The Whiskey Rebellion https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com An American History Podcast hosted by Frank Cogliano and David Silkenat Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:37:05 -0400 https://podbean.com/?v=5.5 en Copyright 2025 All rights reserved. History 1440 episodic The Whiskey Rebellion is a history podcast hosted by Frank Cogliano and David Silkenat. Frank teaches at the University of Edinburgh. David teaches at the University of Florida. David Silkenat David Silkenat No false https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/1556728/Whiskey_Rebellion_logo.jpg The Whiskey Rebellion https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com 144 144 Whiskey Rebellion 320: Fight Night Whiskey Rebellion 320: Fight Night https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-320-fight-night/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-320-fight-night/#comments Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:37:05 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/bfff9906-0364-3e59-a4b8-43a60e707343 Frank and David discuss the history behind the UFC fights at the White House.

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Frank: Gordon Wood's Liberty & Power and remembrances by David Waldstreicher and Craig Bruce Smith

David: opening of Obama Presidential Center

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Frank: Gordon Wood's Liberty & Power and remembrances by David Waldstreicher and Craig Bruce Smith

David: opening of Obama Presidential Center

]]> David Silkenat false No 2981 310 full Whiskey Rebellion 319: RIP Gordon Wood Whiskey Rebellion 319: RIP Gordon Wood https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-319-rip-gordon-wood/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-319-rip-gordon-wood/#comments Thu, 11 Jun 2026 18:32:26 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/fd967713-38a5-38fa-b91c-4ba7c806d61e Frank and David discuss the career of historian Gordon Wood.

Gordon Wood in Good Will Hunting

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Frank: Declaration of Independence exhibit at the Museum of the American Revolution

David: Sam Adams Patriot Collection

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Gordon Wood in Good Will Hunting

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Frank: Declaration of Independence exhibit at the Museum of the American Revolution

David: Sam Adams Patriot Collection

]]> David Silkenat false No 3544 309 full Whiskey Rebellion 318: 150 vs. 250 Whiskey Rebellion 318: 150 vs. 250 https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-318-150-vs-250/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-318-150-vs-250/#comments Thu, 04 Jun 2026 03:18:19 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/ced9b6ce-c24c-3f1d-93e9-583d5d96cd64 Frank and David compare the Revolution's 250th with the Civil War's 150th.

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Frank: Peter Mancall's Contested Continent

David: 250th on Indian rickshaws

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Frank: Peter Mancall's Contested Continent

David: 250th on Indian rickshaws

]]> David Silkenat false No 2922 308 full Whiskey Rebellion 317: Blockade Whiskey Rebellion 317: Blockade https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-317-blockade/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-317-blockade/#comments Wed, 27 May 2026 12:23:22 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/1bd5243e-84f4-3ca7-88bf-db6c5d0405e2 Frank and David discuss the history of blockades.

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Frank: Robert Parkinson's Tyrants and Rogues

David: Heather Cox Richardson's 250 to 250

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Frank: Robert Parkinson's Tyrants and Rogues

David: Heather Cox Richardson's 250 to 250

]]> David Silkenat false No 3278 307 full Whiskey Rebellion 316: Rededicate 250 Whiskey Rebellion 316: Rededicate 250 https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-316-rededicate-250/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-316-rededicate-250/#comments Wed, 20 May 2026 12:20:38 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/2bc26002-0dae-3c6d-a4c2-9ef5f467785e Frank and David discuss the Rededicate 250 event last weekend in DC.

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Frank: Tom Cutterham, Empire Abaze

David: Robert Suits, The Hobo

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Frank: Tom Cutterham, Empire Abaze

David: Robert Suits, The Hobo

]]> David Silkenat false No 2474 306 full Whiskey Rebellion 315: At the Airport Whiskey Rebellion 315: At the Airport https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-315-at-the-airport/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-315-at-the-airport/#comments Fri, 27 Mar 2026 21:21:00 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/362c1794-18b1-339f-b584-cfba91a252da Frank and David discuss the history of American airports.

Last Drops

Frank: The American Revolution at 250 event at Mount Vernon

David: Dave Drake's pottery

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Frank: The American Revolution at 250 event at Mount Vernon

David: Dave Drake's pottery

]]> David Silkenat false No 3018 305 full Whiskey Rebellion 314: A War of Religion? Whiskey Rebellion 314: A War of Religion? https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-314-a-war-of-religion/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-314-a-war-of-religion/#comments Sat, 14 Mar 2026 09:03:37 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/33534ddd-1440-343d-a325-09e63e6db938 Frank and David discuss the history of religious rhetoric in American Wars.

Last Drops

Frank: Bob Woodward's The Commanders

David: Heather Ann Thompson's Fear and Fury

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Frank: Bob Woodward's The Commanders

David: Heather Ann Thompson's Fear and Fury

]]> David Silkenat false No 2629 304 full Whiskey Rebellion 313: Epic Fury Whiskey Rebellion 313: Epic Fury https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-313-epic-fury/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-313-epic-fury/#comments Sat, 07 Mar 2026 13:05:55 -0500 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/18212b71-e94d-3f42-a7c3-d93fd21a5085 Frank and David discuss the war with Iran.

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Frank: Fennell lecture with Greg Grandin

David: Amy Fluker's Haunted by Memory

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Frank: Fennell lecture with Greg Grandin

David: Amy Fluker's Haunted by Memory

]]> David Silkenat false No 2809 303 full Whiskey Rebellion 312: State of the Union Whiskey Rebellion 312: State of the Union https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-312-state-of-the-union/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-312-state-of-the-union/#comments Sat, 28 Feb 2026 08:22:25 -0500 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/abcc6df9-897e-31b8-998c-6704e28d1c28 Framk and David discuss the history of the State of the Union.

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Frank: Hadrian's Wall

David: Fitz Brundage's Fate Worse Than Hell

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Last Drops

Frank: Hadrian's Wall

David: Fitz Brundage's Fate Worse Than Hell

]]> David Silkenat false No 2853 302 full Whiskey Rebellion 311: Grinch at America 250 Whiskey Rebellion 311: Grinch at America 250 https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-311-grinch-at-america-250/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-311-grinch-at-america-250/#comments Thu, 19 Feb 2026 15:53:55 -0500 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/3fc0cbdb-8603-343a-9824-05e72ae895ad Frank and David discuss Jack Rakove's article on America 250.

Last Drops

Frank: RIP Jesse Jackson

David: Special issue of the Journal of the Civil War Era 

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Last Drops

Frank: RIP Jesse Jackson

David: Special issue of the Journal of the Civil War Era 

]]> David Silkenat false No 3017 301 full Whiskey Rebellion 310: Metro Surge Whiskey Rebellion 310: Metro Surge https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-310-metro-surge/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-310-metro-surge/#comments Fri, 13 Feb 2026 17:20:42 -0500 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/2a2715f7-5379-3c38-959d-4a8e2c6ae87a Frank and David discuss the immigrant enforcement operations in Minnesota.

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Frank: Gallup stops polling presidential approval

David: Rick Bell's American Revolution and the Fate of the World

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Last Drops

Frank: Gallup stops polling presidential approval

David: Rick Bell's American Revolution and the Fate of the World

]]> David Silkenat false No 2888 300 full Whiskey Rebellion 309: Common Sense Whiskey Rebellion 309: Common Sense https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-309-common-sense/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-309-common-sense/#comments Wed, 04 Feb 2026 07:59:52 -0500 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/cae3f728-de4b-3c0c-8107-b46a467bb18c Frank and David discuss Tom Paine's Common Sense. 

Last Drops

Frank: Brooke Newman's The Crown's Silence

David: Edinburgh University returns Muscogee skulls

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Last Drops

Frank: Brooke Newman's The Crown's Silence

David: Edinburgh University returns Muscogee skulls

]]> David Silkenat false No 2638 299 full Whiskey Rebellion 308: The Donroe Doctrine Whiskey Rebellion 308: The Donroe Doctrine https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-308-the-donroe-doctrine/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-308-the-donroe-doctrine/#comments Tue, 06 Jan 2026 11:47:39 -0500 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/0fdc57ad-3ce5-3160-afff-1e401ba83072 Frank and David discuss the US intervention in Venezuela and look at historical precedents, focusing on the 1989 invasion of Panama.

