Turn-Bark Time

History EN ↓ 110 episodes

When COVID hit two Social Studies took to the internet. We answer student/listener questions, talk about current events and anything else we find interesting.

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History of Toilet Paper 27.07.2021 19:09

George Miller had it wrong! Gasoline is not the resource that people will hoard, it is TP! We look at how TP has become such a staple of our lives. 

442nd Regimental Combat Team 27.07.2021 15:37

We look at the service of Japanese American soldiers in WWII, who chose to defend the nation that questioned their loyalty.

The Boston Massacre 27.07.2021 20:21

How accurate is the Paul Revere etching we see in all of the textbooks? 

COVID compared to other historic epidemics 27.07.2021 30:54

We look at COVID and compare it with some of histories other major epidemics. The Black Death and Spanish Flu to name a few. 

Who was the first President of the United States? 27.07.2021 8:03

The age old debate of who was the first President of the United States gets settled. 

Statehood for DC 17.06.2021 21:22

Should DC residence get the same rights as citizens of the 50 states?

Season 2 Wrap Up 17.06.2021 15:07

We look back at the journey thus far an talk about our favorite episodes!

Pablo Escobar's Cocaine Hippos 10.06.2021 25:40

We look at what happens when you put hippos in an environment they do not belong in. We discuss the situation in Colombia and the near miss that occurred for the United States. How did the U.S. dodge the hipp-pocalypse?

Cyber Attacks on America 03.06.2021 21:54

We discuss the recent increase in cyber attacks across our nation. 

Mahanoy vs B.L. 02.06.2021 28:04

Get the skinny on this potentially groundbreaking Supreme Court case dealing with the free speech rights of students. 