Join host Jim Rand on History in Decades as he explores one decade at a time. Engaging stories of American and world history, faith, resilience, and practical lessons from the past that still matter today.
In the 1640s the English Civil War left the American colonies to manage their own defense and affairs. Jim Rand follows the New England Confederation, the Third Anglo-Powhatan War, Maryland’s Toleration Act, the Cambridge Platform, and the arrival of Peter Stuyvesant in New Netherland.
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**The Odyssey: Short & Engaging Retellings**
A modern, vivid retelling of Homer’s epic poem — one book at a time. Join us for warm, fireside-style storytelling that brings the adventures, trials, and homecoming of Odysseus to life. Perfect for fans of mythology, ancient history, and timeless tales of perseverance, loyalty, and home.
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Apple Podcasts → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-odyssey-short-engaging-retellings/id6789005298
Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/033MjUlxcTszHujP91Eln1?si=4f7a686938e3477a
**The Rand Report: Sports**
Focused analysis and practical commentary on the sports world. Host Jim Rand breaks down the games, athletic discipline, rivalries, and broader cultural lessons from sports with clarity and purpose.
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RSS Feed → https://rss.com/podcasts/rrsports/
Apple Podcasts → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-rand-report-sports/id6796816793
Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/033ZbZ7JwvKFBuaFCCuSzR
13 Oct 2026
1630–1640: The Limits of Order
In 1630 John Winthrop and hundreds of Puritans arrived in Massachusetts Bay determined to build a city upon a hill. Jim Rand follows the decade’s Great Migration, the banishment of Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson, the founding of Harvard, the destructive Pequot War, and the contrasting Catholic experiment in Maryland.
🗣️ Check out other great shows! 🎙️
**The Odyssey: Short & Engaging Retellings**
A modern, vivid retelling of Homer’s epic poem — one book at a time. Join us for warm, fireside-style storytelling that brings the adventures, trials, and homecoming of Odysseus to life. Perfect for fans of mythology, ancient history, and timeless tales of perseverance, loyalty, and home.
🎧 Listen on:
Apple Podcasts → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-odyssey-short-engaging-retellings/id6789005298
Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/033MjUlxcTszHujP91Eln1?si=4f7a686938e3477a
**The Rand Report: Sports**
Focused analysis and practical commentary on the sports world. Host Jim Rand breaks down the games, athletic discipline, rivalries, and broader cultural lessons from sports with clarity and purpose.
🎧 Listen on:
RSS Feed → https://rss.com/podcasts/rrsports/
Apple Podcasts → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-rand-report-sports/id6796816793
Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/033ZbZ7JwvKFBuaFCCuSzR
12 Oct 2026
1620–1630: Survival and a City upon a Hill
In November 1620, men aboard the Mayflower signed a compact to keep order after storms drove them north of their patent. Jim Rand follows the decade of Plymouth’s survival, Squanto’s lessons, the Wampanoag treaty, New Amsterdam’s founding, and the 1630 arrival of John Winthrop’s fleet with its vision of a city upon a hill.
🗣️ Check out other great shows! 🎙️
**The Odyssey: Short & Engaging Retellings**
A modern, vivid retelling of Homer’s epic poem — one book at a time. Join us for warm, fireside-style storytelling that brings the adventures, trials, and homecoming of Odysseus to life. Perfect for fans of mythology, ancient history, and timeless tales of perseverance, loyalty, and home.
🎧 Listen on:
Apple Podcasts → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-odyssey-short-engaging-retellings/id6789005298
Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/033MjUlxcTszHujP91Eln1?si=4f7a686938e3477a
**The Rand Report: Sports**
Focused analysis and practical commentary on the sports world. Host Jim Rand breaks down the games, athletic discipline, rivalries, and broader cultural lessons from sports with clarity and purpose.
🎧 Listen on:
RSS Feed → https://rss.com/podcasts/rrsports/
Apple Podcasts → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-rand-report-sports/id6796816793
Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/033ZbZ7JwvKFBuaFCCuSzR
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