Last Drops

Frank: Robert Elder's bio of John C. Calhoun

David: New coins for 250th

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Last Drops

Frank: Robert Elder's bio of John C. Calhoun

David: New coins for 250th

]]> David Silkenat false No 3201 298 full Whiskey Rebellion 307: Death by Lightning Whiskey Rebellion 307: Death by Lightning https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-307-death-by-lightning/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-307-death-by-lightning/#comments Fri, 26 Dec 2025 06:26:26 -0500 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/814055e6-c24c-378d-a7c7-81cc16ba24d3 Frank and David discuss "Death by Lightning," the Netflix miniseries based on Candice Millard's Destiny of the Republic.

Last Drops

Frank: Dickens's A Christmas Carol and Slavery

David: RIP Willis Whichard

 

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Last Drops

Frank: Dickens's A Christmas Carol and Slavery

David: RIP Willis Whichard

 

]]> David Silkenat false No 3188 297 full Whiskey Rebellion 306: The Many Faces of the Monroe Doctrine Whiskey Rebellion 306: The Many Faces of the Monroe Doctrine https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-306-the-many-faces-of-the-monroe-doctrine/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-306-the-many-faces-of-the-monroe-doctrine/#comments Fri, 19 Dec 2025 17:26:27 -0500 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/a8547e74-00d9-3ad9-a6c3-70b4443d5868 Frank and David discuss the history of the Monroe Doctrine.

Last Drops

Frank: RIP Rob Reiner

David: TR Presidential Library

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Last Drops

Frank: RIP Rob Reiner

David: TR Presidential Library

]]> David Silkenat false No 2825 296 full Whiskey Rebellion 305: Trump v. BBC Whiskey Rebellion 305: Trump v. BBC https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-305-trump-v-bbc/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-305-trump-v-bbc/#comments Sun, 16 Nov 2025 11:44:51 -0500 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/ab66a67b-70d3-3d46-b686-6ebb93fe43f6 Frank and David discuss President Trump's threat to sue the BBC.

Last Drops

Frank: St. Paul's Church NPS

David: MFA returns Dave Drake's pottery

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Last Drops

Frank: St. Paul's Church NPS

David: MFA returns Dave Drake's pottery

]]> David Silkenat false No 2731 295 full Whiskey Rebellion 304: Better Baby Contest Whiskey Rebellion 304: Better Baby Contest https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-304-better-baby-contest/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-304-better-baby-contest/#comments Mon, 03 Nov 2025 10:57:06 -0500 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/b1744ef6-08be-341a-bb56-1c6454b680c1 Frank and David discuss pronatalism and the history of anxiety about the birth rate.

Last Drops

Frank: Fennell Forum

David: SHA annual meeting

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Last Drops

Frank: Fennell Forum

David: SHA annual meeting

]]> David Silkenat false No 3126 294 full Whiskey Rebellion 303: Wrecking Ball to the East Wing Whiskey Rebellion 303: Wrecking Ball to the East Wing https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-303-wrecking-ball-to-the-east-wing/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-303-wrecking-ball-to-the-east-wing/#comments Sat, 25 Oct 2025 09:34:30 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/1fb67526-6f01-34d4-8564-bb02e1d9f1f4 After the demolition of the East Wing, Frank and David discuss the history of the White House.

Last Drops

Frank: November issue of the Atlantic and the Fennell Forum

David: Trailer for Death by Lightning

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Last Drops

Frank: November issue of the Atlantic and the Fennell Forum

David: Trailer for Death by Lightning

]]> David Silkenat false No 3277 293 full Whiskey Rebellion 302: Gunboat Diplomacy Whiskey Rebellion 302: Gunboat Diplomacy https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-302-gunboat-diplomacy/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-302-gunboat-diplomacy/#comments Fri, 17 Oct 2025 21:33:19 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e79f5f9d-b48e-300f-bf3a-74dcef271254 Frank and David discuss the situation in Venezuela and the history of gunboat diplomacy.

Last Drops

Frank: Chris Brown slavery lecture

David: cancelled Assassin's Creed Reconstruction game

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Last Drops

Frank: Chris Brown slavery lecture

David: cancelled Assassin's Creed Reconstruction game

]]> David Silkenat false No 3386 292 full Whiskey Rebellion 301: The Art of the Deal Whiskey Rebellion 301: The Art of the Deal https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-301-the-art-of-the-deal/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-301-the-art-of-the-deal/#comments Fri, 10 Oct 2025 19:01:21 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/6fafa1f0-6299-3f28-aa79-981d9b6dacce Frank and David discuss the role of the United States as a diplomatic moderator and negotiator.

Last Drops

Frank: Tyson Reeder wins George Washington Book Prize

David: Tiya Miles's Camp Dissertation

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Last Drops

Frank: Tyson Reeder wins George Washington Book Prize

David: Tiya Miles's Camp Dissertation

]]> David Silkenat false No 2701 291 full Whiskey Rebellion 300: Shutdown Whiskey Rebellion 300: Shutdown https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-300-shutdown/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-300-shutdown/#comments Fri, 03 Oct 2025 11:38:57 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/ef959aa4-ddf1-3971-b166-86c50305ca2e Frank and David discuss the government shutdown.

Last Drops

Frank: Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones's new book on Allan Pinkerton

David: Eisenhower's sword

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Last Drops

Frank: Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones's new book on Allan Pinkerton

David: Eisenhower's sword

]]> David Silkenat false No 2948 290 full Whiskey Rebellion 299: Friend Requests Whiskey Rebellion 299: Friend Requests https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-299-friend-requests/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-299-friend-requests/#comments Fri, 26 Sep 2025 11:09:39 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/bd8cb4b1-d8e1-380e-8329-7b9f3df109b8 Frank and David discuss the history of foreign recognition.

Last Drops

Frank: lecture at US Consulate

David: America at 250

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Last Drops

Frank: lecture at US Consulate

David: America at 250

]]> David Silkenat false No 2414 289 full Whiskey Rebellion 298: The New McCarthyism? Whiskey Rebellion 298: The New McCarthyism? https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-298-the-new-mccarthyism/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-298-the-new-mccarthyism/#comments Sat, 20 Sep 2025 09:23:32 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/5371d65c-6cd9-3f76-9e75-cf5ae2b8d604 Frank and David discuss the history behind recent debates over free speech.

Last Drops

Frank: RIP Robert Redford

David: CNN article on the Scourged Back photo

 

 

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Last Drops

Frank: RIP Robert Redford

David: CNN article on the Scourged Back photo

 

 

]]> David Silkenat false No 2974 288 full Whiskey Rebellion 297: Don't Know Much About Football Whiskey Rebellion 297: Don't Know Much About Football https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-297-dont-know-much-about-football/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-297-dont-know-much-about-football/#comments Wed, 10 Sep 2025 10:24:53 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/59abb533-4bc8-34dd-9655-ce75b753af5c This episode is a special collab with Ian and Karlo of the Don't Know Much About Football podcast, recorded in Edinburgh in August.

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]]> David Silkenat false No 3696 287 full Whiskey Rebellion 296: Presidential Checkup Whiskey Rebellion 296: Presidential Checkup https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-296-presidential-checkup/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-296-presidential-checkup/#comments Fri, 05 Sep 2025 19:16:00 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/782b85f6-3357-3191-adc7-542938990aae Frank and David discuss the history of presidential health.

Last Drops

Frank: Bowie's unfinished musical 

David: Congrats to James and Sarah!

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Last Drops

Frank: Bowie's unfinished musical 

David: Congrats to James and Sarah!

]]> David Silkenat false No 2623 286 full Whiskey Rebellion 295: DC Militia Whiskey Rebellion 295: DC Militia https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-295-dc-militia/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-295-dc-militia/#comments Sat, 30 Aug 2025 08:12:00 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/a7ebdf05-df72-3c3a-a296-f01d8ef625fb Frank and David discuss the National Guard in DC. 

Last Drops

Frank: Fennell Forum

David: Florida crosswalks

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Last Drops

Frank: Fennell Forum

David: Florida crosswalks

]]> David Silkenat false No 3212 285 full Whiskey Rebellion 294: Showdown at the Smithsonian Whiskey Rebellion 294: Showdown at the Smithsonian https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-294-showdown-at-the-smithsonian/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-294-showdown-at-the-smithsonian/#comments Sat, 23 Aug 2025 08:59:30 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/0435ae6f-1109-3db1-b017-e8a7de9001a6 Returning from their summer break, Frank and David discuss the Trump administration's review of the Smithsonian.

Last Drops

Frank: 50 years of Born to Run and kudos to Rhode Island

David: a new Shaker

]]> Returning from their summer break, Frank and David discuss the Trump administration's review of the Smithsonian.

