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Road to War, Part 9: Tecumseh and the Prophet
Road to War, Part 8: The Fifty Year War for the Old Northwest
Road to War, Part 7: Madison Changes Sides
Road to War, Part 6 James Madison, Father of the Constitution
Road to War, Part 5: James Madison Embraces the American Cause
Road to War, Part 4: The Early Life of James Madison
Road to War, Part 3: President Jefferson Declares Economic War
Road to War, Part 2 The Chesapeake Leopard Affair
Road to War, Part 1 The Causes of the War of 1812
American Judiciary, Part 11 The Legacy of John Marshall
American Judiciary, Part 10 The Treason Trial of Aaron Burr
American Judiciary, Part 9 The Burr Conspiracy
American Judiciary, Part 8: The Impeachment of Samuel Chase
American Judiciary, Part 7: Marbury v. Madison
American Judiciary, Part 6: The Nationalist from Virginia
American Judiciary, Part 5: John Marshall, Soldier of the Revolution
American Judiciary, Part 4: The Early Life of John Marshall
American Judiciary, Part 3: Last Bastion of the Federalists
American Judiciary, Part 2: An Independent Federal Judiciary
American Judiciary, Part 1: Courts in Early America
The Barbary Wars Part 5: U.S. Navy Triumphant in Tripoli
The Barbary Wars, Part 4: To the Shores of Tripoli
The Barbary Wars Part 3 The Most Daring Act of the Age
The Barbary Wars, Part 2: The Philadelphia is Lost
The Barbary Wars, Part 1: Pirates of the Mediterranean
Lewis and Clark, Part 10 Homeward Bound
Lewis and Clark, Part 9: Wintering at Fort Clatsop
Lewis and Clark, Part 8: “Ocian in View! O! the joy!”
Lewis and Clark, Part 7: Crossing the Great Divide
Lewis and Clark, Part 6: The Wonders of the Upper Missouri River