History Lesson: presidential assassination attempts

Bill Anderson joins Joel for another conversation, this time focusing on presidential assassinations and assassination attempts. They talk about the importance of the secret service, political violence, and those recent assassination attempts of Donald Trump and other presidents in the past.

History Lesson: Governor Bill Langer

Bill Anderson talks with Joel about a government crisis in North Dakota 90 years ago and the anniversary of the Army.

History Lesson: Presidential Debates

01/19/24: Joel Heitkamp is joined again by Bill Anderson to have a conversation about the importance of presidential debates, and what some of the bigger ones have been and shown throughout history. 

History Lesson: international relations

Bill Anderson joins Joel Heitkamp to talk about international relations between the US and other countries, like India, as well as a brief conversation about the Titanic.

History Lesson: Memorial Day

Joel is joined by Bill Anderson on Memorial Day to talk about how the day came to be, and how it's changed over time. 

History Lesson: political media coverage

05/12/23: It's time for another history lesson from Bill Anderson, our favorite historian from Rutland! Joel and Bill talk about media coverage of prior Presidents whether it be radio or television, as well as the history behind the transcontinental railroad.

History Lesson: Constitution of the United States

Joel is once again joined by Bill Anderson. Joel picks Bill's brain on the making of the Constitution and what the Founding Fathers were like. 

History Lesson: Precursor to wars

Joel is joined again by Bill Anderson for another podcast! They cover the precursor to wars, including World War 1, and they also talk about famous political traitors.

History Lesson: Rail Industry

Joel and Bill Anderson have another conversation, this time starting with learning about the rail industry. They talk about the construction and making of the railroads and other infrastructure in the United States.

History Lesson: U.S. Presidents and Elections

Joel Heitkamp and Bill Anderson sit down to talk about past U.S. Presidents, presidential elections, and the evolution of political parties.