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S4E9
Tracy Campbell
March 01, 2023
In the United States, World War II is often regarded as a time of unrivaled national unity and optimism, however in reality this traumatic period tested the American resolve in the most significant way since the Civil War. How did the nation rise to the occasion? Author and historian Tracy Campbell examines the critical year of 1942.
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Stacy Schiff
S4E8
Stacy Schiff uncovers the truths behind the mythology of the infamous Salem Witch Trials.
George F. Will
S4E7
George F. Will shares his perspective on the political, social, and cultural trends.
H.W. Brands
S4E5
H.W. Brands examines the divisions that made up the American Revolution before the war.
Simon Winchester
S4E3
Simon Winchester examines humanity’s conquest to acquire territory and wield its power.
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