The Empire: A 250 Year American Story – The Colonies (Part 3)
This episode traces the southern arc of Britain’s North American colonies and the forces that quietly reshaped them long before independence was on anyone’s...
The Empire: A 250 Year American Story – Colonies (Part 2)
This episode continues the unfolding story of the original thirteen colonies, tracing how distinct communities—often separated by belief, ambition, and circumstance—took root along the...
The Empire: A 250 Year American Story – Colonies (Part 1)
This episode of The Empire: A 250 Year American Story zooms in on the origins of the first English colonies, tracing how their distinct...
The Empire: A 250 Year American Story – Pilgrims In A Strange Land
This episode traces the unlikely, often harrowing path that led a small band of English believers to the edge of a continent—and into the...
The Empire: A 250 Year American Story – New Spain and New France
The latest episode of The Empire: A 250‑Year American Story plunges listeners into the turbulent world that shaped the earliest European settlements in North...
The Empire: A 250 Year American Story – The New World
The next episode in our podcast series The Empire: A 250 Year American Story, revisits the familiar story of Christopher Columbus—but strips away the...
The Empire: A 250 Year American Story – The Old World (Part 2)
In this episode of our podcast series The Empire: A 250 Year American Story, we continue our look at the old world, before the...
The Empire: A 250 Year American Story – The Old World (Part 1)
Our podcast series and story The Empire: A 250 Year American Story begins here! Step into "the world before Columbus"—a world far more complex,...
Introducing The Empire – A 250‑Year American Story
The newest series from JB Shreve & the End of History podcast opens with an invitation—not to nostalgia, not to outrage, but to clarity....
Intelligence Brief: What Is Happening in Iran
In this Intelligence Brief, JB Shreve reviews the current status of the war and potential issues, escalations, distractions, and realities we may encounter in...









