In this gripping episode of American Memoirs, we journey back to the roots of democracy with esteemed guest Charles C. Mann, to uncover the profound influence of the Iroquois Confederacy on the foundation of the United States. Revered for their sophisticated governance system and the Great Law of Peace, the Iroquois Confederacy stands as a beacon of liberty and unity. But how did these indigenous principles resonate with the architects of American freedom? As we peel back the layers of history, we find a narrative interwoven with respect, collaboration, and an enduring quest for harmony. Join ..read more

Warren G Harding was a very popular president. Loved by the people, his friends, and his wife, life could not have been better. But as the corruption and moral decay of his cabinet and the infamous "Ohio Gang" comes to light in 1923, was it possible for him to overcome the pressure? Or had Death sealed his fate long ago ..read more

Harry Truman didn't expect to be President in 1945, but 82 days into being Vice President he suddenly had a new job to do. War in Europe was effectively over, but the war in the Pacific was still raging on. The US had one objective in mind, Japanese surrender. Americans have historically attributed the dropping of the atomic bomb as the cause for the end of hostilities, but is that the full truth ..read more

The 90's were a time of immense success for the American people. With the economy roaring and the Cold War thawed, the first Baby Boomer President, Bill Clinton, was riding strong. In the face of these successes, controversy loomed. Tune in to hear the story of the Impeachment of Bill Clinton ..read more

The election of 1824 was by all accounts a very unique election. While most historians will tell you it was only election that was decided by the House of Representatives, how many will tell you it was decided by God himself ..read more