Hamilton Vs Burr
A sitting vice president shoots a Founding Father, the Constitution gets rewritten because of a botched election, and a rivalry that starts as professional respect ends in blood. That’s the real historical arc behind Hamilton and Burr, and it’s even more complicated than the musical makes it look.W…
American POTUS: Conspirator in Chief: Presidents and 250 Years of Conspiracy Theories with Stephen Knott
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Tinfoil Hats in the White House
Conspiracy theories have always played a role in American politics, especially at the presidential level. In his new book, Stephen F. Knott explores the history of this phenomenon from the Jefferson administration to the present day. He joins Law & Liberty contributing editor James Patterson to dis…
Conspirator in Chief: The Long Tradition of Conspiracy Theories in the American Presidency
"Exploring the history of presidential demagoguery and conspiracy-mongering"
SHOW NOTES: In this episode of The Blessings of Liberty, esteemed presidential historian Stephen Knott joins to discuss his most recent book, Conspirator in Chief: The Long Tradition of Conspiracy Theories in the American …
America's First Citizen: Character Lessons from George Washington
First in war, first in peace, and traditionally first in the hearts of Americans - what can we learn from Washington, the man? What made him the person around whom history seemed to turn, and why is his character worth studying and, in many ways, emulating? Professor Stephen Knott, noted presidenti…
The American Idea: America’s First Citizen: Character Lessons from George Washington
First in war, first in peace, and traditionally first in the hearts of Americans – what can we learn from Washington, the man? What made him the person around whom history seemed to turn, and why is his character worth studying and, in many ways, emulating? Professor Stephen Knott, noted presidenti…
Stephen F. Knott Interview Episode 710
Conspiracy theories can feel like a uniquely modern phenomenon.
QAnon. Pizzagate. The "Big Lie." The Epstein Files. False claims about vaccines, medicines, elections, and political opponents.
But what if conspiracy theories aren't a new disease infecting American politics?
What if they've been p…
Fact or Fiction? Historians Discuss Young Washington
Young Washington purports to tell the story of George Washington’s early life, and the choices, situations, and actions that defined him as a young man, and in the eyes of his countrymen. But how accurate is it, and considering how many people seem to get their history from films, what should we kn…
Presidential Conspiracies 101 with Stephen Knott
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Conspiracy theories about our presidents aren't a modern invention, they've been part of American politics since the very beginning. In this episode of Teaching History Her Way, I chat with Stephen Knott, author of Conspirator in Chief (University Press of Kansas), to dig into the…
Stephen Knott's "Conspirator In Chief"
Major speaks with history professor Stephen Knott about his latest book, "Conspirator in Chief: The Long Tradition of Conspiracy Theories in the American Presidency." In it, he argues that many U.S. presidents before Trump promoted conspiracy theories they didn't believe were true to boost public o…
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