Podpast: History Teachers & Students, Talking History

Impeachy Keen

Impeachy Keen: We're talking the history of impeachment in American government. We'll discuss who has the power, where it comes from, and why it matters right now. Plus, the historical cases of Samuel Chase, John Pickering, Andrew Johnson, Richard Nixon and Bill Clinton and the current Trump impeachment inquiries! 

Right Hand Man

Right Hand Man: We're talking important relationships in history, including John and Abigail Adams, Martin Van Buren and Andrew Jackson, and William Llyod Garrison and Frederick Douglass. Also, in a new Student Speaking segment, we are talking to a group of students about Alexander Hamilton and his relationship with George Washington, Lafayette and the nation. Plus, juicy history on Andrew Jackson's parrot causing a ruckus at a funeral and other presidential birds! 

The Rebel Electors

The Rebel Electors: It's election day, so we're talking the Electoral College and voting in the United States. We'll share how the Electoral College works and why we have it. Plus, we share our own experiences with voting and how politics have evolved over time. 

That Ship Has Sailed

That Ship Has Sailed: We're talking important ships in history, including the Mayflower, Zong and La Amistad. Also, we are talking to student L, who has recently moved to the United States. She will discuss that experience and more. Plus, get the scoop on how "Amazing Grace" came to be!