The Crayola Crayon Story

The Crayola Crayon Story

It's now a childhood classic, but the modern Crayola crayon has roots in the same company where carbon black was made for car tires at the turn of the 20th century. But people were creating art with colored implements before Binney and Smith made theirs.

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Unearthed! in July 2021, Part 2

Unearthed! in July 2021, Part 2

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Unearthed! in July 2021, Part 1

Unearthed! in July 2021, Part 1

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SYMHC Classics: A Pure Food Father and His Poison Squad

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The Swill Milk Scandal of 1858

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A History of Migraine

A History of Migraine

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SYMHC Classics: Ira Frederick Aldridge

This 2017 episode covers one of the first Americans to achieve fame as a Shakespearean actor, and the first black man to do so, becoming a famous figure on the Victorian stage. But Aldridge has largel...

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Behind the Scenes Minis: Adolf and Hugo

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