Last Drops

Frank: 50 years of Born to Run and kudos to Rhode Island

David: a new Shaker

]]> David Silkenat false No 3221 284 full Whiskey Rebellion 293: Bunker Busters Whiskey Rebellion 293: Bunker Busters https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-293-bunker-busters/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-293-bunker-busters/#comments Thu, 26 Jun 2025 17:37:59 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/db650e9e-dcac-3db9-aebf-1a7096006cbf Frank and David discuss the US bombing of Iranian nuclear sites.

Last Drops

Frank: You're Dead to Me w/ Patton Oswalt

David: Civil War Monitor podcast

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Last Drops

Frank: You're Dead to Me w/ Patton Oswalt

David: Civil War Monitor podcast

]]> David Silkenat false No 3510 283 full Whiskey Rebellion 292: Political Violence Whiskey Rebellion 292: Political Violence https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-292-political-violence/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-292-political-violence/#comments Fri, 20 Jun 2025 03:00:30 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/a8967c4e-d848-3a5f-9c17-75c8a5f63e6a Frank and David discuss the history of political violence.

Last Drops

Frank: review of How to Dodge a Cannonball

David: AI writing history

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Last Drops

Frank: review of How to Dodge a Cannonball

David: AI writing history

]]> David Silkenat false No 3029 282 full Whiskey Rebellion 291: LA Insurrection? Whiskey Rebellion 291: LA Insurrection? https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-291-la-insurrection/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-291-la-insurrection/#comments Wed, 11 Jun 2025 02:44:49 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/de0d35ca-17cf-324a-a014-491959be9ae5 Frank and David discuss recent events in Los Angeles.

Last Drops

Frank: Fact checking at the BBC

David: archivists in the digital age

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Last Drops

Frank: Fact checking at the BBC

David: archivists in the digital age

]]> David Silkenat false No 2608 281 full Whiskey Rebellion 290: Bleak Report Card Whiskey Rebellion 290: Bleak Report Card https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-290-bleak-report-card/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-290-bleak-report-card/#comments Wed, 04 Jun 2025 04:42:17 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/891b9537-fead-3348-8496-0987c3d2703e Frank and David discuss the panic about the apparent decline in university students' reading levels.

Last Drops

Frank: RIP Harrison Ruffin Tyler, grandson of John Tyler

David: Edinburgh Southern History Workshop

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Last Drops

Frank: RIP Harrison Ruffin Tyler, grandson of John Tyler

David: Edinburgh Southern History Workshop

]]> David Silkenat false No 3432 280 full Whiskey Rebellion 289: What If ... Whiskey Rebellion 289: What If ... https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-289-what-if/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-289-what-if/#comments Tue, 27 May 2025 15:40:03 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/161bc3a0-00b9-3325-b444-61a328ce6149 Together in Edinburgh, Frank and David discuss counter-factual history, based on this article from HNN.

Frank's article on what if the French had not sold Louisiana.

 

Last Drops

Frank: All the Buried Women podcast

David: Drew Faust on Memorial Day

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Frank's article on what if the French had not sold Louisiana.

 

Last Drops

Frank: All the Buried Women podcast

David: Drew Faust on Memorial Day

]]> David Silkenat false No 2930 279 full Whiskey Rebellion 288: The Corruption Index Whiskey Rebellion 288: The Corruption Index https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-288-the-corruption-index/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-288-the-corruption-index/#comments Fri, 09 May 2025 18:04:57 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/877ae98b-1939-3d03-ad27-9a22fd746214 Frank and David discuss the history of corruption in the United States, riffing on an article/podcast with David Frum and Anne Applebaum.

Last Drops

Frank: RIP Alan Day

David: Congrats to Kathleen DuVal on Pulitzer win

]]> Frank and David discuss the history of corruption in the United States, riffing on an article/podcast with David Frum and Anne Applebaum.

Last Drops

Frank: RIP Alan Day

David: Congrats to Kathleen DuVal on Pulitzer win

]]> David Silkenat false No 3445 278 full Whiskey Rebellion 287: No Kings, No Popery Whiskey Rebellion 287: No Kings, No Popery https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-287-no-kings-no-popery/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-287-no-kings-no-popery/#comments Thu, 01 May 2025 20:17:14 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/8b19718d-6943-3b4e-b9c5-5aeb88aa0c8e The title of this episode is from Frank's first book.

Frank and David discuss the history of the relationship between the Pope and the United States.

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Frank: NYT historians on precedents for Trump

David: Fields-Black's Combee wins Tom Watson Book Prize

]]> The title of this episode is from Frank's first book.

Frank and David discuss the history of the relationship between the Pope and the United States.

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Frank: NYT historians on precedents for Trump

David: Fields-Black's Combee wins Tom Watson Book Prize

]]> David Silkenat false No 3064 277 full Whiskey Rebellion 286: Soul of Our Nation Whiskey Rebellion 286: Soul of Our Nation https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-286-soul-of-our-nation/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-286-soul-of-our-nation/#comments Mon, 21 Apr 2025 18:54:41 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/2137df95-6a7d-3be1-b09f-52f8205c2e89 Frank and David discuss Paul Quigley's essay on the National Endowment for the Humanities.

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Frank: Edinburgh University Club of Toronto

David: monument for the Adams

]]> Frank and David discuss Paul Quigley's essay on the National Endowment for the Humanities.

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Frank: Edinburgh University Club of Toronto

David: monument for the Adams

]]> David Silkenat false No 2726 276 full Whiskey Rebellion 285: Liberation Day Whiskey Rebellion 285: Liberation Day https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-285-liberation-day/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-285-liberation-day/#comments Tue, 08 Apr 2025 21:41:10 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/4f0ff95a-49db-32da-8f78-928b64f678b9 Frank and David discuss President Trump's new tariffs.

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Frank: ancient tools in Marfa

David: NEH grant cancelled

]]> Frank and David discuss President Trump's new tariffs.

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Frank: ancient tools in Marfa

David: NEH grant cancelled

]]> David Silkenat true No 2732 275 full Whiskey Rebellion 284: Three Cigars Whiskey Rebellion 284: Three Cigars https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-284-three-cigars/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-284-three-cigars/#comments Wed, 02 Apr 2025 19:38:39 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/07a7fdce-96ab-3b95-ba95-13e568236042 Frank and David discuss the recent Signalgate scandal and some historical antecedents.

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Frank: Tartan Day 

David: US history lecturer job at UF

]]> Frank and David discuss the recent Signalgate scandal and some historical antecedents.

Last Drops

Frank: Tartan Day 

David: US history lecturer job at UF

]]> David Silkenat true No 2864 274 full Whiskey Rebellion 283: Alien Enemies Whiskey Rebellion 283: Alien Enemies https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-283-alien-enemies/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-283-alien-enemies/#comments Sat, 22 Mar 2025 10:16:06 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/cfcb547c-149d-381b-9486-d32dfdf07756 Frank and David discuss the Alien Enemies Act.

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Frank: free books!

David: lecture at UNF

]]> Frank and David discuss the Alien Enemies Act.

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Frank: free books!

David: lecture at UNF

]]> David Silkenat true No 2559 273 full Whiskey Rebellion 282: Not Playing Cards Whiskey Rebellion 282: Not Playing Cards https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-282-not-playing-cards/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-282-not-playing-cards/#comments Sun, 16 Mar 2025 08:38:06 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/b202278c-b0b6-3ea8-beb7-5ca55448af1e Frank and David discuss the Oval Office meeting between Zelensky and Trump.

Last Drops

Frank: 2025 Fennell Lecture

David: Martha S. Jones's The Trouble of Color

]]> Frank and David discuss the Oval Office meeting between Zelensky and Trump.

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Frank: 2025 Fennell Lecture

David: Martha S. Jones's The Trouble of Color

]]> David Silkenat true No 2687 272 full Whiskey Rebellion 281: Universities in Crisis Whiskey Rebellion 281: Universities in Crisis https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-281-universities-in-crisis/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-281-universities-in-crisis/#comments Wed, 26 Feb 2025 19:16:12 -0500 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/3d765eb5-f31c-3b64-bfb2-fe69a5c931a5 Frank and David discuss the crisis in UK and US universities.

Last Drops

Frank: 2025 Fennell Lecture

David: Hilary Green's Unforgettable Sacrifice

]]> Frank and David discuss the crisis in UK and US universities.

