The Whiskey Rebellion

Whiskey Rebellion 273: Java Juice

Frank and David discuss the history of caffeine in the United States, including Tom Petty's affinity for diner coffee.

Last Drops

Frank: Tour of Irish NY with Patrick Griffin

David: Early American history job at Florida

Whiskey Rebellion 272: Thou Shalt Not

Earlier this week, a federal court halted a Louisiana law that would have placed the 10 Commandments in classrooms. Frank and David discuss the history of the 10 Commandments.

Last Drops 

Frank: David Blight oped in NYT

David: PBS doc on the Wilmington Coup

Whiskey Rebellion 271: Making Sense of the 2024 Election

After completely failing to predict the outcome, Frank and David discuss the 2024 election.

Last Drops

Frank: 19th century US history job at Edinburgh

David: Baseball and climate change

Whiskey Rebellion 270: Election 2024 Countdown

With only days remaining, Frank and David discuss the upcoming election.

Last Drops

Frank: The Comeback on Netflix

David: Ebbets Field

Whiskey Rebellion 269: Junk Food of Politics

With less than two weeks until Election Day, Frank and David discuss the history of presidential polling.

Last Drops

Frank: National Library of Scotland and Tom Nichols on Trump and Washington

David: Promotion for US Grant

Whiskey Rebellion 268: Stormy Weather

After hurricanes Helene and Milton, Frank and David return to the topic of natural disasters.

Last Drops

Frank: Was Lincoln Gay?

David: BrANCH and Edinburgh American History Workshop

Whiskey Rebellion 267: Protecting the President

Frank and David discuss the Secret Service.

Last Drops

Frank: Happy 100th Jimmy Carter!

David: Reconstruction NPS

Whiskey Rebellion 266: The Youth Vote

Frank and David discuss the history of the youth vote.

Last Drops

Frank: Season 10 of Slow Burn

David: RIP Tupperware

Whiskey Rebellion 265: Celebrity Endorsements (Taylor's Version)

Frank and David discuss celebrity endorsements for presidential candidates.

Last Drops

Frank: Michael Hattem's The Memory of '76

David: Beavers at Gettysburg

Whiskey Rebellion 264: Expat/Repat

Frank and David discuss the history of American expats and what happens when they return to the United States.

Last Drops

Frank: Lindsey Chervinsky's Making the Presidency

David: slavery tours stopped at UVA