A look at the first fifty years of American history, from the Revolution through the War of 1812 and the Treaty of Ghent. Including a look at some of the lesser-known people and events that helped make the United States.
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The JuntoCast is a monthly podcast about early American history. Each episode features a roundtable discussion by academic historians, Ken Owen, Michael Hattem, Roy Rogers, and guest panelists, exploring a single aspect of early American history in depth. The JuntoCast brings the current knowledge of academic historians to a broad audience in an informal, conversational format that is intellectually engaging, educational, and entertaining.
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Just a short farewell, with a hope to do more!Av Chris McKenna and Kathy Conroy
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James Madison becomes the fourth President; our second war with Britain, the key battles of the War of 1812, and a final peace with Britain via the Treaty of Ghent.Av Chris McKenna and Kathy Conroy
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Jefferson’s second term as President and how the war between Britain and France affected the American economy.Av Chris McKenna and Kathy Conroy
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Thomas Jefferson’s first term as President and his many accomplishments including the Lewis and Clark Expedition and the Louisiana Purchase. The groundbreaking Marbury vs. Madison court case gives judicial review power to the Supreme Court.Av Chris McKenna and Kathy Conroy
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The Presidency of John Adams; the XYZ Affair and the Alien and Sedition ActsAv Chris McKenna and Kathy Conroy
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Washington’s second term as President including the Whiskey Rebellion and the country’s first foreign affairs crisis and the Jay Treaty.Av Chris McKenna and Kathy Conroy
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George Washington’s first term as President and his many accomplishments including the story behind the selection of a permanent location for the capitol of the federal government.Av Chris McKenna and Kathy Conroy
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The ratification journey of the new constitution, the Federalist and Anti-Federalist debates, and the beginning of a new government.Av Chris McKenna and Kathy Conroy
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The debates on the new executive branch within the government and the structure and role of the Electoral College in electing the President of executive branch.Av Chris McKenna and Kathy Conroy
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The debates on the legislative branch within the new government: the Great Compromise and the 3/5th rule.Av Chris McKenna and Kathy Conroy
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Fun Facts about the Constitutional Convention
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An overview of the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia and some fun facts about the meeting.Av Chris McKenna and Kathy Conroy
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An overview of the Revolutionary War, the help of France and the role of American women spy rings.Av Chris McKenna and Kathy Conroy
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The Battles of Lexington and Concord; the meeting of the Second Continental Congress (June 1775 and May 1776); the ride of Cesar Rodney and the Lee Resolution; the Declaration of Independence.Av Chris McKenna and Kathy Conroy
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The Boston Tea Party and the Coercive Acts Imposed by Britain as punishment for the colonists destructive behaviorAv Chris McKenna and Kathy Conroy
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Episode 1: The Boston Massacre The Colonies in the 1760’s, the Boston Massacre, and the lead up to the American Revolution.Av Chris McKenna and Kathy Conroy
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Introduction to the First Fifty Years
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Welcome to the podcast.Av Chris McKenna and Kathy Conroy
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Ep. 33: Hamilton: Six Years Later
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In this episode, Ken Owen, Michael Hattem, and Roy Rogers reflect back on the reception, impact, and legacy of Hamilton: The Musical.
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Ep. 32: Insurrections in Early America
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Ken Owen, Michael Hattem, and Roy Rogers discuss the history of insurrections and rebellion in the decades after independence, including the Newburgh Conspiracy, Shays's Rebellion, the Whiskey Rebellion, and more.
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Ken Owen, Michael Hattem, and Roy Rogers discuss the origins and development of holidays in early America including Christmas, thanksgivings, Pope's Day, and the Fourth of July.
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Ep. 30: The Electoral College in Early America
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Ken Owen, Michael Hattem, and Roy Rogers explore the origins of the Electoral College and its early development prior to the Civil War, including the debates at the Constitutional Convention and during ratification, its implementation in the first few presidential elections, and how it changed during the first half of the nineteenth century.…
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Ep. 29: The Supreme Court in Early America
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Ken Owen, Michael Hattem, Roy Rogers, and Mark Boonshoft discuss the origins and early development of the Supreme Court. Topics include the Court's colonial antecedents, debates during the Constitutional Convention and ratification, and the significance of the Jay and Marshall courts and their most important decisions.…
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Ep. 28: Political Parties in Early America
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With the 2020 U.S. presidential election approaching, Ken Owen, Michael Hattem, Roy Rogers, and guest panelist Lindsay Chervinsky discuss the origins of political parties and political organization in early American history, from the colonial period through the early nineteenth century. Topics include factions in colonial politics, political organi…
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Ep. 27: Sport in Early American History
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In this episode, Ken Owen, Michael Hattem, and Roy Rogers discuss sport history in early America from pre-contact to the Civil War, including horse racing and gambling, boxing, and baseball.
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Ep. 26: Political Violence in Early America, Part II
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In the second of a two-part discussion, Ken Owen, Michael Hattem, and Roy Rogers discuss the development of political violence in early America, from the American Revolution to the Civil War, including the rebellions of the 1790s, uprisings of enslaved persons, Native American removal, anti-abolitionist violence, urban riots, Harper's Ferry, and mo…
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Ep. 25: Political Violence in Early America, Part I
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In the first of a two-part discussion, Ken Owen, Michael Hattem, and Roy Rogers discuss the origins of political violence in early America—from Jamestown to the American Revolution—including conflicting definitions of "political violence," the roles of class, race, and religion in violence by and against the state, the "contagion of violence," the …
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Ep. 24: Impeachment in Early America
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WE'RE BACK! The JuntoCast returns and resumes production after a more-than-three-year hiatus as Ken Owen, Michael Hattem, and Roy Rogers explore the early American origins and history of impeachment.
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Ken Owen, Michael Hattem, and Roy Rogers ask: "How important was the election of 1800?"
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Live: Elections in Early America
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In this timely episode, Ken Owen, Michael Hattem, Roy Rogers, and special guest Jeffrey L. Pasley discuss the role and development of elections in early America. NB: This episode was recorded in front of a live audience at the Kinder Institute for Constitutional Democracy at the University of Missouri at Columbia on October 7, 2016. It was supporte…
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