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2021 in Historical Context -- Global Crisis, Labor Unrest, and "It's A Wonderful Life"

Historiansplaining: A historian tells you why everything you know is wrong

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Introduction

i want to make a few comments, trying to sort of make sense of what's happened over the past year. And then comment particularly also on the movie, it's a wonderful life, which turns 75 years old this year. As the movie was made in 19 forty six, very consciously and explicitly dealing with the aftermath of world war too,. How americans were adjusting to the world after that crisis. And then lastly, i will thank my patrons, who, as of the moment when i am recording number 116.

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