Since 2006, this podcast has been using history to elevate today's political debates.  "The perfect antidote to bloviating talking heads, My History is thoughtful, nuanced, and highly engaging." -Columbia Journalism Review

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My History Can Beat Up Your Politics

THE RACE OF CITIES - EXTRA EPISODE - GET IT ON THE PATREON

Air commerce is covered in this episode. Not only vehicles that imitate naval travel in the skies, which seemed to be the future of travel. But also, putting waves into the air and changing the air's temperature. Plus, building large buildings that touch the sky.
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DOLLARS IN THE AIR - THE ARK OF COMMERCE,

The history of American retail, from Mrs. Lincoln's shopping trips and the innovator who accommodated her, to the price salvationists and tea servers, and finally the Socialist concept that gets the shopping mall going, and the possible death of the shopping mall. Plus the movies, and more.
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SHOPPING WITH MRS. LINCOLN - THE ARK OF COMMERCE

A mysterious crash. A strange contraption. A fateful race, an outbreak of violent activity and a crafty watch-seller. A look at the railroad history of America and the changes the railroad brought.
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Bruce Carlson

My History Can Beat Up Your Politics by Bruce Carlson

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