In this week’s episode of Let’s Get Civical, Lizzie and Arden examine one of America’s most puzzling crimes: the kidnapping of the Lindbergh baby! Join them as they learn about the facts of the case, what was in the thirteen ransom notes, and how this crime changed the future of investigations for decades to come! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @letsgetcivical, @lizzie_the_rock_stewart, and @ardenjulianna. Or visit us at letsgetcivical.com for all the exciting updates! Learn more about yo...
Mar 01, 2023•58 min
In this week’s episode of Let’s Get Civical, Lizzie and Arden honor the life and legacy of the first best friend of the show, James Earl Carter Jr. Join them as they look at his early years, his presidency, and how he should be the north star for all future former presidents! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @letsgetcivical, @lizzie_the_rock_stewart, and @ardenjulianna. Or visit us at letsgetcivical.com for all the exciting updates! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho...
Feb 22, 2023•48 min
In this week’s episode of Let’s Get Civical, Lizzie and Arden examine the mastermind behind modern electricity, Thomas Edison! Join them as they learn about his rise to fame, the many inventions he created, and how an elephant named Topsy deserves justice. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @letsgetcivical, @lizzie_the_rock_stewart, and @ardenjulianna. Or visit us at letsgetcivical.com for all the exciting updates! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 15, 2023•47 min
In this week’s episode of Let’s Get Civical, Lizzie and Arden learn about the origins of the Boy Scouts of America! Join them as they discover the English origins of the Boy Scouts, how an evening of thick fog propelled the organization to the United States, and where the Boy Scouts of America stands today! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @letsgetcivical, @lizzie_the_rock_stewart, and @ardenjulianna. Or visit us at letsgetcivical.com for all the exciting updates! Learn more about your ad c...
Feb 08, 2023•41 min
In this week’s episode of Let’s Get Civical, Lizzie and Arden explore the wild story of the attempted assassination of President Andrew Jackson! Join them as they explore the outrageous reasons the assassin had it out for Jackson, how a Bank War was involved, and discover what random historical figures pop up during this tale! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @letsgetcivical, @lizzie_the_rock_stewart, and @ardenjulianna. Or visit us at letsgetcivical.com for all the exciting updates! Learn ...
Feb 01, 2023•42 min
In this week’s episode of Let’s Get Civical, Lizzie and Arden do a biopic on one of America’s most infamous figures, Benedict Arnold! Join them as they examine his early years, how he became a war hero, and what led him to turn against his native country! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @letsgetcivical, @lizzie_the_rock_stewart, and @ardenjulianna. Or visit us at letsgetcivical.com for all the exciting updates! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 25, 2023•41 min
This week marks 200 episodes of Let’s Get Civical! To celebrate, Lizzie and Arden learn and laugh over some fun facts about our wackiest presidents! Thank you to everyone who has listened over the past 200 episodes - we love you so so much! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @letsgetcivical, @lizzie_the_rock_stewart, and @ardenjulianna. Or visit us at letsgetcivical.com for all the exciting updates! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 18, 2023•52 min
In this week’s episode of Let’s Get Civical, Lizzie and Arden President Wilson’s 14 Points! Join them as they examine each point, discuss what was left out, and talk about the man himself - Lizzie’s arch nemesis! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @letsgetcivical, @lizzie_the_rock_stewart, and @ardenjulianna. Or visit us at letsgetcivical.com for all the exciting updates! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 11, 2023•59 min
In Let’s Get Civical’s first episode of 2023, Lizzie and Arden deep dive into the infamous and exhilarating discovery of King Tut’s tomb! Join them as they examine how the tomb was discovered, who the boy king was, and how other than having a good tomb, he really didn’t do anything notable! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @letsgetcivical, @lizzie_the_rock_stewart, and @ardenjulianna. Or visit us at letsgetcivical.com for all the exciting updates! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit meg...
