The Thomas Jefferson Hour

A History podcast by David Swenson

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The Thomas Jefferson Hour features conversations with Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States, as portrayed by the award-winning humanities scholar and author, Clay Jenkinson. The weekly discussion features Mr. Jefferson’s views on events of his time, contemporary issues facing America and answers to questions submitted by his many listeners. To ask President Jefferson a question, visit our website at jeffersonhour.com

Recent Episodes

#1683 Writing the American West in a Time of Disillusionment
Published: December 23, 2025
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#1682 How Do Rivers Work?
Published: December 15, 2025
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#1681 Joseph Ellis Returns with a New Book
Published: December 8, 2025
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#1680 The Continuing River Adventures of Nat and Mikey
Published: December 2, 2025
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#1679 Our Thanksgiving Show
Published: November 25, 2025
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#1678 The No Kings Protests in Historical Context
Published: November 17, 2025
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#1677 Final Frontiers: Lewis and Clark and the American Space Program
Published: November 10, 2025
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#1676 American Presidents and the Press
Published: November 4, 2025
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#1675 What Is Habeas Corpus and Why Does It Matter?
Published: October 28, 2025
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#1674 A Chat With Two Brits Who Are Floating the Missouri River From Montana to the Sea
Published: October 20, 2025
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