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Frank: 2025 Fennell Lecture

David: Hilary Green's Unforgettable Sacrifice

]]> David Silkenat true No 3100 271 full Whiskey Rebellion 280: No More Kings! Whiskey Rebellion 280: No More Kings! https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-280-no-more-kings/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-280-no-more-kings/#comments Tue, 18 Feb 2025 20:38:01 -0500 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/5a0fdceb-2e5d-3ffd-b691-92966f8d6313 Frank and David discuss presidents who have been labelled as kings.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WvOZs3g3qIo

Nixon's White House uniforms

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Frank: TR on Civil Service

David: Barbara Weinstein on historians and politics

]]> Frank and David discuss presidents who have been labelled as kings.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WvOZs3g3qIo

Nixon's White House uniforms

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Frank: TR on Civil Service

David: Barbara Weinstein on historians and politics

]]> David Silkenat true No 3006 270 full Whiskey Rebellion 279: Heart Shaped Box Whiskey Rebellion 279: Heart Shaped Box https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-279-heart-shaped-box/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-279-heart-shaped-box/#comments Thu, 13 Feb 2025 06:47:00 -0500 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/de0be42e-1de0-3f97-8732-bf35d20205d3 Frank and David discuss the history of Valentine's Day in the United States.

Last Drops

Frank: Locke's Second Treatise on Government

David: new museum at the Lincoln Memorial

]]> Frank and David discuss the history of Valentine's Day in the United States.

Last Drops

Frank: Locke's Second Treatise on Government

David: new museum at the Lincoln Memorial

]]> David Silkenat true No 2411 269 full Whiskey Rebellion 278: A Constitutional Crisis? Whiskey Rebellion 278: A Constitutional Crisis? https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-278-a-constitutional-crisis/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-278-a-constitutional-crisis/#comments Thu, 06 Feb 2025 20:48:05 -0500 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/8cc39588-6972-327f-891a-8959842b7acb Inspired by a recent Jamelle Bouie article, Frank and David discuss DOGE, USAID, Elon Musk, and the state of the republic.

Last Drops

Frank: Trailer for History Channel series on Jefferson

David: Fennell postdoc at Edinburgh

]]> Inspired by a recent Jamelle Bouie article, Frank and David discuss DOGE, USAID, Elon Musk, and the state of the republic.

Last Drops

Frank: Trailer for History Channel series on Jefferson

David: Fennell postdoc at Edinburgh

]]> David Silkenat true No 2735 268 full Whiskey Rebellion 277: Move Fast and Break Things Whiskey Rebellion 277: Move Fast and Break Things https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-277-move-fast-and-break-things/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-277-move-fast-and-break-things/#comments Wed, 29 Jan 2025 17:36:22 -0500 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/a01880b6-1bac-3a7b-af7b-38fb72cbddc5 Frank and David discuss Donald Trump's 2nd Inaugural and first week in office.

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Frank: Public history professionals

David: RIP Bill Leuchtenburg and NC Supreme Court election

]]> Frank and David discuss Donald Trump's 2nd Inaugural and first week in office.

Last Drops

Frank: Public history professionals

David: RIP Bill Leuchtenburg and NC Supreme Court election

]]> David Silkenat true No 3044 267 full Whiskey Rebellion 276: Trump's Empire Whiskey Rebellion 276: Trump's Empire https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-276-trumps-empire/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-276-trumps-empire/#comments Sat, 11 Jan 2025 04:54:17 -0500 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/3908d3de-0087-3a33-aff5-7f245ba4d112 Frank and David discuss President-elect Trump's recent comments about Greenland, Canada, and Panama.

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Frank: Marlene Daut's The First and Last King of Haiti

David: This Day in Esoteric Political History

]]> Frank and David discuss President-elect Trump's recent comments about Greenland, Canada, and Panama.

Last Drops

Frank: Marlene Daut's The First and Last King of Haiti

David: This Day in Esoteric Political History

]]> David Silkenat true No 3391 266 full Whiskey Rebellion 275: Farewell, 2024! Whiskey Rebellion 275: Farewell, 2024! https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-275-farewell-2024/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-275-farewell-2024/#comments Thu, 02 Jan 2025 07:48:18 -0500 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/d48ee9ba-8f24-3e71-b1df-3799783479db Frank and David discuss the passing of Jimmy Carter, reflect on 2024, and look forward to 2025.

Listen to our earlier episode on Carter.

Listen all the way to the end to hear our new credits!

]]> Frank and David discuss the passing of Jimmy Carter, reflect on 2024, and look forward to 2025.

Listen to our earlier episode on Carter.

Listen all the way to the end to hear our new credits!

]]> David Silkenat true No 3385 265 full Whiskey Rebellion 274: Denali Whiskey Rebellion 274: Denali https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-274-denali/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-274-denali/#comments Mon, 23 Dec 2024 11:08:21 -0500 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/c7556d3e-e589-3706-afc7-6fc29109f766 Back in Edinburgh, Frank and David discuss Trump's recent William McKinley fascination.

Last Drops

Frank: Howard Bryant's biography of Hank Aaron

David: Roosevelt Institute for American Studies and Leiden Pilgrim Museum

]]> Back in Edinburgh, Frank and David discuss Trump's recent William McKinley fascination.

Last Drops

Frank: Howard Bryant's biography of Hank Aaron

David: Roosevelt Institute for American Studies and Leiden Pilgrim Museum

]]> David Silkenat true No 2836 264 full Whiskey Rebellion 273: Java Juice Whiskey Rebellion 273: Java Juice https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-273-java-juice/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-273-java-juice/#comments Fri, 06 Dec 2024 19:33:53 -0500 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/8899c3c3-c304-3b1d-9bbe-f7205bf8088e Frank and David discuss the history of caffeine in the United States, including Tom Petty's affinity for diner coffee.

Last Drops

Frank: Tour of Irish NY with Patrick Griffin

David: Early American history job at Florida

]]> Frank and David discuss the history of caffeine in the United States, including Tom Petty's affinity for diner coffee.

Last Drops

Frank: Tour of Irish NY with Patrick Griffin

David: Early American history job at Florida

]]> David Silkenat true No 3072 263 full Whiskey Rebellion 272: Thou Shalt Not Whiskey Rebellion 272: Thou Shalt Not https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-272-thou-shalt-not/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-272-thou-shalt-not/#comments Sat, 16 Nov 2024 09:18:06 -0500 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/9897f694-2a4f-3844-8448-3df61fcd577c Earlier this week, a federal court halted a Louisiana law that would have placed the 10 Commandments in classrooms. Frank and David discuss the history of the 10 Commandments.

Last Drops 

Frank: David Blight oped in NYT

David: PBS doc on the Wilmington Coup

]]> Earlier this week, a federal court halted a Louisiana law that would have placed the 10 Commandments in classrooms. Frank and David discuss the history of the 10 Commandments.

Last Drops 

Frank: David Blight oped in NYT

David: PBS doc on the Wilmington Coup

]]> David Silkenat true No 3078 262 full Whiskey Rebellion 271: Making Sense of the 2024 Election Whiskey Rebellion 271: Making Sense of the 2024 Election https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-271-making-sense-of-the-2024-election/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-271-making-sense-of-the-2024-election/#comments Fri, 08 Nov 2024 20:01:22 -0500 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/64c281c8-1c9c-3792-8b86-cd498b1bb94d After completely failing to predict the outcome, Frank and David discuss the 2024 election.

Last Drops

Frank: 19th century US history job at Edinburgh

David: Baseball and climate change

]]> After completely failing to predict the outcome, Frank and David discuss the 2024 election.

Last Drops

Frank: 19th century US history job at Edinburgh

David: Baseball and climate change

]]> David Silkenat true No 2779 261 full Whiskey Rebellion 270: Election 2024 Countdown Whiskey Rebellion 270: Election 2024 Countdown https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-270-election-2024-countdown/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-270-election-2024-countdown/#comments Fri, 01 Nov 2024 20:02:20 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/4431ebad-4c31-399c-9487-e3eba8c00078 With only days remaining, Frank and David discuss the upcoming election.

Last Drops

Frank: The Comeback on Netflix

David: Ebbets Field

]]> With only days remaining, Frank and David discuss the upcoming election.

Last Drops

Frank: The Comeback on Netflix

David: Ebbets Field

]]> David Silkenat true No 2789 260 full Whiskey Rebellion 269: Junk Food of Politics Whiskey Rebellion 269: Junk Food of Politics https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-269-junk-food-of-politics/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-269-junk-food-of-politics/#comments Sat, 26 Oct 2024 22:39:59 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/c5532519-cfc2-3a5b-a189-de61b298f204 With less than two weeks until Election Day, Frank and David discuss the history of presidential polling.

