Professor Buzzkill History Podcast
By Joe Coohill
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Susan
Jan 16, 2023
Just started listening in Jan 2023 and have really enjoyed it. Great interviews with primary authors and appreciate the looks back into history. Eager to keep listening! And thank you for the resource.
Mar 24, 2022
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Professor Buzzkill is an exciting podcast that explores history myths in an illuminating, entertaining, and humorous way.
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British Dandies: Engendering Scandal and Fashioning a Nation
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Apr 23, 2024 |
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Once a King: The Lost Memoir of Edward VIII
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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The False Cause: Fraud, Fabrication, and White Supremacy in Confederate Memory
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Apr 09, 2024 |
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Hitler's Rise to Power: History and Myth
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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The Press and Women Politicians from Victoria Woodhull to Kamala Harris
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Mar 26, 2024 |
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The "Princess Qajar" Meme: Junk History and Conceptions of Beauty
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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Irish America: Race and Politics
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Mar 12, 2024 |
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Who Said "Well-Behaved Women Rarely Make History"?
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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Green Book Sites: Local History and Architecture
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Mar 05, 2024 |
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Traveling While Black: The Green Book Guides to African-American Motoring - Encore!
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Feb 26, 2024 |
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Henry Kissinger Part 2: Perpetual Power?
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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Henry Kissinger Part 1: Meteoric Rise
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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Ben Franklin, "A Republic, if You Can Keep It" - Quote or No Quote? Encore
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Jan 30, 2024 |
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Lies of the Land: Rural America in History and Myth
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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America a Continental History
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Jan 16, 2024 |
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The Unknown Martin Luther King: 2024 MLK Encore!
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Jan 15, 2024 |
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America's Origin Stories and Myths
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Jan 09, 2024 |
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America: What's in a Name?
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Jan 02, 2024 |
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New Year's Eve and New Year's Day
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Dec 29, 2023 |
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Auld Lang Syne: an Appreciation
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Dec 28, 2023 |
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12 Days of Christmas: a Coded Song?
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Dec 25, 2023 |
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Candy Cane Myths! Encore!
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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The Mozart-Saleri Feud: Did “Amadeus” Tell the Real Story?
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Dec 19, 2023 |
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"It's a Wonderful Life" 1947 Radio Drama
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Dec 15, 2023 |
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"It's a Wonderful Life" Myths and Urban Legends: 2023 Encore!
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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The Best Years of Our Lives: the Greatest Film You Haven’t Seen!
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Dec 12, 2023 |
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Pearl Harbor 2023 Encore
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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Resistance from the Right: Conservatives and the Campus Wars in Modern America
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Dec 05, 2023 |
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Quote or No Quote? Who Said “If you don’t have anything nice to say, come and sit here by me”?
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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1932: Politics, Protests, and Electioneering in a Crucial American Year
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Nov 28, 2023 |
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Thanksgiving History and Myth
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Nov 22, 2023 |
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Democracy Dies in Darkness? Philadelphia and Paris in the 1780s
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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Ben Franklin and the Turkey - Thanksgiving Myths!
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Nov 20, 2023 |
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Thanksgiving Popcorn - MiniMyth!
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Nov 17, 2023 |
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Medieval Myths
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Nov 14, 2023 |
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Gun Country: Gun Capitalism, Culture, and Control in Cold War America
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Nov 07, 2023 |
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Halloween Myths
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Oct 31, 2023 |
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Dracula in Fiction and History
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Oct 24, 2023 |
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Clement Attlee, 1945, and the Year of Hope in Britain
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Oct 17, 2023 |
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Columbus and Taino People
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Oct 10, 2023 |
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Christopher Columbus Myths Large and Small!
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Oct 03, 2023 |
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Hands of Time: a Watchmaker's History
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Sep 26, 2023 |
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Heather Cox Richardson on Saving Democracy - Wisdom Wednesday!
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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McCarthy and McCarthyism: American Demagoguery During the Cold War
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Sep 19, 2023 |
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Naming Gotham: The Villains, Rogues and Heroes Behind New York’s Place Names
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Sep 12, 2023 |
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Coffee with Hitler: Civilized Diplomacy?
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Sep 05, 2023 |
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Anarcha: One of the Mothers of Gynecology
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Aug 29, 2023 |
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Gun Carnage in the United States
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Aug 22, 2023 |
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Titanic Myths Smashed!
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Aug 15, 2023 |
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Undelivered Speeches and What They Can Tell Us About History
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Aug 08, 2023 |
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Oppenheimer: the Man, the Myth, the Movie
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Aug 01, 2023 |
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The Atomic Bombs: Flashback Friday 2023
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Jul 28, 2023 |
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Religious Conversions in Modern America
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Jul 25, 2023 |
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Lawyers in Japanese-American Concentration Camps during World War II
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Jul 18, 2023 |
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Absalom Markland and Freedom's Mail
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Jul 17, 2023 |
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All the Beauty in the Metropolitan Museum of Art: Patrick Bringley Interview
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Jul 11, 2023 |
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Julius Streicher: Piece of Sh*t Saturday
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Jul 08, 2023 |
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Symbols of Freedom: Slavery and Resistance Before the Civil War
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Jul 04, 2023 |
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The Many Myths About the Declaration of Independence: 4th of July Special!
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Jul 03, 2023 |
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How the South Won the Civil War: Heather Cox Richardson Interview
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Jun 27, 2023 |
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Charlie Brown's America: the Popular Politics of Peanuts
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Jun 20, 2023 |
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Juneteenth and the “End of Slavery in the US”: What’s in a Date?
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Jun 19, 2023 |
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Native Americans in Film, 1941-1960
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Jun 13, 2023 |
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Loving Day: 2023
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Jun 12, 2023 |
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The American South and Country Capitalism
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Jun 06, 2023 |
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Mourning the Presidents
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May 30, 2023 |
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The Nuremberg Trials: Justice for Humanity?
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May 23, 2023 |
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The Nuremberg Trials: Background and Buildup
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May 18, 2023 |
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Saving Yellowstone: Exploration and Preservation in Reconstruction America
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May 16, 2023 |
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Mother's Day 2023
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May 12, 2023 |
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The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic
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May 09, 2023 |
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Hitler, the Nazis, and Gun Control
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May 02, 2023 |
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Anna Marie Rosenberg - Woman Crush Wednesday!
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Apr 26, 2023 |
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The "After Life" of Covid
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Apr 18, 2023 |
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Ike “Every Gun That is Made…Signifies…a Theft from Those Who Hunger and Are Not Fed…” Quote or No Quote?
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Apr 14, 2023 |
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Income Tax and Inequality in US History - Encore!
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Apr 11, 2023 |
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Culture: the Story of Us from Cave Art to K-Pop
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Apr 04, 2023 |
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Regina Twala – Woman Crush Wednesday
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Mar 29, 2023 |
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Black Women's Radical Activism in the Midwest during the Great Depression
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Mar 28, 2023 |
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The John Birch Society and Its Influence on American Politics
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Mar 21, 2023 |
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Henrietta Lacks – Woman Crush Wednesday!
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Mar 17, 2023 |
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Irish Things that are Actually British -- Throwback Thursday!
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Mar 16, 2023 |
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The Irish Slaves Myth
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Mar 14, 2023 |
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Half American: African Americans Fighting World War II at Home and Abroad
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Mar 07, 2023 |
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The Nadir of African-American Life, 1865-1930
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Feb 28, 2023 |
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The “Free Market” -- the Big Myth in Modern America
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Feb 21, 2023 |
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Insurrection in Modern America: History and Myth
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Feb 14, 2023 |
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Robert Smalls - Man Crush Monday!
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Feb 06, 2023 |
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Family Values Feminism: History and Myth
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Jan 31, 2023 |
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American Exceptionalism as Part of Myth America
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Jan 24, 2023 |
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The Real Voter Fraud in the United States
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Jan 17, 2023 |
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Confederate Monuments as Part of Myth America
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Jan 10, 2023 |
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Myth America: Historians Take On the Biggest Legends and Lies About Our Past
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Jan 03, 2023 |
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Auld Lang Syne 2022!
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Dec 27, 2022 |
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1947 Radio Play - It's a Wonderful Life
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Dec 24, 2022 |
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“It’s a Wonderful Life” Myths and Urban Legends
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Dec 23, 2022 |
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Christmas Trees: History and Myth
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Dec 20, 2022 |
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Xmas Encore! Commercialism, FDR, the Nazis, and Beyond!
