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...
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The Birth of the American Flag
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America Prepares for War: FDR & WW2
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Serial Killer Family on the Frontier
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LBJ's Legacy
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The Rise of Buffalo Bill
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Roanoke: The Lost English Colony
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The King & FDR: The Birth of the Special Relationship
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Battle of Amiens
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Cahokia: The Medieval Mississippian City
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How Horses Conquered America (Twice)
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Becoming Benjamin Franklin
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America's Top Secrets: Manhattan Project to Drone Warfare
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The Moon Landing
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The Road to Civil Rights
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Hudson River: America's First Art Movement
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Espionage & Enslavement in the Revolution
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French Spies in the American Revolution
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The White House Chief of Staff
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A History of America in 5 Foods
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Iroquois Confederacy
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Empire State Building
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The Erie Canal
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First Ladies of the United States
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New Amsterdam
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George III - The Last King of America
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The Race That Sold The Car To America
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America and the Haiti Revolution
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Samuel Adams
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Harriet Tubman
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A History of New York in 3 Hotels
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The Battle of Valcour Island
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Jamestown
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The First American in Space
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Yellowstone
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The Fall of J. Edgar Hoover
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The Rise of J. Edgar Hoover
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Ellis Island
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Dr Martin Luther King Jr
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Charles Dickens in America
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Inside Benjamin Franklin's House
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Lessons from the Civil War
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Downton Abbey
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The First Americans
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The French & Indian War with Dan Snow
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The War of 1812
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The Assassination of President McKinley
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Pearl Harbor
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Start of the Space Race
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Capturing Lincoln’s Assassin
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The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
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