Conservative Historian

Delve into the intriguing tale of the Luddites, skilled artisans who resisted technological change in 19th century Britain. Discover how innovations like the spinning jenny disrupted their lives, sparking a fervent movement. Learn about their struggles against violent repression and the societal shifts that followed. As we draw parallels to today's fears surrounding automation and AI, reflect on the legacy of the Luddites and the importance of storytelling in understanding our past.

Send us a textWe begin by exploring protests in the ancient world, stop in Medieval England, and come to the present day.  We also explore the mindset of protests today.  

Send us a textWe look at six presidents who chose not to seek another term including Joe Biden.  What were the motivations and decision drivers.  

Send us a textWe talk with Salina Baker, author of The Line of Splendor, a historical novel about Nathanael Greene.  We explore the general's life and the Revolutionary War.  

Send us a textWe compare and contrast riots in Ancient Alexandria with modern Los Angeles, including the current unrest.  

Send us a textWe hear from a man who was born in 1932 about what life was like in 1930s and 1940s America.  

Send us a textIt is vital as a nation that we honor and remember those whose sacrifice has given all that we have.  

Send us a textWe are joined on the podcast by Prof. Matt Tuininga.  We discuss a critical aspect of Early American history, the conflict of New England puritans and the native Americans in the region.   

Send us a textWe go back to the Egyptians, Popes, and even some American scandals to see bribery history and then explore whether the Qatari "gift" of a jet is a bribe.  

Send us a textWhat has Congress done in the past four months?  Now, what has the executive tried to do?  This is an illustration of a century long process of power to the executive.  We trace this evolution's historical roots.