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Carolina Journal Radio

Nick Craig

April 13, 2026

Halifax Resolves at 250; School Funding Strained

North Carolina made a pivotal decision 250 years ago, adopting the Halifax Resolves, which authorized its representatives to vote for independence from Great Britain, making it the first colony to do so. The document's significance is being renewed as state leaders and historians commemorate its anniversary. Meanwhile, a Vietnamese electric car manufacturer, VinFast, has faced delays and setbacks in its North Carolina factory plans, raising questions about the company's ability to meet its hiring goals and the state's investment in the project. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

April 07, 2026

The Story of America: George Washington’s First Term and the First Test of the Constitution [Ep. 14]

George Washington's approach to leadership and the early years of the United States are explored, including his cabinet appointments, the creation of a national bank, and the country's early economic development. The podcast delves into the competing visions of America held by Washington's cabinet members, particularly Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson, and how these visions shaped the country's future. [... more]

Brian Kilmeade Show

Brian Kilmeade

April 03, 2026

U.S. Fighter Jet Downed? Admiral Harward Exposes Iran’s Final "Lifeline"

Vice Admiral Robert Horwood discusses the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, particularly the situation in the Strait of Hormuz, and the role of NATO in addressing the crisis. He emphasizes the importance of removing Iran's control over the strait and its ability to launch missiles and drones, which are crucial to the regime's survival. The Admiral also touches on the potential for a long-term solution to the conflict, the involvement of NATO allies, and the impact of the crisis on global oil markets. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

March 27, 2026

Higgins: The Louisiana Boat Builder Who Won World War II

Andrew Higgins, a small boat builder from Louisiana, developed a revolutionary landing craft that played a crucial role in World War II. His innovative design, the Higgins boat, enabled Allied forces to successfully execute amphibious landings, ultimately contributing to the war's outcome. Higgins' perseverance and vision in the face of skepticism from the military establishment are a testament to his ingenuity and determination. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

March 17, 2026

Madam C.J. Walker: America’s First Self-Made Female Millionaire

Madam C.J. Walker, a former washerwoman, built a business empire in the early 20th century by creating and marketing hair care products for African American women. Her rags-to-riches story is a testament to her hard work, determination, and innovative marketing strategies. With a focus on empowering women and promoting financial independence, Walker became one of the wealthiest American businesswomen of her time, paving the way for future generations of entrepreneurs. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

March 16, 2026

The Cuban Immigrant Who Became America's Favorite TV Star: The Story of Desi Arnez

Born to a Cuban mayor, Desi Arnaz fled the island nation with his family after the 1933 revolution. He became a successful musician and bandleader, eventually starring in the hit TV show I Love Lucy, which he co-created with his wife Lucille Ball. The show's success paved the way for other groundbreaking productions, including Star Trek. Arnaz's rags-to-riches story is a testament to the power of freedom and the American dream. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

March 12, 2026

What George Washington Did on Christmas Changed Everything

The story of Christmas 1776 tells the tale of George Washington and the Continental Army's brave and noble fight for American independence. With the war looking bleak, Washington planned a bold attack to cross the Delaware River on Christmas night, leading his men to victory and changing the course of history. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

February 05, 2026

The Story of America: Declaring Independence: America’s Irrevocable Choice [Ep. 6]

The story of America's founding is told through the eyes of Hillsdale College professor Bill McClay, who explores the significance of the Declaration of Independence and its enduring impact on American history and culture. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

January 30, 2026

The Enslaved Man-Turned-Spy Who Helped Washington Win America's Independence: James Armistead Lafayette

James Armistead Lafayette, an enslaved African American, played a pivotal role in the American Revolution as a spy for the Continental Army, providing crucial intelligence that helped turn the tide of the Battle of Yorktown and ultimately led to the defeat of the British. Despite his bravery, James remained enslaved after the war, but his contributions were eventually recognized, and he was granted his freedom in 1787. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

January 23, 2026

The Story of America: The Roots of Revolution [Ep. 4]

