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Holidays of the World — Thanksgiving, America's Day of Gratitude, November 26

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Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Holidays of the World — Thanksgiving, America's Day of Gratitude, November 26 On the fourth Thursday of November, America stops to give thanks. Families cross a continent to reach one table, and…

The Empire - The Greatest Generation

History remembers them as the Greatest Generation. They endured the Great Depression, confronted the horrors of World War II, and helped transform the United States into the most powerful nation on earth. But what made this generation so extraordinary? Was it something unique about the American cha…

Crossing the Gap – Health Inequality and the Divided City

In this episode of the Explaining History Podcast, we are joined by Dr David Ansell, Head of Health Equity at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, to discuss his books *The Death Gap* and *Crossing the Gap* – and the scandal of life expectancies that differ by two decades across a single stre…

THE HISTORIANS #3: History's Myth of the Lone Hero, w/ Hampton Sides & H.W. Brands

Welcome back to THE HISTORIANS — the series here on History Shorts where I sit down with two leading historians for an unscripted conversation about the questions that have shaped how we understand our past. We love turning history into a one-man show. One name on the cover. One figure on the hors…

The Disastrous Effects of FDR's New Deal

In this week's Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the disastrous ramifications of President Franklin Roosevelt's administrations. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.

November 2026 — The Ruling That Broke Baseball’s Reserve System

The complete audio edition of BALLGAME — Baseball Past and Present, November 2026, hosted by Dean Patino. This episode traces the quiet decisions and unseen work that changed baseball. It begins with Franklin Roosevelt’s Green Light letter, wartime seasons, and the stars and workers who served dur…

The Bankrupt Country That Bet Everything on Big Government

America was bankrupt — and a new president bet the country on big government and a flood of alphabet agencies. In his first hundred days, Franklin Roosevelt passed fifteen major laws and put the government into American life as never before. It did not end the Depression — but it kept America stand…

The Victory tax...

VICTORY — THE TAX THAT DISAPPEARED, BUT LEFT THE MACHINE BEHIND How do you defeat a government machine when you refuse to examine the people who built it? For decades, the tax-honesty and freedom movements have recycled the same arguments about words, definitions, statutes, and jurisdiction. There …

Remembering Judge Richard Posner & Alaska’s Ballot-Data Fight in the Last Uncalled Senate Race

This Day in Legal History: Justice Douglas Retires On November 12, 1975, Justice William O. Douglas retired from the Supreme Court after serving since 1939, longer than any justice in the Court’s history: thirty-six years and seven months. He had suffered a serious stroke at the end of 1974 and tri…