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This Day (An America 250 History Show)
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Boss Tweed Goes Down (1871)
19 mins; December 15, 2020
Trump the Moderator (2011) w/ James Poniewozik
26 mins; December 13, 2020
The Great Toledo War (1836) w/ Hanif Abdurraqib
20 mins; December 10, 2020
The ANTI-Suffragettes (1915) w/ Kimberly Hamlin
21 mins; December 08, 2020
United States vs One Book Called Ulysses (1933) w/ Kurt Andersen
21 mins; December 06, 2020
US, Meet UN (1945)
18 mins; December 03, 2020
John Brown's Body (1859)
20 mins; December 01, 2020
Harvey Milk is Assassinated (1978)
18 mins; November 29, 2020
Franksgiving! (1939) w/ Adam Conover
23 mins; November 26, 2020
The Alcatraz Occupation (1969) w/ Julian Brave Noisecat
19 mins; November 24, 2020
Queen of Code (1943) w/ Mar Hicks
22 mins; November 22, 2020
The US Rejects A Peace Treaty (1919) w/ Christopher McKnight Nichols
21 mins; November 19, 2020
The Governator (2003)
14 mins; November 17, 2020
The Occupy Encampment (2011)
23 mins; November 15, 2020
The Vietnam Memorial Controversy (1982)
14 mins; November 12, 2020
The Obama Transition (2008)
16 mins; November 10, 2020
GOP Latinos (1973) w/ Geraldo Cadava
23 mins; November 08, 2020
Special: What Moment Are You Thinking Of? (2020) w/ Kellie Carter Jackson
37 mins; November 06, 2020
Quick Update, Question, Recommendation (2020)
2 mins; November 05, 2020
When Black Voters Went Blue (1936) w/ Leah Wright Rigueur
25 mins; November 03, 2020
Election Sunday: Election Night Info w/ Jad Abumrad
41 mins; November 01, 2020
Witches (1693) w/ Josh Gondelman
18 mins; October 29, 2020
Reagan's "Time for Choosing" (1964)
14 mins; October 27, 2020
Election Sunday: Wellstone Plane Crash (2002)
19 mins; October 25, 2020
Ike's Heart Attack (1955) w/ Will Hitchcock
19 mins; October 22, 2020
Are You, Or Have You Ever Been... (1947) w/ Will Hitchcock
23 mins; October 20, 2020
Election Sunday: Podium Protests (1968) w/ Joel Anderson
21 mins; October 18, 2020
Million Man March (1995) w/ Joel Anderson
22 mins; October 15, 2020
A Bull Moose Gets Shot (1912) w/ Alex Schmidt
17 mins; October 13, 2020
Election Sunday: Anita Hill's Testimony (1991) w/ Farai Chideya
19 mins; October 11, 2020
Anthrax Letters (2001)
12 mins; October 08, 2020
Fallout Shelters (1961)
14 mins; October 06, 2020
Election Sunday: A Great Debate Zinger (1988) w/ Mike Pesca
24 mins; October 04, 2020
REPOST -- The President Catches The Virus (1919)
9 mins; October 02, 2020
Shutdown (2013) w/ Steve Kornacki
22 mins; October 01, 2020
Goodbye 538 (1970) w/ Steve Kornacki
19 mins; September 29, 2020
Election Sunday: Contract with America (1994) w/ Kristen Soltis Anderson
22 mins; September 27, 2020
The Republic of West Florida (1810) w/ Kristen Soltis Anderson
16 mins; September 24, 2020
Dueling Lincoln (1842) w/ Alexis Coe
13 mins; September 22, 2020
Election Sunday: Carter's Lust (1976) w/ Alexis Coe
16 mins; September 20, 2020
Khrushchev Comes to America (1959)
14 mins; September 17, 2020
A Dead Candidate (1992)
16 mins; September 15, 2020
Election Sunday: Dukakis on the Tank (1988) w/ Amy Walter
20 mins; September 13, 2020
Bank War (1833) w/ Jacob Goldstein
19 mins; September 10, 2020
The Obama Star Trek Theory (2004) w/ Ian Chillag
16 mins; September 08, 2020
