339 Episodes

  1. American Operators on WW1's Front Line

    Published: 8/1/2024

  2. The Third Presidential Assassination: McKinley

    Published: 7/29/2024

  3. President William McKinley: The Secret Service & the Spanish-American War

    Published: 7/25/2024

  4. Biden: US Presidents, Reelection & the Second Term Curse

    Published: 7/24/2024

  5. Secrets of the White House

    Published: 7/22/2024

  6. US Presidents Who Escaped Assassination

    Published: 7/19/2024

  7. Sovereignty, the Constitution and 100 years of Citizenship: Native Rights

    Published: 7/18/2024

  8. The Rise of Presidential Power

    Published: 7/15/2024

  9. President Grover Cleveland: Panic in the Second Term

    Published: 7/11/2024

  10. Zionism in Texas

    Published: 7/8/2024

  11. What is Populism? From the Farmers' Alliance to Trump

    Published: 7/4/2024

  12. What Caused the American Revolution?

    Published: 7/1/2024

  13. President Benjamin Harrison: The President with a Petting Zoo

    Published: 6/27/2024

  14. The First Battle of the Civil War: Fort Sumter

    Published: 6/24/2024

  15. The Whiskey Rebellion: Tax Protest & Armed Resistance

    Published: 6/20/2024

  16. Presidential Pardons: Mormons, Conscientious Objectors & January 6th

    Published: 6/17/2024

  17. President Grover Cleveland: Honest to a Fault?

    Published: 6/13/2024

  18. The War on Crime: The 1930s and the New Deal

    Published: 6/9/2024

  19. America at D-Day

    Published: 6/6/2024

  20. Communism in America

    Published: 6/2/2024

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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.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.