The Greatest Podcast in History

On today’s episode, Dylan talks about the internet, Clinton, 24-hour news networks, and a whole bunch of other wild stuff. The 90s were a crazy time in America.

In today’s episode Dylan talks about America’s first President/actor, “trickle-down” economics, and a bunch of other awful 80s stuff. Man, that decade really was not good.

Today on the podcast Dylan ends his trip through the 70s by looking at new identity movements, Red Power, and the rise of a new Right. Also a lot of talk about just how messed up everything was.

On today’s episode Dylan, your beloved host, talks about Watergate, Nixon, and a whole bunch of other stuff. Also Nixon died after the recording of this episode. How time flies.

On this week’s episode of the pod Dylan talks about the Vietnam war, Kissinger, and a bunch of other ghouls.

This week on the podcast Dylan talks about LBJ, Kennedy, and the good old LSD-using Beatles. Nothing better than that baby

In this week’s episode Dylan talks about the Long Civil Rights Movement, SNCC, and the use of TV by Freedom Movement activists. The Cold War comes back too!

In this week’s episode Dylan talks about the Red Scare, the suburbs, and the Invasion of the Body Snatchers. The Cold War gets colder!

In this episode Dylan talks about the space race, the arms race, and the race to see who could be the coldest warrior. How did the United States deal with a post-World War II world?

On today’s podcast Dylan talks about the Double V campagin, the atrocious Japanese internment campagin, and other World War II things.

This week on the pod Dylan goes through an overview of the conflict, tracing its beginnings, the way the war was fought, and some of the horrible atrocities committed during the war. This is the first part in a two part series on World War II.

This week on The Greatest Podcast In American History Dylan looks at the New Deal, and answers everyone’s burning questions about whether or not it actually stopped the Great Depression.

This week on the pod Dylan takes you through the Great Depression, how it started, how it changed live in America, and just how bad it was. Hint, it was not great.

On this episode Dylan talks about the rise of the 2nd KKK, the explosion of jazz, the end of the Progresive Era, baseball, and a whole bunch of other stuff!

On today’s episode Dylan talks about WWI in the United States, coercion, jail time, and the Black Tom explosion.

In this episode Dylan discusses the beginnings of WWI, lives of the soldiers, and the horros of war.

In this episode Dylan discusses the ways in which the United States began to expand its reach outside of its territory, espeically in the Pacific and in Latin America.

In this week’s episode Dylan discusses the Progressive movement of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, looking at how they approached solving the problems of women’s rights, labor, and poverty.

This week on the pod, Dylan is talking about the People’s Party and the Populists. They have some radical plans to re-shape the Americna economy in response to the Industrial Revolution. They failed, but those failures had a huge impact on the US.

In this episode I talk about a post-Civil War labor conditions, early labor unions, and a couple of big labor strikes. Fascinating stuff!

In this episode Dylan talks about the Industrializing West and how it made America.

Hey everyone! On this week of The Greatest Podcast In American History I talk about the Industrial Revolution in the American South. We look at the horrors of Jim Crow, how James Buchanan Duke got his money, and much more.

A look at the northern US during the Industrial Revolution

This podcast will be taking a quick trip through American History, looking at how the modern United States came to be. The first series of episodes will begin with Reconstruction and end in the present.

A Horror Story for the Ages

The Second Coming by Mitch and Dylan

Public History Project Plutopia by Mitch and Dylan

Mitch and Dylan talk about the concept of inevitability in historical though and how it is bad. They touch on Vietnam, World War I and the Civil war.

Dylan and Mitch discuss America's first terrorist organization, the Ku Klux Klan. There are many misconceptions about the Klan but at the end of the day it still is horrible.

Dylan and Mitch take on America's most infamous slum--the Five Points. Filled with rowdy gangs, dozens of saloons, and plenty of vice, the Five Points of the mid-1800s was a neighborhood unlike any other.

A deep dive into the Spanish Inquisition in the New World

Mitch and Dylan discuss Medieval Monks, literacy and orality.

Mitch and Dylan discuss the Football Charge in the battle of the Somme, how historians talk about war, and how we remember soldiers.

A breakdown of the Dreyfus Affair a seminal moment in French, and European, History

A discussion of historical time periods and alcohol, and what your favorite liquor says about you.

Dylan and Mitch discuss the history of British colonialism and its eventually devastating impact on India as a precursor to its division.

Dylan and Mitch discuss the trap of discussing agency when it comes to groups not typically focused on by historians. . . . Also there is a bit of The Hobbit thrown in there for good measure...

Mitch and Dylan discuss representations of Napoleon as well as bumbling their way through the French Revolution.