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History: Beyond the Textbook

History: Beyond the Textbook examines American history through the experiences of those who lived it! Each 12-episode season, high school history teacher Alex Mattke covers a separate era of American…

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  1. 4.12: The Conscious Campaigner: Aaron Burr and the “Revolutionary” Election of 180013 May 2026
  2. 4.11: Benjamin Franklin Bache and Thomas Jefferson: The Republican Renegades of the Alien and Sedition Acts5 May 2026
  3. 4.10: Elbridge Gerry and Dr. George Logan: Polarizing Politicians of the XYZ Affair28 Apr 2026
  4. 4.9: Olaudah Equiano and James Monroe: the Author and Governor of early American Abolition21 Apr 2026
  5. 4.8: Eli Whitney, the Cotton Gin, and the foundations of American Industry14 Apr 2026
  6. 4.7: Dr. Rush, the Free African Society, and Philadelphia's Yellow Fever Epidemic of 17937 Apr 2026