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Is there a revival for American History? There are over 6,000 books revolving around General George Washington have been published but there is still more to be said.  Let's gather together to reflect on our nation's past leaders and future leaders in honor of this Presidents' Day. Join us now on The Public Square®.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd.

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Release Date: Friday, February 23rd, 2024

 

Direct download: TPS_022424_WEB.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 12:20pm EDT

Today, our team follows up on the conversation from our monthly update regarding President Biden’s recent speech regarding General George Washington. President Biden claims that George Washington was fighting for democracy in America when this couldn’t be farther from the truth. It’s easy to have lots of myths about the well-known and historic figure General George Washington but what’s the real truth and why does it matter? It’s not politics, it’s history. Please join us for this important discussion today on the Public Square®.

And please sign up for our monthly update to receive more on this conversation. 

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with host Dave Zanotti.

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Release Date: Thursday, January 18th, 2024

 

Direct download: JanMupdate_26MIN.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 12:55pm EDT

Our producer, Alan C. Duncan, hit the road this summer and brought back wisdom from our friend and brilliant historian Dr. W.B. Allen... along with his personal library! We have the honor of sharing a live lecture Dr. W.B. Allen delivered for the next generation of teachers. Dr. Allen focuses on the founding of our nation and the process of developing a national character that honors the great freedom we have been given. There is a lot to share on today's broadcast so please join us on The Public Square®. 

Topic: Rediscovering American History 

The Public Square® Long Format Program with host Dave Zanotti. 

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Release Date: Friday, July 7th, 2023

Direct download: TPS_070823_WEB.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 6:00am EDT

If you're a long time listener of The Public Square® you know our conversation between Dave Zanotti and Dr. William B. Allen about the life and leadership of George Washington has become a classic to us. It's become a broadcast we like to return to often because we never want to forget what was said that day.

Tune in this week for the rebroadcasting of "First: The Leadership of George Washington” - Part One where we interview special guest, Dr. W.B. Allen, on-location in Maryland. We also feature audio from George Washington's home at Mount Vernon. Don't miss this special edition of The Public Square®.

Topic: Rediscovering American History 

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Friday, May 26, 2023

Direct download: TPS_052723_WEB.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 2:21pm EDT

Our conversation from last week continues with David Zanotti and Michael Hill, longtime research partner and friend of the late David McCullough. Today our discussion shifts to more of Michael's works - in particular, his books on two very different historical figures. Join us as we talk about Elihu Washburne and Art Buchwald, the influence McCullough had on Hill's books, and more - right here on The Public Square®.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with host Dave Zanotti

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Release Date: Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Direct download: MikeHill_26MIN_pt03.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 5:35pm EDT

The work of David McCullough sparked a revival of interest in the real stories of American History. Today, we go behind the scenes with Michael Hill, friend and research partner of David McCullough, to discuss the late historian's work and artistry. Hear firsthand what the process was like of working on historical projects with David McCullough, stories of the friendship between McCullough and Hill, and more - right here on The Public Square®.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with host Dave Zanotti

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Release Date: Friday, February 17, 2023

Direct download: TPS_021823_WEB.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 2:39pm EDT

In 1842 Charles Dickens toured the United States. He spent several days on Capitol Hill and kept careful notes which he published in a most controversial book in 1843. That was the same year he published his most influential story of all, A Christmas Carol. Charles Dickens, John Quincy Adams, Ebeneezer Scrooge and Tiny Tim all fill the studio this week on The Public Square®, plus a sneak peek at the upcoming live radio episode of Christmas in America 1844. Please don't miss it!

