty - Seeds of War
July 03, 2021 08:00 - 15 minutes - 10.7 MBWe will talk about the lead up to the Pequot war. The Narrative of "Indian" murderers, and fear of the building of a native coalition
Conformity, War, and Liberty - Trailer
June 22, 2021 00:00 - 1 minute - 1.05 MBSeason three is in the works, and here is some details of what we will be covering when it arrives.
The Second Wave - Closing Editorial
April 30, 2021 19:00 - 8 minutes - 5.8 MBI will finish up season 2 with my thoughts on the English civil war, and a review of the lives of those outside of the lens of common history.