Last Drops

Frank: National Library of Scotland and Tom Nichols on Trump and Washington

David: Promotion for US Grant

]]> With less than two weeks until Election Day, Frank and David discuss the history of presidential polling.

Last Drops

Frank: National Library of Scotland and Tom Nichols on Trump and Washington

David: Promotion for US Grant

]]> David Silkenat true No 2487 259 full Whiskey Rebellion 268: Stormy Weather Whiskey Rebellion 268: Stormy Weather https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-268-stormy-weather/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-268-stormy-weather/#comments Sat, 12 Oct 2024 09:40:20 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e3b97735-88a1-3ca4-8b40-cd3af7fb7049 After hurricanes Helene and Milton, Frank and David return to the topic of natural disasters.

Last Drops

Frank: Was Lincoln Gay?

David: BrANCH and Edinburgh American History Workshop

]]> After hurricanes Helene and Milton, Frank and David return to the topic of natural disasters.

Last Drops

Frank: Was Lincoln Gay?

David: BrANCH and Edinburgh American History Workshop

]]> David Silkenat true No 3520 258 full Whiskey Rebellion 267: Protecting the President Whiskey Rebellion 267: Protecting the President https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-267-protecting-the-president/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-267-protecting-the-president/#comments Wed, 02 Oct 2024 21:41:43 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/710e2a86-dc85-391d-84ea-ef976c13e0e2 Frank and David discuss the Secret Service.

Last Drops

Frank: Happy 100th Jimmy Carter!

David: Reconstruction NPS

]]> Frank and David discuss the Secret Service.

Last Drops

Frank: Happy 100th Jimmy Carter!

David: Reconstruction NPS

]]> David Silkenat true No 3086 257 full Whiskey Rebellion 266: The Youth Vote Whiskey Rebellion 266: The Youth Vote https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-266-the-youth-vote/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-266-the-youth-vote/#comments Fri, 20 Sep 2024 19:11:13 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/43e5f309-83c4-3ab5-961c-7c58fcf28ae9 Frank and David discuss the history of the youth vote.

Last Drops

Frank: Season 10 of Slow Burn

David: RIP Tupperware

]]> Frank and David discuss the history of the youth vote.

Last Drops

Frank: Season 10 of Slow Burn

David: RIP Tupperware

]]> David Silkenat true No 3021 256 full Whiskey Rebellion 265: Celebrity Endorsements (Taylor's Version) Whiskey Rebellion 265: Celebrity Endorsements (Taylor's Version) https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-265-celebrity-endorsements-taylors-version/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-265-celebrity-endorsements-taylors-version/#comments Fri, 13 Sep 2024 11:44:07 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/4a971c7c-2d06-3286-ac61-c6aa568b2191 Frank and David discuss celebrity endorsements for presidential candidates.

Last Drops

Frank: Michael Hattem's The Memory of '76

David: Beavers at Gettysburg

]]> Frank and David discuss celebrity endorsements for presidential candidates.

Last Drops

Frank: Michael Hattem's The Memory of '76

David: Beavers at Gettysburg

]]> David Silkenat true No 2713 255 full Whiskey Rebellion 264: Expat/Repat Whiskey Rebellion 264: Expat/Repat https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-264-expatrepat/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-264-expatrepat/#comments Wed, 04 Sep 2024 20:20:55 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e00263d4-e4bf-30a0-bbf3-fd52070613ed Frank and David discuss the history of American expats and what happens when they return to the United States.

Last Drops

Frank: Lindsey Chervinsky's Making the Presidency

David: slavery tours stopped at UVA

]]> Frank and David discuss the history of American expats and what happens when they return to the United States.

Last Drops

Frank: Lindsey Chervinsky's Making the Presidency

David: slavery tours stopped at UVA

]]> David Silkenat true No 3987 254 full Whiskey Rebellion 263: Heir Apparent or Dead End Job? Whiskey Rebellion 263: Heir Apparent or Dead End Job? https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-263-heir-apparent-or-dead-end-job/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-263-heir-apparent-or-dead-end-job/#comments Sun, 11 Aug 2024 06:04:59 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/2aa247fa-7647-30d3-8136-c96909680508 Frank and David discuss the pros and cons of VP's running for president.

Last Drops

David: Lindsay Chervinsky on the Republican Party

Frank: Bon voyage to David

]]> Frank and David discuss the pros and cons of VP's running for president.

Last Drops

David: Lindsay Chervinsky on the Republican Party

Frank: Bon voyage to David

]]> David Silkenat true No 2488 253 full Whiskey Rebellion 262: Slow News Week Whiskey Rebellion 262: Slow News Week https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-262-slow-news-week/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-262-slow-news-week/#comments Wed, 24 Jul 2024 10:00:18 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/0bc981c0-9d01-31b2-badb-dba8ae3cb7c7 Frank and David discuss the Trump assassination attempt, the GOP convention, and Biden dropping out of the race.

Last Drops

Frank: RIP Trevor Burnard

David: RIP Pete Carmichael

]]> Frank and David discuss the Trump assassination attempt, the GOP convention, and Biden dropping out of the race.

Last Drops

Frank: RIP Trevor Burnard

David: RIP Pete Carmichael

]]> David Silkenat true No 2801 252 full Whiskey Rebellion 261: Debate Meltdown Whiskey Rebellion 261: Debate Meltdown https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-261-debate-meltdown/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-261-debate-meltdown/#comments Sat, 06 Jul 2024 10:35:20 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/8295169c-36ba-34c1-bb97-2ecf1012c672 Frank and David discuss the recent Biden-Trump debate and the Supreme Court's latest decisions.

Last Drops

Frank: Edinburgh Open History Society

David:  When Taken

]]> Frank and David discuss the recent Biden-Trump debate and the Supreme Court's latest decisions.

Last Drops

Frank: Edinburgh Open History Society

David:  When Taken

]]> David Silkenat true No 3055 251 full Whiskey Rebellion 260: Married a Yuppie Whiskey Rebellion 260: Married a Yuppie https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-260-married-a-yuppie/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-260-married-a-yuppie/#comments Fri, 14 Jun 2024 02:31:58 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/237287a0-9095-3bdb-ba42-e1fa099c249b Frank and David discuss an article by Tom McGrath based on his new book on the Yuppies.

Last Drops

Frank: Rob Parkinson's new book Heart of American Darkness

David: Frank at Open History Society on July 4 and Playing at War

]]> Frank and David discuss an article by Tom McGrath based on his new book on the Yuppies.

Last Drops

Frank: Rob Parkinson's new book Heart of American Darkness

David: Frank at Open History Society on July 4 and Playing at War

]]> David Silkenat true No 2547 250 full Whiskey Rebellion 259: All Rise! Whiskey Rebellion 259: All Rise! https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-259-all-rise/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-259-all-rise/#comments Fri, 07 Jun 2024 16:51:16 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/149ef20c-0328-3802-99e4-d83ccf8cc56d In light of the Trump verdict and Alito's flags, Frank and David discuss judges in American history.

Last Drops

Frank: USA wins in cricket

David: Negro League records incorporated and new John Jacobs narrative

 

]]> In light of the Trump verdict and Alito's flags, Frank and David discuss judges in American history.

Last Drops

Frank: USA wins in cricket

David: Negro League records incorporated and new John Jacobs narrative

 

]]> David Silkenat true No 3131 249 full Whiskey Rebellion 258: Showdown on Campus Whiskey Rebellion 258: Showdown on Campus https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-258-showdown-on-campus/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-258-showdown-on-campus/#comments Mon, 06 May 2024 16:19:08 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/5f603e07-ac90-38b2-bc76-79482690ed35 Frank and David discuss the recent campus protests over the war in Gaza.

Last Drops

Frank: Scottsville Museum

David: Happy birthday, Thessaly!

]]> Frank and David discuss the recent campus protests over the war in Gaza.

Last Drops

Frank: Scottsville Museum

David: Happy birthday, Thessaly!

]]> David Silkenat true No 3094 248 full Whiskey Rebellion 257: A Jury of Your Peers Whiskey Rebellion 257: A Jury of Your Peers https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-257-a-jury-of-your-peers/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-257-a-jury-of-your-peers/#comments Tue, 23 Apr 2024 15:37:31 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/adcd79b3-84db-3583-a004-b1b7b9242e09 Frank and David discuss the history of juries. 

Last Drops

Frank: Ice tea in Canada

David: new edition of CMOS

]]> Frank and David discuss the history of juries. 