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Air Date: Friday, September 16, 2022

Direct download: Sep1722.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 12:07pm EDT

On September 1, 2022 President Joe Biden delivered a speech on the steps of Independence Hall. There he described the American government as a "democracy" 30 times in a speech of under 25 minutes. The President used the word "republic" only twice. Is America a democracy or a republic? Why does this matter? Tune in this week to The Public Square® as we talk about President Biden's speech and what it means for America.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Air Date: Friday, September 9, 2022

 

Direct download: Sep1022.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 12:48pm EDT

A dear friend of The Public Square®, David McCullough, passed away this week. David McCullough is one of the key, anchor authors at the library of The American Mission® Center because we value his life and his work so greatly. Tune in today as we talk about a few of our very first and favorite interviews with David McCullough as we reflect and honor our friend's lasting legacy on the nation.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Thursday, August 12, 2022

Direct download: Aug1322.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 10:42am EDT

What will it take for the American vision of liberty to survive in this hour? People know that America is not on the right path. What is the solution? Grab a chair and come join us at the table as we talk about these big questions this week on The Public Square®.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Friday, June 24, 2022

Direct download: Jun2522.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 8:15am EDT

This week on The Public Square® we are continuing with the re-airing of our series, First, on the life and leadership of George Washington, featuring Dave Zanotti's exclusive interview with Dr. W.B. Allen. 

Why Washington? Did the Congress pull his name out of a hat? Or was it something more? Should POTUS #1 be considered as a valid example of leadership in the 21st century? Tune in this week to Part 2 of First.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Friday, June 17, 2022

Direct download: Jun1822.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 2:30pm EDT

If you're a long time listener of The Public Square® you know our conversation between Dave Zanotti and Dr. William B. Allen about the life and leadership of George Washington has become a classic to us. It's become a broadcast we like to return to often because we never want to forget what was said that day. 

Tune in this week to hear Part 1 of "First: The Leadership of George Washington" where we interview special guest, Dr. W.B. Allen, on-location in Maryland. We also feature audio from George Washington's home at Mount Vernon. Don't miss this special edition of The Public Square®.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Friday, June 10, 2021

Direct download: Jun1122.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 10:05am EDT

When is it ever right for civil government to operate outside of the consent of the governed? How does one escape the burdens of democracy and preserve the blessings of liberty? Tune in today as we share Dave Zanotti and Dr. William B. Allen's presentations from the Culture Summit by Q Ideas, right here on The Public Square®.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

Release Date: Friday, May 20, 2022

Direct download: May2122.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 1:12pm EDT

The Cold War. Can you remember the first time you heard those words? What was that War and why did it happen? The world is focused on Russia and the military takeover of Ukraine. We are focused on why it is happening and what we should do. Please join in the conversation today on The Public Square®.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

Release Date: Friday, March 18, 2022

Direct download: Mar1922.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 1:49pm EDT

Welcome to a special series featuring esteemed professor and colleague Dr. William B. Allen. Today we discuss Micah 6:8 and how this passage connects to the hope for the current American government. However this isn't a brand new idea. We go all the way back to 1783,  when George Washington himself shared this biblical truth with our young nation. Let's dive in today on the Public Square®.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square®  with your host David Zanotti.

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Release Date: Wednesday, October 6th, 2021

Direct download: AmericanMind_01_WEB_1.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 7:00am EDT

Today we journey back to the rich history of Valley Forge. Joining us is special guest Michael Geer from The Pennsylvania Family Institute who offers a wealth of knowledge for our conversation. Listen now on The Public Square®.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square®  with your hosts David Zanotti and  Wayne Shepherd.

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Release Date: Wednesday, August 11th, 2021

Direct download: GeerValleyForge_26MIN.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 9:21am EDT

What did leadership look like to John Adams? Historian David McCullough joins us for a look at the second President. We also talk with a leading talent in the world of talk radio on the importance of reaching the American mind in this hour. Please join in the conversation and tell a friend.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

Special Guest: David McCullough

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Friday, July 30, 2021

Direct download: Jul3121.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 4:25pm EDT

This week on The Public Square® we are continuing with the re-airing of our series, First, on the life and leadership of George Washington, featuring Dave Zanotti's exclusive interview with Dr. W.B. Allen. 

