Podcast – The Lincoln Assassination
The Lincoln Assassination From the Book:A History of United States Presidential Elections – Book 2 Transcript:Greetings, this week’s episode is … Continue reading Podcast – The Lincoln Assassination
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The Lincoln Assassination From the Book:A History of United States Presidential Elections – Book 2 Transcript:Greetings, this week’s episode is … Continue reading Podcast – The Lincoln Assassination
Greetings, this episode relates the biographies of the two principal adversaries at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, Ulysses S. Grant and Robert Edward Lee Continue reading Podcast – The Opponents at Appomattox, Ulysses S. Grant and Robert Edward Lee
Greetings, one of the seldom discussed events of the Civil War years is that Confederate election of 1861. The Confederacy only staged one election, as Union forces ended the Confederacy before they could hold another. Continue reading Podcast – The 1861 Confederate Election
This episode explains the process of voting in during the early days of the Republic in the 18th and 19th Centuries, as it is quite different from what we are used to in the 21st Century. Continue reading Podcast – The Voting Process in the 18th Century
The issue of slavery rose to the surface for the first time as a major issue in the election 1848. This episode relates the events of that election. Continue reading Podcast – The 1848 Election
The threat of secession arose several times prior to 1861, the first time during the Nullification Crises in the early 1800’s. Continue reading Podcast – The Nullification Crises
During this period of the election of 1800 the modern practice of mudslinging politics began to arise. The Election of 1800 featured former friends and now political foes, Thomas Jefferson and John Adams. Continue reading Podcast – The Election of 1800
listeners to this episode will learn about the first elections held under the Constitution as well as some of the early political parties that formed. Continue reading Podcast – Early Elections and Political Parties in the United States
Weaknesses in the Articles of Confederation led the leaders of the Confederation to call for a convention to revise them and correct the deficiencies. The delegates labored all summer, creating the Constitution of the United State, a document that governs government, not people. Continue reading Podcast – Constitutional Convention Adopts the Constitution
The Second Continental Congress laid the foundation for the eventual United States Constitution when they adopted the Articles of Confederation in 1781. Continue reading Podcast – Congress Adopts the Articles of Confederation
The Stamp Act Congress of 1765 Upload Podcast Here From the Book:A History of the United States ConstitutionTranscript:GreetingsThe debt the … Continue reading Podcast – The Stamp Act Congress of 1765
The story of the United States Constitution begins in 1754 with the Albany Plan of Union during the early stages of the French and Indian War. Continue reading Podcast – Albany Plan of Union Adopted
This episode of the Colonial American History Series relates the return of Christopher Columbus’ return to Spain.ch Continue reading Podcast – Episode 12 – Christopher Columbus Returns
This episode discusses a process called the Columbian Exchange, an exchange that began with the first voyages of Christopher Columbus to the New World. Continue reading Podcast – The Columbian Exchange
Amerindians on Cuba introduce Christopher Columbus to a grain that would become one of the most important agricultural crops in both Europe and the world. Continue reading Podcast – Christopher Columbus Learns Of Maize
After their departure from the Canary Islands Columbus and his crew sailed west for five long weeks. An anxious crew, fearing running out of food and water, came close to mutiny. In the early hours of October 12, 1492 the welcome cry of “land,” echoed across the ocean, ending their fears. Continue reading Podcast – October 12, 1492 – Columbus Arrives In the Bahamas
In this podcast you will hear how Columbus established a tradition for later Spanish galleons en route to the Spanish empire in the New World on his first voyage in 1492. Continue reading Christopher Columbus Arrives In the Canary Island
Christopher Columbus Arrives In the Canary Islands
In this podcast you will hear how Columbus established a tradition for later Spanish galleons en route to the Spanish empire in the New World on his first voyage in 1492. Continue reading Podcast – Episode 7 – Christopher Columbus Arrives In the Canary Islands
Christopher Columbus Sets Sail On His First Voyage
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In this episode, Christopher Columbus has completed preparations for his historic voyage. The episode briefly describes the sailors that took part in the voyage and the ships, Santa Maria, Nina and Pinta. Continue reading Podcast – Episode 6 – Christopher Columbus Sets Sail On His First Voyage
Spanish Monarchs Sign Contract with Christopher Columbus
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In this episode, Christopher Columbus signs a contract with King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella authorizing his expedition to find a new route to the Indies. Continue reading Podcast – Episode 5 – Spanish Monarchs Sign Contract with Christopher Columbus