Running Through History

A podcast about history and politics.

Ep 14: Origins of the French Revolution

In this episode Coach Hensarling discusses the long and short term causes of the 1789 revolution in France.

08-21
22:21

Ep 13: Government of Nigeria

In this episode Coach Hensarling discusses the historical impact of imperialism on Nigerian politics today.

03-09
28:55

Ep 12: Government of Mexico

In this episode, Coach Hensarling discusses the historical factors impacting Mexican politics, issues Mexico faces today, and the current political system.

03-01
28:10

Ep 11: Government of Russia

In this episode Coach Hensarling discusses Russia from the age of the tsars to the Soviet Union to today. Sources: AP Comparative Government and Politics by Ethel Woods

02-20
42:18

Ep 10: Government of Great Britain

In this episode Coach Hensarling discusses a British political history from the Magna Carta through the Industrial Revolution and then to modern day.

02-02
36:47

Ep 9: Scramble for Africa

In this episode Coach Hensarling discusses imperialism, the scramble for Africa, and the Berlin Conference and how they impacted the continent of Africa.

11-20
43:52

Ep 7: APGOV Unit 4 Intro

This is the introduction to the largest unit of AP GOV - we take a a look at Congress, the Presidency, the federal bureaucracy, and the judiciary.

10-20
11:02

Ep6: APGOV Unit 3 Intro

This unit is about political parties and how they function, plus how they interact with interest groups and the mass media.

10-05
14:21

Ep5: APGOV Unit 2 Intro

This unit is about the political beliefs and behaviors of the American people.

09-22
11:27

Ep4: APGOV Unit 1 Intro

Coach Hensarling introduces the two main ideas for the first unit of APGOV.

09-05
08:30

Ep3: Origins of the Industrial Revolution

Coach Hensarling discusses how the Protest Reformation, Scientific Revolution, and the Enlightenment paved the way for the Industrial Revolution. Source: "Origins of the Industrial Revolution." Industrial Revolution Reference Library, edited by James L. Outman, et al., vol. 1: Almanac, UXL, 2003, pp. 9-31. World History in Context, link.galegroup.com/apps/doc/CX3425800010/WHIC?u=tel_k_smes&xid=b9f356a6. Accessed 1 Sept. 2017. Plus my notes from college!

09-01
31:47

Ep2: North Korea

Everyone always wants to know what is up with North Korea? In this episode, Coach Hensarling discusses background information on Korea up to the Korean War, how the Kim family has ruled from 1948 to today, and the nuclear program. Ep sources: "Kim Il-sung." Encyclopedia of World Biography, Gale, 1998. World History in Context, link.galegroup.com/apps/doc/K1631003612/WHIC?u=tel_k_smes&xid=5620eaf6. Accessed 24 July 2017. RYANG, SONIA. "North Korea." Countries and Their Cultures, edited...

08-01
53:23

Introduction to summer reading

Coach Hensarling and Ms. Goodman introduce 1984.

06-01
07:33

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