Learning from the Past

Tim Chapman

A social studies podcast that takes a lighter look at history and our social environment then, now, and where we want it to go.

Episodes

  1. 05/10/2020

    Why the Southern States Seceded from the Union

    In the final piece of a 3-part episode, we look at the political, social, and economic reasons the southern states seceded from the Union, leading to the Civil War in 1861.

    Why the Southern States Seceded from the Union

  2. 05/10/2020

    Slavery in the 19th Century

    In the second of a three-part episode, we examine the "peculiar" institution of slavery in America during the nineteenth century, particularly the life of a slave, and different forms of slave resistance during this time period.

    Slavery in the 19th Century

  3. 05/10/2020

    Political Debates- Constitution vs. Pre-Civil War

    The first in a three-part episode, we examine the issues that delegates debated at the Constitutional Convention in 1787, and how they progressed (or digressed) by the mid-nineteenth century.

    Political Debates- Constitution vs. Pre-Civil War

  4. 05/03/2020

    Sectionalism Divides the States- Part 2

    In Part TWO of our Antebellum (pre-Civil War) Sectionalism episode, we examine changing politics due to slavery, and how this divisive issue further split the northern and southern states, as well as some of the violence that ensued from this sectional divide.

    Sectionalism Divides the States- Part 2

  5. 05/01/2020

    Sectionalism Divides the States- Part 1

    In this episode, we examine the sectional issues and events that surrounded slavery (Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, Kansas-Nebraska Act) and what Congress did to TRY and keep the Union together.

    Sectionalism Divides the States- Part 1

  6. 04/19/2020

    Differences between North and South- early 19th Century America

    In this podcast we will take a brief look at the economic, social, and political differences between the north and the south in the early 19th century, which contributed to the sectional divide that started the American Civil War.

    Differences between North and South- early 19th Century America

  7. 04/10/2020

    Reform Movements of the 19th Century

    We will inspect the various reform movements (founded on religious ideals) that aimed at bringing forth equality for more Americans, especially African Americans and women.

  8. 04/03/2020

    America in the Early 19th Century (1800-1850)

    We move into the history of the United States in the early 19th Century. We will look at the continued progress and consequences of Manifest Destiny and westward expansion, including America’s foreign policy and treaties that increased their stronghold on the western hemisphere. We will examine the few similarities and many differences that began a sectional divide the North and South, including politics, states' rights, and the institution of slavery.

  9. 04/03/2020

    Learning from the Past- Intro to Me and this Podcast

    This is a brief intro to this Social Studies Podcast and the man behind it and why he's doing this. Check it out!

  • 9 Episodes

About

A social studies podcast that takes a lighter look at history and our social environment then, now, and where we want it to go.

Information

  • Creator
    Tim Chapman
  • Years Active
    2020
  • Episodes
    9
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Tim Chapman
  • Show Website
    Learning from the Past