American History Hotline
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Episodes: 41
Description
Bob Crawford searches for the best historians and experts to answer listener questions about American history — from the Revolutionary War to rock & roll feuds. Got a question? Send it to AmericanHistoryHotline@gmail.com.
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What Happened to Aaron Burr After He Killed Alexander Hamilton?
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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Why Do We Spring Forward?
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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Was Disney’s Balto a True Story?
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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Did Willy Wonka’s Creator Spy on America?
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Feb 18, 2026 |
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A Washington & Lincoln Birthday Special!
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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Are the Olympics an Appropriate Place for Protest?
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Feb 11, 2026 |
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Who Integrated the NFL?
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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Can the President Tear Down the White House?
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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Abraham Lincoln Before the Presidency: What He Learned as a Lawmaker
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Jan 21, 2026 |
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Did Montezuma Surrender? Debunking the Myth of the Spanish Conquest
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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America Loves Trains. Why Can’t We Build Them Anymore? Inside NYC’s Second Avenue Subway
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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Can We Add a Fifth Face to Mount Rushmore? The History and Future of the Monument
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Dec 31, 2025 |
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Are These Really the Best Movies of the 21st Century? Debating the NYT’s Top 100
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Dec 24, 2025 |
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Death by Lightning: What Netflix Got Right (and Wrong) About a Presidential Assassination
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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Was Johnny Appleseed a Real Person? The Man Behind the Myth
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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The Surprising History of Vaccines in America with Kathryn Olivarius
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Dec 03, 2025 |
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Why Were There So Many Serial Killers in 1970s America?
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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Is Thanksgiving a Feast of Lies?! Historian David J. Silverman Separates Myth from Truth
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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When Murder Was Legal …ish
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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How Did Big Tech Take Over Our Elections?
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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Why Won't Daylight Saving Time Die?
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Oct 29, 2025 |
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Hunting Witches: What Started the Salem Witch Trials?
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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Hail to the Cheapskate: How Presidents Made (and Spent) Their Money
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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What Was Columbus REALLY Like?
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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Blackface's Lasting Legacy in America with Tyrone Howard
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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Why Watergate Didn't Bother Lynyrd Skynyrd / Ozzy vs. Winged Creatures
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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Dueling in Early America: Hamilton, Burr, and Honor Culture with Lindsay Chervinsky
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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Buffalo Soldiers: The History Behind Bob Marley’s Lyrics with Cale E. Carter II
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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Why Do Third Parties Fail?
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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Episode Title Redacted: From the Files of the CIA
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Aug 29, 2025 |
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Arsenic and Cyanide: The Dark Side of Victorian Womanhood in America
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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Peter Sagal: Is the Electoral College "America's Worst Idea"?
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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Why Haven't We Returned to the Moon in 50+ Years?
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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America's Favorite Fighting Frenchman: Lafayette
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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Was Disease the Biggest Killer in the Civil War?
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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Did George Washington Cut Down a Cherry Tree and Tell the Truth?
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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Would Lincoln Be a Republican Today?
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Jul 16, 2025 |
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Can the Great Depression Happen Again?
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Jul 09, 2025 |
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Does the Constitution Prevent A Dictator?
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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Dead on the 4th of July
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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Introducing: American History Hotline
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Apr 28, 2025 |