99: The Gilded Age’s Singer Sewing Machines & Dangerous Bananas w/ Dr. Ben Sawyer of The Road To Now
History That Doesn't Suck
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The first wave of american cities is along the coast, because it's a colonial society. Where's the second wave? It's along rivers, where i live, on the cumberland river. All these things are places that are created because of na. And i not to say that nature doesn't still matter. But whyis charlotte where it is? Charlotte, north carolina, not because of a river. Why is atlanta where it is.? Because it's the northern point on a railroad line. Its birmingham where it is for no other reason that they discovered that there was coal in the ground and that you could eticbe as a city used for
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