SYMHC Classics: Horace Wells and the Gas War

SYMHC Classics: Horace Wells and the Gas War

This 2012 episode from prior hosts Sarah and Deblina covers dentist Horace Wells. At an exhibition in 1844 he became certain that nitrous oxide could revolutionize medicine. He tried to demonstrate his findings, but things didn't go as planned.

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Blue Ridge Parkway

Blue Ridge Parkway

The Blue Ridge Parkway is the longest roadway in the U.S. that was planned as a single unit. Its origin is connected to government efforts to provide relief from the Great Depression, and conservation...

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Skyline Drive & Shenandoah National Park

Skyline Drive & Shenandoah National Park

Skyline Drive in Shenandoah National Park is a scenic road tied to the “See America First” movement of the early 20th century. The acquisition of land for the project was difficult, and displaced many...

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SYMHC Classics: Palmer Raids Pt. 2

SYMHC Classics: Palmer Raids Pt. 2

This 2016 continuation of our coverage of the Palmer Raids covers a series of raids on perceived threats to national security by Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer. Thousands of people were rounded u...

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Behind the Scenes Minis: Bad Science and Library Love

Behind the Scenes Minis: Bad Science and Library Love

Tracy outlines all the way RFK Jr.'s claims regarding disease history make no sense. Holly talks about the section of her career that was spent working in a university library.See omnystudio.com/liste...

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Library of Congress

Library of Congress

The Library of Congress has a lot of responsibilities. It’s massive in both physical scale and in scale of services. So how did it start, and how did it evolve to be the largest library in the world? ...

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Three Autoimmune Diseases In Brief

Three Autoimmune Diseases In Brief

Rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and Crohn’s disease are autoimmune diseases that share a lot of commonalities. This episode covers when and how they were first recognized and described. Research: Aceve...

26 Maj 202538min

SYMHC Classics: Palmer Raids Pt. 1

SYMHC Classics: Palmer Raids Pt. 1

Part one of this 2016 classic covers the social unrest in the U.S. after WWI. There was a fear that Communist revolutionaries would try to take over the country. Adding fuel to the fear were two bomb ...

24 Maj 202524min

Behind the Scenes Minis: Jokes in Translation and the Wayback

Behind the Scenes Minis: Jokes in Translation and the Wayback

Holly shares her experience visiting the Meiji Jingu shrine. Tracy mentions that she never found out why the Triple Nickles used the spelling they did, and her use of the Wayback Machine for show rese...

23 Maj 202517min

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