795 Episoder

  1. We Refuse Week: Carrie Johnson Kills A Police Officer

    Publisert: 4.6.2024
  2. We Refuse Week: Kellie's Family History of Resistance

    Publisert: 2.6.2024
  3. How Many Presidents? (1787) w/ A.J. Jacobs

    Publisert: 30.5.2024
  4. The Incident That Led Ida B. Wells To Flee Memphis (1892)

    Publisert: 28.5.2024
  5. War Stories: A Confederate Day of Fasting and Prayer (1863)

    Publisert: 26.5.2024
  6. War Stories: The Port Chicago Mutiny (1944)

    Publisert: 23.5.2024
  7. War Stories: Camp Casey (2005)

    Publisert: 21.5.2024
  8. War Stories: The Vietnam Draft Lottery Gets Exposed (1970)

    Publisert: 19.5.2024
  9. The "Louie Louie" Freakout (1964)

    Publisert: 16.5.2024
  10. Nixon Attacked In Caracas (1958)

    Publisert: 14.5.2024
  11. The Jefferson Davis Trial That Wasn't (1867)

    Publisert: 12.5.2024
  12. What Do We Call The President? w/ A.J. Jacobs

    Publisert: 9.5.2024
  13. The Chinese Exclusion Act (1882)

    Publisert: 7.5.2024
  14. A Deep Dive Into The Cultural Cold War (1960) w/ Benjamen Walker

    Publisert: 5.5.2024
  15. Pepsi Trades Soda For Soviet Warships (1989)

    Publisert: 2.5.2024
  16. The Columbia Protests (1968)

    Publisert: 30.4.2024
  17. Veepstakes Week: JFK Picks LBJ (1960)

    Publisert: 25.4.2024
  18. Veepstakes Week: The Legend Of The Sarah Palin Cruise Ship (2007)

    Publisert: 23.4.2024
  19. Veepstakes Week: Does A VP Pick Matter?

    Publisert: 21.4.2024
  20. The Great San Francisco Earthquake (1906)

    Publisert: 18.4.2024

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“This Day” takes you beyond the head-spinning headlines of today and into the unexpected historical moments that have shaped American politics. Hosted by Jody Avirgan (538), and historians Nicole Hemmer (Vanderbilt), and Kellie Carter Jackson (Wellesley), each episode explores a moment from that day in U.S. political history to uncover its lasting impact.  On Sunday episodes, Jody, Niki and Kellie react to current news with their usual mix of humor, analysis, and historical perspective. New episodes released Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays. Lots more on our Instagram page, YouTube, and newsletter. Find it all at thisdaypod.com. This Day is a proud member of the Radiotopia podcast network from PRX.

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