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Dec 16, 2022 |
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The 12 Days of Christmas - a Secret Coded Song? Encore!
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Dec 13, 2022 |
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Fit Nation: The History of America's Exercise Obsession
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Dec 06, 2022 |
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Watergate and the History of Investigative Journalism
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Dec 02, 2022 |
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Understanding Warren G. Harding
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Nov 22, 2022 |
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Thanksgiving: History and Myth
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Nov 21, 2022 |
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Lydia Maria Child: Woman Crush Wednesday
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Nov 16, 2022 |
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"Wayward Sisters, Depart in Peace" Winfield Scott: Quote or No Quote?
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Nov 14, 2022 |
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Vernon Burton: Historians as Legal Expert Witnesses
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Nov 08, 2022 |
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Roland Freisler - Piece of Sh*t Saturday
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Nov 05, 2022 |
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The 1914 Sarajevo Assassination and the Road to World War I
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Nov 01, 2022 |
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Halloween Myths! Don't Be Spooked!
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Oct 31, 2022 |
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War of the Worlds "Panic" Myth: Flashback Friday!
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Oct 28, 2022 |
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US Nuclear Testing in the Marshall Islands
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Oct 25, 2022 |
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Obama: the Black President
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Oct 18, 2022 |
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Understanding the Cuban Missile Crisis
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Oct 12, 2022 |
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Operation Torch: The Battle for Tunisia during World War II
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Oct 04, 2022 |
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Hugh Thompson: Man Crush Monday
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Sep 26, 2022 |
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The Roots of Johnny Cash
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Sep 20, 2022 |
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Martin Niemöller "First They Came..." Encore: Wisdom Wednesday!
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Sep 14, 2022 |
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Early Baseball: History and Myth
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Sep 13, 2022 |
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Hatshepsut: the Female Egyptian Pharaoh. Woman Crush Wednesday Encore!
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Sep 07, 2022 |
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Heather Cox Richardson explains Lincoln’s “House Divided” Speech
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Sep 05, 2022 |
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Did Abner Doubleday Invent Baseball?
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Aug 29, 2022 |
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Dog Poop and Social Order in Recent History
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Aug 23, 2022 |
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Ronald Reagan and Ann Sheridan for the Lead Parts in Casablanca?
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Aug 22, 2022 |
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Race and the US Supreme Court: Justice Deferred
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Aug 11, 2022 |
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Manhattan for $24? Best Real Estate Deal Ever! Or Was It?
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Aug 08, 2022 |
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3-Year-Old "Chimney Sweep" Video
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Aug 04, 2022 |
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Vikings Didn't Wear Horned Helmets
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Aug 01, 2022 |
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USS Indianapolis Anniversary Encore
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Jul 29, 2022 |
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Before Evil: Lenin, Stalin, and Putin
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Jul 28, 2022 |
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People Rarely Bathed in the Past?
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Jul 25, 2022 |
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Covid Variants? Insurrection Hearings? Tense Elections? Was "May You Live in Interesting Times" a Famous Chinese Curse?
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Jul 18, 2022 |
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Piece of Sh*t Saturday: Salmon P. Chase
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Jul 16, 2022 |
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Clare Boothe Luce: American Renaissance Woman, Part 2
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Jul 14, 2022 |
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Venus De Milo Myths!
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Jul 11, 2022 |
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Clare Boothe Luce: American Renaissance Woman, Part 1
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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The Many Myths About the Declaration of Independence: 4th of July Special Encore!
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Jul 04, 2022 |
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The NRA: the Unauthorized History
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Jun 30, 2022 |
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Why is it called "The Liberty Bell"?
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Jun 27, 2022 |
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Was "Ring Around the Rosie" about the Bubonic Plague?
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Jun 20, 2022 |
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Juneteenth and the “End of Slavery in the US”: What’s in a Date?
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Jun 17, 2022 |
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Winston Churchill "Blood, Sweat, and Tears" Quote or No Quote? Encore!
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Jun 06, 2022 |
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Life Expectancy Myths
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May 30, 2022 |
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Heather Cox Richardson: A Theory of Historical "Tornadoes"
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May 26, 2022 |
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Martin Luther King, Jr. "Arc of the Moral Universe..." Quote or No Quote?
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May 23, 2022 |
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When Did the NRA Become Extremist?
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May 16, 2022 |
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General Hooker's Hookers
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May 09, 2022 |
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Mother's Day
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May 03, 2022 |
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Kathleen Stone: Female Ambition from Suffrage to Mad Men
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May 03, 2022 |
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The Hindenburg Disaster News Report - "Oh the humanity!"
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May 02, 2022 |
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Thomas Edison Myths
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Apr 25, 2022 |
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Lee Didn’t Offer His Sword to Grant - Monday Extra Credit Myth!
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Apr 18, 2022 |
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“People Sleep Peacefully in Their Beds at Night Only Because Rough Men Stand Ready to Do Violence on Their Behalf” George Orwell Quote or No
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Apr 11, 2022 |
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Ben Franklin "We Must All Hang Together or All Hang Separately" Quote or No Quote?
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Apr 04, 2022 |
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Ty Cobb: Baseball's Bad Boy?
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Mar 28, 2022 |
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The Scopes "Monkey Trial": Myth and History
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Mar 21, 2022 |
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Irish Symbols and Hidden Hibernians
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Mar 16, 2022 |
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Irish Things that are Actually British
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Mar 15, 2022 |
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Irish Slaves Myth
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Mar 14, 2022 |
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Bonne Maman Jam and the Holocaust
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Mar 10, 2022 |
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Who Said "Well-Behaved Women Rarely Make History"?
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Mar 07, 2022 |
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George Washington Not First President Myth
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Feb 21, 2022 |
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Major Samuel Tucker - Man Crush Monday!
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Feb 13, 2022 |
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The Pizza Effect on National Pizza Day!
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Feb 10, 2022 |
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Hitler, Jesse Owens, FDR, and the 1936 Olympics
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Feb 07, 2022 |
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Before #MeToo: The History of the 9to5 Job Survival Hotline
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Feb 03, 2022 |
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Red Cloud - Man Crush Monday!
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Jan 31, 2022 |
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How the South Won the Civil War
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Jan 27, 2022 |
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Family Names Changed at Ellis Island?
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Jan 24, 2022 |
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Nixon's 1960 Southern Strategy
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Jan 20, 2022 |
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Winston Churchill, Alexander Fleming, and Penicillin
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Jan 17, 2022 |
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The Fashionable Politics of American Feminism
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Jan 13, 2022 |
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Mussolini Didn't Make the Trains Run on Time
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Jan 10, 2022 |
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"History Disrupted" by Social Media and the Web
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Jan 07, 2022 |
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J. Edgar Hoover – Crossdresser? Monday Myth to Start the Week!
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Jan 03, 2022 |
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Auld Lang Syne 2021
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Dec 28, 2021 |
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The 12 Days of Christmas - a Secret Song?
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Dec 21, 2021 |
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Christmas: Commercialism, FDR, the Nazis, and Beyond!
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Dec 07, 2021 |
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Pearl Harbor
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Dec 06, 2021 |
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1947 Radio Play - It's a Wonderful Life
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Dec 04, 2021 |
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“It’s a Wonderful Life” Myths and Urban Legends: Encore 2021
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Nov 30, 2021 |
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Ben Franklin and the Turkey - Thanksgiving Myths!
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Nov 24, 2021 |
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American Thanksgiving - Encore!
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Nov 23, 2021 |
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Richard Tregaskis: Reporting under Fire from Guadalcanal to Vietnam
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Nov 17, 2021 |
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Bonus! Original 1938 War of the Worlds Radio Drama
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Oct 31, 2021 |
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1938 "War of the Worlds" Panic
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Oct 30, 2021 |
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Americans "Bailing Out" the French Myth
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Oct 19, 2021 |
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The Myth of Colorblind Christians
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Oct 13, 2021 |
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Myth of Global Cooling
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Oct 05, 2021 |
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The Equal Rights Amendment
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Sep 28, 2021 |
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Black Confederates: the Civil War's Most Persistent Myth
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Aug 31, 2021 |
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Man Crush Monday: Ron Stallworth
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Aug 30, 2021 |
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Hitler During World War II
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Aug 24, 2021 |
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Gandhi "First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win." Quote or No Quote?
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Aug 21, 2021 |
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Ada Lovelace - Woman Crush Wednesday!
