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Chapter 1 | Clearing the Air: The War on Smog
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Explore the culture war that erupted over the spectacular rise of disco music.
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The story of a Mississippi town’s effort to integrate its public schools in 1970.
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Revisit 1970s Boston, when court-mandated school integration unleashed racial unrest.
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Casa Susanna was a refuge for transgender women and cross-dressing men in the 1950s-60s.
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Unsung scientist Mária Telkes dedicated her career to harnessing the power of the sun.
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Discover the story of the 1969 showdown between President Nixon and the antiwar movement.
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Discover the unexpected history behind Monopoly, America’s favorite board game.
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The influential author and anthropologist whose work reclaimed and honored Black life.
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The story of the polygraph, the controversial device that transformed modern justice.
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The Iran hostage crisis through the stories of those whose ordeal riveted the world.
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The Iran hostage crisis through the stories of those whose ordeal riveted the world.
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The Blinding of Isaac Woodard with Spanish subtitles.