A few episodes ago, we discussed what we’d learned on our summer travels, and asked for your stories. Today, we go through some tidbits, stories, and fascinating facts. Thanks to everyone who wrote it!
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The First Food Nutrition Labels (1971) w/ Xaq Frohlich
Upton Sinclair's Epic Run For Governor (1933)
What We Learned On Our Summer Travels
Adam Mckay is Morris The Cat (1992) [[Archive Episode]]
The Man Who Killed The Man Who Killed Lincoln (1894) [[Archive Episode]]
Fred Korematsu's Internment (1942) [[Archive Episode]]
Missouri's Early Emancipation Proclamation (1861)
The Bridge To Nowhere (2005)
Nat Turner's Community (1831) w/ Vanessa Holden [[Archive Episode]]
The Steam Tunnel Incident and the D&D Panic (1979)
The Smithsonian, Great Idea (1846)
"Macaca" (2006) w/ Peter Hamby [[Archive Episode]]
Budd Trips Decker at the '84 Olympics (1984)
Clinton Finds Life On Mars (1996)
The Roots of "Roots" (1976) [[Archive Episode]]
Clean Up After Your Dog! (1978)
The Subway Vigilante (1984) w/ Leon Neyfakh
The Irish-American Gun-Runners (1973) w/ Nate Lavey [[Archive Episode]]
Thunderation! The Speaker Demands Bean Soup (1904)
The Plot To Blow Up Hell Gate Bridge (1942) w/ Rebecca Seidel
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