The American Idea Podcast
The homepage for Ashbrook's official podcast, The American Idea, which explores America's Founding principles and their effect on American history and government. Through thoughtful conversations with renowned academics and public figures from across the country, we examine the history and political thought behind our country’s greatest documents and debates, as well as contemporary issues, American popular culture, and political statesmanship. Hosted by Jeff Sikkenga.
Mercy Otis Warren: Forgotten Historian, Founding Mother
July 30, 2025Inside the Reagan White House
July 16, 2025Archive
Reflections on Memorial Day
Mackubin T. Owens
May 1, 2008
Democratic Republicanism in the Primaries, Part I
Joseph M. Knippenberg
May 1, 2008
Review of The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944
Patrick J. Garrity
April 1, 2008
Opening the Gateway to Victory: The 1862 Campaigns in the West
Mackubin T. Owens
April 1, 2008