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Aug 18, 2021 |
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Hitler’s Rise to Power
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Aug 17, 2021 |
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Cold War Trading Cards!
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Aug 10, 2021 |
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Stephanie Shirley - Woman Crush Wednesday Encore!!
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Aug 04, 2021 |
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Household Gods: the Religious Lives of the Adams Family
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Jul 27, 2021 |
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Felice and Boudleaux Bryant: WCW & MCM!
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Jul 20, 2021 |
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LBJ and the Space Program - Encore!
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Jul 13, 2021 |
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Charlie Brown's America: the Popular Politics of Peanuts
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Jul 06, 2021 |
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Declaration of Independence Myths - July 4th Special Encore!!
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Jul 03, 2021 |
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Mark Twain "Life is Just One Damn Thing After Another" Quote or No Quote?
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Jun 23, 2021 |
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History of the Appalachian Trail
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Jun 15, 2021 |
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The Filibuster in the United States Senate
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Jun 10, 2021 |
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Abraham Lincoln "Government of the people, by the people, and for the people..." Quote or No Quote?
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Jun 09, 2021 |
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“Nazi” “Socialist”: What’s in a Name?
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Jun 08, 2021 |
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Newt Gingrich and the Burning Down of American Politics
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Jun 01, 2021 |
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The Nadir of African-American History - Encore!
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May 25, 2021 |
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Evangelical Influence on Human Rights and U.S. Foreign Relations
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May 18, 2021 |
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Ronald Reagan “Terrifying Words - ‘I’m from the government and I’m here to help.’” Quote or No Quote?
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May 14, 2021 |
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Truman "Socialism is a Republican Scare Word" Quote or No Quote Encore!
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May 13, 2021 |
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Otto and Elise Hampel: "Ordinary" Resisters to Hitler's Regime
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May 11, 2021 |
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The Novels of Anna Lee Huber - Fiction Friday!
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May 07, 2021 |
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Mary Ware Dennett - Woman Crush Wednesday!
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May 05, 2021 |
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Mother's Day
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May 04, 2021 |
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Dinner in Camelot: When Art, Literature, and Science Mattered in the United States
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Apr 27, 2021 |
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Gun Violence in the US and the History of the NRA - Encore
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Apr 13, 2021 |
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Income Tax and Inequality in US History - Encore
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Apr 11, 2021 |
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Immigration and The Deportation Machine in the United States
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Apr 06, 2021 |
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Woman Crush Wednesday: Qiu Jin - Encore!
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Mar 31, 2021 |
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Warfare, Technology, Constitutions, and the Making of the Modern World
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Mar 30, 2021 |
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Gloria Steinem "A Woman Needs a Man Like a Fish Needs a Bicycle" Quote or No Quote?
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Mar 29, 2021 |
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Programmed Inequality: Women and British Computing - Encore!
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Mar 28, 2021 |
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Breaking Protocol: America’s First Female Ambassadors, Part 2
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Mar 27, 2021 |
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Breaking Protocol: America's First Female Ambassadors, Part 1
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Mar 26, 2021 |
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Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality for All - Encore!
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Mar 25, 2021 |
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Woman Crush Wednesday: Alice Hamilton - Encore!
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Mar 24, 2021 |
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Marilyn Monroe, "Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History" Quote or No Quote?
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Mar 22, 2021 |
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When Women Won the Right to Vote: an American Fiction - Encore
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Mar 21, 2021 |
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The Myth of Seneca Falls - Women's History Month Encore!
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Mar 20, 2021 |
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The Munich Crisis, 1938
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Mar 16, 2021 |
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Irish Symbols and Hidden Hibernians
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Mar 14, 2021 |
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Irish Things that are Actually British
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Mar 13, 2021 |
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Irish Slaves Myth
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Mar 12, 2021 |
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The Pizza Effect and National Pizza Day
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Mar 08, 2021 |
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History of Concentration Camps
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Mar 06, 2021 |
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"The Deviant's War": the Homosexual vs. the United States of America
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Feb 23, 2021 |
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Appeasement and “Guilty Women” in Inter-War Britain
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Feb 18, 2021 |
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Presidential Impeachment — Encore Episode!
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Feb 09, 2021 |
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Daughters of Yalta: the Churchills, the Roosevelts, and the Harrimans in 1945
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Feb 02, 2021 |
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"Robert E. Lee and Me" - General Ty Seidule
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Jan 28, 2021 |
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The Unknown Martin Luther King - Encore Episode!
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Jan 17, 2021 |
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Presidential Transitions in American History
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Jan 12, 2021 |
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Girls to the Rescue! American Series Fiction in WWI
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Jan 05, 2021 |
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Auld Lang Syne 2020
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Dec 30, 2020 |
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Votes for Women: A Portrait of Persistence
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Dec 29, 2020 |
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The Weemsy Awards! Worst Abuses of U.S. History in 2020!
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Dec 22, 2020 |
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“It’s a Wonderful Life” Myths and Urban Legends
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Dec 20, 2020 |
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Christmas: Commercialism, FDR, the Nazis, and Beyond!
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Dec 15, 2020 |
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"I, Eliza Hamilton" and "The Secret Wife of Aaron Burr" - Fiction Friday!
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Dec 04, 2020 |
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George Washington and the Development of the Cabinet
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Dec 01, 2020 |
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Gustav Stresemann: Man Crush Monday
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Nov 30, 2020 |
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Rallies for "More History" at the Gettysburg Battlefield
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Nov 24, 2020 |
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Forward and in High Heels: from Ginger Rogers to Ann Richards to Kamala Harris
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Nov 19, 2020 |
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Georgian Texel Uprising and Hitler's Revenge, April-May 1945
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Nov 15, 2020 |
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The Press and Women Politicians from Victoria Woodhull to Kamala Harris
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Nov 12, 2020 |
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Election Polling Errors in US History
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Nov 10, 2020 |
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Native Americans in Film 1941-1960
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Nov 03, 2020 |
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Halloween Myths!
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Oct 30, 2020 |
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Bonus! Original 1938 War of the Worlds Radio Drama
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Oct 29, 2020 |
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1938 War of the Worlds Panic
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Oct 27, 2020 |
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October Surprises in US Presidential Elections
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Oct 22, 2020 |
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How Americans Became Political Junkies
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Oct 20, 2020 |
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PB and Axelbank Reports History Today Interview Each Other!
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Oct 15, 2020 |
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The Electoral College in US History
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Oct 13, 2020 |
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Fake News in American History
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Oct 06, 2020 |
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The "Image" Myth from the Kennedy-Nixon 1960 Debates
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Sep 30, 2020 |
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Mark Twain: A Lie Can Travel Halfway Around the World Before the Truth Puts On its Shoes - Quote or No Quote?
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Sep 30, 2020 |
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Churchill's Wartime Speeches: the Untold Story
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Sep 29, 2020 |
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Babe Didrikson Zaharias - Woman Crush Wednesday!
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Sep 23, 2020 |
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Churchill Myths in Film and Television
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Sep 22, 2020 |
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Watergate Myths - Flashback Friday!!
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Sep 18, 2020 |
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Churchill, Boris Johnson, and Brexit
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Sep 15, 2020 |
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Militias and the 2nd Amendment to the US Constitution
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Sep 10, 2020 |
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Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality for All
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Sep 08, 2020 |
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Accounting for Slavery
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Sep 01, 2020 |
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Churchill: a Life in the News
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Aug 25, 2020 |
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Sound of Music - Movie Myths Monday!
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Aug 24, 2020 |
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J. Marion Sims and Medical Experimentation on Enslaved Women
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Aug 18, 2020 |
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Albert Battel - Man Crush Monday!
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Aug 17, 2020 |
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League of Wives: the Women Who Took on the US Government to Bring Their Husbands Home
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Aug 11, 2020 |
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Arleen Lorrance “Be the Change…” Special Episode!
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Aug 05, 2020 |
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The Fuse that Helped Win World War II
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Aug 04, 2020 |
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Hitler and Gun Control
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Jul 28, 2020 |
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Ante Pavelic - POS Saturday!
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Jul 25, 2020 |
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Ideological Exclusion and Deportation in US History
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Jul 21, 2020 |
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European Nationalists and the Confederacy
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Jul 13, 2020 |
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Chief Seattle "We Do Not Inherit the Earth from Our Ancestors; We Borrow It from Our Children" Wednesday Wisdom!
