# Mark Boonshoft

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Episode 10: The 2022 Presidents' Day Fantasy Draft

Presidents' Day is coming up, so we are going to do something special to celebrate. With four grad school friends, Mark undertakes the world's first and only fantasy-style presidents draft. Each person gets 9 picks, all 45 people who served as president will get drafted. Who goes first? Who goes la…

220. Educating Early Americans with Drs. Mark Boonshoft and Andrew O'Shaughnessy

In eighteenth-century America,  you would’ve had little opportunity for formal schooling or an advanced education. Unless you were among the elite or at least of some means, your chances of attending a local academy or Harvard College weren’t great. But the American Revolution ushered in a new era …

Republican Laws and Monarchical Education

Republican Laws and Monarchical Education In this episode, Dr. Jim Ambuske sits down with Library research fellow Dr. Mark Boonshoft to discuss education in the early republic. For more information check out our website: www.mountvernon.org/podcast

Republican Laws and Monarchical Education

Republican Laws and Monarchical Education In this episode, Dr. Jim Ambuske sits down with Library research fellow Dr. Mark Boonshoft to discuss education in the early republic. For more information check out our website: www.mountvernon.org/podcast

Republican Laws and Monarchical Education

Republican Laws and Monarchical Education In this episode, Dr. Jim Ambuske sits down with Library research fellow Dr. Mark Boonshoft to discuss education in the early republic. For more information check out our website: www.mountvernon.org/podcast

Save the Small Sums

In 1865, the Freedman’s Bank was written into law by President Lincoln to help newly freed enslaved people save money and buy land. But the bank collapsed less than 10 years after it was established - throwing many Black Americans into financial ruin. Justene Hill Edwards says the racial wealth gap…

153 Committees and Congress: Governments of the American Revolution (Doing History Rev)

How did the American revolutionaries organize and coordinate local, provincial, and intercolonial action? How did the revolutionaries form governments? In this episode of the Doing History: To the Revolution series we explore governance and governments of the American Revolution with three schola…

Stories for the Semiquincentennial

In 1976, the Bikecentennial became the first organized bike tour across the U.S. Around 4,000 bicyclists pedaled to celebrate the Bicentennial, or America’s 200th anniversary. Tom Ewing breaks down the spirit of the Bikecentennial, its grassroots nature, and lessons to be learned for America’s upco…

153 Committees and Congress: Governments of the American Revolution (Doing History Rev)

How did the American revolutionaries organize and coordinate local, provincial, and intercolonial action? How did the revolutionaries form governments? In this episode of the Doing History: To the Revolution series we explore governance and governments of the American Revolution with three schola…

You Can’t Defer the Maintenance on the Republic

The Constitution created a government. It did not create citizens. Once it took effect, Americans had to figure out what people needed to know to govern themselves, and who should get the chance to learn it. Again and again, their answer was education. Host Dr. Katie Crawford-Lackey talks with Dr. …