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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Episodes (828)
The First Thanksgiving
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Ronald Reagan: The Peacemaker
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Who Really Invented the Light Bulb?
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The Whiskey Rebellion
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African Americans in WW2
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The Race for the North Pole
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Becoming FDR
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Sleepy Hollow & the Haunted Hudson
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America's Psychedelic '60s: Timothy Leary and LSD
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The Oregon Trail
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CIA: The History
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The US Marines' Pacific War
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Edward Rulloff: The Gilded Age Hannibal Lecter
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Cuban Missile Crisis
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Central Park: What Lies Beneath
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Pontiac's Rebellion
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Battle of Midway
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Hollywood Blacklist
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Declaration of Independence
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The Atomic Bomb & the Secret City
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The Queen & US Presidents
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Welcome to American History Hit
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