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Jul 08, 2020 |
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1918 Pandemic Second Wave
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Jul 07, 2020 |
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Changes in American Political Parties
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Jul 02, 2020 |
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Lucy Stone - Unapologetic Warrior for Women's Rights
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Jun 30, 2020 |
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The Irish Slaves Myth
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Jun 24, 2020 |
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Eleanor Roosevelt: "Better to Light a Candle Than Curse the Darkness"
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Jun 24, 2020 |
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Hong Kong's Complex History
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Jun 23, 2020 |
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The False Cause: Fraud, Fabrication, and White Supremacy in Confederate Memory
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Jun 17, 2020 |
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Churchill's Shadow Raiders: the Race to Develop Radar during World War II
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Jun 16, 2020 |
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Confederate-Named Military Bases in the U.S.
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Jun 15, 2020 |
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The Great Escape: Flash Back Friday!
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Jun 12, 2020 |
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Confederate Statues, Memorials, and Flags: Encore Special
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Jun 11, 2020 |
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Frances and Charlotte Rollin - Women Crush Wednesday!
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Jun 10, 2020 |
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Martin Luther King, “Riot is the Language of the Unheard”
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Jun 03, 2020 |
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Did Jesus Write the US Constitution?
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Jun 02, 2020 |
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The Orphan Collector - Fiction Friday!
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May 29, 2020 |
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Dunkirk - Throwback Thursday!
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May 28, 2020 |
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Breaking Protocol: America’s First Female Ambassadors, Part 2
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May 26, 2020 |
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Breaking Protocol: America's First Female Ambassadors, Part 1
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May 19, 2020 |
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The Making of the Non-Smoker - Throwback Thursday!
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May 14, 2020 |
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Abe Lincoln, “Fool Some of the People All of the Time…” Wednesday Wisdom!
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May 13, 2020 |
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G. Gordon Liddy: Piece of Sh*t Saturday!
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May 09, 2020 |
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Fireside Chat on Tehran and Cairo 1943: FDR Friday!
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May 08, 2020 |
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The Wild West
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May 05, 2020 |
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Fireside Chat on National Defense - FDR Friday!
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May 01, 2020 |
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Black Confederates: the Civil War's Most Persistent Myth
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Apr 28, 2020 |
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Fireside Chat on "Dust Bowl" Drought Conditions 1936 - FDR Friday!
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Apr 24, 2020 |
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"May You Live in Interesting Times" - Chinese Curse? Quote or No Quote?
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Apr 21, 2020 |
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Fireside Chat on the WPA and SSA: FDR Friday!
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Apr 17, 2020 |
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Spanish Civil War Part 2
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Apr 14, 2020 |
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FDR's Fireside Chat 1 - Banking
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Apr 13, 2020 |
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1964 US Surgeon General’s Report on Smoking
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Apr 09, 2020 |
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Spanish Civil War part 1
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Apr 07, 2020 |
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Maya Angelou, "A Bird…Sings Because It Has a Song." Quote or No Quote
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Apr 01, 2020 |
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FDR's Fireside Chats
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Mar 31, 2020 |
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Lady Godiva
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Mar 27, 2020 |
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Marilyn Monroe, "Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History" Quote or No Quote?
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Mar 25, 2020 |
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The Myth of Seneca Falls
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Mar 24, 2020 |
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Irish Things That Are Actually British
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Mar 19, 2020 |
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1918 Influenza Pandemic
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Mar 17, 2020 |
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Irish Symbols and Hidden Hibernians
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Mar 17, 2020 |
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St. Patrick's Day
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Mar 16, 2020 |
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Blackout Births Spike
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Mar 15, 2020 |
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Gloria Steinem "A Woman Needs a Man Like a Fish Needs a Bicycle" Quote or No Quote?
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Mar 11, 2020 |
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When Women Won the Right to Vote: an American Fiction
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Mar 10, 2020 |
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Programmed Inequality: Women and British Computing
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Mar 06, 2020 |
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George Washinton Carver and Peanut Butter: Mini-Myth Monday!
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Mar 02, 2020 |
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Henry Johnson: Man Crush Monday!
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Mar 02, 2020 |
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Lincoln: "Government of the people, by the people, for the people." #WisdomWednesday
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Feb 19, 2020 |
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Levi and Catharine Coffin - The Underground Railroad
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Feb 18, 2020 |
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"Your Valentine" St. Valentine: Quote or No Quote?
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Feb 14, 2020 |
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Why Was World War II So Bad? Throwback Thursday!
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Feb 12, 2020 |
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Roy Cohn: Piece of Sh*t Saturday! #337
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Feb 08, 2020 |
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Love and Death in the Great War: Throwback Thursday
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Feb 06, 2020 |
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Winston Churchill, "Some Chicken, Some Neck." Quote or No Quote?
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Jan 29, 2020 |
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#336 - Patton Conquers the World!
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Jan 21, 2020 |
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The Unknown Martin Luther King: Flashback Friday
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Jan 17, 2020 |
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Ben Franklin, "A Republic, if You Can Keep It" - Quote or No Quote?
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Jan 14, 2020 |
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Throwback Thursday: The Pentagon Papers
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Jan 09, 2020 |
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Republicans and Impeachment: Nixon and Now
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Jan 07, 2020 |
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Martin Luther King and the Arc of the Moral Universe
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Jan 01, 2020 |
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12 Days of Christmas
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Dec 17, 2019 |
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Throwback Thursday: World War I Christmas Truce
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Dec 12, 2019 |
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Flashback Friday: Pearl Harbor
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Dec 06, 2019 |
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Wisdom Wednesday: Mark Twain "Life is Just One Damn Thing After Another"
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Dec 04, 2019 |
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Flashback Friday - Clean Wehrmacht
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Nov 29, 2019 |
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Throwback Thursday - FDR’s Fireside Chats
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Nov 21, 2019 |
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Wednesday Wisdom: Vince Lombardi - Winning is the Only Thing
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Nov 20, 2019 |
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#333 - 1919: A Year in the Life of the United States
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Nov 12, 2019 |
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Watergate: Special Impeachment Encore!
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Nov 08, 2019 |
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#332 - The Berlin Wall
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Nov 05, 2019 |
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*Throwback Thursday* #63 - Halloween
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Oct 31, 2019 |
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#331- Quote or No Quote: Harriet Tubman | “I freed thousands of slaves. I could have freed thousands more, if they had known they were slave
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Oct 29, 2019 |
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*Flashback Friday* #115 - Paul Revere
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Oct 25, 2019 |
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*Wisdom Wednesday* #278 - Quote or No Quote: Mahatma Gandhi | An Eye for An Eye Makes The Whole World Blind
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Oct 23, 2019 |
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*Wisdom Wednesday* #183 - Quote or No Quote: Sigmund Freud | Sometimes a Cigar is Just a Cigar
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Oct 16, 2019 |
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#330 - Teddy Roosevelt and American Sports
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Oct 15, 2019 |
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*Throwback Thursday* #59 - Cuban Missile Crisis
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Oct 10, 2019 |
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#329 - Quote or No Quote: Winston Churchill | Atlee and the Empty Taxi
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Oct 08, 2019 |
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*Flashback Friday* #94 - Amazing Grace
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Oct 04, 2019 |
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#328 - Woman Crush Wednesday: “First” Woman to Cast a Vote
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Oct 02, 2019 |
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*Flashback Friday* #144 - Kennedy-Nixon Debates
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Sep 27, 2019 |
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*Throwback Thursday* #245 - Impeachment, Presidential Removal and Replacement
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Sep 26, 2019 |
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#327 - LBJ and the Space Program
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Sep 24, 2019 |
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*Throwback Thursday* #227 - The Lost Cause Myth
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Sep 19, 2019 |
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#326 - Climate Change Science 1900-2000
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Sep 17, 2019 |
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*Flashback Friday* #176 - The Marie Celeste
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Sep 13, 2019 |
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#325 - Climate Change Science 1750-1900
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Sep 10, 2019 |
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#324 - Poland and World War II
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Sep 03, 2019 |
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*Throwback Thursday* #293 - Birthright Citizenship
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Aug 29, 2019 |
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*Wisdom Wednesday* #264 - Quote or No Quote: Albert Einstein | "A little knowledge is a dangerous thing."
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Aug 28, 2019 |
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*Flashback Friday* #275 - The Monopolists
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Aug 23, 2019 |
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*Wisdom Wednesday* #230 - Quote or No Quote: Muhammad Ali | "No Vietcong Ever Called Me N*****"
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Aug 21, 2019 |
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#323 - Man Crush Monday: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
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Aug 19, 2019 |
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*Throwback Thursday* #119 - Douglas MacArthur Part 2
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Aug 15, 2019 |
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#322 - When Did The NRA Become Extremist?
