Dan Carpenter's History Podcast

In this episode, we unravel the dramatic events that led 15-year-old Lady Jane Grey to briefly claim the throne of England in the turbulent years following the death of Henry VIII.

(Part 1)

In this episode the Boston Tea Party and Paul Revere's midnight ride set the stage for the first battle of the American Revolution.

(Part 2)

Part one of a two-episode series exploring the escalating violence in Boston between 1768 and 1775 that helped ignite the American Revolution

The exciting conclusion of the story of the hunt for John Wilkes Booth and the trial of his co-conspirators.

(Part 3)

In this episode, John Wilkes Booth and his co-conspirators flee from Washington DC in an attempt to evade the US Army.

(Part 2 of 3)

In this episode, John Wilkes Booth begins to shape the conspiracy that will ultimately culminate in the assassination of President Lincoln at Ford's Theatre.

(Part 1 of 3)