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This Day (An America 250 History Show)

To mark our 250th birthday, “This Day” presents "50 Weeks That Shaped America," a series of deep dives into the stories that brought us to this moment. "This Day" takes you beyond the head-spinning headlines of today and into the unexpected historical moments that have shaped American politics and culture. Hosted by Jody Avirgan (538), and historians Nicole Hemmer (Vanderbilt), and Kellie Carter Jackson (Wellesley), each episode explores a moment from that day in U.S. political history to

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16:53
Utah's Revolutionary Senator (1868)
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24:54
Japanese Cars, Made In America (1982)
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24:13
The Obamacare Website Crashes On Day One (2013)
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29:25
Teach-Ins (Plus A Special Announcement!) w/ Nate DiMeo
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24:25
The First Modern Shutdown w/ Steve Kornacki (2013)...
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21:22
The First Time Democrats Shut Down The Government...
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31:44
"We Didn't Start The Fire's" Crash Course In History...
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31:42
Post-911 Patriotic Mania (2001) [Chilled Speech Week...
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27:56
The Red Channels Whisper Network (1950) [Chilled...
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16:58
Campus Loyalty Oaths [Some Sunday Context]
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20:31
Washington's Masonic Cornerstone (1793)
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29:45
Ollie North, Still In The News [Some Sunday Context]
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31:09
The Subway Vigilante Shooting (1984) w/ Leon Neyfakh...
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17:40
The U.S. Gets A New Capitol - For One Day (1814)...
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41:02
Emergency Podcast: Smithsonian Showdown, Relitigating...
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21:56
The First Battle Over The Smithsonian (1846) [Archive...
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18:19
The Dumbest, Most Perfect, Political Question Ever...
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18:49
WWII Internment: Latin Americans in Texas (1944)
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15:57
Texas Dems Flee To Stop Redistricting (Some Context)...
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25:16
Weird, Controversial, and Fake Historical Markers...
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