America: A History Podcast

Liam Heffernan

From elections to pop culture, history, sport, and more, this is your ultimate guide to America. Read more

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Episodes

BONUS: The Debate That Altered the Course of American History

Yesterday (11/16/2024) 22:21ITM7: What Does Trump's Comeback Mean for American Politics?

11/14/2024 28:15 What Happens After a Presidential Election?

11/10/2024 36:58UEA Lasdun Lecture: Broken Democracy? Lessons from the American Election

11/09/2024 01:15:10ITM 6: Election Aftermath - Voices from America on Trump’s Victory

11/06/2024 50:29 Show all episodes

Our take on America: A History Podcast

Liam Heffernan's America: A History Podcast is a quick dive into the past featuring knowledgeable professors and scholars who explore the fabric of American culture and politics. From the legality of presidential powers to the roots of Thanksgiving, the show demystifies traditions like Halloween, figures like Jimmy Carter, cultural beliefs like the American Dream and much more. It's a concise, weekly half-hour listen for anyone curious about the forces shaping the United States. America: A History Podcast is a history podcast by Liam Heffernan.