Jan 04, 2023•42 min
In this week’s episode of Let’s Get Civical, Lizzie and Arden talk about the Great Chicago of 1871! Join them as they talk about the damage the fire caused, the cow that may have started it all, and the two dudes who should be to blame! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @letsgetcivical, @lizzie_the_rock_stewart, and @ardenjulianna. Or visit us at letsgetcivical.com for all the exciting updates! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 28, 2022•51 min
To celebrate the holidays, Lizzie and Arden are re-airing some of their favorite episodes of the year: In this week’s episode of Let’s Get Civical, Lizzie and Arden examine the assassination of President Garfield! Join them as they look into the details of the crime, how the doctors really mismanaged the president’s health, and discover where the killer’s brain is still stored today! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @letsgetcivical, @lizzie_the_rock_stewart, and @ardenjulianna. Or visit us ...
Dec 21, 2022•55 min
In this week’s episode of Let’s Get Civical, Lizzie and Arden get into the spirit of the season and talk about the Nobel Peace Prize! Join them as they talk about how the award came to be, the nominating process, and some notable laureates! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @letsgetcivical, @lizzie_the_rock_stewart, and @ardenjulianna. Or visit us at letsgetcivical.com for all the exciting updates! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 14, 2022•31 min
In this week’s episode of Let’s Get Civical, Lizzie and Arden take to the friendly skies and explore the remarkable story of the Wright Brothers! Join them as they discover who Wilbur and Orville were, what obstacles they had to overcome with their aircraft invention, and what ultimately led to the first ever successful flight! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @letsgetcivical, @lizzie_the_rock_stewart, and @ardenjulianna. Or visit us at letsgetcivical.com for all the exciting updates! Learn...
Dec 07, 2022•41 min
In this week’s episode of Let’s Get Civical, Lizzie and Arden deep dive into the wild world of McCarthyism! Join them as they look at the history of the Red Scare(s), how Joseph McCarthy was able to get so much influence, and the impact it has had on modern day politics! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @letsgetcivical, @lizzie_the_rock_stewart, and @ardenjulianna. Or visit us at letsgetcivical.com for all the exciting updates! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Nov 30, 2022•50 min
In this week’s episode of Let’s Get Civical, Lizzie and Arden talk about the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade! Join them as they talk about the very first parade, how distressing animals was swapped for balloons, and Macy’s find-a-balloon-and-mail-it-back gimmic! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @letsgetcivical, @lizzie_the_rock_stewart, and @ardenjulianna. Or visit us at letsgetcivical.com for all the exciting updates! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 23, 2022•39 min
In this week’s episode of Let’s Get Civical, Lizzie and Arden talk about the sinking of the Lusitania! Join them as they talk about what led to her sinking, how the sinking (eventually) led to U.S. involvement in WWI, and how it is not Captain William Turner’s fault! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @letsgetcivical, @lizzie_the_rock_stewart, and @ardenjulianna. Or visit us at letsgetcivical.com for all the exciting updates! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 16, 2022•46 min
In this week’s episode of Let’s Get Civical, Lizzie and Arden talk about the Dust Bowl! Join them as they discover what led to the Dust Bowl, what happened to all the top soil, and what a black blizzard is! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @letsgetcivical, @lizzie_the_rock_stewart, and @ardenjulianna. Or visit us at letsgetcivical.com for all the exciting updates! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 09, 2022•40 min
In this week’s episode of Let’s Get Civical, Lizzie and Arden talk about the 2022 midterms with political and data scientist Andrea Jones-Rooy! Join them as they talk about why midterm elections favor the party not in the presidency, what could happen if the Democratic and Republican Parties splintered, and what they think will happen in this year’s midterm elections! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @letsgetcivical, @lizzie_the_rock_stewart, and @ardenjulianna. Or visit us at letsgetcivica...
Nov 02, 2022•57 min
In this week’s episode of Let’s Get Civical, Lizzie and Arden talk about the George Washington Bridge! Join them as they discuss, why she was built, who were the first people to cross her, adn how she’s all held together by a shoe! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @letsgetcivical, @lizzie_the_rock_stewart, and @ardenjulianna. Or visit us at letsgetcivical.com for all the exciting updates! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 26, 2022•49 min
In this week’s episode of Let’s Get Civical, Lizzie and Arden discuss the Cuban Missile Crisis! Join them as they talk about how the U.S. found out the Soviets had missiles in Cuba, why tensions were so high, and how the key to ending the crisis came through one unsuspecting reporter! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @letsgetcivical, @lizzie_the_rock_stewart, and @ardenjulianna. Or visit us at letsgetcivical.com for all the exciting updates! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone...
