Let us tell you the story of the 20th Century, by tracing each event back to the original decisions that shaped it. You'll quickly find out that everybody and everything is connected. If you thought you understood the 20th Century, you're in for a treat. Tracing the Path is inspired by storytellers like Paul Harvey, Charles Kuralt, and Andy Rooney.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 1 day 8 hours 40 minutes
episode 17: How a Tennessee Student Overturned the Scopes Trial Verdict
Let's unravel the mysteries of the Trial of the Century where Clarence Darrow and William Jenning...
episode 18: How Negro League Baseball Solved the Cuban Missile Crisis
Baseball created strong ties between the U.S. and Cuba, specifically the negro leagues and the Cu...
episode 19: Was the Idea for m&ms Stolen or Inspired?
Which 2 wars played a role in the history of M&M Chocolate Candy? And the Nutcracker? H...
episode 20: Connecting The Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon
The Six Degrees of Separation Game originated in 1909 with a Novel Prize winners speech. From the...
episode 21: Who Started The Outer Space Race?
HG Wells motivated authors, inventors, scientists, politicians and the every day man. Specificall...
episode 22: How the Supreme Court Created Disney+ and HBOMax
People like Walt Disney, Walter Murisch, Blake Edwards, Friz Freleng and Henry Mancini paved the ...
episode 23: Did the Post Office Grow America?
Could the post office be the single largest cause of America's expansion to Westward? When ...
episode 24: Cholera, Margherita Pizza and The Godfather
The history of pizza is more than its Naples Origin. You'll be amazed how Mario Puzo, Queen Margh...
episode 25: Celebrities In The World's Greatest Con
Would you ever think Thomas Edison, George Easton, Ian Fleming and Bill Blass all took part in de...
episode 26: A Charlie Brown Christmas Podcast
Thinking of watching A Charlie Brown Christmas this year? What would be better than a full unders...