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Aug 13, 2019 |
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*Wisdom Wednesday* #237 - Quote or No Quote: Mahatma Gandhi | First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you w
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Aug 07, 2019 |
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*Throwback Thursday* #117 - Douglas MacArthur Part 1
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Aug 01, 2019 |
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#321 - WWII in the Pacific: the Defeat of Japan, 1944-45
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Jul 30, 2019 |
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#320 - Quote or No Quote: Harry Truman | "Socialism is a Republican Scare Word"
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Jul 29, 2019 |
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*Wisdom Wednesday* #61 - Quote or No Quote: Patrick Henry "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death"
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Jul 24, 2019 |
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#319 - WWII in the Pacific: Guadalcanal to the Philippines, 1942-44
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Jul 23, 2019 |
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*Flashback Friday* #36 - Black Adder and World War I
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Jul 19, 2019 |
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#318 - WWII in the Pacific: Pearl Harbor to Midway, 1941-42
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Jul 16, 2019 |
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*Throwback Thursday* #23 - Betsy Ross Didn't Sew the First American Flag
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Jul 11, 2019 |
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#317 - Quote or No Quote: Marie Antoinette | “Let Them Eat Cake”
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Jul 09, 2019 |
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#316 - The Many Myths about the Declaration of Independence
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Jul 02, 2019 |
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*Wisdom Wednesday* #169 - Quote or No Quote: Gandhi Be the Change You Wish to See in the World
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Jun 26, 2019 |
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#315 - Roe v. Wade
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Jun 25, 2019 |
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#314 - The US and the Treaty of Versailles
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Jun 20, 2019 |
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#313 - The Treaty of Versailles and the World
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Jun 18, 2019 |
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*Flashback Friday* #238 - Vietnam: Myth and Memory
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Jun 14, 2019 |
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#312 - Loving Day
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Jun 12, 2019 |
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#311 - Harriet Tubman on the Currency
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Jun 11, 2019 |
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*Flashback Friday* #236 - Vietnam: War and History
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Jun 07, 2019 |
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#310 - Violence and Terrorism in American Slavery
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Jun 04, 2019 |
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*Flashback Friday* #252 - Civil War Medicine
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May 31, 2019 |
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#309 - Why We Need a New Civil War Documentary
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May 28, 2019 |
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*Flashback Friday* #250 - Benjamin Lay and Anti-Slavery in the 18th Century
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May 24, 2019 |
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#308 - Quote or No Quote: Winston Churchill | "If you're not a liberal at 25, you have no heart..."
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May 21, 2019 |
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*Flashback Friday* #213 - FDR, Polio, and the Press
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May 17, 2019 |
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#307 - WCW & MCM: Felice and Boudleaux Bryant
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May 07, 2019 |
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*Flashback Friday* #242 - The Pizza Effect
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May 03, 2019 |
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#306 - The Professor Gets Personal!
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Apr 30, 2019 |
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*Flashback Friday* #127 - Hitler, Jesse Owens, and the 1963 Berlin Olympics
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Apr 26, 2019 |
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#305 - Man Crush Monday: Umrao Singh
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Apr 22, 2019 |
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*Flashback Friday* #221 - The KKK: History and Myth
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Apr 19, 2019 |
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#304 - Truman Assassination Attempt
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Apr 16, 2019 |
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*Flashback Friday* #232 - Programmed Inequality: Women and British Computing
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Apr 12, 2019 |
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#303 - Quote or No Quote: "The pen is mighter than the sword."
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Apr 09, 2019 |
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*Flashback Friday* #135 - Mini-Myth: Bridge on the River Kwai
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Apr 05, 2019 |
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#302 - Income Tax and Inequality in US History
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Apr 02, 2019 |
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*Flashback Friday* #209 - The Age of Charisma
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Mar 29, 2019 |
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#301 - Woman Crush Wednesday: Qiu Jin
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Mar 27, 2019 |
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*Flashback Friday* #12 - Rosa Parks
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Mar 22, 2019 |
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#300 - Jesse James and the Civil War
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Mar 19, 2019 |
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*Flashback Friday* #229 - Irish Slaves Myth
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Mar 15, 2019 |
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#299 - Irish Things That Are Actually British
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Mar 12, 2019 |
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*Flashback Friday* #138 - Hitler's Early Years
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Mar 08, 2019 |
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#298 - Making of the Non-Smoker
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Mar 05, 2019 |
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*Flashback Friday* #180 - Executive Orders
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Mar 01, 2019 |
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Green Book Encore: Traveling While Black
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Feb 26, 2019 |
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#297 - Man Crush Monday: Ignaz Semmelweis
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Feb 25, 2019 |
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*Flashback Friday* #104 - Mini-Myth: Bra Burning
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Feb 22, 2019 |
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#296 - “Nazi” “Socialist”: What’s in a Name?
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Feb 20, 2019 |
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*Flashback Friday* #152 - Mini-Myth: 1965 Blackout Increased Births
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Feb 15, 2019 |
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#295 - Border Walls in History: Why Were They Built? Did They Work?
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Feb 12, 2019 |
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#294 - Woman Crush Wednesday: Irene Gut Opdyke
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Feb 06, 2019 |
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*Flashback Friday* #111 - Workers Entombed in Concrete
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Feb 01, 2019 |
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#293 - Birthright Citizenship
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Jan 29, 2019 |
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*Flashback Friday* #109 - St Francis of Assisi
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Jan 25, 2019 |
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#292 - New Map of Empire in British North America
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Jan 21, 2019 |
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*Flashback Friday* #198 - Watergate Myths
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Jan 18, 2019 |
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*Flashback Friday* #244 - Electricity in America Life
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Jan 11, 2019 |
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#291 - 1964 Surgeon General’s Report on Smoking
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Jan 08, 2019 |
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*Flashback Friday* #154 - Mini-Myth: Washington's Vision at Valley Forge
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Dec 28, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #165 - 12 Days of Christmas
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Dec 21, 2018 |
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#290 - Quote or No Quote: Dorothy Parker | “If you don’t have anything nice to say, come and sit here by me.”
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Dec 18, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #163 - WWI Christmas Truce
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Dec 14, 2018 |
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#289 - Recapturing the Oval Office
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Dec 11, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #159 - Pearl Harbor
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Dec 07, 2018 |
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#288 - Woman Crush Wednesday: Madam C.J. Walker
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Dec 05, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #157 - Lincoln's Civil War Letter to Mrs. Bixby
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Nov 30, 2018 |
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#287 - Love and Death in the Great War
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Nov 27, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #69 - Mini-Myth: Thanksgiving Popcorn
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Nov 23, 2018 |
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#286 - Man Crush Monday: Henry Johnson
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Nov 19, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #156 - Ben Franklin's Turkey
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Nov 16, 2018 |
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#285 - How Did WWI End?
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Nov 11, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #137 - Michelangelo and the Sistine Chapel
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Nov 09, 2018 |
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#284 - Quote or No Quote: Pastor Martin Niemöller | First They Came...
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Nov 06, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #64 - Mini-Myth: Guy Fawkes
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Nov 02, 2018 |
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#283 - Hate Crimes and the KKK in the US
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Nov 01, 2018 |
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#282 - Did Teddy Roosevelt Save American Football?
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Oct 30, 2018 |
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#281 - Woman Crush Wednesday: Maria Bochkareva
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Oct 24, 2018 |
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#280 - Nixon’s 1968 October Surprise
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Oct 16, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #186 - FDR's Fireside Chats
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Oct 12, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #196 - Legal Immigration to the United States
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Oct 05, 2018 |
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#279 - 1968 Presidential Election
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Oct 02, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #123 - Molly Pitcher
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Sep 28, 2018 |
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#278 - Quote or No Quote: Mahatma Gandhi | An Eye for An Eye Makes The Whole World Blind
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Sep 25, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #151 - Nixon's 1960 Presidential Election "Concession"
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Sep 21, 2018 |
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#277 - Traveling While Black: Guides to African-American Motoring
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Sep 19, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #105 - Cocaine in Coca Cola
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Sep 14, 2018 |
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#276 - Woman Crush Wednesday: Ada Lovelace
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Sep 12, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #130 - Mini-Myth: Polish and American Enigma Codebreakers
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Sep 07, 2018 |
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#275 - The Monopolists
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Sep 04, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #13 - Mini-Myth: Vikings Didn't Wear Horned Helmets into Battle
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Aug 31, 2018 |
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#274 - Man Crush Monday: Ron Stallworth
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Aug 27, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #110 - Mini-Myth: Spanish Flu
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Aug 24, 2018 |
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#273 - U.S. Political Parties
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Aug 21, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #33 - Mini-Myth: Abner Doubleday and Baseball
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Aug 17, 2018 |
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#272 - Slavery, Race, and the Confederate Army
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Aug 14, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #134 - Mini-Myth: JFK Hatless at Inauguration
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Aug 10, 2018 |
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#271 - Quote or No Quote: Ancient Chinese Curse | “May You Live in Interesting Times”
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Aug 07, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #29 - Mini-Myth: Captain Cook Didn't Discover Australia
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Aug 03, 2018 |
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#270 - Why Was World War II So Bad?
