The Making of the American Mind, Part One
From Hillsdale Dialogues by Hillsdale College
May 4, 2026 · 36 min
About this episode
Matthew Spalding joins Hugh Hewitt to discuss the intellectual foundations of the American Revolution in the first part of a series.
Matthew Spalding, vice president of Washington Operations and dean of Hillsdale in D.C.’s Van Andel Graduate School of Government, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues to begin a series on the intellectual foundations of the American Revolution. Release date: 01 May 2026 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
People in this episode
Host: Hugh Hewitt
Guest: Matthew Spalding
Topics covered
- American Revolution
- intellectual foundations
- Hillsdale Dialogues
- political philosophy
- government education
Keywords
- American mind
- Matthew Spalding
- Hugh Hewitt
- Hillsdale College
- intellectual history
- American Revolution
- political thought
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Hillsdale College
Books & works: The Making of the American Mind
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