Radio War Nerd EP #63* [*REPOST] — William Hogeland on The Whiskey Rebellion

Guest: William Hogeland, author   & historian  *Originally posted Dec 19, 2016Reposting the War Nerd's interview with historian William Hogeland: Setting the record straight on the "Whiskey Rebellion",  Alexander Hamilton & the Founding Fathers, and why it matters today . . . Afterwards in World Of Wars, we talk about the fall of East Aleppo & put the Putin Panic in perspective with a brief history of US interference in Russia's elections post-1989...Buy William Hogeland's books on early American history—they're smart, full of surprises, and fun as hell to read: The Whiskey Rebellion; Founding Finance; and Declaration: The Nine Tumultuous Weeks When America Became Independent. Hogeland's got a new book out in May that looks great too: Autumn of the Black Snake: The Creation of the U.S. Army and the Invasion That Opened the West .  Also check out Hogeland's blog Hysteriography on populism, liberalism and conservatism in history, politics & poetics.This open free repost of episode 63 comes courtesy of our Radio War Nerd subscribers, who make our weekly podcast possible. Freedom isn't free, and neither is Radio War Nerd...Sign up here on the patreon page for the Radio War Nerd podcast, the newsletter, the RSS feed, and more...