Hey! This podcast we delve into the beginnings of the new government. Washington’s first appointments, early legislation especially the creation of the federal court system are all covered. Any questions or comments? Please feel free to reach out and thanks for listening to the history of united states podcast!  

Hello! Exciting News! I have a Patreon page up! So if you are so inclined, please donate to the podcast. Like I explain in this cast, I have very little overhead, website, library fines, coffee. I’m not sure what my hourly rate for this would be, but I’m not worrying about it either. This is … Continue reading →

Hey! A new podast and a few new things! First the episode; The Bill of Rights gets added on to the Constitution and Washington is unanimously declared president. Second, there is a new e-mail for the podcast: [email protected] drop me a line if you’d like. Finally, a brand new day! I’ve decided to take the … Continue reading →

And here we are! At the end of the ratification process for the new US Constitution. The big fish of Virginia and New York finally get in on the process and little Rhode Island proves to be a difficult outlier. But a new government finally came into being. All this and the usual state of … Continue reading →

Hello! This installment of the podcast takes us through the ratification battle over the US constitution, well at least part of it. The remainder of those state debates will be up with the next cast! Enjoy and thanks for listening!

Hello! Welcome in and welcome back! The Constitution has been drafted! Now comes the hard part: convincing the citizenry of the United States this is the best option going forward. Though we all know the outcome, it was by far a certainty in 1787. In this episode we look at some of the key Antifederalist … Continue reading →

Hello and welcome in, welcome back! In this episode we further discuss the creation of the US Constitution. Everyone didn’t get what they wanted, but what we got was an interesting proposal of a new government. It would take some convincing to make it the law of the land.

Well, I didn’t mean to take the entire summer and fall off, but here we are! In this episode we look at the Constitutional Convention of 1787 and the introduction of Madison’s Virginia Plan. I’d also like to thank everyone who has listened and subscribed to the podcast. Thanks for listening! 50 episodes! Can you … Continue reading →

Well, I didn’t mean to take the entire summer and fall off, but here we are! In this episode we look at the Constitutional Convention of 1787 and the introduction of Madison’s Virginia Plan. I’d also like to thank everyone who has listened and subscribed to the podcast. Thanks for listening! 50 episodes! Can you … Continue reading →

Hello! Welcome in and welcome back! In this podcast we talk about the final days of the Articles of Confederation. One episode that galvanized opinion among the elites of the United States was a popular rebellion in Massachusetts, Shays Rebellion. After that, getting people from most of the thirteen states to come together was far … Continue reading →