Eric Mennel
Recent Pieces from Eric Mennel
Monumental Disagreements: Memorials in America
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From: BackStory with the American History Guys
In this Memorial Day episode of BackStory, we take on national remembrance. By looking at some of our country’s most iconic monuments, we ask what—and whom—Americans choose ...
Home Bittersweet Home: A History of Homeownership
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From: BackStory with the American History Guys
In 1931, Herbert Hoover called the idea of owning one’s own “a sentiment deep in the heart of our race and of American life.” In this episode of BackStory, the Guys take on ...
Born in the USA: A History of Birth
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From: BackStory with the American History Guys
The American History Guys are back! In this premiere episode of BackStory's new weekly schedule, we explore the history of childbirth in America. Topics include everything ...
