<![CDATA[Subsequent History]]>https://riverside.comRiverside.fm (https://riverside.com)Thu, 11 Jun 2026 03:35:22 GMTFri, 15 Aug 2025 21:17:42 GMT60Subsequent HistoryIn June of 1776, the Framers of our Republic gathered in Philadelphia Pennsylvania to embark on an unprecedented journey. Citing concerns of misrepresentation, egregious activity from the Crown, and transgressions committed against the colonies; delegates from the Continental Congress labored for two months drafting, debating, adopting, and finally signing the Declaration of Independence. In doing so, they set off a cascade of events which eventually lead to the founding of the United States. Now, more than 250 years later, we’re dealing with the effects, both good and bad, of those events. Join Jacob Eckman, Aadi Felt And Desmond O'Connor as we discuss our nation's story in a new and exciting format. This is Subsequent HistoryepisodicSubsequent Historydesmond.va.mop@gmail.comyes<![CDATA[The Most Underrated Politician In American History: Cassius Marcellus Clay. ]]>This week we delve into the life of Cassius Marcellus Clay, from his early years as a wealthy slave owner to his transformation into an influential anti-slavery politician. We Will Discuss his pivotal role in the Emancipation Proclamation and his lasting impact on American history.

]]>aa22d380-b466-4957-bfaa-ba9be59fc038Sun, 03 May 2026 23:05:13 GMT<p>This week we delve into the life of Cassius Marcellus Clay, from his early years as a wealthy slave owner to his transformation into an influential anti-slavery politician. We Will Discuss his pivotal role in the Emancipation Proclamation and his lasting impact on American history. </p><p></p>no00:49:448The Most Underrated Politician In American History: Cassius Marcellus Clay. full<![CDATA[The Beginnings of manifest destiny, and the path to war.]]>This episode covers the early 19th-century legislation, including the Judiciary Act of 1801, the District of Columbia Organic Act, and the Cumberland Road Act. It also delves into the ideologies of Manifest Destiny and the Second Great Awakening, exploring their impact on American history and society. The conversation methodically explores the preparations made for the War of 1812, including military and economic strategies, as well as territorial consolidation efforts. It also delves into the presidency of Jefferson and Madison, highlighting their policies and decisions leading up to the war. The lead-up to the War of 1812 is discussed in detail, including the political climate and the decision to declare war.

]]>d17b322a-fb76-435e-b6a5-88cb70063bb4Fri, 16 Jan 2026 19:56:13 GMT<p>This episode covers the early 19th-century legislation, including the Judiciary Act of 1801, the District of Columbia Organic Act, and the Cumberland Road Act. It also delves into the ideologies of Manifest Destiny and the Second Great Awakening, exploring their impact on American history and society. The conversation methodically explores the preparations made for the War of 1812, including military and economic strategies, as well as territorial consolidation efforts. It also delves into the presidency of Jefferson and Madison, highlighting their policies and decisions leading up to the war. The lead-up to the War of 1812 is discussed in detail, including the political climate and the decision to declare war.</p>no01:05:5017The Beginnings of manifest destiny, and the path to war.full<![CDATA[Presidents of recent and distant history, The 2nd Bush administration. (Pt.2) ]]>George W. Bush’s second administration was largely defined by the consequences of decisions made during his first term, especially the Iraq War. Many podcast discussions emphasize how public support declined as the war dragged on, weapons of mass destruction were never found, and U.S. casualties increased. Domestically, the administration faced major criticism over its response to Hurricane Katrina in 2005, which exposed weaknesses in federal emergency management and raised concerns about racial and economic inequality. The episode also highlights growing controversy over expanded executive power, including warrantless surveillance and the use of torture in the War on Terror. Toward the end of Bush’s presidency, the 2008 financial crisis became the defining issue, forcing the administration to intervene in the economy through bank bailouts, despite Bush’s free-market ideology. Overall, podcasts often portray Bush’s second term as a period marked by declining approval ratings, policy failures, and long-lasting impacts on U.S. foreign policy and trust in government. Join the guys for a discussion on how these 4 years have impacted the America we have today.

]]>68fc4ee6-8557-42a4-80e4-5523ffe43f31Fri, 16 Jan 2026 17:14:22 GMT<p>George W. Bush’s second administration was largely defined by the consequences of decisions made during his first term, especially the Iraq War. Many podcast discussions emphasize how public support declined as the war dragged on, weapons of mass destruction were never found, and U.S. casualties increased. Domestically, the administration faced major criticism over its response to Hurricane Katrina in 2005, which exposed weaknesses in federal emergency management and raised concerns about racial and economic inequality. The episode also highlights growing controversy over expanded executive power, including warrantless surveillance and the use of torture in the War on Terror. Toward the end of Bush’s presidency, the 2008 financial crisis became the defining issue, forcing the administration to intervene in the economy through bank bailouts, despite Bush’s free-market ideology. Overall, podcasts often portray Bush’s second term as a period marked by declining approval ratings, policy failures, and long-lasting impacts on U.S. foreign policy and trust in government. Join the guys for a discussion on how these 4 years have impacted the America we have today.</p>no01:37:2816Presidents of recent and distant history, The 2nd Bush administration. (Pt.2) full<![CDATA[Guest Episode, Dream for America]]>Today, Aadi and jacob interview and converse with the founder of Dream For America, William He.