Why Washington? Did the Congress pull his name out of a hat? Or was it something more? Should POTUS #1 be considered as a valid example of leadership in the 21st century? Tune in this week to Part 2 of First.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Thursday, August 22, 2021

Direct download: Aug2421.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 9:43am EDT

If you're a long time listener of The Public Square® you know our conversation between Dave Zanotti and Dr. William B. Allen about the life and leadership of George Washington has become a classic to us. It's become a broadcast we like to return to often because we never want to forget what was said that day. 

Tune in this week to hear Part 1 of "First: The Leadership of George Washington" where we interview special guest, Dr. W.B. Allen, on-location in Maryland. We also feature audio from George Washington's home at Mount Vernon. Don't miss this special edition of The Public Square®.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Thursday, July 15, 2021

Direct download: Jul1721-new.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 9:49am EDT

Everyone seems focused on questions of critical race theory in American schools but what just happened in Florida regarding the issue of prayer in schools in the Sunshine State? This week we look at the history of prayer in schools and the First Amendment. We take a look at the life of Madalyn Murray O'Hair, once described as the most hated woman in America. Does anyone still remember her name? Don't miss another engaging conversation on history that truly matters this week on The Public Square®.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Friday, June 25, 2021

Direct download: Jun2621.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 12:32pm EDT

It’s easy to feel like there are not enough leaders for America today, but were there enough in 1776? Our team discusses this question and more by using the works of David McCullough (one of our favorite historians) to frame the conversation. Learn more today on the Public Square®.
 
Topic: Rediscovering American History 

The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd.

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Release Date: Wednesday, June 23rd, 2021

Direct download: Jun1621_1776IllustratedEdition_26MIN.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 6:00am EDT

For the past several years Americans have been surrounded by "the woke movement." The trending formula begins with defining all humans based solely upon the color of their skin. From this surface identity, an entire manual has been constructed on how we should then live. Is this the right way to look at things? Tune in today as we talk about all of this and the greater awakening that is happening across the country right here on The Public Square®.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Thursday, June 17, 2021

Direct download: Jun1921.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 9:36pm EDT

What can we learn from the film, Inherit the Wind, about the Scopes Monkey Trial? How did Hollywood tell the narrative of this monumental court decision? What can we learn from it for today? Join us this week as we continue our conversation on the Scopes Monkey Trial. Tune in to the radio classroom on The Public Square®.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Thursday, May 20, 2021

Direct download: May2221.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 9:06pm EDT

The next two episodes of The Public Square® will pull back the curtain on one of the biggest show trials in history. It is called “the trial of the 20th Century”. Find out why and what really happened at the Scopes Monkey Trial all on The Public Square®.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Friday, May 14, 2021

Direct download: May1521.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 9:19pm EDT

Today we take a moment to talk about Theodore Roosevelt. Our team examines his fascinating beginnings, presidency, civil rights efforts, and much more. We so enjoyed revisiting this episode from our archives and we hope you do as well. Listen now on The Public Square®.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® with host Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Wednesday, April 7th, 2021

Direct download: 05_Apr0221_TeddyRoosevelt_26MIN.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 3:54pm EDT

What did leadership look like to John Adams? Historian David McCullough joins us for a look at the second President. We also talk with a leading talent in the world of talk radio on the importance of reaching the American mind in this hour. Please join in the conversation and tell a friend.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Friday, August 14, 2020

Direct download: Aug1520.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 9:49am EDT

This week on The Public Square® we are continuing with the re-airing of our series, First, on the life and leadership of George Washington, featuring Dave Zanotti's exclusive interview with Dr. W.B. Allen. 

Why Washington? Did the Congress pull his name out of a hat? Or was it something more? Should POTUS #1 be considered as a valid example of leadership in the 21st century? Tune in this week to Part 2 of First.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Friday, August 7, 2020

Direct download: Aug0820.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 1:21pm EDT

The first half of the year 2020 might be characterized in many ways: chaotic, frustrating, tragic, challenging...fill in your own blanks. One thing can be said for certain, we all have been reminded of the importance of visionary leadership. "Where there is no vision, the people perish." So it is in that spirit that we turn once again to First, Dave Zanotti's series of conversations with Dr. W.B. Allen on the life and leadership of George Washington.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Friday, July 31, 2020

Direct download: TPS_080120_WEB.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 9:16pm EDT

With all that is going on in our country today and all that is happening in the streets, one voice that we have been missing on The Public Square® is that of our late friend, Dr. Sterling Glover. So we thought it would be appropriate to reach back into our archives and air a program we had with Dr. Glover on the anniversary of the death of Martin Luther King, Jr. We asked him why that day and that time was so significant to the history of our country. Please join in the conversation for 30 minutes today on TPS Express.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Tuesday, June 16, 2020

Direct download: DrKing_DrGlover_2020edit_26MIN.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 8:23pm EDT

Today on TPS Express we are continuing Part 2 of a conversation with author and historian, David McCullough, on the life of John Adams. Many of us could probably state if pressed that John Adams was the second President of the United States. What more can we learn from John Adams? What role did Abigail Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and many others play in his life? Don’t miss Part 2 of this enlightening 30 minute conversation with Wayne Shepherd and David McCullough on The Public Square®.

Topic: Rediscovering American History
Guest: David McCullough

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2020

Direct download: 04_Aug01TPSOpenLineMcCullough_pt02.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 8:18am EDT

Today on TPS Express we are re-airing a special interview with David McCullough on the life of John Adams. What can we learn today from the life of John Adams? What did he see America becoming? Don't miss this enlightening 30 minute conversation with Wayne Shepherd and David McCullough on The Public Square®.

Topic: Rediscovering American History
Guest: David McCullough

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Wednesday, March 25, 2020

Direct download: 03_Jul31_TPSOpenLineMcCullough_pt01.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 1:43pm EDT

Did George Washington believe in God? Does it matter? The History Channel seems to think the answer is no and that is the message they are sending into living rooms and classrooms across the land.

Tune in this weekend and learn how together we can counter this false narrative and keep spreading the light of Liberty to the next generation. And an update on the 2020 election. Will it be a wave or a whimper? Your place at the table is waiting. Please join us for this week's edition of The Public Square.®.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Friday, February 28, 2020

Direct download: Feb2920.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 3:29pm EDT

Is America a Democracy? That's what we've been told, but what if the Founders had a different plan altogether? This week, the team tackles this thorny question with a surprising outcome. Join us today for 30 minutes on The Public Square® Express.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Tuesday, February 11, 2020

Direct download: TPS_Daily_Jul1119_Democracy_26MINS.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 9:12pm EDT

To Be or Not To Be Involved? That's the question today on The Public Square®. We are looking at the life of great British statesman William Wilberforce. We are discussing Wilberforce's life and inspiring example of civic involvement. Please don't miss it on The Public Square®!

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Tuesday, November 19, 2019

Direct download: TPS_Daily_Jun1319_DAILY_Wilberforce_26MIN.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 8:44pm EDT

Why Washington? Did the Congress pull his name out of a hat? Or was it something more? Should POTUS #1 be considered as a valid example of leadership in the 21st century? Tune in this week to the next episode of "First: The Leadership of George Washington" with special guest, Dr. W.B. Allen.

Don't miss this conversation right here on The Public Square.®.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

Special Guest: William B. Allen

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Thursday, November 14, 2019

 

Direct download: Nov1619.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 9:19pm EDT

Was anyone ever elected President of the United States by a unanimous vote of the entire Electoral College? This week we are unveiling a special project that has been in the making for several years. The title of the project is "First: The Leadership of George Washington."

Tune in this week as we release Part 1 of "First" where we interview special guest, Dr. W.B. Allen, on-location in Maryland. We also feature audio from George Washington's home at Mount Vernon. Don't miss this special edition of The Public Square®.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

Special Guest: William B. Allen

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Friday, November 8, 2019

 

Direct download: Nov0919.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 10:40am EDT

The team is interviewing a very special guest, Ron Maxwell, Director of the movie Gettysburg and Gods and Generals, on The Public Square®. You won't want to miss this exclusive interview while hearing his passion for America and rediscovering American history, all around the table at The Public Square®.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

Special Guest: Ron Maxwell

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Tuesday, October 23, 2019

 

Direct download: TPS_Daily_053119_RonMaxwell_26MIN.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 8:14pm EDT

Only two Presidents in history have faced an impeachment trial before the U.S. Senate. Both were found not guilty. No President has ever been removed from office by this constitutional process. Will Donald Trump be the first President removed from Office by the actions of the U.S. House and Senate?

Tune in this week as we talk about the history of impeachment and more on The Public Square®.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Friday, October 4, 2019

 

Direct download: Oct0519.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 1:42pm EDT

America is breaking apart on the rocks of racism. Charges and countercharges are raging from the Congress to the White House and back again. People are chanting in the streets. Monuments are crashing to the ground. Fear is rising.

Is battling over racism the right battle? Can we find our way home from here? This is the question on today's edition of The Public Square®. Please tune in.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Thursday, July 25, 2019

 

Direct download: Jul2719.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 10:14pm EDT

Imagine if a candidate for any federal office appeared in 1950, 1960, 1980 or 1990 claiming to be a Socialist? What chance would they have of being nominated or winning an election? How did we get to the place where in 2019 we are looking at a host of proud socialist candidates running and potentially winning seats in the House, Senate, and the White House? What happened to the American mind?

Tune in today as we talk about the recent State of the Union address and the current political climate of the nation, right here on The Public Square®.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Thursday, February 14, 2019

 

Direct download: Feb1619.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 10:15pm EDT

Happy Birthday to...

It was 30 years ago when The Public Square® took to the airwaves. This week we begin the celebration of 30 years in service by bringing a treasured program from the The Public Square® vaults. Join us for an exclusive interview with Laura Hillenbrand the highly awarded author of Unbroken, the true story of Louis Zamperini, an American hero. This is a program you don't want to miss, so please gather up your friends and loved ones, grab your favorite beverage and meet us on The Public Square®.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Friday, January 25, 2019

 

Direct download: Jan2619.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 10:56am EDT

Karl Marx. You learned about him in history class. But what does he have to do with a new political strategy coming up from the Progressive Left? Tune in today to join the radio classroom of The Public Square®. You don't want to miss this very important conversation.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Friday, August 24, 2018 

Direct download: Aug2518.mp3
Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 10:08am EDT

Happy Independence Day! Join us as we turn back the clock to 1970 and join in an event that was held at the U.S. Capitol to honor America. Our hosts today are Bob Hope, Jimmy Stewart and Pat Boone. We hear excerpts from an event held for 400,000 people including performances from Red Skelton, Jack Benny, and Kate Smith. The keynote address is from Dr. Billy Graham. What a celebration to remember this week on The Public Square®!

 

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Wednesday, July 4, 2018 

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Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 2:47pm EDT

Redistricting is the buzz. What is the reality? Are party operatives hiding behind a false cry for "fair districts" when in reality they are ALL trying to use redistricting as a tool to defeat their opponents? Voters need to know because ballot issues and court cases are suddenly popping up all over the place. We take this critical issue head on this week on The Public Square®.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

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Release Date: Friday, April 6, 2018

 

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Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 2:08pm EDT

Are political insiders working to undermine your representation in Congress? Please join us this week as we look at the history of gerrymandering and the current battle over who really speaks for “we the people” all on The Public Square®.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Friday, March 23, 2018

 

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Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 1:37pm EDT

Since 1852 only 32 people have been honored to lay-in-state or with honor in the Capitol Rotunda. Only four have been civilians. In 1998 two Capitol police officers laid down their lives in the defense of the Capitol and were so honored by Congress. In 2005, Civil Rights activist and icon Rosa Parks was also so honored. The fourth citizen was Billy Graham. Tune in today as we talk about the life and legacy of Dr. Billy Graham right here on The Public Square®.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Friday, March 9, 2018

 

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Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 10:11am EDT

Who is your favorite president and why? In honor of President's Day we are taking a look at some of the most influential presidents throughout America's history. What are some of the most significant accomplishments from our country's presidents that still impact our daily lives? Tune in today with a special interview from Dr. William B. Allen as he shares fascinating insight on the life of America's first President, George Washington.

Guest: William B. Allen

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Friday, February 16, 2018

 

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Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 9:12pm EDT

The movie is a blockbuster hit. The true story is even better. Please join us this week on The Public Square® for a refreshing conversation about a real miracle. In a time when real Nazis were trying to take over the world a real resistance arose that overcame evil with good. The miracle of Dunkirk is alive and well on The Public Square®. Tune in and join in the adventure.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Friday, August 18, 2017

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Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 11:25am EDT

America's historian returns this week to The Public Square® to discuss his new book The American Spirit. Please join Dr. David McCullough, author of Truman, John Adams, The Wright Brothers and many more as we discuss the importance of teaching our shared history to the next generation. This is an exclusive on The Public Square® you don't want to miss. And please, share this show with a friend who loves America.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

Guest: David McCullough

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Friday, June 23, 2017

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Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 10:08am EDT

Today we journey back to the early 1900's and hear the story of a young man from Canada who left his home and family to serve in the Great War. The story is told by his surviving son, American author and businessman John D. Beckett. His book, The War Letters, is where we will journey together on today's special edition of The Public Square®. You won't want to miss this true story. Tune in today.

Special Guest: John Beckett

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Friday, April 21, 2017

 

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Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 11:53am EDT

Does Donald Trump have a chance? Or will his opponents in the U.S. Senate and the Media destroy any hope for real change? Tune in for for a look back to the last Mr. Smith who went to Washington and how he won right here on The Public Square®.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Friday, January 20, 2017

 

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Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 11:10am EDT

"I feel someone must remain in the position of non-alignment, so that he can look objectively at both parties and be the conscience of both -- not the servant or master of either." - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

We have one national holiday that honors a pastor. This week we have the privilege of interviewing Dr. Sterling Glover, about the civil rights movement and Martin Luther King, Jr. Tune in to hear inspiring stories about Dr. King through Dr. Glover's experiences as we honor both of these pastors and their leadership on The Public Square®.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Friday, January 13, 2017

 

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Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 10:34am EDT

Lots of people talk about "keeping the republic" but what does that mean, especially in a major election year? Join us this week as we talk with Eric Metaxas about his new book, If You Can Keep It. We caught up with Eric at the RNC and asked about this book and his perspective on the 2016 political season. Join in the discussion this week on The Public Square®.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

Special Guest: Eric Metaxas

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Release Date: Friday, August 19, 2016

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Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 10:02am EDT

Has America and the West entered a "Post-Christian Era"? That's the question we tackle in our annual 4th of July sermon on The Public Square®. Every year we travel to Bethel Chapel outside Ashland, Ohio and speak to a compelling issue facing the nation on Independence Day. This week's message titled "The Timeless One" is one you must hear. Please join us for the conversation this week on The Public Square®.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

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Release Date: Friday, July 8, 2016

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Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 10:32am EDT

Have you heard the new and undiscovered music from the late Fanny Crosby, one of America's most prolific hymn writers? What impact has this music had on a generation? Tune in this week to hear about the special project, Heaven's Encore, brought to you by The American Policy Roundtable and The Public Square®. You'll hear from special guest and musician, Ernie Haase, featuring music from the new album by Ernie Haase and Signature Sound. You won't want to miss this!

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Friday, February 22, 2016

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Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 1:54pm EDT

Today on The Public Square® the team reflects on the passing of Justice Antonin Scalia. We take a look at his legacy and how he shaped modern American history. Tune in today as we unfold this moment in history today on The Public Square®.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Thursday, February 18, 2016

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Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 9:10pm EDT

We have one national holiday that honors a pastor. Many people forget that Martin Luther King, Jr. was in fact a pastor. This week we get the privilege of interviewing one of our own, Dr. Sterling Glover, about the civil rights movement and Martin Luther King, Jr. whom he knew. Tune in to hear some inspiring stories about Dr. King through Dr. Glover's experiences as we honor both of these men and their leadership today on The Public Square®.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Friday, January 15, 2016

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Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 12:59pm EDT

Through the years, Dr. Glover has provided insight and knowledge on a variety of topics to listeners of The Public Square® radio program. On this week's episode, Rob and Alan sit down with Dr. Glover in his home as he shares stories of his family and work in ministry throughout the years.

 

Topic: Rediscovering American History

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Release Date: Friday, November 20, 2015

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Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 3:31pm EDT

This week on The Public Square®, we return to the LIVE event of Heaven's Encore in Nashville, Tennessee. On part 2 you will hear music from Ernie Haase & Signature Sound, Greg Sykes, Matt Redman, Isreal Houghton and more...

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Friday, October 23, 2015

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Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 3:53pm EDT

The LIVE event of "Heaven's Encore: The New Fanny Crosby Project" on October 8th was a tremendous blessing. We are excited to bring you Part 1 of that amazing evening this week on The Public Square®.Featured performers are: Rodeo and Juliet, The Calling, The Blind Boys of Alabama w/ Michael Farren, Anthony Skinner, The Heimermann Children's Choir as well as the Heimermann Chorale.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Friday, October 16, 2015

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Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 2:54pm EDT

Excitement continues to build for "Heaven's Encore: The New Fanny Crosby Project." This week on The Public Square®, the team shares their thoughts as they begin final preparations for the October 8th world premier. Also on this week's episode, never before heard music written by Fanny Crosby.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Friday, September 25, 2015

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Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 1:56pm EDT

“No bird soars in a calm.” -Wilbur Wright

There is a special interview waiting for you with historian and two time Pulitzer Prize winner David McCullough. Dave Zanotti recently sat down with this famous author to talk about his latest book, The Wright Brothers. What can America learn for today from the Wright brothers? Don’t miss this fascinating interview today on The Public Square®.

Guest: David McCullough

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Friday, September 11, 2015

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Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 11:41am EDT

Revival has happened before in America. Can it happen again? Can America come to see real change? Tune in today as the panel dives into these questions and more. You won't want to miss this dynamic conversation about the future of the country.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Friday, August 21, 2015

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Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 11:22am EDT

There is a tremendous frustration across the nation with "the media." Why is this? Together, what can we do about it? Tune in this weekend as we discuss a positive project we are debuting this Fall called "Heaven's Encore: The New Fanny Crosby Project." This is just one antidote to what you are seeing in the news this week. Join in to hear about this uplifting mission on The Public Square®.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd

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Release Date: Friday, August 14, 2015

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Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 12:15pm EDT

There is a special interview waiting for you with historian and two time Pulitzer Prize winner David McCullough. Dave Zanotti recently sat down with this famous author to talk about his latest book, The Wright Brothers. What can America learn for today from the Wright brothers? Don't miss this fascinating interview today on The Public Square®.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

Guest: David McCullough

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Release Date: Friday, June 26, 2015

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Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 6:29pm EDT

This week on The Public Square® the team unveils an exclusive new event centered around the person and ministry of Fanny Crosby (1820-1915), the great American hymn writer. Don't miss this program including a special interview with Bobby Blazier and the first airing of two new (yes, we said new) hymns from the late Fanny Crosby.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

Guest: Bobby Blazier

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Release Date: Friday, May 29, 2015

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Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 10:30am EDT

Have you seen the movie "Unbroken"? Have you read the book? This week on The Public Square® we are telling the rest of the story of Louie Zamperini's life, with the help of Laura Hillenbrand, author of Unbroken, and Franklin Graham, son of Rev. Billy Graham. You might be surprised to hear about what happened to this WWII Bombardier after returning home from the war.

What happens after the movie ends? Find out this week on this very special edition of The Public Square®.

Guest: Franklin Graham, Laura Hillenbrand

Topic: Rediscovering American History

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Category:Rediscovering American History -- posted at: 11:10am EDT

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