Subsequent History

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In June of 1776, the Framers of our Republic gathered in Philadelphia Pennsylvania to embark on an unprecedented journey. Citing concerns of misrepresentation, egregious activity from the Crown, and transgressions committed against the colonies; delegates from the Continental Congress labored for two months drafting, debating, adopting, and finally signing the Declaration of Independence. In doing so, they set off a cascade of events which eventually lead to the founding of the United States. Now, more than 250 years later, we’re dealing with the effects, both good and bad, of those events. Jo...

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The Most Underrated Politician In American History: Cassius Marcellus Clay. 03.05.2026 49:44

This week we delve into the life of Cassius Marcellus Clay, from his early years as a wealthy slave owner to his transformation into an influential anti-slavery politician. We Will Discuss his pivotal role in the Emancipation Proclamation and his lasting impact on American history.

The Beginnings of manifest destiny, and the path to war. 16.01.2026 1:05:50

This episode covers the early 19th-century legislation, including the Judiciary Act of 1801, the District of Columbia Organic Act, and the Cumberland Road Act. It also delves into the ideologies of Manifest Destiny and the Second Great Awakening, exploring their impact on American history and society. The conversation methodically explores the preparations made for the War of 1812, including milit...

Presidents of recent and distant history, The 2nd Bush administration. (Pt.2) 16.01.2026 1:37:28

George W. Bush’s second administration was largely defined by the consequences of decisions made during his first term, especially the Iraq War. Many podcast discussions emphasize how public support declined as the war dragged on, weapons of mass destruction were never found, and U.S. casualties increased. Domestically, the administration faced major criticism over its response to Hurricane Katrin...

Guest Episode, Dream for America 16.01.2026 1:29:22

Today, Aadi and jacob interview and converse with the founder of Dream For America, William He.

The French Revolution 03.10.2025 43:05

Today, in a bonus episode, Aadi and jacob go into the French revolution, they discuss the events leading up to it and its impact all across Europe.

The Ratification of the constitution and the Barbary Wars. 19.09.2025 1:45:12

in this episode, Aadi leads the conversation on the creation on the constitution, talking about the compromises and the men who made them, then jacob goes into the first major way the country fought after its independence. the barbary wars.

Presidents of recent and distant history: The Clinton Administration. 03.09.2025 2:10:57

This Episode the guys dive into the complexities of the Clinton administration, exploring Bill Clinton's early life, political rise, and the various scandals that marked his governorship and presidency. The discussion covers significant policies such as the Don't Ask, Don't Tell policy, the 1994 Crime Bill, and the implications of NAFTA on economic relationships. We also reflected on the broader t...

The American Revolution, Articles of Confederation and the beginning of a nation. 17.08.2025 1:36:56

in June of 1776 a Committee of five was established to draft the Declaration of Independence, only ten years later, our founders realized we needed a new system of governance. By 1787 our present Constitution was drafted, and in 1788 had been ratified by enough states to make it the law of the land. We’ll be discussing our Nation’s history from 1776-1787, what documents governed us, who led the ch...