Introducing: American History Hotline

Introducing: American History Hotline

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Tuscarora Jack: Patriot or Villain?

Listener Laura is descended from Colonel John Barnwell—better known as "Tuscarora Jack"—but she struggles with her ancestor's brutal actions during the Tuscarora War. Why is Barnwell still celebrated as a hero in South Carolina? Bob speaks with author and fellow Barnwell descenda ...  Show more

 . 32min 15sec
When Presidents and Vice Presidents Don't Get Along

For much of American history, the vice presidency was a political afterthought. Presidents and vice presidents sometimes disliked each other, worked against each other, or barely communicated at all. So how did the office become one of the most influential positions in Washington ...  Show more

 . 41min 21sec

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