Oct 19, 2022•47 min
In this week’s episode of Let’s Get Civical, Lizzie and Arden talk about the Great Chicago of 1871! Join them as they talk about the damage the fire caused, the cow that may have started it all, and the two dudes who should be to blame! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @letsgetcivical, @lizzie_the_rock_stewart, and @ardenjulianna. Or visit us at letsgetcivical.com for all the exciting updates! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 12, 2022•51 min
In this week’s episode of Let’s Get Civical, Lizzie and Arden take a fun dive into the car that started it all: Henry Ford’s Model T! Join them as they talk about the manufacturing process, what the Model T was like, and why it was important that the car was affordable for (some) Americans! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @letsgetcivical, @lizzie_the_rock_stewa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 05, 2022•47 min
In this week’s episode of Let’s Get Civical, Lizzie and Arden talk about the Little Rock Nine! Join them as they discuss the attempts to desegregate Central High School, how the nine students were chosen, and what happened that allowed them to finally attend the school! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @letsgetcivical, @lizzie_the_rock_stewart, and @ardenjulianna. Or visit us at letsgetcivical.com for all the exciting updates! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Sep 28, 2022•35 min
In this week’s episode of Let’s Get Civical, Lizzie and Arden celebrate the end of the U.S. Open and talk about the famous 1973 tennis match: Battle of the Sexes! Join them as they talk about the players, the bet, and why Billie Jean King felt she had no choice but to take on Bobby Riggs! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @letsgetcivical, @lizzie_the_rock_stewart, and @ardenjulianna. Or visit us at letsgetcivical.com for all the exciting updates! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap...
Sep 21, 2022•48 min
In this week’s episode of Let’s Get Civical, Lizzie and Arden talk about the life and legacy of Queen Elizabeth II! Join them as they talk about her life growing up during WWII, the whole corgi situation, and how she wasn’t ever meant to be queen! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @letsgetcivical, @lizzie_the_rock_stewart, and @ardenjulianna. Or visit us at letsgetcivical.com for all the exciting updates! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 14, 2022•58 min
In this week’s episode of Let’s Get Civical, Lizzie and Arden take on the Hoover Dam! Join them as they talk about why it was built, the dangerous process of how it was built, and what is happening to the Dam’s Lake Mead! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @letsgetcivical, @lizzie_the_rock_stewart, and @ardenjulianna. Or visit us at letsgetcivical.com for all the exciting updates! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 07, 2022•37 min
In this week’s episode of Let’s Get Civical, Lizzie and Arden talk about Victory Over Japan Day! Join them as they talk about why the U.S. was at war with Japan, how it came to an end, and why it’s probably better to call it the end of the War in the Pacific rather than V-J Day! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @letsgetcivical, @lizzie_the_rock_stewart, and @ardenjulianna. Or visit us at letsgetcivical.com for all the exciting updates! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad...
Aug 31, 2022•41 min
In this week’s second episode of a two-part series for Let’s Get Civical, Lizzie and Arden talk about the Berlin Wall! Join them as they discuss what led her to be torn down, the midnight party that raged as she was toppled, and how a misleading press conference led to it all! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @letsgetcivical, @lizzie_the_rock_stewart, and @ardenjulianna. Or visit us at letsgetcivical.com for all the exciting updates! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adch...
Aug 24, 2022•43 min
In this week’s first episode of a two-part series for Let’s Get Civical, Lizzie and Arden talk about the Berlin Wall! Join them as they discuss why it was erected, the “in the dark” nature of it’s construction, and why it was always doomed to fail! Come back next week for part 2! Spoiler alert: she gets torn down! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @letsgetcivical, @lizzie_the_rock_stewart, and @ardenjulianna. Or visit us at letsgetcivical.com for all the exciting updates! Learn more about yo...
Aug 17, 2022•40 min
While Lizzie and Arden take a short summer holiday, they wanted to re-release an episode near and dear to them from earlier this year! In this week’s episode of Let’s Get Civical, Lizzie and Arden talk about the Alamo! Join them as they talk about the battle to keep her under Texan control, the fight for Texan independence from Mexico, and how, once again, cannons play a prominent role in the situation! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @letsgetcivical, @lizzie_the_rock_stewart, and @ardenju...
Aug 10, 2022•1 hr