History of the World podcast timelines

About History of the World podcast timelines

History of the World podcast timelines tells stories of history in clear, chronological order, starting with the Presidents of the United States. Each episode explores who they were, why they mattered, and how their choices shaped the modern world — blending biography, politics, and context into thoughtful, engaging storytelling. If you enjoy immersive, balanced history without noise or partisanship, this is the podcast for you.

Publisher

Chris Hasler

Category

history

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

13 Jun 2026

Latest episode

13 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

20 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   13 Oct 2026

   Vol 1 Ep 19 - Rutherford B. Hayes

   What happens when a presidential election leaves America questioning the legitimacy of its own democracy? Rutherford B. Hayes entered the White House amid bitter controversy, political exhaustion and deep national divisions. A principled reformer determined to restore public trust, he faced difficult choices between reconciliation, justice and stability. Could quiet leadership heal a nation still struggling with the consequences of civil war?

2. 

   9 Oct 2026

   Vol 1 Ep 18 - Ulysses S. Grant

   What happens when a celebrated soldier leaves the battlefield and enters the White House? Ulysses S. Grant had risen from failure and obscurity to become the general who secured Union victory. But governing a wounded nation would demand very different skills. With Reconstruction, civil rights, political corruption and economic turmoil ahead, could Grant prove as effective a president as he was a general?

3. 

   8 Oct 2026

   Vol 1 Ep 17 - Andrew Johnson

   What happens when victory brings problems almost as difficult as the war itself? Andrew Johnson inherited the presidency at an extraordinary moment: the Union restored, slavery collapsing and millions facing an uncertain future. A self-made Southern Democrat who had remained loyal to the Union now faced the enormous challenge of rebuilding America. Could he turn military victory into a lasting peace?

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

4 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

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