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
Politics & Perceptions: The Work of a Governor's Press Secretary
December 18, 2024
The Battle of the Bulge at 80 Years
December 11, 2024
The Power and the Money - When Presidents and Captains of Industry Clash
December 4, 2024
Presidential Scandals: Crimes and Moral Failure from the Founding to Today
November 27, 2024