Info

Election College | Presidential Election History

Join us as we take a fun and informative look at the history of Presidential elections in the United State of America!
RSS Feed Subscribe in Apple Podcasts
Election College | Presidential Election History
2017
December
November
October
September
August
July
June
May
April
March
February
January


2016
December
November
October
September
August
July
June
May
April
March
February
January


2015
December
November
October
September
August
July
June


Categories

All Episodes
Archives
Categories
Now displaying: February, 2017
Feb 28, 2017

Support us on Patreon! For only $0.11 per episode ($1/month) you can be part of our Patreon community. For a few more bucks per month we'll throw in two bonus episode!

Check it out.

_______________________________

On this episode of Election College, we talk about Samuel Adams! Join as us we discuss Sam's...

  • Early life and upbringing
  • Family life
  • Job as a maltster
  • Struggle with the British

And more!

__________________________

Check out our new logo t-shirt!

__________________________

We recorded an audiobook! It’s about the letters between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr before their fateful duel. Get it for free with a 30 day Audible trial at ElectionCollege.com/DuelingLetters or get it for only $3.99 with your Audible subscription!

___________________________

Support the show! Use this link to do your shopping on Amazon. It won't cost you a penny more and it will help us out!  ElectionCollege.com/Amazon

________________________

Be sure to subscribe to the show!

Leave us a review on iTunes - It really helps us out!

Facebook  |  Twitter  | Instagram

________________________

Get a free month of Audible and a free audiobook to keep at ElectionCollege.com/Audible

________________________

Music from: http://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music

________________________

Some links in these show notes are affiliate links that could monetarily benefit Election College, but cost you nothing extra. 

Feb 23, 2017

Support us on Patreon! For only $0.11 per episode ($1/month) you can be part of our Patreon community. For a few more bucks per month we'll throw in two bonus episode!

Check it out.

_______________________________

On this episode of Election College, we talk about Filibusters!

What are filibusters?

Where did filibusters come from?

Do they do any good?

Can you even stop a filibuster from happening?

Find out the answers to these questions and more!

__________________________

Check out our new logo t-shirt!

__________________________

We recorded an audiobook! It’s about the letters between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr before their fateful duel. Get it for free with a 30 day Audible trial at ElectionCollege.com/DuelingLetters or get it for only $3.99 with your Audible subscription!

___________________________

Support the show! Use this link to do your shopping on Amazon. It won't cost you a penny more and it will help us out!  ElectionCollege.com/Amazon

________________________

Be sure to subscribe to the show!

Leave us a review on iTunes - It really helps us out!

Facebook  |  Twitter  | Instagram

________________________

Get a free month of Audible and a free audiobook to keep at ElectionCollege.com/Audible

________________________

Music from: http://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music

________________________

Some links in these show notes are affiliate links that could monetarily benefit Election College, but cost you nothing extra. 

Feb 21, 2017

Support us on Patreon! For only $0.11 per episode ($1/month) you can be part of our Patreon community. For a few more bucks per month we'll throw in two bonus episode!

Check it out.

_______________________________

On this episode of Election College, we talk about the Supreme Court!

Where did it come from?

Who are the justices and what do they do?

Is there a specific number of justices mandated?

Where is the Supreme Court building?

We answer all of these questions and more in this episode!

__________________________

Check out our new logo t-shirt!

__________________________

We recorded an audiobook! It’s about the letters between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr before their fateful duel. Get it for free with a 30 day Audible trial at ElectionCollege.com/DuelingLetters or get it for only $3.99 with your Audible subscription!

___________________________

Support the show! Use this link to do your shopping on Amazon. It won't cost you a penny more and it will help us out!  ElectionCollege.com/Amazon

________________________

Be sure to subscribe to the show!

Leave us a review on iTunes - It really helps us out!

Facebook  |  Twitter  | Instagram

________________________

Get a free month of Audible and a free audiobook to keep at ElectionCollege.com/Audible

________________________

Music from: http://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music

________________________

Some links in these show notes are affiliate links that could monetarily benefit Election College, but cost you nothing extra. 

Feb 16, 2017

Support us on Patreon! For only $0.11 per episode ($1/month) you can be part of our Patreon community. For a few more bucks per month we'll throw in two bonus episode!

Check it out.

_______________________________

On this episode of Election College, we talk about Frederick Douglass. In addition to marveling at just how much he accomplished and overcame in his life, we discuss...

  • his religious views,
  • the Civil War,
  • some scandals in his life,
  • his final days,
  • and more!

__________________________

Check out our new logo t-shirt!

__________________________

We recorded an audiobook! It’s about the letters between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr before their fateful duel. Get it for free with a 30 day Audible trial at ElectionCollege.com/DuelingLetters or get it for only $3.99 with your Audible subscription!

___________________________

Support the show! Use this link to do your shopping on Amazon. It won't cost you a penny more and it will help us out!  ElectionCollege.com/Amazon

________________________

Be sure to subscribe to the show!

Leave us a review on iTunes - It really helps us out!

Facebook  |  Twitter  | Instagram

________________________

Get a free month of Audible and a free audiobook to keep at ElectionCollege.com/Audible

________________________

Music from: http://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music

________________________

Some links in these show notes are affiliate links that could monetarily benefit Election College, but cost you nothing extra. 

