Political partisanship is not only a hallmark of US democracy today. There is also a long history of dysfunction and division as old as America. H.W. Brands's …
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Episode 143: Glen Canyon and Water Infrastructure
Climate change and population growth is creating a new appreciation — and anxiety — around water infrastructure, both in the western United States and around …
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Episode 142: World War I and the Hapsburg Empire
The Hapsburg Empire was founded in 1282 (or 1526, depending on who you ask) and lasted until 1918. Despite its increasingly antiquated and illiberal tendencies, …
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