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Jul 31, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #16 - Mini-Myth: Jumping Wall Street Stockbrokers
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Jul 27, 2018 |
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#269 - Woman Crush Wednesday: Henrietta Lacks
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Jul 25, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #98 - Mini-Myth: Twinkie Defense
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Jul 20, 2018 |
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#268 - Coming Close to Nuclear War
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Jul 17, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #85 - Droit du Seigneur
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Jul 13, 2018 |
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#267 - Man Crush Monday: Melvin Purvis
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Jul 09, 2018 |
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#266 - Canadians Burning the White House, 1814
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Jul 01, 2018 |
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#265 - World War II Internment in the United States
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Jun 30, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #66 - Mini-Myth: The Alamo
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Jun 29, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #60 - Mini-Myth: Magellan Didn't Circumnavigate the Globe
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Jun 15, 2018 |
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#264- Quote or No Quote: Einstein | A Little Knowledge is a Dangerous Thing
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Jun 12, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #58 - Mini-Myth: Witches Burned at the Stake at Salem
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Jun 08, 2018 |
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#263 - Nadir of African-American History
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Jun 05, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #56 - Mini-Myth: Lee Offered His Sword to Grant
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Jun 01, 2018 |
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#262 - Woman Crush Wednesday: Elizabeth Magie
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May 30, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #71 - Mini-Myth: Walt Disney, Mickey Mouse, and Ub Iwerks
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May 25, 2018 |
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#261 - U.S. Reconstruction
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May 22, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #52 - Mini-Myth: Sir Walter Raleigh, Potatoes, and Tobacco
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May 18, 2018 |
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#260 - Man Crush Monday: Tommy Flowers
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May 14, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #51 - Mini-Myth: Nero Fiddled While Rome Burned
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May 11, 2018 |
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#259 - Mother's Day
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May 09, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #49 - Mini-Myth: African-American Code Quilts
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May 04, 2018 |
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#258 - Quote or No Quote: Otto Von Bismarck | Laws and Sausages
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May 01, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #47 - Mini-Myth: Catherine the Great Died While Attempting to Have Sex with a Horse
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Apr 27, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #45 - Mini-Myth: Napoleon Short?
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Apr 20, 2018 |
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#257 - Americans Bailing Out the French
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Apr 17, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #44 - Mini-Myth: Ben Franklin and Electricity
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Apr 13, 2018 |
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#256 - Woman Crush Wednesday: Alice Hamilton
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Apr 11, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #42 - Mini-Myth: George Washington Carver and Peanut Butter
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Apr 06, 2018 |
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#255 - Robert Kennedy’s 1968 Speech about Martin Luther King
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Apr 04, 2018 |
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#254 - The Unknown Martin Luther King
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Apr 03, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #40 - Mini-Myth: Lady Godiva Riding Naked Through Coventry
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Mar 30, 2018 |
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#253 - Man Crush Monday: Robert Sherrod
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Mar 26, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #38 - Mini-Myth: Caesar Wasn't Born by Caesarian Section
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Mar 23, 2018 |
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#252 - Civil War Medicine
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Mar 20, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #31 - Mini-Myth: JFK Not a Jam Doughnut
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Mar 16, 2018 |
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#251 - Quote or No Quote: Churchill | Blood, Sweat, and Tears
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Mar 13, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #162 - Mini-Myth: The Great Escape
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Mar 09, 2018 |
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#250 - Benjamin Lay and Anti-Slavery in the 18th Century
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Mar 06, 2018 |
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#249 - Bonus Episode: Buzzkillers and Checkers Unite!
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Mar 05, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #141 - Mini-Myth: General Hooker's hookers
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Mar 02, 2018 |
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#248 - Women Crush Wednesday: Alison Palmer
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Feb 28, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #75 - Mini-Myth: Rule of Thumb
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Feb 23, 2018 |
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#247 - Pentagon Papers
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Feb 20, 2018 |
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#246 - Computer Dating
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Feb 13, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #35 - Mini-Myth: Hitler and the Volkswage
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Feb 09, 2018 |
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Impeachment, Presidential Removal and Replacement
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Feb 06, 2018 |
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#244 - Electricity in American Life
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Jan 30, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #90 - Mini-Myth: George Washington Crossing the Delaware
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Jan 26, 2018 |
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#243 - Man Crush Monday: Varian Fry
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Jan 22, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #96 - Mini-Myth: Rasputin's Death
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Jan 19, 2018 |
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#242 - The Pizza Effect
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Jan 16, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #27 - Mini-Myth: Great Train Robbery
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Jan 05, 2018 |
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*Flashback Friday* #79 - Mini-Myth: New Year's Eve/ Day
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Dec 29, 2017 |
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*Flashback Friday* #77 - Mini-Myth: Santa Claus
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Dec 22, 2017 |
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#241 - Woman Crush Wednesday: Hatshepsut
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Dec 20, 2017 |
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*Flashback Friday* #100 - General Patton
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Dec 15, 2017 |
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*Flashback Friday* #71 - Mini-Myth: Walt Disney, Mickey Mouse, and Ub Iwerks
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Dec 08, 2017 |
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#240 - Quote or No Quote: Yamamoto | I fear all we have done is awaken a sleeping giant
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Dec 07, 2017 |
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*Flashback Friday* #21 - Mini-Myth: Reagan Not Up for Casablanca
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Dec 01, 2017 |
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#239 - Man Crush Monday: Benjamin Lay
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Nov 27, 2017 |
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*Flashback Friday* #69 - Mini-Myth: Thanksgiving Popcorn
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Nov 24, 2017 |
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#238 - Vietnam War: Myth and Memory
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Nov 21, 2017 |
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*Flashback Friday* #89 - Atomic Bomb Myths
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Nov 17, 2017 |
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#237 - Quote or No Quote: Gandhi | First they ignore you...
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Nov 14, 2017 |
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*Flashback Friday* #19 - Mini-Myth: Einstein Bad at Math
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Nov 10, 2017 |
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#236 - Vietnam: War and History
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Nov 07, 2017 |
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*Flashback Friday* #97 - Woodrow Wilson
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Nov 03, 2017 |
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#235 - Woman Crush Wednesday: Stephanie Shirley
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Nov 01, 2017 |
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*Flashback Friday* #13 - Mini-Myth: Vikings Didn't Wear Horned Helmets into Battle
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Oct 27, 2017 |
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#234 - October Revolution 100th Anniversary
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Oct 23, 2017 |
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#233 - Man Crush Monday: A. Philip Randolph
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Oct 16, 2017 |
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*Flashback Friday* #91 - USS Indianapolis
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Oct 13, 2017 |
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#232 - Programmed Inequality: Women and British Computing
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Oct 10, 2017 |
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*Flashback Friday* #113 - Scopes Trial
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Oct 06, 2017 |
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#231 - Quote or No Quote: General Curtis LeMay | Bomb the North Vietnamese Back to the Stone Age
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Oct 02, 2017 |
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#230 - Quote or No Quote: Muhammad Ali | No Viet Cong Ever Called Me N****r
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Sep 25, 2017 |
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#229 - Irish Slaves Myth
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Sep 21, 2017 |
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#228 - Quote or No Quote: Chief Seattle | We Do Not Inherit the Earth from Our Ancestors; We Borrow It from Our Children
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Sep 18, 2017 |
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#227 - The Lost Cause Myth
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Sep 14, 2017 |
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#226 - Quote or No Quote: Mark Twain | Life is just one damn thing after another
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Sep 11, 2017 |
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#225 - Cause of the Civil War
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Sep 07, 2017 |
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#224 - Quote or No Quote: Abraham Lincoln | Government of the people, by the people, and for the people....
