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Citizen Coke: The History of Coca-Cola w/ Bartow Elmore

July 06, 2026 1:14am 58 min

Coca-Cola is one of the most well-known products on planet earth, but did you ever wonder how a brown fizzy drink fueled the rise of a corporate juggernaut? The answer, says Ohio State historian Bartow Elmore, has everyt...

The Declaration of Independence

July 02, 2026 5:00am 9 min

On July 2nd, 1776, the Second Continental Congress adopted a resolution stating that "that these united colonies are and of right ought to be free and independent states." Two days later, on July 4, they adopted the Decl...

Benjamin Franklin w/ Dayton Duncan and David Schmidt

June 29, 2026 11:18am 51 min

This week, as we approach the 250th anniversary of American independence, we shine a light on one of the founding generation's greats: Benjamin Franklin   It's difficult to fathom how Franklin accomplished so much in a s...

Obstinate Daughters: Women in the American Revolution w/ Denise Kiernan

June 22, 2026 10:45am 1:00

The American Revolution touched the lives of everyone living in the American colonies, and though the focus is often on the battlefields and political debates, those who were excluded from those places nevertheless playe...

Been There, Done That w/ Greg Jackson

June 15, 2026 8:48am 1:02

If you feel like America is facing hard times right now, you've got a lot in common with your forebearers. Greg Jackson of History That Doesn't Suck joins Ben for a live conversation to discuss his new book Been There, ...

The Declaration of Independence: A Biography of America's Founding Text w/ Ted Widmer

June 08, 2026 5:00am 1:04

The Declaration of Independence has a story that is much bigger than July 4th, 1776. From its origins in enlightenment thought to its evocation by modern politicians, the document has had a life that can teach us a lot a...

A Forgotten History of Long Island w/ Tim Keogh

June 01, 2026 5:00am 54 min

The suburbs have long been a symbol of American prosperity in the post-WWII era. Yet the contrast between suburban wealth and "inner city" poverty overlooks the stories of those living in suburbia who were unable to reac...

Montgomery C. Meigs: Master Builder of the Union Army w/ Robert O'Harrow Jr.

May 25, 2026 10:04am 53 min

Washington D.C. in the 1850s was a tale of two cities. It was the Capitol city of a rapidly expanding new nation while at the same time ground zero for a politically fractured and divided nation hurtling toward disunion....

Ten Years of RTN w/ Bob Crawford & Ben Sawyer

May 17, 2026 5:06am 59 min

May 18, 2026 marks exactly ten years since Bob Crawford and Ben Sawyer launched the first episode of The Road to Now, so we decided to get together for a conversation reflecting on our first conversation, the unexpected ...

Women & the Civil War Pension System w/ Kristin Jorgensen

May 11, 2026 5:00am 55 min

The Civil War was the bloodiest military engagement in American history, and for the wives of those killed or wounded in battle, the struggle for survival continued long after the shooting ceased in 1865. In this episode...

Ancient Coins w/ Dean Kinzer

May 04, 2026 5:00am 1:04

It took about ten years, but it looks like our road, like all of them, lead to Rome. Dean Kinzer of Kinzer Coins joins us for a conversation about the role that coins played in the ancient world. He explains how money ev...

The Ottoman Empire and the Creation of the Modern Middle East w/ Eugene Rogan

April 27, 2026 5:00am 47 min

At the beginning of the 20th century, most of the territory that we call the Middle East- including Syria, Iraq, Israel and Turkey- were part of the Ottoman Empire. The Ottoman alliance w/ Germany and Austria-Hungary dur...

The History of Golf w/ Tony Parker

April 20, 2026 5:00am 34 min

Throughout the latter part of the 20th century, Golf developed a reputation as a sport for wealthy white men who gathered at their exclusive country clubs to make business deals over 18 holes of golf, all the while smoki...

A Trip to the Hermitage w/ Ben & Bob

April 13, 2026 5:00am 36 min

Ben & Bob took a trip to the home of Andrew Jackson, so they took the opportunity to record an episode on their impressions of the Hermitage and why Bob doubts they'll ever have a copy of America's Founding Son in the bo...

Taxes: An American History w/ Vanessa S. Williamson

April 06, 2026 5:00am 1:08

Did you know that the Boston Tea Party was sparked by a corporate tax cut? Or that during the explosive post-WWII economic boom, the highest tax bracket in the US was about 90%? Or that the more democratic a country is, ...

Henry David Thoreau w/ Erik Ewers & Christopher Loren Ewers

March 30, 2026 5:00am 53 min

Directors Erik Ewers & Christopher Loren Ewers join us to discuss their new film, Ken Burns Presents: Henry David Thoreau. Erik & Christopher talk about their rediscovery of Thoreau's place in American history, their pro...

Martin Van Buren: America's First Politician w/ James M Bradley

March 23, 2026 5:00am 1:25

Martin Van Buren served just one term as President from 1837 to 1841, but as the architect behind the founding of the Democratic Party, his legacy lives on in the US today. In this episode, we speak with James M. Bradley...

What are America's Founding Principles? w/ Hans Zeiger

March 16, 2026 5:00am 45 min

Ben & Bob speak with Hans Zeiger, President of the Jack Miller Center for Teaching America's Founding Principles & History. We discuss the work that the JMC is doing to promote teaching the founding principles and civics...

America's Founding Son: John Quincy Adams w/ Bob Crawford

March 09, 2026 5:00am 53 min

Bob Crawford's first book has arrived! America's Founding Son: John Quincy Adams from President to Political Maverick launches March 10 via Zando Press and we're celebrating with an episode dedicated to the book. Bob wi...

The Oscars: A History of the Academy Awards w/ Monica Sandler

March 02, 2026 5:00am 58 min

The Oscars hold a special place in popular culture, but the first Academy Awards ceremony, held in 1929, bore little resemblance to the spectacle most of us know today. In this episode, media expert Monica Sandler takes ...

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