American History Remix is a podcast that explores America’s past. Moving chronologically through U.S. history, each episode draws from the best scholarship in the field. We explore often overlooked subjects and offer different interpretations to well-known subjects. We cover social history, environmental history, political history, and much, much more. 

LATEST EPISODES

Episode Guide
Q&A EPISODE TWO
Q&A EPISODE TWO

You asked, and we answered!

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VOL. 2 EPISODE 7: FAMILIES IN THE CIVIL WAR
VOL. 2 EPISODE 7: FAMILIES IN THE CIVIL WAR

The Civil War freed families from slavery and divided families on the battlefield. We look at how the war impacted America’s most intimate relationships.

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VOL. 2 EPISODE 6: WESTWARD EXPANSION, SLAVERY, AND SECESSION
VOL. 2 EPISODE 6: WESTWARD EXPANSION, SLAVERY, AND SECESSION

War, compromise, violence on the floor of the senate, blood on the frontier, then war again. We discuss how slavery and westward expansion put the Nation on the road to civil war.

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“American history is longer, larger, more various, more beautiful, and more terrible than anything anyone has ever said about it.”

— James A. Baldwin