141 episodes
The American History Podcast Shawn Warswick
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4.4 • 564 Ratings
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The American History Podcast presents the history of the United States in an engaging, scholarly and entertaining way. Each season we take a topic in American history and dive deep to discover the roots of the issue, and provide our listeners with a lot of history they don't know. Follow the American History Podcast on Twitter: @americanhiscast. Feel free to email me with questions and comments: shawn@theamericanhistorypodcast.com
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Bonus Episode: Quagmire in the Middle East
It was January 16, 1991. Your humble host was an undergraduate in college, and like others in the dorms, watching events unfold live on TV. US media had begun broadcasting the start of the air campaign to “free Kuwait” from the clutches of the evil Saddam Hussein. Looking back on these events 3 decades later, I have to admit, it made for compelling, if disgusting, television. Why do I say disgusting? People were dying in front of our very eyes, and we were treating it like it was just some vi...
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Customer Reviews
Love it
I am a female in my 30’s who loved history in school. I just recently found this podcast. I throughly enjoy it. I love how the host explains things in a mostly unbiased way and in terms almost anyone can understand. It’s definitely easy to listen as I frequently turn it on while walking or driving.
P.S. as a nursing home social worker, I love the bit in season 3 about Jane adams, who is often taught in social work classes as the founder of our profession.
Great podcast
This podcast is awesome! It's super interesting and easy to follow. Definitely worth listening to.
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