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S5 E4: Up to Heaven and Down to Hell

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The Rise and Fall of the US

C Non-Radio, season 5, episode 4: The Repair. John Bewin and Amy Westervelt look at the role of individualism in U.S. history. In 1862, Congress passed the Homestead Act that gave citizens up to 160 acres of public land. A sociologist says it's critical to America's unique approach to property rights.

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