Sinopsis
Join us as we take a fun and informative look at the history of Presidential elections in the United States of America as well as all sorts of topics directly related to how our government and elections work!We also delve into the reasons and policies (Constitutional or otherwise) behind exactly what makes the highest offices in the land tick.
Episodios
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The Revolution of 1800 | Episode #006 | Election College: United States Presidential Election History
21/07/2015 Duración: 23minThe nation couldn't think of anything else better to do, so they kicked the President out and went to war with France.Join us as we discuss...political tensionsthe Quasi-War against France,how big of a jerk Aaron Burr was,how Jefferson become the Presidentand more!For more information, check out the following books...Thomas Jefferson: The Art of PowerThe Forgotten Wars: The U.S. Navy in the Quasi-war with FranceAmerican Emperor: Aaron Burr's Challenge to Jefferson's America________________________ Be sure to subscribe to the show!Leave us a review on iTunes - It really helps us out!Facebook | Twitter | Instagram________________________Make sure you sign up for our newsletter for news, resources, freebies, and more! ElectionCollege.com/Newsletter________________________ Music from: http://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music________________________Some links in these show notes are affiliate links that could monetarily benefit Election College, but cost you nothing extra.Learn more about
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His Rotundity Takes Over | Episode #005 | Election College: United States Presidential Election History
16/07/2015 Duración: 18minThe Jay treaty gets everyone all riled up. The obvious solution? FIGHT!Join us as we discuss...the Jay Treaty,Washington's retirement,a spat between Thomas Jefferson and John Adams,and more!For more information, check out the following resources...The Quartet: Orchestrating the Second American Revolution, 1783-1789John AdamsThe First Presidential Contest: 1796 and the Founding of American Democracy________________________ Be sure to subscribe to the show!Leave us a review on iTunes - It really helps us out!Facebook | Twitter | InstagramElection College is recorded using Audacity and produced with help from the BossJock for iPad App.________________________Get a free month of Audible and a free audiobook to keep here.________________________Get $10 free from Canva using this link!________________________ Music from: http://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music________________________ Some links in these show notes are affiliate links that could monetarily benefit Election College
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George Washington Wins Again | Episode #004 | Election College: United States Presidential Election History
14/07/2015 Duración: 23minIf you thought the first election was a pretty decisive one, wait until you check out the second one.Join us as we discuss...disagreements between Washington's cabinet members,the Residence Act and Assumption Billthe Whiskey Rebellion and what Washington did to overcome it,the second election,and more!For more information, check out the following resources...Washington: A LifeJohn AdamsThe Whiskey Rebellion: Frontier Epilogue to the American Revolution________________________ Be sure to subscribe to the show!Leave us a review on iTunes - It really helps us out!Facebook | Twitter | InstagramElection College is recorded using Audacity and produced with help from the BossJock for iPad App.________________________Get a free month of Audible and a free audiobook to keep here.________________________Get $10 free from Canva using this link!________________________ Music from: http://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music________________________ Some links in these show notes are affilia
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1788: The First Election | Episode #003 | Election College: United States Presidential Election History
09/07/2015 Duración: 21minThe first election wasn't really much of an election at all. Join us as we discuss...Washington's background and the overwhelming support for George as our first POTUS,the reluctance of Washington to run,John Adams - aka - "His Rotundity",low voter turnout,the President's salary,and more!For more information, check out the following resources...Washington: A LifeJohn Adams1789: The Threshold of the Modern Age________________________ Be sure to subscribe to the show!Leave us a review on iTunes - It really helps us out!Facebook | Twitter | InstagramElection College is recorded using Audacity and produced with help from the BossJock for iPad App.________________________Get $10 free from Canva using this link!________________________ Music from: http://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music________________________ Some links in these show notes are affiliate links that could monetarily benefit Election College, but cost you nothing extra.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m
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Constitutional Convention and Electoral College | Episode #002 | Election College: United States Presidential Election History
02/07/2015 Duración: 25minSupport us on Patreon! For $0.11 per episode ($1 a month!) you can join our exclusive Patreon community. For a few bucks more you can get extra episodes!Check it out!_____________ In this episode of Election College... The Constitutional Convention and Electoral College Join us as we discuss... the Continental Congres and how they couldn't help themselves but to vote for George Washington,creation of the United States Constitution,original intentions, ideas, and issues with the Electoral College,reasons why the Electoral College is still relevant,and much more!______________________________ Be sure to subscribe to the show!Leave us a review on iTunes - It really helps us out!Facebook | Twitter | InstagramElection College is recorded using Audacity and produced with help from the BossJock for iPad App.________________________Get $10 free from Canva using this link!________________________ Music from: http://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music_____________________
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The Continental Congress and Articles of Confederation| Episode #001 | Election College: United States Presidential Election History
25/06/2015 Duración: 24minBefore we can start talking about elections, we really have to understand the background of why, how, and when the United States of America was formed. Join us as we discuss...the establishment of America's first colony,passage of the Stamp and Intolerable/Coercive Acts,Continental Congress and Articles of Association,the Revolutionary War,our Declaration of Independence,the Articles of Confederation and more!For more information, check out the following resources...What Was the Continental Congress?1776 Be sure to subscribe to the show!Leave us a review on iTunes - It really helps us out!Facebook | Twitter | InstagramElection College is recorded using Audacity and produced with help from the BossJock for iPad App.________________________ Music from: http://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music________________________Some links in these show notes are affiliate links that could monetarily benefit Election College, but cost you nothing extra.Learn more about your ad choices. Visi
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Introduction to Election College | Episode #000 | Election College: United States Presidential Election History
18/06/2015 Duración: 05minElection College is a show about United State Election History. In this introductory episode of Election College, Jason Goff and Ben Smith introduce themselves and the show to you, the listener. Be sure to subscribe to the show! Leave us a review on iTunes - It really helps us out! Facebook | Twitter | Instagram Election College is recorded using Audacity and produced with help from the BossJock for iPad App. ________________________ Some links in these show notes are affiliate links that could monetarily benefit Election College, but cost you nothing extra.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices