Synopsis
Daily American show that celebrates the great United States of America! Here, I talk about the good, the bad and the ugly with stories ranging from Ben Franklin to Billy the Kid to the New York Yankees and Hollywood. Give me four minutes and I'll tell you all about it!
Episodes
-
Joe's Daily U.S. History Lesson -- March 27
01/04/2021 Duration: 03minMARCH 27 -- Happy Birthday Dad!; Happy Anniversary Joey and Theresa!; 1978 Hunt Bros. Lose It All on Silver Thursday; 1998 FDA approves Viagra; 1964 Good Friday Earthquake strikes Alaska; 1865 Abraham Lincoln meets with Grant and Sherman; 1965 Happy Birthday Deb Hoffman, owner of world's largest Winnie the Pooh collectino
-
Joe's Daily U.S. History Lesson -- March 2
09/03/2021 Duration: 13minMARCH 2 -1749 Happy birthday Revolution Spy Austin Roe (the Paul Revere of Long Island); 1769 Happy birthday politician DeWitt Clinton (Eerie Canal mastermind) 11877 Compromise gives 1876 Presidential Election to Rudd Hayes; SPORTS: 1951 1st NBA All-Star game; 1962 Wilt Chamberlain scores 100 points, 1982 Happy Birthday Ben Roethlesberger, 2005 Jackie Robinson posthumously awarded Congressional Medal of Honor
-
Joe's Daily U.S. History Lesson -- February 27
09/03/2021 Duration: 06min1973 American Indian Movement takes a knee; 1859 Daniel Sickles kills Daniel Keys; 1902 Happy birthday John Steinbeck; 2010 First monster truck backflip
-
Joe's Daily U.S. History Lesson -- February 26
09/03/2021 Duration: 06minFEBRUARY 26 -- 1929 Coolidge establishes Grand Teton National Park; 1953 Allen Dulles becomes first director of the CIA; 1993 Al Quaeda tries to blow up WTC in New York; 1996 John Stockton gets 11,000 assist
-
Joe's Daily U.S. History Lesson -- February 24
09/03/2021 Duration: 06minFEBRUARY 24 -- 1868 Andrew Johnson impeached; 1993 DNA Identification Act infroduced; 1988 1st Amendment protected in People Vs. Larry Flynt; 2005 Ray Charles gets post office dedicated in his honor
-
Joe's Daily U.S. History Lesson -- February 21
08/03/2021 Duration: 05minFEBRUARY 21 -- 1965 Malcolm X assassinated; 2004 U.S. permits Red Cross to visit Saddam Hussein in custody; 1885 Washington Monument dedicated; 2009 Rihanna thanks fans for support over Chris Brown abuse
-
Joe's Daily U.S. History Lesson -- February 18
08/03/2021 Duration: 04minFEBRUARY 18 -- 1902 Teddy Roosevelt outbullies JP Morgan by dismantling Northern Securities; 1986 Happy birthday triple amputee motivational speaker Cameron Clapp; 1885 Twain publishes Huck Finn @ Hour:Minute
-
Joe's Daily U.S History Lesson -- February 16
08/03/2021 Duration: 05minFEBRUARY 16 -- 1945 Back to Bataan, McArthur keeps his word; 1786 Happy Anniversary James and Elizabeth Monroe; 1928 James Markham patents dwarfed peach tree; MUSIC: 1974 Emerson, Lake and Palmer band gets arrested for skinny dipping, 1898 Explosion of Maine hit fake new headlines, leading to war with Spain
-
Joe's Daily U.S. History Lesson -- February 15
08/03/2021 Duration: 05minFEBRUARY 15 -- 1898 The Maine explodes, leads to Spanish-American War; 1903 1st Teddy Bear goes on sale; 1820 Happy birthday Susan B. Anthony
-
Joe's Daily U.S. History Lesson -- February 14
08/03/2021 Duration: 04minVALENTINE'S DAY -- 1943 Battle of Kasserine Pass; 1929 Moran and Capone battle in St. Valentine's Day Massacre; 1886 1st trainload of oranges leave Los Angeles; Valentine's Day in America
-
Joe's Daily U.S. History Lesson -- February 13
15/02/2021 Duration: 04min1905 Teddy Roosevelt stands up for race equality; 1915 ASCAP is formed; NBA All-Star greats
-
Joe's Daily U.S. History Lesson -- February 12
15/02/2021 Duration: 04min1905 Teddy Roosevelt stands up for race equality; 1915 ASCAP is formed; NBA All-Star greats
-
Joe's Daily U.S. History Lesson -- February 12
15/02/2021 Duration: 04minFEBRUARY 12 -- 1809 Happy Birthday Abraham Lincoln; 1873 President Grant demonitizes silver
-
Joe's Daily U.S. History Lesson -- February 11
15/02/2021 Duration: 04minFEBRUARY 11 -- 1945 FDR and oldest daughter Anne leave for Yalta Conference; 2014 Chevron well explodes, apologize to town with free pizza; 1805 Sacagawea gives birth to Jean Baptiste; SPORTS: 1996 Michael Jordon scores 22 points in 20 minutes, 1997Bill Parcells becomes Jets head coach, 1982 San Diego trades Ozzie Smith to St. Louis
-
Joe's Daily U.S. History Lesson -- February 10
15/02/2021 Duration: 09minFEBRUARY 10 -- 1962 Spy exchange between U.S. and Soviet Union; 2014 RIP Leonard Knight, creator of Salvation Mountain; 1806 Frederick "The Ice King" Tudor begins his quest to sell ice to the tropics
-
Joe's Daily U.S. History Lesson -- february 9
15/02/2021 Duration: 08minFEBRUARY 9 -- ELECTIONS: 1824 John Quincy Adams becomes president; 2005Pres. Bush asks for $950M to help victims of Indian Ocean Tsunami; 1971 65 dead and thousands injured in San Fernando earthquake
-
Joe's Daily U.S. History Lesson -- February 8
15/02/2021 Duration: 08minFEBRUARY 8 -- ELECTIONS: Madison destroys Pinckney in 1808; INVENTION/PATENTS: 1883 Louis Waterman begins experiment in making fountain pen, 1898 John Sherman (envelope and gumming macine), 1802 Simon Willard patents banjo clock; 1986 Spud Webb wins Slam Dunk Contest in NBA All-Star Game
-
jOE'S dAILY u.s. hISTORY lESSON -- fEBRUARY 7
15/02/2021 Duration: 04minFEBRUARY 7 -- 1984 McCandless becomes1st human to float untethered in space; 1936 Felix the Cat created; 2002 George W. Bush calls for Faith-Based Initiative; 1881 Plea Bargaining begins in American courts; 1988 Happy Birthday Detroit Lion QB Matt Stafford
-
Joe's Daily U.S. History Lesson -- February 5
09/02/2021 Duration: 04minFEBRUARY 5 -- 1994 Beckwith convicted of killing Medgar Evers; 1865 Battle of Hatcher's Run; 2016 Sailor breaks world record for longest walk on a globe
-
Joe's Daily U.S. History Lesson -- February 4
09/02/2021 Duration: 04minFEBRUARY 4 -- 1974 Pattie Hearst kidnapped by SLA; 2011 Chicago Art Professor Wafaa Balil is forced to remove camera from inside his head; 2007 Super Bowl 41