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American History
By Cheryl BoswellHistory
American History episodes
- Government- Public Opinion podcastDive into public opinion and how American government stays attuned to public opinions and preferences on issues, topics, and policies.1 hr 40 min
- The New South and the Trans-Mississippi West (1870-1890)
Learn what the American South and Western United States developed into following the Civil War and Reconstruction. Railroads, farmers, and Indians, oh my!
1 hr 5 min - Reconstruction after the U.S. Civil War (1865-1877)
Dive in to American society and a hint of government in the postwar years to discover the policies of Reconstruction, especially in the South.
58 min - The Rise of Democracy 1824-1850The Jacksonian Era of American politics: the contested 1824 election, Andrew Jackson’s presidency, Indian removal, rising racial discrimination and more are covered in this episode.53 min
- The opening of America, 1815-1850Transportation, infrastructure, industrialization, economic changes, and more are covered in this episode of the American History podcast.49 min
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- Early National period, 1789-1824After ratification of the Constitution, upheaval in Europe between England and France threatens to upend the new Republic, which will go to war with Britain in 1812 to affirm their sovereignty.1 hr 25 min
- Government-Public OpinionFind out how public opinion is shaped, formed, how circumstances and events can shape or change public opinion and how we measure it in America.58 min
- The American RevolutionDive into history with the Second Continental Congress in 1775 all the way through the Treaty of Paris in 1783x59 min
- Government-Civil Liberties and Civil RightsThe first segment focuses on Civil Liberties and what your individual rights are under the Bill of Rights and the rest of the Constitution. The second segment focuses on Civil Rights and how various groups have fought for equal rights and what has been done to remedy past injustices.1 hr 8 min
About American History
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Learn about American History as you would in a typical college course but in a nontraditional manner.