The American Revolution comes to Hillsborough, Charles Kuralt is born, and Colonel Sanders actually commits wanton shenanigans at a KFC.

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With a hurricane upon us, Scott discusses an 1846 storm that reshaped North Carolina’s coastline. (Also, Aaron flips out over the uncertainty of clocks and calendars.)

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Scott and Aaron look back at several earth-shaking events: the 19th Amendment, Martin Luther King’s “I Have A Dream” speech – and an actual earthquake that hit Charleston.

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In which Aaron suddenly becomes slightly less convinced that the Wright Brothers were really first…

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This week marks the ratification of the 19th Amendment – and, fittingly, a number of important moments in which women take a stand for what’s right.

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Scott and Aaron discuss “hinge moments” in American history – those moments when suddenly, everything changes.

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Scott and Aaron examine several Revolutionary War-related events that took place this week in North Carolina.

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The Declaration of Independence is read, Hamilton shoots Burr, and the Liberty Bell is rung. Also, Thomas Edison is a liar.

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Abner Doubleday (celebrating his 200th birthday this week) accomplished a lot in his life – or at least he claimed to, but Aaron ain’t so sure.

The Regulators are executed, New Hampshire ratifies the Constitution, Susan B. Anthony tries to vote – and in the present day, Aaron feels sorry for patent boards.