From Washington to Obama, 10 American Presidents a podcast narrated by guest hosts. The life and legacy of an American President. Each show is intercut with music and where possible archive news clips or dramatisations to set a feeling of place and time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Latest episodes
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20 min
10 American Presidents The Election of 1800
After a bit of a hiatus, I’m back with something special to share. I’ve just contributed a chapter to Iain Dale’s new book American Elections, writing about one of the most dramati…
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3 min
In Glen's Steps: A Journey with Dementia Promo
In Glen's Steps: A Journey with Dementia is a deeply personal and heartfelt podcast series that explores the impact of dementia on Glenroy Brown, a man of remarkable character, and…
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40 min
Tearing Down Walls: Reagan's End Game
Description:In this episode, we delve into the intricate web of events that defined Ronald Reagan's presidency. From the Iran-Contra affair's explosive revelations to the ground-br…
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32 min
Ep 30: Reagan's Midterm Years: Shaping America 1984-1986 Iwan Morgan
Between 1984 and 1986, Ronald Reagan, was in his second term of office after defeating Walter Mondale in a landslide victory in the 1984 election:Domestic Policy:Reagan enacted sig…
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29 min
Ep: 29 Ronald Reagan's Presidency 1983 - 1984 Iwan Morgan
During Ronald Reagan's first term in office from 1983 to 1984, his presidency faced several defining moments and policy initiatives. One key event was the escalating Cold War with…
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28 min
Ep: 28 Ronald Reagan's Presidency 1981 - 1983 Iwan Morgan
Narrated by Professor Ewan Morgan, Emeritus from University College London, whose book 'Reagan: American Icon' was named one of the best politics books in 2016 by The Times, this e…
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29 min
Ep: 27 Ronald Reagan's Journey to the Presidency 1973-1980 - Iwan Morgan
In this episode of "10 American Presidents," we focus on the years that paved the way for Ronald Reagan's momentous ascent to the presidency. Join our esteemed host, Professor Iwan…
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1 h 11
Ronald Reagan Q&A with professor Iwan Morgan
Iwan Morgan is a Professor of US Studies emeritus at the Institute of the Americas, University College London, UK. He is also a distinguished fellow of the Rothermere American Inst…
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2 min
Listen to podcasts from Roifield Brown
Listen to podcasts from Roifield Brown10 American Presidents PodcastDumTeeDum - A show about BBC Radio's 'The Archers'How Jamaica Conquered the WorldIntelligent Speech - interviews…
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57 min
Martin Van Buren - an excerpt from the book the Presidents - Iain Dale
I have written a chapter and President Martin Van Buren for Iain Dale's book The Presidents, this episode is my interview with Iain talking about Van Buren and a reading from the c…
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46 min
The Election of 1960 - Kennedy vs Nixon part 1
The 1960 United States presidential election was the 44th quadrennial presidential election. It was held on Tuesday, November 8, 1960. In a closely contested election, Democratic U…
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54 min
EP: 26 - Inaugural addresses with Clint Loshe - live on Zoom
Newly sworn-in presidents usually give a speech referred to as an inaugural address. As with many inaugural customs, this one was started by George Washington in 1789. After taking…
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33 min
James Monroe and the Barbary pirates.
Sean Overton Brady on our Facebook group asked what would have happened if Monroe was captured by Barbary pirates on his way to his diplomatic posting in Paris? Our friends at the…
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23 min
Russian Alaska - Devon Field - Twilight Histories
Last month listener Laura Jackson on our Facebook group asked the Twilight Histories if they would create an alternative history where The US didn’t purchase Alaska, today we relea…
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19 min
A Man of Monterrey
Our friends from the Twilight History podcast give us an alternative look on how things could've been if America had taken all of Mexico after the Mexican - American War. Thank you…
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1 h 26
Ep: 25 - Reagan part 1 - Iwan Morgan
Ronald Wilson Reagan was an American politician who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989 and became a highly influential voice of modern conservatism…
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6 min
The Fault Line: Bush, Blair and Iraq
The Fault Line: Bush, Blair and Iraq - premieres on September 29th on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher or wherever you get your podcasts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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45 min
Ep: 24 - Reagan intro and Corey Brettschneider on Trump's breaking of norms
A tatseer of the forth coming Reagan episode and Roifield talks to Corey Brettschneider on President Trump breaking the norms of office. This epsiode also features into about the I…
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3 min
Ronald Reagan
Trailer for the forthcoming episode on the 40th president Ronald Reagan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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1 h 02
EP: 23 - The Presidents faces - Dan Hill on the emotions of the Commander in Chief
How emotions drive presidents, Roifield talks to Dan Hill on identifying emotional patterns that help to understand three key things about U.S. presidents.Dan Hill, Ph.D., is an in…