What the 4th of July means to the French. Guy Sorman joins Jim Blasingame from France to celebrate America's Independence Day and share the common bond and historic significance the two nations have had together.

Two compelling stories: American independence and the coup in Egypt. Rich Galen joins Jim Blasingame to celebrate America's Independence Day and reflect on the historical significance of the coup in Egypt.

Why the world should celebrate America's independence. Rich Galen joins Jim Blasingame to celebrate Independence Day and make the case of why the U.S. has been a benevolent force in world history.

Recognizing the historical significance of July 4th in America and now Egypt. Gene Griessman joins Jim Blasingame to celebrate America's Independence Day and reflect on the historical significance of the military coup in Egypt..

A century and a half ago, American Independence Day was almost in jeopardy. Gene Griessman joins Jim Blasingame to tell a story about how American history might have been changed if things had gone differently at Gettysburg 150 years ago.

Perhaps the most famous short speech in history. Gene Griessman joins Jim Blasingame with his portrayal of Abraham Lincoln delivering the immortal Gettysburg Address.

When was independence really declared in America? Ken Davis joins Jim Blasingame to celebrate Independence Day in the U.S., which really should have been the 2nd, not the 4th of July.

Celebrating the 4th of July. Ken Davis joins Jim Blasingame to celebrate Independence Day in the U.S., with facts and perspectives about why this day is important to the world.

How does a small business last for almost a century? Jack Williams joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the secrets to how his small business has survived almost a century under several owners.

What would have happened if the North had lost at Gettysburg? Ralph Peters joins Jim Blasingame on the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg and reveal how important the outcome of this battle was - and almost wasn't.