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.
Taking Manhattan: The Birth of New York City
October 8, 2025Congress: What It Was Meant to Be; What It's Become
September 24, 2025The Constitutional Convention Was a Four-Act Drama
September 17, 2025Archive
The Curse of Jihad
Mackubin T. Owens
March 1, 2004
The Twenty-First Century Could Easily Learn From the Eighteenth a Few Lessons in Manners
Terrence Moore
March 1, 2004
Driving Iraq: Meet All-American Mr. Turner
Robert Alt
March 1, 2004
A Review of The Iraq War: A Military History
Mackubin T. Owens
March 1, 2004