Podcasts de tracy v. wilson

Butter v. Margarine

Industries and governments had a really weird preoccupation with protecting people from margarine...

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Butter v. Margarine

Industries and governments had a really weird preoccupation with protecting people from margarine...

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Bracero Program

For parts of the 20th century, the U.S. and Mexico had agreements in place allowing, and even...

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Yosemite and James Hutchings, Pt. 1

Once Yosemite had been seen by white men, it became the focus of a great deal of attention, both...

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Anglo-Cherokee War

During the French and Indian War, a clash between Cherokee tribes and the British -- who had been...

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The Boy Jones, Queen Victoria’s Persistent Intruder

Not long after young Victoria became queen, a young man got into Buckingham Palace, wandered...

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The Boy Jones, After Buckingham

Even though Edward Jones served two prison sentences for his intrusions into Buckingham palace,...

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Codex Gigas

This massive medieval manuscript, nicknamed “The Devil’s Bible,” contains multiple lengthy...

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The Compton’s Cafeteria Riots

In 1966, a restaurant in San Francisco's Tenderloin district was the site of a violent incident...

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Giacomo Casanova

Casanova led a life so full of sex and adventure that today we call any particularly charismatic...

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Codex Gigas

This massive medieval manuscript, nicknamed “The Devil’s Bible,” contains multiple lengthy...

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The Night Witches

The Night Witches were an all-female bombing regiment in the Soviet Air Force. Flying biplanes...

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P.A.R.C., Mills and Special Education

Until 1975, children with disabilities in the U.S. weren’t guaranteed the right to a public...

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The Great Moon Hoax of 1835, Part 1

In August 1835, the New York Sun ran a series about some utterly mind-blowing discoveries made by...

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Immigration History: Lower East Side Tenement Museum, Part 1

The U.S. is, at its heart, a nation of immigrants. The Lower East Side Tenement Museum works to...

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Frankie Manning and the Lindy Hop, Part 1

Frankie Manning grew up loving dance, learning and practicing in ballrooms and private parties in...

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Frankie Manning and the Lindy Hop, Part 2

Once Manning became a professional dancer and choreographer, his work took him all over the...

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A Brief History of Time Capsules

People feel very strongly about time capsules, even though the contents are often a little...

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Hokusai

Hokusai lived during a time when there was not a lot of contact between Japan and the West. But...

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History Mysteries Double Feature

Two troubling tales from the 1920s share the stage in this episode. First, newlyweds that...

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