Tag Archives: boston tea party

Westward Ho! 58



Westside is the best side…Unless you died of dysentery along the way.  #OregonTrail.  Manifest Destiny broadens the horizons of the young United States, but there’s a dark side to westward expansion.


Electoral College V. Popular Vote and the Election of 1824 55



What does Corruption, Andrew Jackson, John Quincy Adams, and the Electoral College have in common?  They’re all corrupt.  Tune in!


Seminole Wars 53



Florida is open territory for Andrew Jackson to deal a hand…or three.


The Duel 46



Conflict resolution at its finest…à la, Hamilton and Burr…


Lewis and Clark (Part Two) 45



This expedition could be titled, “Sacagawea and Lewis and Clark.”  Learn why…


Lewis and Clark (Part One) 44



The Corps of Discovery prepares to boldly explore where no American dude or dudette has gone before.


The Supreme Court 42



The Supreme Court of the United States grows a pair of cajones during the landmark case of Marbury v. Madison.


Political Mudslinging 41



If anyone knows how to talk $#i%, it’s a politician.  Jefferson and Adams started it.


The Story of the Bill of Rights…Told by a Fish! 37



The first ten amendments to the constitution make up a story.  Listen in to hear it told during a day in the life of a wrongfully accused fish.


The Bill of Rights 36



An oh so quick and dirty synopsis of the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution.