Since 2006, this podcast has been using history to elevate today's political debates. "The perfect antidote to bloviating talking heads, My History is thoughtful, nuanced, and highly engaging." -Columbia Journalism Review
A look at the famous series of letters between Jefferson and Adams. Friends as young diplomats, they 'unfriended' and 'refriended' from the time of their Presidencies and politics to their old age.
51 min
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HISTORY OF SHUTDOWNS (from 2013)
19 min
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TALKING BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN'S NEBRASKA ALBUM (WIT...
57 min
5
THE SURPRISING HISTORY OF RANKED CHOICE VOTING
46 min
6
1977 NEW YORK CITY MAYORAL RACE
63 min
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TRENTON TREND: NJ OFF-YEAR GOVERNOR ELECTIONS
39 min
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MOVE MY BILL: A History of Discharge Petitions
35 min
9
CHESTER ARTHUR - PART 5: "HE IS NOT ARTHUR ANYM...
95 min
10
THE HEADSHAKE THAT CHANGED HISTORY And Other S...
18 min
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CHESTER ARTHUR - PART 4: THE PISTOL AND THE TRA...
58 min
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CHESTER ARTHUR PART 3: I WILL ACCEPT THE NOMINA...
65 min
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CHESTER ARTHUR PART 2: I AM A STALWART!
82 min
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CHESTER ARTHUR PART 1: THE EARLY YEARS
48 min
15
LABOR UNIONS IN FIVE ANGLES
A Multi viewpoint Perspective on the History and Politics of Labor Unions
37 min
16
ANDY JOHNSON OPPOSES THE TELEGRAPH, AND OTHER S...
44 min
17
TRUMAN VS. STARK PRIMARY
25 min
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BECOMING NATIONS AGAIN, w/ Adam Crepelle
34 min
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ST. LOUIS ARCH - CORRUPTION AND BEAUTY - NOW O...
2 min
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IRAN-IRAQ WAR - PART TWO
42 min
21
THE IRAN-IRAQ WAR - PART ONE
43 min
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1989 MAYORAL PRIMARY, IN NEW YORK CITY, AND TODAY
28 min
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ALCATRAZ AND THE AMERICAN INDIAN MOVEMENT OF 1969
The 1969 occupation of the former federal prison by Native American activists was the beginning of a movement and a shift in perception that lives on today. http://www.myhistorycanbeatupyourpolitics.com/alcatraz.mp3 We discuss: Why Alcatraz? The 1973 Stan
48 min
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EXECUTIVE ORDERS, McKINLEY AND TARIFFS, Biden a...
70 min
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A SECOND LOOK AT THE EVENTS of 1776 w/ Tom McMi...