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American POTUS

Alan Lowe
Abraham Lincoln
First Ladies
Republican Party
World War II
Eleanor Roosevelt
U.S. History
John F. Kennedy
Political Conventions
Atomic Bomb
Civil Rights
Women's Rights
Bay Of Pigs
Cuban Missile Crisis
Democratic Party
Civil War
Harry Truman
Social Change
Lyndon B. Johnson
Slavery
Herbert Hoover

We are obsessed with the presidency at American POTUS. We believe that the 46 imperfect patriots who have held our nation’s highest office all have something to offer today’s electorate – a perspective that appropriately grounds today’s political conversations in truth and context. To help us reveal the many layers of each administration, we’ll be joined by the nation’s most influential historians... more

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The American POTUS podcast is a 501c3 non-profit show, supported by listener patriots like you. To help us keep the program going, please join others around the nation by considering a tax-deductible donation. You can make your cont... more

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Dr. Thomas Balcerski
History professor at Eastern Connecticut State University and author of "Bosom Friends: The Intimate World of James Buchanan and William Rufus King"
Eastern Connecticut State University
Episode: American POTUS - The Bosom Friends: James Buchanan and William Rufus King featuring Thomas Balcerski
Dr. Mark White
Professor at Queen Mary University of London specializing in leadership and the American presidency.
Queen Mary University of London
Episode: American POTUS - JFK the Icon, Libertine, and Leader featuring Mark White
Robert Klara
Prolific writer and history correspondent for Smithsonian Magazine
Smithsonian Magazine
Episode: American POTUS - FDR's Funeral Train featuring Robert Klara
Matthew Algeo
Award-winning author and host of Morning Edition on Kansas Public Radio
Kansas Public Radio
Episode: American POTUS - Harry Truman's Excellent Adventure featuring Matthew Algeo
Geoffrey Cowan
Author and historian specializing in American presidential history
University of Southern California
Episode: American POTUS - TR and the Birth of Presidential Primaries with Geoffrey Cowan
C.W. Goodyear
Author and historian based in Washington, DC.
Episode: American POTUS - The Life and Legacy of James Garfield featuring C.W. Goodyear
Dr. Jack Rakove
William Robertson Co-Professor of History and American Studies, Emeritus at Stanford University, and Pulitzer Prize-winning author
Stanford University
Episode: American POTUS - Thinking Like James Madison featuring Jack Rakove
Chase Untermeyer
A Vietnam veteran and former reporter, Ambassador Untermeyer served in leadership roles during the Reagan and Bush administrations, including as ambassador to Qatar.
Formerly director of the Voice of America
Episode: American POTUS - Bush, Reagan, and When Things Went Right with Amb. Chase Untermeyer
Dr. Michael Cohen
Editor and director of The Correspondence of Zachary Taylor and Millard Fillmore and research professor at American University.
American University
Episode: American POTUS - Zachary Taylor and Millard Fillmore featuring Michael Cohen

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Alan Lowe
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Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 48 ratings
  • Excellent and insightful podcast!

    I love the in-depth conversations with historians and authors about the various Presidents.. Scott Brun and Alan Lowe are excellent hosts and always ask the questions I want to hear answered! I can’t say enough good things about the program. In the future, I’d love to hear more episodes devoted to key figures in various presidential administrations.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Music Griot
    United States2 years ago
  • Fantastisk podcast serie med stor indlevelse og uventede facts

    Fantastisk podcast serie med stor indlevelse og interessante og uventede anekdoter. Dette er et MUST hear hvis du interesserer dig for amerikansk politik og amerikansk historie .

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Thomas______~
    Denmark3 years ago
  • Law & Order, POTUS style

    One of the reasons the series Law & Order was so successful is that it followed a consistent format - real stories - real issues - “real” people - and unexpected outcomes (guilty or not guilty).

    I enjoy the format of American POTUS, and I anticipate each episode. Each episode focuses on a real story - such as WWI - with real issues - should the US get engaged in the conflict - and real people - Woodrow Wilson.

    The hosts interview guests knowledgeable of the story, issue, and person (POTUS) a... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Drhahn87
    United States3 years ago
  • Oh No!

    Loved this podcast but the last guest (GW biographer) was another loser snowflake. I enjoy history without the opinions of the biographer. Please be weary of who you allow on your show!

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    hithere85
    United States4 years ago
  • A Treat

    This podcast is one of the best reasons to sit still and listen to people talk, even if you don’t know them personally. Thanks, gents!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Racist Hido
    United States4 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the informative and engaging discussions with historians and other experts, emphasizing the depth of the content.
Overall, the podcast is praised for its production quality and the expertise of its guests, contributing to a well-rounded listening experience.
The humorous and personal anecdotes included in episodes help to bring historical figures to life in a relatable way.
Some listeners have expressed a desire for even more direct discussions on current political issues, linking them back to historical context.

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American POTUS - JFK the Icon, Libertine, and Leader featuring Mark White
Q: Do you think he would have been re-elected?
Given his popularity and a booming economy, Kennedy likely would have won re-election comfortably.
American POTUS - JFK the Icon, Libertine, and Leader featuring Mark White
Q: What options did he consider during the Cuban missile crisis?
Kennedy considered bombing the missile sites but ultimately chose to impose a naval blockade and seek a diplomatic solution as a safer option.
American POTUS - Clinton's Grand Strategy in the Post-Cold War World featuring James Boys
Q: How did Clinton seek to engage the Russians during this administration?
Clinton focused on building rapport with Boris Yeltsin and recognized the need for a multi-decade approach to manage U.S.-Russia relations.
American POTUS - Clinton's Grand Strategy in the Post-Cold War World featuring James Boys
Q: What tools did they say they were going to use as part of the democratic enlargement initiative?
The tools included prioritizing free markets, promoting democracy, and enhancing national security.
American POTUS - Clinton's Grand Strategy in the Post-Cold War World featuring James Boys
Q: What is a grand strategy as it relates to foreign policy?
A grand strategy is a comprehensive long-term plan for using various resources to achieve national interests and ensure security.

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This podcast provides a rich exploration of the American presidency, engaging deeply with the stories, decisions, and legacies of past presidents. It features insightful discussions with notable historians, scholars, and experts who shine a light on not just the pivotal events that shaped the nation, but also the personal quirks and interests of the presidents themselves. Episodes often blend serious analysis with humorous anecdotes, offering listeners a multifaceted view of the complexities of American leadership and its historical context. The approach of grounding contemporary political discussions in the lessons of the past makes it a unique resource for anyone interested in government and historical narratives.

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American POTUS launched 5 years ago and published 141 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on American POTUS include:

1. Dr. Thomas Balcerski
2. Dr. Mark White
3. Robert Klara
4. Matthew Algeo
5. Geoffrey Cowan
6. C.W. Goodyear
7. Dr. Jack Rakove
8. Chase Untermeyer

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