For the next season of The History AI Podcast, Chuck is going back to the classroom.

After spending 10 years teaching 8th Grade U.S. History in Texas, Chuck saw firsthand how many students — and adults — struggle to fully understand the story of America. Not because they are incapable, but because history is often taught as disconnected facts instead of one continuous story.

This new season is designed to change that.

Built from real classroom experience and heavily based on the Texas STAAR standards, this streamlined series will guide listeners through the major people, events, documents, wars, ideas, and turning points that shaped the United States from 1492 to 1877.

From the arrival of Columbus and the collision of cultures… to Colonial America… the Revolution… the Constitution… westward expansion… slavery… the Civil Wa ...