Oftentimes, history books completely overlook or sanitize uncomfortable truths from history... Warning: This post contains mentions of racism, death, animal death, drugs, war, and forced sterilization ...
President Trump’s support for high tariffs and disdain for free trade harkens back to a much older policy — the Smoot-Hawley ...
By 1930, around 40 per cent of the American population owned a radio set, and this number had more than doubled by 1939. Sports, news reports, plays and shows were broadcast by radio. When the ...
America’s response to the unprecedented economic crisis that threatened the nation during one of history’s most tumultuous decades. One of the most popular New Deal programs, the Civilian ...
For the radio, the 1930s was a golden age. At the start of the decade 12 million American households owned a radio, and by 1939 this total had exploded to more than 28 million. But why was this ...