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Happy Thanksgiving everyone! For today, a special historical potluck. Jody, NIki, and Kellie discuss some of their favorite historical stories related to food, drink, and dessert.
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The Moton Walkout and the "Lost Generation" (1951)
They're Trying To Wash Us Away (1927) w/ Wright Thompson
The Mystery of 420's Origins (1986?) w/ Ellen Scanlon
Japanese Balloon Bombs Over U.S. Skies (1945)
Eugene Debs: Lock Him Up (1919)
Eleanor Roosevelt's Tuskegee Plane Ride (1941)
Gloria Richardson, Connector (1964)
The Forgotten Massacre at Dartmoor Prison (1815) w/ Nick Guyatt
Nixon's Weird-Ass White House Uniforms (1970) w/ Avery Trufelman
The Roots of Intersectionality (1979)
Our 300th Episode, and Something New
Washington Asserts His Privilege (1796) w/ Lindsay M. Chervinsky
Brando and Littlefeather Refuse The Oscar (1973) w/ Amy Nicholson
Gerry + Mander (1812) w/ Harry Enten
Monopoly's Secret History (1903)
US Boycotts Russian Games (1980)
The Cornerstone of the Confederacy (1861)
Latasha Harlins and the LA Riots (1991)
The US Hunts Pancho Villa (1916)
A Raisin In The Sun (1959)
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