Anyone who's been to the music store lately (or shopped for digital downloads) is probably familiar with the concept of music categorized not only by genre, but …
Episode 40: Developing the Amazon
During World War II, the governments of Brazil and the United States made an unprecedented level of joint investment in the economy and infrastructure of the …
Episode 38: The International Energy Crisis of 1973
Most Americans probably associate the 1973 oil crisis with long lines at their neighborhood gas stations, but those lines were caused by a complex patchwork of …
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