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.
The Statesmanship of Ronald Reagan
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What It Takes to Save the Republic: Lincoln as Commander in Chief
Mackubin T. Owens
February 1, 2009
Redeeming American Purpose: The Emancipation Proclamation
Allen C. Guelzo
February 1, 2009
Lincoln... or Buchanan?
David Forte
February 1, 2009
Getting to Know Lincoln by Littles
Peter W. Schramm
February 1, 2009