What do a failed war by the Ottomans against the Hapsburg Empire, a rural rebellion in eastern Anatolia, the disappearance of the Roanoke colony, and near …
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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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Episode 18: Eugenics
Early in the twentieth century, governments all over the world thought they had found a rational, efficient, and scientific solution to the related problems of …