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AD Tippet is the Founder and Publisher of the Chronicle of American History Podcast (http://chronicleofamericanhistory.substack.com).

On this in 1851 Herman Melville publishes Moby Dick.


We explore how the United States came to rule over pacific and Caribbean possessions, and the implications of this war. Listening to "Uncommon War Series: The Spanish American War and the Road to Empire" at buzzsprout.com/2519423/episod…

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On this day in 1942: Naval Battle of Guadalcanal begins between Allied and Japanese naval forces in the Solomon Islands; US forces prevail after days of intense fighting


We explore the true birth of the American Navy and the projection of power abroad in the two Barbary Pirate Wars in this first entry of the Uncommon Wars series. Listening to "Uncommon American Wars - The Wars of the Barbary Pirates " at buzzsprout.com/2519423/episod…

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#OTD in 1939, Al Capone's lawyer "Easy Eddie" O'Hare was gunned down. He had been an informant for the IRS and a key figure in Scarface's conviction for tax evasion. His son, Butch O'Hare, became a Navy fighter ace during WWII and is the namesake of Chicago's O'Hare Airport.

NavalInstitute's tweet image. #OTD in 1939, Al Capone's lawyer "Easy Eddie" O'Hare was gunned down. He had been an informant for the IRS and a key figure in Scarface's conviction for tax evasion. His son, Butch O'Hare, became a Navy fighter ace during WWII and is the namesake of Chicago's O'Hare Airport.

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The Easy Company reunion to commemorating the 40th anniversary of D-Day on June 6, 1984. 🇺🇸

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On this day in 1775 - birth of the US Marine Corp: During the American Revolution, the Continental Congress passes a resolution stating that “two Battalions of Marines be raised” for service as landing forces for the recently formed Continental Navy.


We explore the true birth of the American Navy and the projection of power abroad in the two Barbary Pirate Wars in this first entry of the Uncommon Wars series. Listening to "Uncommon American Wars - The Wars of the Barbary Pirates " at buzzsprout.com/2519423/episod…

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On this date in 1864, Congress agrees to admit Nevada as a state. Similar to current Democratic calls to add DC as a state, the move was to add another Free, GOP controlled state. But in hindsight, was this wise??

ADTippet1787's tweet image. On this date in 1864, Congress agrees to admit Nevada as a state.  Similar to current Democratic calls to add DC as a state, the move was to add another Free, GOP controlled state.  But in hindsight, was this wise??

On this in date in 1776, in his first speech before British Parliament since the leaders of the American Revolution came together to sign the Declaration of Independence that summer, King George III acknowledges that is was now a cluster.


We explore the true birth of the American Navy and the projection of power abroad in the two Barbary Pirate Wars in this first entry of the Uncommon Wars series. Listening to "Uncommon American Wars - The Wars of the Barbary Pirates " at buzzsprout.com/2519423/episod…

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On this day in 1962 - Black Saturday during the Cuban Missile Crisis: An American spy plane is shot down over Cuba and the navy drops warning depth charges on Soviet submarines


In the list of: "just because you can, does not mean you should" On this day in 1901, the first barrel ride over Niagara Falls.


We explore the controversial and complex life of John Tyler, the first man to become president after the death of the incumbent. Listening to "Accidental President Series - John Tyler: Many Firsts " at buzzsprout.com/2519423/episod…

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On this day Johnny Carson was born (1925 - 2005) The king of late-night TV who hosted "The Tonight Show" for three decades, innovating with a house band and couch for guests.


We look at the complexity of the Holy Roman Empire, its dispersal of power and need to compromise, and compare it with the United States government of today. Listening to "The Holy Roman States of America" at buzzsprout.com/1048399/episod…

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On this day in 1789, John Jay, a Founding Father of the United States, was sworn in as the first chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Jay is one of those second tier founders who lived a full life. Federalist papers, treaties and the first SCOTUS Chief.


On this day in 1781, Britain's Lord Cornwallis surrendered at Yorktown, Virginia essentially giving victory to the American cause. And it probably did not happen without French support both on land but especially at sea.


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