The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe

325: Bob Crawford—America's Founding Son

Jun 13, 2023

01:27:09

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Episode notes

Introduction

2min

The Importance of John Quincy Adams

2min

The Importance of Bob Crawford

4min

The Importance of Marriage

2min

The Importance of History in the 19th Century

4min

The Rhyming of History

4min

The History of John Quincy Adams

3min

The Pardon of President Martin Van Buren

3min

The Origins of the Democratic Party

3min

10.

Aura: The Perfect Father's Day Gift for Your Dad

5min

11.

The Importance of Nuance and Context

2min

12.

The Slaveryocracy

2min

13.

The Recurrence of a Brain Tumor in 2020

2min

14.

The Story of a Singular Musical Group

2min

15.

The Tragic Death of George Washington Adams

2min

16.

The Consequences of Men Who Are Called

2min

17.

The Struggle of John Quincy Adams

4min

18.

How to Hire Talent in a Competitive Environment

5min

19.

The Pressure to Rise to the Top

3min

20.

The Importance of Shame

2min

21.

The Death of Shame

2min

22.

The History of Dueling

4min

23.

The Power of Community

2min

24.

The Avid Brothers and the Creative Process

3min

25.

The Power of Time

2min

26.

The Strenuous Life

2min

27.

The Mandolin and the Fiddle

2min

28.

Founding Sun: A Podcast for History Fans

4min

29.

The Mandolin and the Banjo

3min

30.

The Limit of Change

3min

31.

The Tall Ship

2min

32.

Patrick Warburton's Sideways Show for Discovery

2min

33.

The Year of the Pathfinder

3min

34.

How to Upgrade to the Pill-Free Future of Vitamins

2min

The Avett Brothers’ standup bassist is not only a great musician but also an avid historian. Bob talks about music, family, slavery, abolitionism, and the amazing legacy of John Quincey Adams as chronicled in his podcast, Founding Son: John Quincey’s America. Oh yeah, and there will be some mandolin playing. Book mentioned: The Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to Lincoln by Sean Wilentz