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Hosted by Robert Ferguson · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 13 episodes
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In this podcast, brought to you by H-Pol, Drs. Marie Totten and Robert Ferguson explore some of the classic works in American political history. Our goal is to help graduate students encounter books that might not appear on their comps lists but that they will want to be aware of and engage with.
Robert Ferguson hosts Comps List Radio, a history show with 13 episodes published.
Rob and Marie discuss Gordon Wood's iconic "Creation of the American Republic," and "Radicalism of the American Revolution," in a final bittersweet instalment of the Comps List Radio America 250 Summer Series. Rob and Ma
In this very special episode of Comps List Radio, Rob and Marie are joined by the entire H-Pol Team: Aakriti Sethi, Rebeca Leffler, and Grant Madsen to discuss "The Federalist Papers," and their lingering importance for
In this episode, Marie and Rob discuss the towering legacy of Douglass Adair's 1943 dissertation that launched the Republican Synthesis understanding of the American founding. We highlight his Madison partisanship, his t
This episode explores the ideological foundations of the American Revolution, focusing on Bernard Bailyn's "Ideological Origins of the American Revolution," and Caroline Robbins' "The Eighteenth Century Commonwealthmen."
Have you ever thought of the US Constitution as an economic document? Charles Beard, one of the most important historians of the 20th century, did. In this episode, Robert Ferguson and Marie Totten explore Charles Austin
In this episode, Robert Ferguson and Marie Totten explore John Hope Franklin's influential work on Reconstruction, challenging traditional narratives and emphasizing the progress and potential of the era. They discuss Fr
Rob and Marie are joined by Columbia Distinguished Research Professor Dr. Richard John, author of Spreading the News and Network Nation, to discuss the life and magnum opus of his mentor Alfred Chandler. Rob and Marie pe
Grant Madsen from BYU pinch hits for Marie this week as Rob and Grant discuss this classic of the diplomatic history field. They keep coming back to Williams the man, and how this book reflects both a deep connection wit
In this week's episode, Marie takes a break from tornadoes and Rob battles the Arizona heat to bring an in-depth discussion on the great consensus history "The Liberal Tradition in America." We analyze the Cold War conte
This episode explores the influential work of Wiebe on the Progressive Era, analyzing the rise of the bureaucratic state, regional identities, and the role of young professionals in shaping American history from 1877 to
In this week's episode, Rob and Marie dive into Richard Hofstadter's iconic The Idea of a Party System: The Rise of Legitimate Opposition in the United States, 1780-1840. The duo discuss Hofstadter's purpose in writing t
In this episode, Marie and Rob discuss Ellis Hawley's "The New Deal and the Problem of Monopoly." We begin by introducing Hawley and his importance to the field, we then transition to the politics of New Deal history, an
In their debut episode, Marie and Rob dig out an old favorite... C. Vann Woodward's "Origins of the New South," and discuss his analysis of race, populism, sectionalism, and why this is the foundational book of modern So
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