Election Sunday: The Stars and Stripes and Sports (1918) w/ Jason Concepcion
19 mins; September 06, 2020
Recy and Rosa (1944) w/ Danielle McGuire
16 mins; September 03, 2020
Tax The Rich (1862)
12 mins; September 01, 2020
Election Sunday: Carter and the Killer Rabbit (1979) w/ Sam Sanders
15 mins; August 30, 2020
Obama's Tan Suit (2014) w/ Sam Sanders
14 mins; August 27, 2020
The 19th (1920) w/ Kellie Carter Jackson
13 mins; August 25, 2020
Election Sunday: Fannie Lou Hamer vs Lyndon B Johnson (1964)
20 mins; August 23, 2020
Rockefeller Republicans (1974)
12 mins; August 20, 2020
The Dakota War and the Mankato Hanging (1862)
12 mins; August 18, 2020
Election Sunday: Adlai and The Always-Rans (1952) w/ Harry Enten
22 mins; August 16, 2020
Ebola (2014) w/ Andy Slavitt
18 mins; August 13, 2020
RBG Arrives (1993) w/ Dahlia Lithwick
17 mins; August 11, 2020
Election Sunday: How Third Parties Happen (1848)
13 mins; August 09, 2020
The Case Of The Missing Judge (1930)
15 mins; August 06, 2020
Braceros (1942)
11 mins; August 04, 2020
Election Sunday: Reagan's Dog Whistle (1980)
23 mins; August 02, 2020
How We Got "In God We Trust" (1956) w/ Kevin M Kruse
16 mins; July 30, 2020
A Major Watergate Vote (1974) w/ Leon Neyfakh
15 mins; July 28, 2020
Election Sunday: Chappaquidick (1969)
16 mins; July 26, 2020
Why Wyoming (1890) w/ Maeve Higgins
12 mins; July 23, 2020
Small Step For (A?) Man (1969) w/ Maeve Higgins
15 mins; July 21, 2020
Election Sunday: Convention Speeches (1980s)
24 mins; July 19, 2020
Riots Sweep NYC (1863)
15 mins; July 16, 2020
The Pandemic We Forget (1968) w/ Leon Neyfakh
16 mins; July 14, 2020
VP Gore (1992) w/ John Dickerson
17 mins; July 09, 2020
Welcome Alaska (1958) w/ John Dickerson
13 mins; July 07, 2020
The Man Who Didn't Sign The Declaration (1776) w/ John Dickerson
13 mins; July 02, 2020
Newspaper Strike! (1945) w/ Jane Coaston
10 mins; June 30, 2020
The Great Reunion (1913) w/ Jane Coaston
11 mins; June 25, 2020
Resurrection City (1968) w/ Jane Coaston
13 mins; June 23, 2020
Juneteenth (1865)
11 mins; June 18, 2020
Getting The New Deal Done (1933)
14 mins; June 16, 2020
One Of Those Days (1963) w/ Josh Levin
16 mins; June 11, 2020
David Duke The Democrat (1988)
15 mins; June 09, 2020
Shirley Shows Up (1972)
13 mins; June 04, 2020
The Steel Strike Showdown (1952)
14 mins; June 02, 2020
Ain't I A Woman (1851) w/ Akilah Hughes
14 mins; May 28, 2020
Hands Across America (1986)
12 mins; May 26, 2020
Treason! (1807)
12 mins; May 21, 2020
The Caning Of Sumner (1856)
12 mins; May 19, 2020
Ron Paul Bows Out (2012)
13 mins; May 14, 2020
The Killer Ds (2003)
13 mins; May 12, 2020
Coya Come Home (1958)
12 mins; May 07, 2020
The Forgotten Crash (1893)
11 mins; May 05, 2020
Bernie Jumps In (2015)
12 mins; April 30, 2020
The East Coast Dims Out (1942)
11 mins; April 28, 2020
Howard Stern For Governor (1994)
11 mins; April 23, 2020
Adams Doesn't Want To Be VP (1789)
10 mins; April 21, 2020
MLK's Letter from a Birmingham Jail (1963)
10 mins; April 16, 2020
The Lincoln Coup (1865)
9 mins; April 14, 2020
The Amendment That Changed The Senate (1913)
9 mins; April 09, 2020
Obama's "Bitter Clinger" Comments (2008)
11 mins; April 07, 2020
Wilson Gets The Flu (1919)
8 mins; April 02, 2020
LBJ Isn't Running (1968)
9 mins; March 31, 2020
Why You Should Listen To This Day
2 mins; March 23, 2020
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