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History Hit
American History Hit
Join Don Wildman twice a week for your hit of American history, as he explores the past to help us understand the United States of today. We’ll hear how codebreakers uncovered secret Japanese plans for the Battle of Midway, visit Chief Powhatan as he prepares for war with the British, see Walt Disney accuse his former colleagues of being communists, and uncover the dark history that lies beneath Central Park. From pre-colonial America to independence, slavery to civil rights, the gold rush to the space race, join Don as he speaks to leading...
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4.4 stars from 1,057 ratings
Interesting
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“And apparently very offensive to people who wish history would stay whitewashed. Bonus!”
fraetal17 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/24/24
Hancock
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“It’s funny living on the south shore in Massachusetts, I could have sworn Braintree, MA is south of Boston. Not north as you say in the beginning of the Hancock episode.”
Upset driver via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/23/24
Not good..
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“This is Don Wildman’s personal slanted view of US History. Pretty sad Mr. Wildman.”
eps1969 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/19/24
Recent Episodes
Emerging victorious from an electoral quagmire in 1876, Rutherford B. Hayes became the 19th President of the United States.
Professor Mark Zachary Taylor joins Don to explore the first great depression and how Hayes navigated the US towards recovery from it.
From strike and unrest to growth and...
Published 04/25/24
Published 04/25/24
An iconic signature on the Declaration of Independence - that is what John Hancock is best known for. But how did he come to be the first signatory? What was his role in the American Revolution?
Brooke Barbier joins Don in this episode to take us through the life and works of John Hancock, and to...
Published 04/22/24
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