Last Drops

Frank: Ice tea in Canada

David: new edition of CMOS

]]> David Silkenat true No 3810 247 full Whiskey Rebellion 256: The Trump Bible Whiskey Rebellion 256: The Trump Bible https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-256-the-trump-bible/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-256-the-trump-bible/#comments Tue, 02 Apr 2024 15:07:41 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/3cd05cd1-5e1e-33ba-9fb1-f91bc85f1b10 Frank and David discuss Donald Trump's endorsement of the God Bless the USA Bible and how presidents have interacted with the Bible.

Last Drops

Frank: David's inaugural and Fennell lecture

David: Kathleen DuVal's new book and Atlantic article

]]> Frank and David discuss Donald Trump's endorsement of the God Bless the USA Bible and how presidents have interacted with the Bible.

Last Drops

Frank: David's inaugural and Fennell lecture

David: Kathleen DuVal's new book and Atlantic article

]]> David Silkenat true No 2572 246 full Whiskey Rebellion 255: Opening Day 2024! Whiskey Rebellion 255: Opening Day 2024! https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-255-opening-day-2024/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-255-opening-day-2024/#comments Thu, 28 Mar 2024 13:20:07 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/417a9211-4fe9-3ea0-926a-c84dd4c67451 Frank and David discuss the history of gambling in baseball.

 

Last Drops

Frank: RIP Daniel Jordan

David: Manisha Sinha's new book on Reconstruction

]]> Frank and David discuss the history of gambling in baseball.

 

Last Drops

Frank: RIP Daniel Jordan

David: Manisha Sinha's new book on Reconstruction

]]> David Silkenat true No 3079 245 full Whiskey Rebellion 254: Rematch! Whiskey Rebellion 254: Rematch! https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-254-rematch/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-254-rematch/#comments Sun, 17 Mar 2024 17:58:05 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/44156e8e-09d6-3a60-8214-4193d23061d1 With both Biden and Trump cinching their party's nominations, Frank and David discuss the six prior presidential rematches.

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David: Inaugural Lecture on April 3.

Frank: Fennell Lecture w/ Professor Sherene Saikaly on May 23

]]> With both Biden and Trump cinching their party's nominations, Frank and David discuss the six prior presidential rematches.

Last Drops

David: Inaugural Lecture on April 3.

Frank: Fennell Lecture w/ Professor Sherene Saikaly on May 23

]]> David Silkenat true No 3134 244 full Whiskey Rebellion 253: A Revolutionary Friendship Whiskey Rebellion 253: A Revolutionary Friendship https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-253-a-revolutionary-friendship/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-253-a-revolutionary-friendship/#comments Fri, 09 Feb 2024 15:45:16 -0500 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/3f8eafbd-ab85-3293-92bb-8ee1cf1c9b71 David interviews Frank about his new book, A Revolutionary Friendship: Washington, Jefferson, and the American Republic.

To hear more, join the live event (online) at Monticello on February 17.

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Frank: RIP Harry Dickinson

David: historians brief on 14th Amendment

]]> David interviews Frank about his new book, A Revolutionary Friendship: Washington, Jefferson, and the American Republic.

To hear more, join the live event (online) at Monticello on February 17.

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Frank: RIP Harry Dickinson

David: historians brief on 14th Amendment

]]> David Silkenat true No 2910 243 full Whiskey Rebellion 252: Iowa in Snow Whiskey Rebellion 252: Iowa in Snow https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-252-iowa-in-snow/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-252-iowa-in-snow/#comments Sun, 14 Jan 2024 11:30:24 -0500 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/3542fd69-ec0c-3d64-b060-47f60371a502 Frank and David discuss the history of the Iowa caucuses and how political parties select presidential candidates.

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Frank: Power Couples and the Barbary pirates

David: JAH article on political parties

 

]]> Frank and David discuss the history of the Iowa caucuses and how political parties select presidential candidates.

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Frank: Power Couples and the Barbary pirates

David: JAH article on political parties

 

]]> David Silkenat true No 3503 242 full Whiskey Rebellion 251: Civil War in the 2024 Election Whiskey Rebellion 251: Civil War in the 2024 Election https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-251-civil-war-in-the-2024-election/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-251-civil-war-in-the-2024-election/#comments Wed, 03 Jan 2024 12:34:49 -0500 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/31775e4d-926b-3351-a8fb-a5b6f82d6c97 Frank and David discuss how the Civil War era has made some unexpected appearances in the 2024 presidential race, including a difficult question for Nikki Haley and 14th Amendment challenges to Trump's candidacy.

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David: American Ornithological Society changing policy on bird names

Frank: RIP Ed Gray

]]> Frank and David discuss how the Civil War era has made some unexpected appearances in the 2024 presidential race, including a difficult question for Nikki Haley and 14th Amendment challenges to Trump's candidacy.

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David: American Ornithological Society changing policy on bird names

Frank: RIP Ed Gray

]]> David Silkenat true No 4114 241 full Whiskey Rebellion 250: Our Semiquincentennial Episode Whiskey Rebellion 250: Our Semiquincentennial Episode https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-250-our-semiquincentennial-episode/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-250-our-semiquincentennial-episode/#comments Fri, 22 Dec 2023 14:38:17 -0500 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/753be35c-4f59-363e-afd8-bce91f69ea3c Frank and David celebrate 250 episodes of the Whiskey Rebellion.

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Frank: Foner on Varon in the Atlantic and RIP Andre Braugher

David: Hogmanay Torchlight Parade

]]> Frank and David celebrate 250 episodes of the Whiskey Rebellion.

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Frank: Foner on Varon in the Atlantic and RIP Andre Braugher

David: Hogmanay Torchlight Parade

]]> David Silkenat true No 2340 240 full Whiskey Rebellion 249: Kissinger in Context Whiskey Rebellion 249: Kissinger in Context https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-249-kissinger-at-context/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-249-kissinger-at-context/#comments Mon, 04 Dec 2023 14:46:51 -0500 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/900fdce2-1735-3598-b537-0fcb9966cdc6 Frank and David discuss Henry Kissinger and try to put him into context.

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Frank: Conference at Mass Historical

David: new plaque in Durham and CSA flag in Glasgow

 

]]> Frank and David discuss Henry Kissinger and try to put him into context.

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Frank: Conference at Mass Historical

David: new plaque in Durham and CSA flag in Glasgow

 

]]> David Silkenat true No 3117 239 full Whiskey Rebellion 248: Epic History on Screen Whiskey Rebellion 248: Epic History on Screen https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-248-epic-history-on-screen/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-248-epic-history-on-screen/#comments Fri, 24 Nov 2023 13:40:18 -0500 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e05e6eeb-d241-37fd-9f78-01e50b23ce05 Frank and David discuss epic historical films, including some of the best and some of the worst.

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Frank: Jane Kamensky new President of Monticello

David: Fennell Forum on Energy History

]]> Frank and David discuss epic historical films, including some of the best and some of the worst.

Last Drops

Frank: Jane Kamensky new President of Monticello

David: Fennell Forum on Energy History

]]> David Silkenat true No 3270 238 full Whiskey Rebellion 247: Fashion Choices Whiskey Rebellion 247: Fashion Choices https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-247-fashion-choices/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-247-fashion-choices/#comments Sun, 01 Oct 2023 11:39:22 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/27fd521b-2288-3240-a83a-e26da27dd5b6 Frank and David discuss recent debates over the Senate dress code.

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David: Shira Lurie's The American Liberty Pole

Frank: new Milbauer Chair at the University of Florida

]]> Frank and David discuss recent debates over the Senate dress code.

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David: Shira Lurie's The American Liberty Pole

Frank: new Milbauer Chair at the University of Florida

]]> David Silkenat true No 3142 237 full Whiskey Rebellion 246: Manhunt Whiskey Rebellion 246: Manhunt https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-246-manhunt/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-246-manhunt/#comments Mon, 18 Sep 2023 15:26:38 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e866e67f-b0e1-34f0-a24c-cc457ebef851 Frank and David discuss the history of manhunts in the United States.

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Frank: profile of Mitt Romney in the Atlantic

David: American History Workshop

]]> Frank and David discuss the history of manhunts in the United States.

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Frank: profile of Mitt Romney in the Atlantic

David: American History Workshop

]]> David Silkenat true No 2597 236 full Whiskey Rebellion 245: How American Democracy Fell So Far Behind Whiskey Rebellion 245: How American Democracy Fell So Far Behind https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-245-how-american-democracy-fell-so-far-behind/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-245-how-american-democracy-fell-so-far-behind/#comments Sun, 10 Sep 2023 14:01:02 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/a59f1165-012c-3efd-b56b-390bc02ab81e Frank and David discuss an article in Atlantic Monthlyby Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt on the health of the American democracy.

