Episode 11: A Charlie Brown Christmas Podcast
Thinking of watching A Charlie Brown Christmas this year? What would be better than a full understanding of how it came to be, starting way back in th...
Tracing The Path
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We connect the dots between the people, products, events and ideas of America's 20th Century. Inspired by storytellers like Paul Harvey, Charles Kuralt, and Andy Rooney.
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Connecting The Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon
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Baseball and the Cuban Missile Crisis??
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Before and After the Scopes Monkey Trial
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