The Way of Improvement Leads Home: American History, Religion, Politics, and Academic life.
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Episodes: 142
Frequency: Every two weeks
Rating: 4.8/5.0
Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000
Gender skew: Male
Listener location: USA
Contact Information
Publicly listed emails
john.fea@current.com
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Host
John Fea - Described as the host and historian for The Way of Improvement Leads Home, a biweekly discussion on American History, historical thinking, and the role of history in everyday lives.
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Recent Guest Discussions
Bob Crawford - John Quincy Adams’s Moral Convictions, His Relationship With Abolitionists, And His Distrust Of Democracy.
Stephen M. Koeth - How Suburbanization Shaped American Catholicism, Including Parish Life, Clergy-laity Relationships, Parochial Education, And Catholic Political Participation.
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Episodes
Episode 138: "Historians and America's 250th"
October 06, 2026
Early American historian and renowned Thomas Jefferson scholar Francis Cogliano joins us to talk about his new edited collection, The American Revolution at 250: Twenty-Four Historians Reflect on the Founding. His collection offers an insightful glimpse into the current state of scholarship on the American Revolution, but he also humanizes these historians by asking them to reflect on what the American Revolution has meant to them. In the course of our conversation we talk about the hist...
Episode 137: "Remembering America's Bicentennial"
September 22, 2026
In this episode, we talk to historian Marc Stein, the current president of the Organization of American Historians, about the 200th anniversary of the United States. Stein's new book Bicentennial: A Revolutionary History of the 1970s chronicles the Bicentennial celebrations in Philadelphia and throughout the nation. In the process, we learn more about American urban history, public history and commemoration, and the way diverse and under-represented communities chal...
BONUS EPISODE: American Evangelicals: A History Podcast
May 10, 2026
This year, our host John Fea has been participating in a new podcast venture on the history of American evangelicalism with historians Daniel Hummel and Maggie Capra. We want listeners to The Way of Improvement Podcast to be aware of this new 12-part podcast series, so we added it to our feed. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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How many listeners does The Way of Improvement Leads Home: American History, Religion, Politics, and Academic life. have?
Podseeker estimates The Way of Improvement Leads Home: American History, Religion, Politics, and Academic life. reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Who is an ideal guest for The Way of Improvement Leads Home: American History, Religion, Politics, and Academic life.?
The Way of Improvement Leads Home: American History, Religion, Politics, and Academic life. typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: U.S.-focused historians (university or independent), religion-and-politics scholars, and authors with published work tied to American historical development; occasionally public-facing figures who are also authors. Common among recent guests: Published book on a U.S. history topic; Academic publication or recognized historical expertise; Subject-matter specialization in religion and/or politics within American history. Recent guests include Bob Crawford and Stephen M. Koeth.
How hard is it to get booked on The Way of Improvement Leads Home: American History, Religion, Politics, and Academic life.?
Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.
What topics does The Way of Improvement Leads Home: American History, Religion, Politics, and Academic life. cover?
Recent episodes cover American History, Religion, Politics, Historical Thinking, and Academic Life. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.
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