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Frank: NYT article on JFK assassination witness

David: Jonathan Jones on teaching with ChatGPT

]]> Frank and David discuss an article in Atlantic Monthlyby Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt on the health of the American democracy.

Last Drops

Frank: NYT article on JFK assassination witness

David: Jonathan Jones on teaching with ChatGPT

]]> David Silkenat true No 2213 235 full Whiskey Rebellion 244: Wild Things Whiskey Rebellion 244: Wild Things https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-244-wild-things/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-244-wild-things/#comments Fri, 01 Sep 2023 12:11:57 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/3f94d559-cdf0-36a3-80a1-6359ef67e80a Frank and David discuss David Rothkopf's article Here are 11 Wild Things That Could Happen in the 2024 Election

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Frank: David's book Scars on the Land named a finalist for Frederick Douglass Prize. 

David: Now & Then ending

]]> Frank and David discuss David Rothkopf's article Here are 11 Wild Things That Could Happen in the 2024 Election

Last Drops

Frank: David's book Scars on the Land named a finalist for Frederick Douglass Prize. 

David: Now & Then ending

]]> David Silkenat true No 3190 234 full Whiskey Rebellion 243: Fallen from Grace Whiskey Rebellion 243: Fallen from Grace https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-243-fallen-from-grace/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-243-fallen-from-grace/#comments Sat, 26 Aug 2023 14:44:13 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/b8a9b94e-9bbd-3765-88b9-69458f9df0ea Frank and David discuss figures from American history whose reputations took a dramatic turn for the worse. 

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Frank: 100 years of the Jefferson Foundation conference

David: Frank's new book available for pre-order

]]> Frank and David discuss figures from American history whose reputations took a dramatic turn for the worse. 

Last Drops

Frank: 100 years of the Jefferson Foundation conference

David: Frank's new book available for pre-order

]]> David Silkenat true No 3149 233 full Whiskey Rebellion 242: Moms for Liberty Whiskey Rebellion 242: Moms for Liberty https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-242-moms-for-liberty/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-242-moms-for-liberty/#comments Fri, 18 Aug 2023 15:18:56 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/b303cf17-5395-3682-89cb-19bb7969aaa7 Frank and David discuss the conservative political organzation Moms for Liberty and its historical antecedents.

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Frank: US Women's World Cup team

David: Blackhaven

]]> Frank and David discuss the conservative political organzation Moms for Liberty and its historical antecedents.

Last Drops

Frank: US Women's World Cup team

David: Blackhaven

]]> David Silkenat true No 2781 232 full Whiskey Rebellion 241: No Labels Whiskey Rebellion 241: No Labels https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-241-no-labels/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-241-no-labels/#comments Fri, 21 Jul 2023 15:36:25 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/9ce810ce-1ed0-3290-863e-1473b3f0ef2e Frank and David discuss the history of third parties and the potential of third party candidates in 2024.

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Frank: Congrats to Dr. Krysten Blackstone and Dr. James Mackay

David: Cambridge Centre for Computing History

]]> Frank and David discuss the history of third parties and the potential of third party candidates in 2024.

Last Drops

Frank: Congrats to Dr. Krysten Blackstone and Dr. James Mackay

David: Cambridge Centre for Computing History

]]> David Silkenat true No 2614 231 full Whiskey Rebellion 240: Missed America Whiskey Rebellion 240: Missed America https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-240-missed-america/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-240-missed-america/#comments Sun, 09 Jul 2023 17:16:09 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/dd49e815-7970-31a3-9f4e-29d7b648570b Frank and David discuss Johann Neem's review of Kruse and Zelizer's Myth America.

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Frank: Naturalization ceremony at Monticello

David: Emancipation Proclamation at National Archives

]]> Frank and David discuss Johann Neem's review of Kruse and Zelizer's Myth America.

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Frank: Naturalization ceremony at Monticello

David: Emancipation Proclamation at National Archives

]]> David Silkenat true No 3324 230 full Whiskey Rebellion 239: Road Trip Whiskey Rebellion 239: Road Trip https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-239-road-trip/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-239-road-trip/#comments Thu, 29 Jun 2023 08:40:43 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/8db59dcd-2992-3ea2-ab40-58738c4641f8 Frank and David discuss places to go and experiences to have to understand America.

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Frank: RIP Richard B. Bernstein

David: Jupiter Artland

]]> Frank and David discuss places to go and experiences to have to understand America.

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Frank: RIP Richard B. Bernstein

David: Jupiter Artland

]]> David Silkenat true No 3218 229 full Whiskey Rebellion 238: Open the Pod Bay Doors Whiskey Rebellion 238: Open the Pod Bay Doors https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-238-open-the-pod-bay-doors/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-238-open-the-pod-bay-doors/#comments Fri, 23 Jun 2023 05:50:09 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/a52bb626-e573-3d0e-8410-6c8231725200 Frank and David discuss the past, present, and future of AI.

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Frank: new season of Slow Burn on Clarence Thomas

David: The Diplomat

 

]]> Frank and David discuss the past, present, and future of AI.

Last Drops

Frank: new season of Slow Burn on Clarence Thomas

David: The Diplomat

 

]]> David Silkenat true No 2866 228 full Whiskey Rebellion 237: End Times Whiskey Rebellion 237: End Times https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-237-end-times/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-237-end-times/#comments Tue, 06 Jun 2023 18:05:39 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/be33700c-c831-30b2-9187-2194192c86c5 Frank and David discuss Peter Turchin's new book and if the United States is headed for collapse.

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Frank: Charles Portis in Library of America

David: Civil War Institute at Gettysburg College

]]> Frank and David discuss Peter Turchin's new book and if the United States is headed for collapse.

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Frank: Charles Portis in Library of America

David: Civil War Institute at Gettysburg College

]]> David Silkenat true No 2735 227 full Whiskey Rebellion 236: Age Limit Whiskey Rebellion 236: Age Limit https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-236-age-limit/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-236-age-limit/#comments Fri, 26 May 2023 08:42:40 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/4f90fe8d-92f4-38bd-8ff9-33926809d4e3 Frank and David discuss the aging of America's political class.

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Frank: new position at International Center for Jefferson Studies

David: Gettyburg 1963 by Jill Titus

]]> Frank and David discuss the aging of America's political class.

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Frank: new position at International Center for Jefferson Studies

David: Gettyburg 1963 by Jill Titus

]]> David Silkenat true No 3126 226 full Whiskey Rebellion 235: For Good Behavior Whiskey Rebellion 235: For Good Behavior https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-235-for-good-behavior/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-235-for-good-behavior/#comments Wed, 03 May 2023 06:48:23 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/6f4bf620-9973-395e-917a-f6176ca4b43c Frank and David discuss judicial ethics and the independence of the Supreme Court.

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Frank: Kelvingrove Museum

David: 1865 South Carolina petition digitization

]]> Frank and David discuss judicial ethics and the independence of the Supreme Court.

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Frank: Kelvingrove Museum

David: 1865 South Carolina petition digitization

]]> David Silkenat true No 2864 225 full Whiskey Rebellion 234: Trump in Court Whiskey Rebellion 234: Trump in Court https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-234-trump-in-court/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-234-trump-in-court/#comments Sat, 08 Apr 2023 07:20:41 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e77c80d9-83fb-3a1e-a379-e477f5f7b5f8 This week saw former President Donald Trump in court in NYC to face more than 30 criminal charges. Frank and David discuss the history of presidents and the law, including Grant's speeding ticket.

Last Drops

David: upcoming lecture by Brenda Stevenson

Frank: recording of Fennell Lecture with Julia Laite 

 

]]> This week saw former President Donald Trump in court in NYC to face more than 30 criminal charges. Frank and David discuss the history of presidents and the law, including Grant's speeding ticket.

Last Drops

David: upcoming lecture by Brenda Stevenson

Frank: recording of Fennell Lecture with Julia Laite 

 

]]> David Silkenat true No 3293 224 full Whiskey Rebellion 233: Opening Day Whiskey Rebellion 233: Opening Day https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-233-opening-day/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-233-opening-day/#comments Fri, 31 Mar 2023 03:09:36 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/ade38718-7df7-3cea-b520-c79e50b2c17b It's Opening Day! Frank and David discuss some new rules changes in baseball and the history of rule changes.

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Frank: Howard Bryant, Rickey

David: Negro Leagues in MLB -- The Show 23

]]> It's Opening Day! Frank and David discuss some new rules changes in baseball and the history of rule changes.

