In Pursuit with Colleen Shogan
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<p>We call it the American experiment, and over the last 250 years, we've learned a lot about what's worked.....and what hasn't. So what can we learn from Americans' quest to form a more perfect union? Join Colleen Shogan, the 11th Archivist of the United States, along with some of our nation's most prominent historians, journalists, and public servants as we go in pursuit of lessons from America's past to write the history of America's future.</p>
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Recent Episodes
June 2, 2026
Dolley Madison Takes Command
Colleen Shogan, Ph.D. interviews Catherine Allgor, Ph.D. about Dolley Madison's diplomatic skills and resilience during early American political turmoil and the War of 1812.
May 19, 2026
The Grand Strategies of James Madison
Colleen Shogan, Ph.D. interviews Jack Rakove, Ph.D. about James Madison's strategic genius in shaping the Constitution and his early political decisions.
May 5, 2026
Thomas Jefferson: Futurist
What faith did Thomas Jefferson place in future Americans to accomplish what the revolutionary generation could not? Colleen Shogan talks with Andrew Davenport about Jefferson’s Virginia, the contradictions in the Declaration of Independence, and the Sage of Monticello’s abiding belief in the generations to come. Featuring Andrew Davenport, Ph.D., Vice President for Research and Saunders Director of the International Center for Jefferson Studies at Monticello. Read Dr. Davenport’s essay on Thomas Jefferson at <a href="http://inpursuit.org/">Inpursuit.org</a>. NFO: Tell us who inspires you: <a href="https://www.inpursuit.org/join">https://www.inpursuit.org/join</a> Please leave a rating and review on Apple, Spotify, or your favorite podcast app. It helps other listeners find the show Watch all episodes on YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@InPursuitUSA">https://www.youtube.com/@InPursuitUSA</a> Hosted by Colleen Shogan, Ph.D. Written and Produced by Jim Ambuske, Ph.D. Audio mixing by Curt Dahl of CD Squared. Music from Music Bed. Production Services by Stand Together. In Pursuit is a podcast by More Perfect SOCIAL: Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/p/In-Pursuit-USA-61580409336588/">https://www.facebook.com/p/In-Pursuit-USA-61580409336588/</a> Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/inpursuitusa/">https://www.instagram.com/inpursuitusa/</a> TikTok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@inpursuitusa">https://www.tiktok.com/@inpursuitusa</a> BlueSkye: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/inpursuitusa.bsky.social">https://bsky.app/profile/inpursuitusa.bsky.social</a> X: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/inpursuitusa.bsky.social">https://bsky.app/profile/inpursuitusa.bsky.social</a>
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- What is In Pursuit with Colleen Shogan?
<p>We call it the American experiment, and over the last 250 years, we've learned a lot about what's worked.....and what hasn't. So what can we learn from Americans' quest to form a more perfect union? Join Colleen Shogan, the 11th Archivist of the United States, along with some of our nation's most prominent historians, journalists, and public servants as we go in pursuit of lessons from America's past to write the history of America's future.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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