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One Summer

9 min read 13 min listen Narrated by Sam
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What’s it about?

In the sweltering summer of 1927, America threw the biggest party ever—Lindbergh's flight, Ruth's home runs, and a nation on the brink of modernity.

You’ll learn

  • How Lindbergh's flight birthed modern celebrity
  • Babe Ruth's record season in context
  • The Great Mississippi Flood's hidden toll
  • Sacco and Vanzetti's moral crisis