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Frank: Howard Bryant, Rickey

David: Negro Leagues in MLB -- The Show 23

]]> David Silkenat true No 3275 223 full Whiskey Rebellion 232: Bank Run Whiskey Rebellion 232: Bank Run https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-232-bank-run/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-232-bank-run/#comments Wed, 22 Mar 2023 17:42:41 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/dba2674a-91ec-3f68-b250-6ad751a1ea8f Frank and David discuss the history of bank failures in the United States.

Last Drops

Frank: Next Year in Moscow podcast

David: new American Girl doll

]]> Frank and David discuss the history of bank failures in the United States.

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Frank: Next Year in Moscow podcast

David: new American Girl doll

]]> David Silkenat true No 3543 222 full Whiskey Rebellion 231: Golden Age of Fatalism Whiskey Rebellion 231: Golden Age of Fatalism https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-231-golden-age-of-fatalism/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-231-golden-age-of-fatalism/#comments Tue, 14 Mar 2023 04:21:35 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/491e9607-676b-3a66-b776-0c8688f97716 Frank and David discuss articles from the Atlantic and the New Yorker on the state of the historical profession and trends in historical writing.

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Frank: Fennell Lecture and a new biography of Phillis Wheatley

David: Monumental

]]> Frank and David discuss articles from the Atlantic and the New Yorker on the state of the historical profession and trends in historical writing.

Last Drops

Frank: Fennell Lecture and a new biography of Phillis Wheatley

David: Monumental

]]> David Silkenat true No 3015 221 full Whiskey Rebellion 230: Molasses Flood Whiskey Rebellion 230: Molasses Flood https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-230-molasses-flood/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-230-molasses-flood/#comments Fri, 03 Mar 2023 17:16:15 -0500 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/d6204fc9-30bb-382e-8d06-f49dc5a2159c Frank and David discuss the history of industrial disasters.

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Frank: Lake Huron shipwreck and Fennell Lecture

David: SASA, White Terror reissue, and "The End of the English Major"

]]> Frank and David discuss the history of industrial disasters.

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Frank: Lake Huron shipwreck and Fennell Lecture

David: SASA, White Terror reissue, and "The End of the English Major"

]]> David Silkenat true No 4314 220 full Whiskey Rebellion 229: Remembering Carter Whiskey Rebellion 229: Remembering Carter https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-229-remembering-carter/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-229-remembering-carter/#comments Thu, 23 Feb 2023 13:06:18 -0500 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/f7b6eb36-836f-362f-9b15-293d70ab1a4e With former President Jimmy Carter entering hospice care, Frank and David discuss his life and legacy.

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Frank: Effectively Wild podcast

David: Unexploded shell at Gettysburg

]]> With former President Jimmy Carter entering hospice care, Frank and David discuss his life and legacy.

Last Drops

Frank: Effectively Wild podcast

David: Unexploded shell at Gettysburg

]]> David Silkenat true No 2824 219 full Whiskey Rebellion 228: Balloon Paranoia Whiskey Rebellion 228: Balloon Paranoia https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-228-balloon-paranoia/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-228-balloon-paranoia/#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2023 09:29:54 -0500 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/af9282fe-6d8a-30ff-b1cb-ea17c49716ef Frank and David discuss the Chinese balloon and the history of balloons in the US.

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Frank: Bonnie Raitt's Grammy win

David: NYT on sturgeon

]]> Frank and David discuss the Chinese balloon and the history of balloons in the US.

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Frank: Bonnie Raitt's Grammy win

David: NYT on sturgeon

]]> David Silkenat true No 2938 218 full Whiskey Rebellion 227: Frauds Whiskey Rebellion 227: Frauds https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-227-frauds/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-227-frauds/#comments Thu, 19 Jan 2023 02:44:55 -0500 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/ee76a8bd-79ef-37ca-90a8-97ecd6cfbdc4 Frank and David discuss frauds and imposters in American history.

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Frank: Noah Hawley article on the West

David: The Pale Blue Eye

]]> Frank and David discuss frauds and imposters in American history.

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Frank: Noah Hawley article on the West

David: The Pale Blue Eye

]]> David Silkenat true No 3309 217 full Whiskey Rebellion 226: Speaker Elections Whiskey Rebellion 226: Speaker Elections https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-226-speaker-elections/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-226-speaker-elections/#comments Sat, 07 Jan 2023 15:40:57 -0500 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/913315e7-e0d3-3d70-a2b5-eca4398b36d5 Frank and David discuss the history of the Speaker of the House job, some folks who defined the position, and what the recent lengthy elections mean for Kevin McCarthy's speakership.

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Frank: In the Course of Human Events podcast

David: Cherokee seat in Congress

]]> Frank and David discuss the history of the Speaker of the House job, some folks who defined the position, and what the recent lengthy elections mean for Kevin McCarthy's speakership.

Last Drops

Frank: In the Course of Human Events podcast

David: Cherokee seat in Congress

]]> David Silkenat true No 3477 216 full Whiskey Rebellion 225: Lame Duck 2022 Whiskey Rebellion 225: Lame Duck 2022 https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-225-lame-duck-2022/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-225-lame-duck-2022/#comments Wed, 28 Dec 2022 05:49:35 -0500 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/0f242689-4492-33d5-bd87-47790f798f6b Back after a brief hiatus, Frank and David discuss the end-of-year political landscape, including the January 6 Committee, Ukraine, and the spending bill. 

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Frank: Maurizio Valsania's First Among Men

David: Articles of Interest

]]> Back after a brief hiatus, Frank and David discuss the end-of-year political landscape, including the January 6 Committee, Ukraine, and the spending bill. 

Last Drops

Frank: Maurizio Valsania's First Among Men

David: Articles of Interest

]]> David Silkenat true No 3185 215 full Whiskey Rebellion 224: Soccer Fever! Whiskey Rebellion 224: Soccer Fever! https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-224-soccer-fever/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-224-soccer-fever/#comments Fri, 02 Dec 2022 03:29:39 -0500 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/b61a01ff-8ba5-36d8-84e4-7f96dd9f3989 In the midst of the World Cup, Frank and David discuss the history of football/soccer in the United States.

Last Drops

Frank: Shoutout to listeners

David: Site of Gettysburg Address

]]> In the midst of the World Cup, Frank and David discuss the history of football/soccer in the United States.

Last Drops

Frank: Shoutout to listeners

David: Site of Gettysburg Address

]]> David Silkenat true No 2949 214 full Whiskey Rebellion 223: Midterm Election Autopsy (LIVE) Whiskey Rebellion 223: Midterm Election Autopsy (LIVE) https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-223-midterm-election-autopsy-live/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-223-midterm-election-autopsy-live/#comments Fri, 25 Nov 2022 04:04:03 -0500 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/3f02d2ae-a0e7-349a-acb7-73d4c22067f5 In front of a live audience, Frank and David discuss the midterm elections.

Thanks to the Edinburgh Uni History Society and Political Union for organizing this event!

]]> In front of a live audience, Frank and David discuss the midterm elections.

Thanks to the Edinburgh Uni History Society and Political Union for organizing this event!

]]> David Silkenat true No 3904 213 full Whiskey Rebellion 222: Getting In Whiskey Rebellion 222: Getting In https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-222-getting-in/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-222-getting-in/#comments Fri, 11 Nov 2022 05:10:47 -0500 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/b74ebe0c-0c86-3f42-ba54-aa9bbdad663e Frank and David discuss the history of university admissions, including the recent Supreme Court case on affirmative action.

Last Drops

Frank:  register for the Fennell Forum 

David: history of mac and cheese

]]> Frank and David discuss the history of university admissions, including the recent Supreme Court case on affirmative action.

Last Drops

Frank:  register for the Fennell Forum 

David: history of mac and cheese

]]> David Silkenat true No 3778 212 full Whiskey Rebellion 221: Politicians Under Fire Whiskey Rebellion 221: Politicians Under Fire https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-221-politicians-under-fire/ https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/e/whiskey-rebellion-221-politicians-under-fire/#comments Fri, 04 Nov 2022 15:43:09 -0400 whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/0d536761-b97d-353f-9232-60f7e13079ab Frank and David discuss the history of politicians as targets of violence. 

Last Drops

Frank: Archaeologists under Revolutionary Era POW camp in PA

David: Force and Freedom by Kellie Carter Jackson

]]> Frank and David discuss the history of politicians as targets of violence. 

Last Drops

Frank: Archaeologists under Revolutionary Era POW camp in PA

David: Force and Freedom by Kellie Carter Jackson

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