This is the thirteenth installment in Eric's epic summer series covering the contentious and war-torn season of American history from 1914 to 1974. In this episode, he explores the extraordinary life of James J. Braddock and his indomitable spirit. In 1935, many Americans were at wit's end, not knowing how long this Depression would last and how they could possibly take another step forward. In the midst of this harrowing time in our nation’s history, Jimmy Braddock showed everyone the power of an iron chin.
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