]]>f584aca0-e07f-4f66-93d1-2ef9d621dc58Fri, 16 Jan 2026 16:27:45 GMT<p>Today, Aadi and jacob interview and converse with the founder of Dream For America, William He. </p>no01:29:22Guest Episode, Dream for Americafull<![CDATA[The French Revolution]]>Today, in a bonus episode, Aadi and jacob go into the French revolution, they discuss the events leading up to it and its impact all across Europe.

]]>5b36ac50-a47e-477f-bda6-ade5f87b9ce2Fri, 03 Oct 2025 19:51:53 GMT<p>Today, in a bonus episode, Aadi and jacob go into the French revolution, they discuss the events leading up to it and its impact all across Europe.</p>no00:43:054The French Revolutionbonus<![CDATA[The Ratification of the constitution and the Barbary Wars.]]>in this episode, Aadi leads the conversation on the creation on the constitution, talking about the compromises and the men who made them, then jacob goes into the first major way the country fought after its independence. the barbary wars.

]]>08845fb1-06e9-4f75-8fdd-e61131062533Fri, 19 Sep 2025 15:17:59 GMT<p>in this episode, Aadi leads the conversation on the creation on the constitution, talking about the compromises and the men who made them, then jacob goes into the first major way the country fought after its independence. the barbary wars.</p>no01:45:123The Ratification of the constitution and the Barbary Wars.full<![CDATA[Presidents of recent and distant history: The Clinton Administration.]]>

This Episode the guys dive into the complexities of the Clinton administration, exploring Bill Clinton's early life, political rise, and the various scandals that marked his governorship and presidency. The discussion covers significant policies such as the Don't Ask, Don't Tell policy, the 1994 Crime Bill, and the implications of NAFTA on economic relationships. We also reflected on the broader themes of soft power and the United States' global influence. In this episode, we delve into various historical and political themes, including the role of soft power in foreign policy, and the complexities of judging presidential effectiveness based on economic performance. They discuss the implications of NATO expansion and the need for a domestic focus in U.S. politics. The conversation also touches on the significant accomplishments and scandals of Bill Clinton's presidency, culminating in a discussion of the Lewinsky scandal and its impact on his legacy.

Correction: Bill Clinton invested 1 billion dollars into public schools INCLUDING NATIVE RESERVATIONS not all the money went to them.
Correction: He Created 20 million jobs TOTAL 19 million of which were domestic.

]]>bc836a43-e90e-443c-80a6-361e1adc9d77Wed, 03 Sep 2025 02:50:39 GMT<p></p><p>This Episode the guys dive into the complexities of the Clinton administration, exploring Bill Clinton's early life, political rise, and the various scandals that marked his governorship and presidency. The discussion covers significant policies such as the Don't Ask, Don't Tell policy, the 1994 Crime Bill, and the implications of NAFTA on economic relationships. We also reflected on the broader themes of soft power and the United States' global influence. In this episode, we delve into various historical and political themes, including the role of soft power in foreign policy, and the complexities of judging presidential effectiveness based on economic performance. They discuss the implications of NATO expansion and the need for a domestic focus in U.S. politics. The conversation also touches on the significant accomplishments and scandals of Bill Clinton's presidency, culminating in a discussion of the Lewinsky scandal and its impact on his legacy.</p><p>Correction: Bill Clinton invested 1 billion dollars into public schools INCLUDING NATIVE RESERVATIONS not all the money went to them.<br />Correction: He Created 20 million jobs TOTAL 19 million of which were domestic.</p>no02:10:572Presidents of recent and distant history: The Clinton Administration.full<![CDATA[The American Revolution, Articles of Confederation and the beginning of a nation.]]>in June of 1776 a Committee of five was established to draft the Declaration of Independence, only ten years later, our founders realized we needed a new system of governance. By 1787 our present Constitution was drafted, and in 1788 had been ratified by enough states to make it the law of the land. We’ll be discussing our Nation’s history from 1776-1787, what documents governed us, who led the charge in governing our nation, and everything in between.

]]>1967fb75-2273-4fa3-a131-81b5139fa482Sun, 17 Aug 2025 02:31:15 GMT<p>in June of 1776 a Committee of five was established to draft the Declaration of Independence, only ten years later, our founders realized we needed a new system of governance. By 1787 our present Constitution was drafted, and in 1788 had been ratified by enough states to make it the law of the land. We’ll be discussing our Nation’s history from 1776-1787, what documents governed us, who led the charge in governing our nation, and everything in between.</p>yes01:36:561The American Revolution, Articles of Confederation and the beginning of a nation.full