The Great Awakening and the Enlightenment played a significant role in shaping American identity, emphasizing individualism and reason. The British Empire's attempts to exert control over the colonies through taxation and other measures ultimately led to the creation of the Continental Congress and the American Revolution, a change in the hearts and minds of the colonists that would forever alter the course of history. [... more]

Carolina Journal Radio

Nick Craig

January 20, 2026

GOP Becomes Largest Voter Bloc; Lottery Promises Revisited

The Republican party has gained an advantage in North Carolina, with more registered Republicans than Democrats. This shift has implications for the state's politics, particularly with the increasing number of unaffiliated voters. Meanwhile, a report from the state auditor's office has raised concerns about the North Carolina Education Lottery, highlighting a lack of transparency in how funds are allocated to public education. Additionally, the Guilford Courthouse National Military Park is preparing to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Guilford Courthouse, a pivotal moment in the Revolutionary War, with a range of events and educational initiatives. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

January 12, 2026

How Smallpox Saved Canada and Crippled Washington’s Army

Smallpox was a major factor in the Revolutionary War, killing an estimated 145,000 settlers and Indians. General George Washington was immune to the disease, but many of his soldiers were not. The British intentionally spread smallpox among the Continental Army, leading to widespread illness and death. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

November 24, 2025

How a Room Full of Divided Delegates Found Unity in a Single Prayer

The role of the Bible in shaping America's founding is explored through the story of the first Continental Congress's prayer session, where Jacob Duchet's powerful prayer braced the delegates and became a defining moment in American history. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

November 19, 2025

Was Alexander Hamilton Secretly Raised Jewish?

Alexander Hamilton's likely Jewish birth and upbringing have a profound impact on his defense of equality for Jews in a high-profile trial, highlighting the revolutionary ideals of the American founding fathers and the roots of anti-Semitism in the United States. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

November 11, 2025

Mad Anthony Wayne: The Story of The Revolutionary War Hero Who Defied and Defined His Nickname

Mad Anthony Wayne was a complex figure, remembered for his bravery and military prowess, but also for his personal struggles and controversies. As a young man, he was driven by a desire for glory and recognition, but as he grew older, he became disillusioned with the war and struggled to find his place in a post-revolutionary America. Despite his flaws, Wayne remained devoted to his country and his leader, George Washington, and played a crucial role in the early years of the American West. [... more]

Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

November 06, 2025

What is an everyday revolutionary?

In this book, Pastor J.D. Greer explores how everyday Christians can live a life of faithfulness and courage in the face of cultural challenges, drawing inspiration from the biblical figure of Daniel and the principles of the Holy Spirit. [... more]

Courage in the Line of Fire

Dr. Michael Brown

October 29, 2025

The Revolutionary Nature of the Lords Prayer

Jesus teaches about the importance of genuine prayer, warning against hypocrisy and vain repetition, and providing a pattern for prayer in the Lord's Prayer, emphasizing faith, obedience, and communion with God. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

October 22, 2025

Valley Forge: George Washington’s Winter of Resolve

The story of Valley Forge, a pivotal moment in the American Revolution, where George Washington and the Continental Army faced extreme hardship and adversity, but ultimately emerged stronger and more united, thanks in part to the leadership of Baron von Steuben, who transformed the army into a professional fighting force. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

October 22, 2025

Benedict Arnold: The Hero Who Became America’s Most Famous Traitor

Benedict Arnold is America's most infamous turncoat, yet he remains one of the most gifted generals in American history. His complex and mystifying story spans the American Revolution, from his early victories to his ultimate betrayal and treason. Arnold's bravery and strategic genius are undeniable, but his personal demons and questionable decisions ultimately led to his downfall and a legacy forever marred by his treachery. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

October 06, 2025

More Americans Died on a British Prison Ship Than in Battle

The HMS Jersey, a British warship, was converted into a floating prison during the Revolutionary War, where over 1,000 American prisoners of war died due to disease, starvation, and brutal treatment. The ship's commander, Sproat, used the vessel for psychological warfare, and the prisoners were subjected to inhumane conditions, including overcrowding, lack of food and water, and torture. The story of the ghost ship of Brooklyn is a testament to the horrors of war and the resilience of the human spirit. [... more]