History That Doesn't Suck
Prof. Greg JacksonHTDS is a bi-weekly podcast, delivering a legit, seriously researched, hard-hitting survey of American history through entertaining stories. To keep up with History That Doesn’t Suck news, check us out htdspodcast.com or follow on Facebook and Instagram: @historythatdoesntsuck. Become a premium member to support our work, receive ad-free episodes and bonus episodes.Pre-order Prof. Jackson's new bo... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 228 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | EducationHistory | |||
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“Guadalcanal is not the name of an island. It is the name of the graveyard of the Japanese army.”
This is the story of America's first major offensive in the Pacific since Midway.
Amid hard fighting among the frozen peaks of Attu at the tail end of... more
Episode 1: We The Founders (The Constitution) | Introducing Government That Doesn’t Suck
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What if the Constitution isn't a dusty relic, but a living document built to be argued ... more
The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen United States of America, as read by Professor Greg Jackson and fellow citizens: Lindsey Cormack co-host of Government That Doesn’t Suck, Ben Sawyer and Bob Crawford of The Road to Now, Colleen Shogan of In P... more
In celebration of America’s 250th, we’d like to officially invite you to enjoy this special episode telling the tale of that audacious, terrifying, and formative step taken by the Second Continental Congress to declare Independence in the summer of 1... more
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- History Professor??
Used to love his podcast but I recently listened to his interview on IHIP News with Jennifer Welch and it was so strange. Greg danced around all the current White House administrations transgressions without acknowledging actual facts. I feel that you lose all credibility as a “historian” if you aren’t able to recognize and acknowledge current facts that will eventually become history. Being “bi- partisan” in this day and age (in my opinion) like Greg claims to be doesn’t exist anymore. I will ... more
Apple Podcasts1Ellebrews
United States7 days ago - Not good, nice try but misses the moment
Just uninteresting and flavorless.
Apple Podcasts2Right Time?United States7 days ago - Hi
I have always loved history, this made me love it even more
Apple Podcasts56741jsjjsjdjdjdUnited States11 days ago - Excellent
Just found this amazing podcast and very glad I did! This telling of history brings the usually dry historic events and people to life!
Apple Podcasts5Traveling TJUnited States13 days ago - Uhhh..
Not much to say really just that it’s not a 5 star bc I’m Canadian
Apple Podcasts3Opinionated_potato
Canada15 days ago
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Spotify | #4 | United States/History |
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Apple Podcasts | #32 | Canada/History |
Apple Podcasts | #71 |  United Kingdom/History |
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This show delivers deeply researched, narrative histories of American events, with a strong emphasis on turning points in U.S. history and the people who shaped them. Across episodes, listeners can expect thorough storytelling about military campaigns, political decisions, social change, and cultural touchpoints, all woven together with a clear, accessible narration. Production quality and pithy analysis are notable, and several episodes feature expert guests or survivor testimonies that add texture to big historical questions. A recurring point of attraction is the host's engaging storytelling voice and method, though some listeners have noted that frequent accents and ad breaks can be distracting. The format and rigor make it a solid fit ... more
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2. Colleen Shogan
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4. Greg Jackson
5. Jim Kimball
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8. Marnie Blankenship
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