S1 Episode 10: The Spanish Flu, Donner Pass, The Godfather, and John Wesley Hardin
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The coronavirus pandemic we're facing is an unprecedented event in world history, but it's not the first viral outbreak humanity has endured. What can we learn from The Spanish Flu of 1918? In this episode, Dennis begins by tackling this question, providing historical insights from 100 years ago. Next, Dennis and Ken discuss their sobering visit to Donner Pass during the "Brown Sign Brothers from Boise" segment, reflecting on the unthinkable struggle these men and women faced. During "Movies with Meg" Dennis and Meg take a look at one of the all-time classics of cinema, The Godfather. Dennis ends the episode with a look back on fascinating historical events including the original date the U.S. Congress abolished slavery, and the life of infamous gunslinger-turned-lawyer John Wesley Hardin.
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