Feb 14, 2017

Support us on Patreon! For only $0.11 per episode ($1/month) you can be part of our Patreon community. For a few more bucks per month we'll throw in two bonus episode!

Check it out.

_______________________________

On this episode of Election College, we talk about Frederick Douglass. In addition to marveling at just how much he accomplished and overcame in his life, we discuss...

  • his early life,
  • being passed back and forth between 'masters',
  • Douglass being taught to read and then teaching others,
  • his escape and marriage,
  • a trip to Europe,
  • and more!

__________________________

Check out our new logo t-shirt!

__________________________

We recorded an audiobook! It’s about the letters between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr before their fateful duel. Get it for free with a 30 day Audible trial at ElectionCollege.com/DuelingLetters or get it for only $3.99 with your Audible subscription!

___________________________

Support the show! Use this link to do your shopping on Amazon. It won't cost you a penny more and it will help us out!  ElectionCollege.com/Amazon

________________________

Be sure to subscribe to the show!

Leave us a review on iTunes - It really helps us out!

Facebook  |  Twitter  | Instagram

________________________

Get a free month of Audible and a free audiobook to keep at ElectionCollege.com/Audible

________________________

Music from: http://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music

________________________

Some links in these show notes are affiliate links that could monetarily benefit Election College, but cost you nothing extra. 

Feb 9, 2017

Support us on Patreon! For only $0.11 per episode ($1/month) you can be part of our Patreon community. For a few more bucks per month we'll throw in two bonus episode!

Check it out.

_______________________________

On this episode of Election College, we talk about George Clinton. No, not the guy from the band Parliament - the Vice President! Join us as we discuss...

  • his early life,
  • service in the French and Indian War,
  • a legal background,
  • the first Governor of New York,
  • Clinton as Vice President,
  • and more!

__________________________

Check out our new logo t-shirt!

__________________________

We recorded an audiobook! It’s about the letters between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr before their fateful duel. Get it for free with a 30 day Audible trial at ElectionCollege.com/DuelingLetters or get it for only $3.99 with your Audible subscription!

___________________________

Support the show! Use this link to do your shopping on Amazon. It won't cost you a penny more and it will help us out!  ElectionCollege.com/Amazon

________________________

Be sure to subscribe to the show!

Leave us a review on iTunes - It really helps us out!

Facebook  |  Twitter  | Instagram

________________________

Get a free month of Audible and a free audiobook to keep at ElectionCollege.com/Audible

________________________

Music from: http://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music

________________________

Some links in these show notes are affiliate links that could monetarily benefit Election College, but cost you nothing extra. 

Feb 7, 2017

Support us on Patreon! For only $0.11 per episode ($1/month) you can be part of our Patreon community. For a few more bucks per month we'll throw in two bonus episode!

Check it out.

_______________________________

It's time for executive orders and we've got all the facts! Like executive orders now? You'll hate them later. Hate them now? You probably loved them in the past! Executive orders are super controversial, so they're probably all illegal, right? Nope! Listen to this episode to find out exactly how they work.

__________________________

Check out our new logo t-shirt!

__________________________

We recorded an audiobook! It’s about the letters between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr before their fateful duel. Get it for free with a 30 day Audible trial at ElectionCollege.com/DuelingLetters or get it for only $3.99 with your Audible subscription!

___________________________

Support the show! Use this link to do your shopping on Amazon. It won't cost you a penny more and it will help us out!  ElectionCollege.com/Amazon

________________________

Be sure to subscribe to the show!

Leave us a review on iTunes - It really helps us out!

Facebook  |  Twitter  | Instagram

________________________

Get a free month of Audible and a free audiobook to keep at ElectionCollege.com/Audible

________________________

Music from: http://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music

________________________

Some links in these show notes are affiliate links that could monetarily benefit Election College, but cost you nothing extra. 

Feb 2, 2017

Support us on Patreon! For only $0.11 per episode ($1/month) you can be part of our Patreon community. For a few more bucks per month we'll throw in two bonus episode!

Check it out.

_______________________________

On today's episode we discuss Schuyler Colfax and...

  • his early life and family upbringing,
  • an early start into politics,
  • a quick jump to (nearly the top),
  • Colfax's time as Vice President,
  • and more!

__________________________

Check out our new logo t-shirt!

__________________________

We recorded an audiobook! It’s about the letters between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr before their fateful duel. Get it for free with a 30 day Audible trial at ElectionCollege.com/DuelingLetters or get it for only $3.99 with your Audible subscription!

___________________________

Support the show! Use this link to do your shopping on Amazon. It won't cost you a penny more and it will help us out!  ElectionCollege.com/Amazon

________________________

Be sure to subscribe to the show!

Leave us a review on iTunes - It really helps us out!

Facebook  |  Twitter  | Instagram

________________________

Get a free month of Audible and a free audiobook to keep at ElectionCollege.com/Audible

________________________

Music from: http://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music

________________________

Some links in these show notes are affiliate links that could monetarily benefit Election College, but cost you nothing extra. 

 

1