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.
Adding the Lone Star: the Annexation and Statehood of Texas
February 26, 2025Rev. John Rankin: The Forgotten Father of American Abolitionism
February 19, 2025America's Foreign Policy Challenges as of Early 2025
February 12, 2025Archive
States mandate ‘bias-free’ primary sources in U.S. history classes
September 21, 2022
Leaders must work with DeSantis to solve civics education crisis
August 22, 2022
South Carolina students need to learn from our nation’s foundational documents
Patrick Maloney
August 3, 2022
We Need to Embrace the Hopeful Story of America’s Founding
Gordon Lloyd
August 3, 2022