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Sep 04, 2017 |
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#223 - Confederate Statues, Memorials, and Flags
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Aug 31, 2017 |
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#222 - Quote or No Quote: Woodrow Wilson | It Is Like Writing History with Lightning
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Aug 28, 2017 |
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#221 - The KKK: History and Myth
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Aug 24, 2017 |
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#220 - Quote or No Quote: Winston Churchill | Some Chicken, Some Neck
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Aug 21, 2017 |
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#219 - Trump Fire and Fury, Truman Rain of Ruin
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Aug 17, 2017 |
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#218 - Quote or No Quote: Martin Luther King Jr. | I Will Mourn the Loss of Thousands of Precious Lives...
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Aug 14, 2017 |
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#217 - The JFK Legacy
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Aug 10, 2017 |
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#216 - Quote or No Quote: Zhou Enlai | Too Early to Say
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Aug 07, 2017 |
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#215 - Dunkirk
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Aug 03, 2017 |
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#214 - Quote or No Quote: Teddy Roosevelt | Speak Softly and Carry a Big Stick
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Jul 24, 2017 |
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#213 - FDR, Polio, and the Press
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Jul 20, 2017 |
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#212 - Quote or No Quote: Thomas Jefferson | The Best Government is That Which Governs Least
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Jul 10, 2017 |
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#211 - Signers of the Declaration of Independence
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Jul 04, 2017 |
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#210 - Quote or No Quote: Oscar Wilde | Be Yourself. Everyone Else is Already Taken
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Jun 26, 2017 |
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#209 - The Age of Charisma
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Jun 22, 2017 |
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#208 - Quote or No Quote: Eleanor Roosevelt | It's Better to Light a Candle Than Curse the Darkness
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Jun 19, 2017 |
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#207 - JFK: The Presidency
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Jun 15, 2017 |
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#206 - Special Episode: Eco-Soap Bank CNN Hero 2017
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Jun 14, 2017 |
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#205 - Quote or No Quote: Winston Churchill | Americans can always be counted on to do the right thing...
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Jun 12, 2017 |
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#204 - Frank Lloyd Wright
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Jun 08, 2017 |
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#203 - Quote or No Quote: Yogi Berra | It's Like Déjà Vu All Over Again
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Jun 05, 2017 |
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#202 - D-Day
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Jun 01, 2017 |
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#201 - Quote or No Quote: Albert Einstein | The Definition of Insanity
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May 30, 2017 |
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#200 - JFK: the Man and the Myths 1917-1963
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May 25, 2017 |
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#199 - Quote or No Quote: P. T. Barnum| There's a Sucker Born Every Minute
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May 22, 2017 |
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#198 - Watergate Myths
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May 16, 2017 |
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#197 - Quote or No Quote: Mark Twain | History Rhymes
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May 08, 2017 |
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#196 - Legal Immigration to the United States
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May 05, 2017 |
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#195 - Quote or No Quote: Harry Truman | The Buck Stops Here
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May 01, 2017 |
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#194 - Medieval Indulgences
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Apr 26, 2017 |
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#193 - Quote or No Quote: Hitler | Today Germany, Tomorrow the World
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Apr 24, 2017 |
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#192 - Quote or No Quote: Titanic SOS
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Apr 10, 2017 |
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#190 - Quote or No Quote: Maya Angelou | A Bird…Sings Because It Has a Song
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Apr 03, 2017 |
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#189 - Drugs in the Third Reich
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Mar 29, 2017 |
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#188 - Quote or No Quote: Voltaire | I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.
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Mar 27, 2017 |
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#187 - Quote or No Quote: Gloria Steinem | A Woman Needs a Man Like a Fish Needs a Bicycle
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Mar 13, 2017 |
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#186 - FDR’s Fireside Chats
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Mar 08, 2017 |
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#185 - Quote or No Quote: Abe Lincoln | Fool Some of the People
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Mar 06, 2017 |
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#184 - Clean Wehrmacht
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Mar 01, 2017 |
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#183 - Quote or No Quote: Sigmund Freud | Sometimes a Cigar is Just a Cigar
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Feb 27, 2017 |
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#182 - Special Episode: All American Legacy "War’s End"
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Feb 24, 2017 |
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#181 - Quote or No Quote: Marilyn Monroe | Well-Behaved Women Rarely Make History
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Feb 20, 2017 |
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#180 - Executive Orders
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Feb 15, 2017 |
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#179 - Quote or No Quote: St. Valentine | “Your Valentine”
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Feb 13, 2017 |
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#178 - Lumber Super Bowl Ad
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Feb 07, 2017 |
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#177 - Quote or No Quote: Vince Lombardi
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Feb 06, 2017 |
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#176 - The Marie Celeste
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Feb 01, 2017 |
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#175 - Churchill Fighting for the Arts
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Jan 30, 2017 |
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#174 - Rommel
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Jan 25, 2017 |
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#173 - Quote or No Quote: Martin Luther King | Arc of the Moral Universe Bends Toward Justice
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Jan 23, 2017 |
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#172 - Andrew Jackson
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Jan 18, 2017 |
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#171 - Quote or No Quote: Patrick Henry Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death
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Jan 16, 2017 |
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#170 - The Nuclear Button
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Jan 11, 2017 |
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#169 - Quote or No Quote: Gandhi Be the Change You Wish to See in the World
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Jan 09, 2017 |
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#168 - Eastern Front in World War II
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Jan 04, 2017 |
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#167 - Quote or No Quote: Churchill and Poisoned Tea
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Jan 02, 2017 |
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#166 - Mini-Myth: Auld Lang Syne
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Dec 29, 2016 |
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#165 - 12 Days of Christmas
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Dec 27, 2016 |
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#164 - Mini-Myth: Jesus Born on December 25th
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Dec 22, 2016 |
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#163 - WWI Christmas Truce
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Dec 20, 2016 |
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#162 - Mini-Myth: The Great Escape
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Dec 15, 2016 |
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#161 - Christian Relics
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Dec 13, 2016 |
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#160 - Mini-Myth: Candy Canes
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Dec 08, 2016 |
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#159 - Pearl Harbor
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Dec 06, 2016 |
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#158 - Mini-Myth: Battle of New Orleans
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Dec 01, 2016 |
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#157 - Lincoln’s Civil War Letter to Mrs. Bixby
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Nov 29, 2016 |
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#156 - Mini-Myth: Ben Franklin’s Turkey
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Nov 24, 2016 |
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#155 - American Thanksgiving
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Nov 22, 2016 |
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#154 - Mini-Myth: Washington’s Vision at Valley Forge
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Nov 17, 2016 |
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#153 - The Black Death
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Nov 15, 2016 |
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#152 - Mini-Myth: 1965 Blackout Increased Births
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Nov 10, 2016 |
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#151 - Nixon’s 1960 Presidential Election “Concession”
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Nov 08, 2016 |
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#150 - Sore Losers in the 1860 Election
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Nov 01, 2016 |
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#149 - Mini-Myth: Men Dressed as Women to Get into Titanic Lifeboats
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Oct 27, 2016 |
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#148 - Hitler in World War II
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Oct 25, 2016 |
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#147 - Mini-Myth: Churchill Born in a Closet
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Oct 21, 2016 |
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#146 - Marco Polo
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Oct 18, 2016 |
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#145 - The Winchester Rifle
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Oct 11, 2016 |
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#144 - Kennedy-Nixon Debates
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Oct 04, 2016 |
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#143 - Mini-Myth: White House Painted White after War of 1812
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Sep 29, 2016 |
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#142 - Hitler In Power
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Sep 27, 2016 |
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#141 - Mini-Myth: General Hooker's hookers
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Sep 22, 2016 |
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#140 - Genghis Khan
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Sep 20, 2016 |
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#139 - Mini-Myth: Issac Newton and the Apple
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Sep 15, 2016 |
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#138 - Hitler’s Early Years
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Sep 13, 2016 |
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#137 - Michelangelo and the Sistine Chapel
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Sep 06, 2016 |
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#136 -Mini-Myth: Ring Around the Rosie
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Sep 01, 2016 |
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#135 - Bridge on the River Kwai
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Aug 30, 2016 |
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#134 - Mini-Myth: JFK Hatless at Inauguration
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Aug 25, 2016 |
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#133 - Stonehenge
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Aug 23, 2016 |
