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Lincoln: That Liberal, That Neo-Con Politicians of every stripe like to claim Old Honest Abe as there own, but what really were his policy stances? Find out what kind of politician Lincoln really was, and how he reflects on the policies of today. |
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The Founding Fathers You know the big names like Washington, Jefferson, Adams and Franklin. But what about James Wilson? Elbridge Gerry? Roger Sherman? 55 men served at the Constitutional Convention. Hundreds more at the state ratifying conventions influenced the final form of the document that defines the national government. Should all these be included as Founding Fathers? This informative podcast is a must for anyone who wants to understand the foundation of the U.S. government. |
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History Picks the President 2008: And what it means for 2012 Can history pick the president? Produced early in the 2008 election season, this audiobook examines historical trends that may (or may not) have an impact on who is elected president. Subjects include: does a VP pick matter; do people always vote the pocketbook; the impact of war on an election; the home state effect; what happens when one party has the White House, the other the Congress; does age matter? Find out just how good history is at picking the president. |
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