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FAQs about History in Five:How many episodes does History in Five have?The podcast currently has 215 episodes available.
September 22, 2020Eleanor Roosevelt and the Making of the Modern First LadyBefore "Just Say No" and "Let's Move!", Eleanor Roosevelt recreated the role of the First Lady in the White House with her activism beyond its walls....more2minPlay
September 14, 2020Eleanor Roosevelt and the Spirit of DemocracyAs First Lady, Eleanor Roosevelt was always thinking of how to serve others. David Michaelis, author of Eleanor, tells the story of a moment that became symbolic of Eleanor's generosity of spirit....more2minPlay
September 09, 2020The Unknown History of Jimmy CarterDid you know that Jimmy Carter once went into the core of a melted down reactor? Jonathan Alter, author of bestselling biographies of Barack Obama and Franklin Delano Roosevelt, reveals five things you may not have known about the 39th president of the United States....more6minPlay
August 21, 20205 Things You Didn't Know About Eleanor RooseveltEleanor Roosevelt is an icon of American history. But how much do you really know about her? Historian and bestselling author David Michaelis discusses five things you may not have known about America's 32nd First Lady. Learn more about his book ELEANOR: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Eleanor/David-Michaelis/9781439192016...more5minPlay
August 06, 2020Chris Wallace's Countdown 1945: 4 Leadership Lessons from President TrumanCountdown 1945 is the story of an untested new president confronting a decision that he knows will change the world forever. Truman's political and mental journey during the 116 days from his inauguration to when the bomb dropped on Hiroshima holds lessons for leaders of all types....more3minPlay
June 01, 2020Chris Wallace's COUNTDOWN 1945From Chris Wallace, the veteran journalist and anchor of Fox News Sunday, comes an electrifying behind-the-scenes account of the 116 days leading up to the American attack on Hiroshima....more5minPlay
April 08, 2020Abraham Lincoln Leaves SpringfieldWhen President-Elect Abraham Lincoln boarded a train for Washington D.C., he seemed to know it was the last time he would ever be in Illinois, says Ted Widmer, author of "Lincoln on the Verge."...more2minPlay
April 07, 2020The Foiled Plot to Murder Abraham Lincoln in 1861Ted Widmer, author of "Lincoln on the Verge," explains how President-Elect Abraham Lincoln and his handlers foiled a murder attempt in Baltimore, evacuating the city under the cover of night....more2minPlay
April 07, 2020Abraham Lincoln Learns to Lead"Lincoln on the Verge" by Ted Widmer recounts President-Elect Abraham Lincoln's 13-day trip to Washington D.C., a span where the relatively unknown president realized the grave crisis the nation faced....more2minPlay
February 11, 2020Jesus Didn't Believe in Hell | 5 Things You Didn't Know About Heaven and HellBart Ehrman unveils the history of the afterlife, and what most people don't realize about where our beliefs about eternal torment and reward originated....more4minPlay
FAQs about History in Five:How many episodes does History in Five have?The podcast currently has 215 episodes available.