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#132 - Mini-Myth: African-American Athletes at the 1936 Olympics
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Aug 18, 2016 |
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#131 - The Olympics
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Aug 16, 2016 |
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#130 - Mini-Myth: Polish and American Enigma Codebreakers
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Aug 11, 2016 |
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#129 - Mini-Myth: Slaves Built The Pyramids
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Aug 04, 2016 |
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#128 - Mini-Myth: Medieval Torture Devices
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Jul 28, 2016 |
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#127 - Hitler, Jesse Owens, and the 1936 Berlin Olympics
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Jul 26, 2016 |
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#126 - Mini-Myth: Venus de Milo
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Jul 22, 2016 |
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#125 - Amelia Earhart
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Jul 19, 2016 |
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#124 - Mini-Myth: School’s Out for Summer
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Jul 14, 2016 |
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#123 - Molly Pitcher
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Jul 12, 2016 |
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#122 - Mini-Myth: The Liberty Bell
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Jul 07, 2016 |
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#121 - Bombing of Dresden
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Jul 05, 2016 |
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#120 - Mini-Myth: Star Spangled Banner
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Jun 30, 2016 |
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#119 - Douglas MacArthur Part 2
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Jun 28, 2016 |
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#118 - Mini-Myth: Hitler Didn’t Dance that Jig
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Jun 23, 2016 |
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#117 - Douglas MacArthur Part 1
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Jun 21, 2016 |
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#116 - Mini-Myth: Eve and the Apple
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Jun 16, 2016 |
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#115 - Paul Revere
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Jun 14, 2016 |
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#114 - Mini-Myth: Titantic
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Jun 09, 2016 |
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#113 - Scopes Trial
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Jun 07, 2016 |
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#112 - Mini-Myth: Pony Express
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Jun 02, 2016 |
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#111 - Workers Entombed in Concrete
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May 31, 2016 |
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#110 - Mini-Myth: Spanish Flu
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May 26, 2016 |
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#109 - St Francis of Assisi
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May 24, 2016 |
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#108 - Mini-Myth: Ty Cobb
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May 19, 2016 |
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#107 - George Washington’s Political Beliefs
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May 17, 2016 |
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#106 - Mini-Myth: The Hindenburg Disaster
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May 12, 2016 |
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#105 - Cocaine in Coca Cola
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May 10, 2016 |
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#104 - Mini-Myth: Bra Burning
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May 05, 2016 |
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#103 - Mini-Myth: Cowboy Hat
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Apr 28, 2016 |
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#102 - Currency Changes
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Apr 26, 2016 |
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#101 - Mini-Myth: My Name Is Mud
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Apr 15, 2016 |
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#100 - General Patton
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Apr 12, 2016 |
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#99 - Pre Dawn Raid: Palin and Patton
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Apr 11, 2016 |
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#98 - Mini-Myth: Twinkie Defense
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Apr 07, 2016 |
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#97 - Woodrow Wilson
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Apr 05, 2016 |
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#96 - Mini-Myth: Rasputin’s Death
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Mar 31, 2016 |
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#95 - Chief Seattle
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Mar 29, 2016 |
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#94 - Amazing Grace
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Mar 22, 2016 |
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#93 - Mini-Myth: St. Patrick’s Day
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Mar 17, 2016 |
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#92 - Conflicts Unending
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Mar 09, 2016 |
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#91 - USS Indianapolis
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Mar 01, 2016 |
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#90 - Mini-Myth: George Washington Crossing the Delaware
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Feb 25, 2016 |
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#89 - Atomic Bomb Myths
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Feb 23, 2016 |
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#85 - Mini-Myth: Droit du Seigneur
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Feb 05, 2016 |
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Professor Buzzkill #41 - Whackadoodle Presidential Candidates
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Feb 02, 2016 |
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#83 - Mini-Myth: Levi Strauss, Jacob Davis, and Blue Jeans
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Jan 28, 2016 |
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Professor Buzzkill #40 - British Secularism
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Jan 26, 2016 |
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#80 - The Molly Maguires
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Jan 12, 2016 |
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#79 - Mini-Myth: New Year’s Eve/Day
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Dec 31, 2015 |
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#77 - Mini-Myth: Santa Claus
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Dec 24, 2015 |
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#75 - Mini-Myth: Rule of Thumb
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Dec 18, 2015 |
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#71 - Mini-Myth: Walt Disney, Mickey Mouse, and Ub Iwerks
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Dec 03, 2015 |
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Professor Buzzkill #33 - Sound of Music
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Dec 01, 2015 |
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#69 - Mini-Myth: Thanksgiving Popcorn
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Nov 26, 2015 |
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#66 - Mini-Myth: The Alamo
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Nov 12, 2015 |
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#64 - Mini-Myth: Guy Fawkes
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Nov 05, 2015 |
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*Encore Episode* #36 - Black Adder and World War 1
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Nov 03, 2015 |
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#63 - Mini-Myth: Halloween
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Oct 29, 2015 |
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#61 - Mini-Myth: Patrick Henry “Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death”
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Oct 22, 2015 |
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*Encore Episode* #32 - The Cultural Cold War
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Oct 20, 2015 |
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#60 - Mini-Myth: Magellan Didn’t Circumnavigate the Globe
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Oct 15, 2015 |
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#58 - Mini-Myth: Witches Burned at the Stake at Salem
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Oct 08, 2015 |
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#56 - Mini-Myth: Lee Offered His Sword to Grant
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Oct 01, 2015 |
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#55 - Mini-Myth: Walt Disney
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Sep 24, 2015 |
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#53 - Pre Dawn Raid: Ronald Reagan’s 11th Commandment
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Sep 18, 2015 |
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#52 - Mini-Myth: Sir Walter Raleigh, Potatoes, and Tobacco
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Sep 17, 2015 |
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*Encore Episode* #34 - The Houses of Parliament
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Sep 15, 2015 |
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#51 - Mini-Myth: Nero Fiddled While Rome Burned
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Sep 10, 2015 |
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#49 - Mini-Myth: African-American Code Quilts
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Sep 03, 2015 |
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#47 - Mini-Myth: Catherine the Great Died while Attempting to Have Sex with a Horse
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Aug 27, 2015 |
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#46 - Literary Churchill
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Aug 25, 2015 |
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#45 - Mini-Myth: Napoleon Short?
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Aug 20, 2015 |
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*Encore Episode* #12 - Rosa Parks
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Aug 18, 2015 |
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#44 - Mini-Myth: Ben Franklin and Electricity
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Aug 14, 2015 |
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#42 - Mini-Myth: George Washington Carver and Peanut Butter
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Aug 07, 2015 |
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#40 -Mini-Myth: Lady Godiva Riding Naked Through Coventry
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Jul 30, 2015 |
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#38 - Mini-Myth: Caesar Wasn’t Born by Caesarian Section
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Jul 23, 2015 |
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#37 - Pre Dawn Raid: US-Cuba Relations
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Jul 22, 2015 |
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#36 - Black Adder and World War 1
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Jul 21, 2015 |
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#35 - Mini-Myth: Hitler and the Volkswagen
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Jul 16, 2015 |
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#34 - The Houses of Parliament
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Jul 14, 2015 |
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#33 - Mini-Myth: Abner Doubleday and Baseball
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Jul 09, 2015 |
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#31 - Mini-Myth: JFK Not a Jam Doughnut
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Jul 02, 2015 |
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#29 - Mini-Myth: Captain Cook Didn’t Discover Australia
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Jun 25, 2015 |
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#27 - Mini-Myth: Great Train Robbery
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Jun 19, 2015 |
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#26 - Pre Dawn Raid: Battle of Waterloo
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Jun 18, 2015 |
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#24 - Pre Dawn Raid: Magna Carta
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Jun 15, 2015 |
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#23 - Mini-Myth: Betsy Ross Didn’t Sew the First American Flag
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Jun 12, 2015 |
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#21 - Mini-Myth: Reagan not up for Casablanca
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Jun 04, 2015 |
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#19 - Mini-Myth: Einstein wasn’t Bad at Math
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May 28, 2015 |
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#16 - Mini-Myth: Jumping Wall Street Stockbrokers
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May 21, 2015 |
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#13 - Mini-Myth: Vikings Didn’t Wear Horned Helmets into Battle
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May 14, 2015 |
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#12 - Rosa Parks
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May 12, 2015 |
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Pre Dawn Raid #2
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May 08, 2015 |