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The best American history podcasts UK
This category explores the American past with podcast episodes about Colonial America, the Revolutionary War, the Founding Fathers, the Civil War, 9/11 and much more. There are heavily researched stories told by respected historians, and there are lighter stories from comedians that make history a lot of fun. Let’s have a look at some of the best American history podcasts that you can find here.
American History Tellers
Want to know how the past influences today? In this pod, host Lindsay Graham connects historical events to the present and explores how the battles and victories of the past still shape our lives.
America: A History Podcast
Looking for a quick history lesson? Host Liam Heffernan and his guests break down America’s cultural and political milestones into easy-to-understand episodes that demystify everything, from presidential powers to national traditions.
Blowback
Hosts Brendan James and Noah Kulwin examine how U.S. foreign policies have shaped major global events. A great study on how American actions have left lasting marks around the world.
Long Shadow
Alarmed by the rise of extreme ideologies? Long Shadow investigates how marginal beliefs have moved into the mainstream. Host Garrett Graff uses in-depth research and interviews to connect past events to the alarming trends we see today
American Scandal
Host Lindsay Graham investigates the most shocking political and celebrity scandals in America. One episode at a time, he explores the ruins of the influential in a show that portrays the high cost of power and deception.
The Dollop
Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds turn historical records into comedy bits in a podcast that offers a hilarious, unexpected trip through America’s past.
Each podcast offers a unique angle on American history for every listener. Discover your favorite one and hit play.