May 25, 2019
It started with long lines for gasoline and people filling up every gas can they owned. But soon, the situation would spiral, leading to the 1970’s energy crisis and bringing about some big changes in American politics that we still see today. Join Jack and Lauren as we discuss how the energy crisis became a thing....
May 11, 2019
March 25th, 1911, was a normal Saturday for the women working at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire in New York City. But by the end of this dark day, 145 workers would be dead. Join us as we discuss these important young women who had a lasting impact on the United States’ labor movement before and after the...
May 4, 2019
Ada Lovelace is possibly one of the smartest people the world has ever known. Born in London in 1815, she had a rare mind that excelled in mathematics, language, art, music and science and she also had a vivid imagination. As a teenager, when one of her mentors showed her the world’s first calculator, Ada saw much...