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Heritage of U.S. - A US History Podcast
Hello Friends! Welcome to the Heritage of U.S. with Tom Garfield. Tom Garfield serves as the Dean of Academics at Veritas Scholars Academy, runs Heritage Arts Academy in Moscow Idaho teaching art, drama, and soon history. He served as the principal and superintendent of Logos School from its founding for over 30 years. This is a podcast on history. This is a podcast for educators, parents, teachers, and students alike. Thanks for listening!
Podcasting since 2024 • 41 episodes
Heritage of U.S. - A US History Podcast
Latest Episodes
Later 80s and early 90s
Reagan’s second term was even more significant for the country than his first. His economic plan was bringing down the cost of living. Even more importantly, Americans were once again proud of their country. We will look at highs and lows of th...
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Episode 41
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Early 80s
President Reagan almost didn’t make it through his first 100 days in office - he was the victim of a serious attempt to assassinate him in April of 1981! By God’s grace he survived and recovered quickly, even at 70 years old. After we look at t...
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Episode 40
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Overview of the Reagan Era
It’s not every president that has an ‘era’ named after him, but almost everyone acknowledges that the 80s were ‘Reagan’s Era’. Why is that? We will briefly look at the end of the 1970s and that will help us understand why Ronald Reagan’s presen...
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Episode 39
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The Interim President’s Woes
President Nixon resigned and left his personally appointed, non-elected vice president to take over as President in 1974. His name was Gerald Ford and he was the only president we’ve had from Michigan (my home state). Let’s look at how he handl...
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Episode 38
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