Listening to America
Listening to America aims to “light out for the territories,” traveling less visited byways and taking time to see this immense, extraordinary country with fresh eyes while listening to the many voices of America’s past, present, and future.
Led by noted historian and humanities scholar Clay Jenki
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#1623 Clay Visits the Great State of Texas
Clay discusses his foray into Texas on Phase Three o...
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Oct 28 2024 55m
#1622 Clay's John Steinbeck America Tour Resumes
Guest host Russ Eagle interviews Clay about the thir...
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Oct 21 2024 59m
#1621 The Caitlin Clark Phenomenon
Clay Jenkinson is joined by sports historian Kurt Ke...
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Oct 14 2024 50m
#1620 The Hollowing Out of Rural America
Clay speaks with Richard Rhodes, eminent author of n...
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Oct 8 2024 59m
#1619 A Conversation With Lindsay Chervinsky
Clay interviews author and frequent guest Lindsay Ch...
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Sep 30 2024 1h 2m
#1618 Are We Still a Republic?
Clay talks with eminent historian Joseph Ellis, the ...
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Sep 23 2024 1h
#1617 Clay’s Steinbeck Travels With Charley Tour: Phase Two
Guest host Russ Eagle interviews Clay about Phase II...
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Sep 17 2024 59m
#1616 The Family that Summited Everest
Clay Jenkinson’s interview with adventurer Alan Mall...
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Sep 9 2024 57m
#1615 Understanding Lindsay Chervinsky’s New Book
Clay interviews regular guest Dr. Lindsay Chervinsky...
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Sep 2 2024 56m
#1614 Native Americans and the Assimilation Movement
Clay Jenkinson converses with historian Larry Skogen...
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Aug 26 2024 55m
#1613 Republican Like Me: A Conversation with Ken Stern
Clay interviews former NPR CEO Ken Stern, author of ...
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Aug 20 2024 54m
#1612 Lindsay Chervinsky’s New Book
Clay talks with Dr. Lindsay Chervinsky about her jus...
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Aug 13 2024 53m
#1611 John Adams’ Enemies
Historian Lindsay Chervinsky talks with Clay about t...
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Aug 6 2024 57m
#1610 America at 250 With Beau Breslin
Skidmore College political scientist Beau Breslin jo...
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Jul 30 2024 54m
#1609 Joseph Ellis Returns
Eminent historian Joseph Ellis returns to Listening ...
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Jul 22 2024 55m
#1608 Ten Things about the First Amendment
Clay welcomes regular guest Dr. Lindsay Chervinsky f...
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Jul 15 2024 57m
#1607 The Underground Railroad
Dr. Cassandra Newby-Alexander of Norfolk State Unive...
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Jul 9 2024 50m
#1606 Gun Violence in America: A Conversation with Richard Rhodes
Richard Rhodes, noted historian and author of the Pu...
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Jul 2 2024 59m
#1605 America at 250: A Conversation with Richard Slotkin
Clay interviews the eminent historian Richard Slotki...
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Jun 24 2024 57m
#1604 Ten Things about Gouverneur Morris
Clay Jenkinson’s conversation with regular guest Dr....
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Jun 17 2024 55m
#1603 Satire and the American Experience
Guest host David Horton of Radford University and Cl...
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Jun 10 2024 58m
#1602 Highways, Byways, and Travels With Charley: A Road Report from Vermont
Guest Host David Horton of Radford University in Vir...
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Jun 3 2024 1h
#1601 John Steinbeck from Somewhere in Maine
Guest host Russ Eagle and Clay Jenkinson talk about ...
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May 27 2024 57m
#1600 A Conversation with Richard Rhodes
Clay Jenkinson interviews Pulitzer Prize winning his...
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May 20 2024 55m
#1599 Underway! Tracing Steinbeck’s “Travels with Charley” Journey
Clay Jenkinson and special guest host Russ Eagle dis...
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May 13 2024 50m