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3.18 The Imperial Moment Part 3 Oct 17, 2020

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Today is part 3 of our discussion on the "Imperial Moment." Please note: I made a mistake in the recording and said the song "Hey Frisco!" was by Oliver Kline. It's actually by Olive Kline. Sorry for the mistake.
The artwork for this episode is a cartoon published in the late 19th century by Puck Magazine depicting Uncle Sam instructing his new colonial subjects.

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3.17 The Imperial Moment Part 2 Sep 30, 2020

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Today we continue the discussion of American Imperialism.

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3.16 The Imperial Moment Part 1 Sep 21, 2020

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Today we start a mini-series within season 3 discussing American imperialism in the late 19th and early 20th century.

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3.15 The Progressives Part 4 Sep 05, 2020

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Today we wrap up our look at the "progressive" movement. Although, in truth, we will continue to look at progressives throughout the season.

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3.14 The Progressives Part 3 Aug 17, 2020

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Today we discuss the presidency of William Howard Taft and quickly look at Woodrow Wilson.

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3.13 Teddy Roosevelt Aug 03, 2020

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Today we discuss the Presidency of Theodore Roosevelt.

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3.12 The Progressives Part 2 Jul 20, 2020

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Today we continue our discussion of the Progressives.

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Bonus Episode: 3rd anniversary special Jul 11, 2020

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Today is a special day and a special treat. We are celebrating our 3rd anniversary! To celebrate it properly, we are discussing FDR's 3rd term with Jerry Landry from the Presidencies Podcast. If you haven't listened to his show, what are you waiting for? Get over there and check it out (after you listen to this episode of course!).

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3.11 Progressives Part 1 Jun 29, 2020

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Today we finally begin discussing the actual Progressives.

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3.10 Urbanization and Immigration part 2 Jun 15, 2020

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Today we finish our discussion of urbanization and immigration in the late 19th century.

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