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Society & Culture
History
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Shennette Garrett-Scott, "Banking on Freedom: B...
Think running an insurance company or a bank is hard?  Try doing it as an African-American woman in the Jim Crow South...
39 min
177
Michael Hiltzik, "Golden State: The Making of C...
36 min
178
Edward Berenson, "Perfect Communities: Levitt, ...
59 min
179
Edward Luce, "Zbig: The Life of Zbigniew Brzezi...
40 min
180
Christopher M. Reali, "Music and Mystique in Mu...
An interview with Christopher M. Reali
36 min
181
Matthew Goodman, "The City Game: Triumph, Scand...
46 min
182
Harriet Jacobs, "Incidents in the Life of a Sla...
68 min
183
Ryan Griffiths, "The Disunited States: Threats ...
60 min
184
Prudence Peiffer, "The Slip: The New York City ...
46 min
185
W. Henry Sledge, "The Old Breed... The Complete...
58 min
186
Bryon L. Garner, "Black Veteranality: Military ...
52 min
187
Garrett M. Graff, "When the Sea Came Alive: An ...
50 min
188
Kenneth Jones, "African American Males and Vide...
18 min
189
Meredith McCarroll, "Unwhite: Appalachia, Race,...
58 min
190
Matthew R. Sparks and Olivia Sizemore, "Haint C...
39 min
191
Alan M. Wald, "Bohemian Bolsheviks: Dispatches ...
95 min
192
Melody Glenn, "Mother of Methadone: A Doctor's ...
40 min
193
Alexandra Freidus, "Unequal Lessons: School Div...
26 min
194
Terri Diane Halperin, “The Alien and Sedition A...
56 min
195
David D. Hall, "The Puritans: A Transatlantic H...
73 min
196
Alan McPherson, "Ghosts of Sheridan Circle: How...
64 min
197
Stephanie McCurry, "Women's War: Fighting and S...
An interview with Stephanie McCurry
67 min
198
Lewis A. Grossman, "Choose Your Medicine: Freed...
An interview with Lewis A. Grossman
39 min
199
Robert Fitzgerald, "Hardcore Punk in the Age of...
61 min
200
Irvin Weathersby Jr., "In Open Contempt: Confro...
65 min