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#164 Mike Nagle. The REAL Meaning of the Declaration of Independence | American Revolution Explained
Friday, 27 March, 2026
In this episode, I sit down with Professor Michael Nagle, a historian with over 30 years of teaching experience at West Shore Community College, where he specializes in U.S. History, Western Civilization, and American Government.We begin by discussing his work as an author, including his biographies on Eber B. Ward and Justus S. Stearns, before diving deep into the American Revolution and the origins of the Declaration of Independence.What were the Founding Fathers really thinking? What did the Declaration of Independence actually mean in its time—and how should it be understood today?Professor Nagle breaks down the history of the American Revolution, the political philosophy behind the founding of the United States, and the lasting impact of these ideas on modern America. With decades of experience teaching history, he provides clear, insightful analysis that connects the past to today’s political and cultural landscape.If you’re interested in American history, the Revolutionary War, the Founding Fathers, or the Constitution, this episode is for you!Topics Covered:American Revolution explainedDeclaration of Independence meaningFounding Fathers and political philosophyEarly American history and governmentHistorical research and writing biographiesHow history influences modern politics













