History Matters

Who is John Buchanan Floyd? Join Steve Swann and find out how this man was a pivotal person in the Civil War.

Join Steve Swann as you learn what led up to the start of the Civil War

Join Steve Swann as he explains how the United States went from a Confederation to a Federation

"The biggest problem with the 2nd Amendment is that people think it is a thousand different things." Come listen as Steve Swann explains what the 2nd Amendment really is about.

Join Steve Swann as he shares with us about the Northwest Ordinance

Join Steve Swann as he shares the fascinating story about the first slave in America

Join Steve Swann as he explains the American Conservative

Join Steve Swann as he shares the background behind Juneteenth

INTRO VIDEO OF NEW NETWORK

"Article 5 of the Constitution is probably one of the only sections that hasn't been as deeply impacted as everything else." Join Steve Swann as he explains Article 5 of the U.S. Constitution and why it's important

Did you know the Real Constitution is 3000 pages today? Most people do not realize how big it has become. Learn more as Steve Swann explains in today's History Matters episode.

Join Steve Swann he walks us through the history of how the banking system came to be.

Join Steve Swann as he explains the Preamble, how and why our Four Fathers created a balance of power and how perfection plays a role in our history. "Most of the people in the early days of the Revolution, just like today, they're not perfect and there were a lot of problems...I think the Preamble actually states the Founding Fathers knew we weren't perfect, there were a lot of problems."

"It was a long period of well over 100 years of a lot of different events that happened to make America come together." America's government could have gone many different ways, but it didn't. Why? Learn as Steve Swann walks us through some of these events that built America's foundation and as he explains the different divisions of power within its Republican Federation.

In this episode Steve Swann from History Matters talks about the Legislative Powers and explains the how the how the two houses came to be. "We came up with the two houses to try and balance things out and make things work correctly and then all of the sudden we get into a problem with the 17th Amendment."

It's not a matter of what you get done, it's a matter of what you get right and that is the most important thing. This is why they set the balance of Powers up. Join Steve Swann this episode as he explains the Constitution and Powers with a focus on Article 1-1.

The Constitution is all about good men coming together. Join Steve Swann as he explains how the Constitution came to be

Law is the beginning. What is the law and why is the law so important? Join us to hear Steve Swann from History Matters break down the law, the history behind it and more. "Society doesn't function in chaos, at least not very long. So, we have to have order. To have order we have to have law."

A short history of how we got the pledge of Allegiance.