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History, one story at a time — the past, unfinished, from NPR.

Source: https://feeds.npr.org/510333/podcast.xml

Homepage: https://www.npr.org/podcasts/510333/throughline

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  • Frances Perkins Goes To Washington #History #Politics #Biography

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    May 19, 2026

  • War by remote control, how drones changed modern warfare #History #Warfare #Technology

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    May 14, 2026

  • Four voices from the Great Depression #History #GreatDepression #NPR

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    May 12, 2026

  • How our memory of war can shape the future #History #War #Memory

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    May 7, 2026

  • The origins of the Socialist Party of America #History #Politics #Socialism

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    May 5, 2026

  • Gladiators, real housewives and the pull of reality TV #History #PopCulture #Television

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    Apr 30, 2026

  • The fight that shook America #History #NPR #Politics

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    Apr 28, 2026

  • The billionaires' utopia blueprint #History #Business #Society

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    Apr 23, 2026

  • Why the wall was built #History #Politics #Borders

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    Apr 21, 2026

  • The original clickbait king #History #NPR #Storytelling

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    Apr 16, 2026

  • How the US became America #History #USHistory #Politics

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    Apr 14, 2026

  • Will AI destroy us... or save us? #AI #Future #Ethics

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    Apr 9, 2026

  • Who gets to be an American citizen? #History #Citizenship #SocialIssues

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    Apr 7, 2026

  • Al Capone and the transformation of the IRS #History #IRS #Crime

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    Apr 2, 2026

  • What the banana tells us about US history #History #USHistory #FoodHistory

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    Mar 31, 2026

  • How Saudi Arabia shaped Silicon Valley #History #Tech #GlobalAffairs

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    Mar 26, 2026

  • The Ojibwe Nation #History #Indigenous #Nations

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    Mar 24, 2026

  • Why is Cuba in crisis? #History #Politics #GlobalAffairs

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    Mar 19, 2026

  • The confederates who left the USA #History #AmericanHistory #CivilWar

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    Mar 17, 2026

  • 3 key moments that led to the U.S.-Iran war #History #Geopolitics #InternationalRelations

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    Mar 12, 2026

  • Everyone should have a voice #History #Democracy #SocialJustice

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    Mar 10, 2026

  • Iran and the Jewish people: An alliance before war #History #MiddleEast #Geopolitics

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    Mar 5, 2026

  • We the People, Redefined #History #Politics #Society

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    Mar 3, 2026

  • Why Super PACs have more power than ever in elections #Politics #Elections #CampaignFinance

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    Feb 26, 2026

  • How the Civil War changed how we vote #History #Politics #Elections

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    Feb 24, 2026

  • Who profits from migrant detention? #Politics #HumanRights #SocialJustice

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    Feb 19, 2026

  • The lasting legacy of the slave patrols #History #Slavery #SocialJustice

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    Feb 17, 2026

  • How Bad Bunny took Puerto Rican independence mainstream #Music #History #Culture

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    Feb 12, 2026

  • The right to free speech #FreeSpeech #History #Democracy

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    Feb 10, 2026

  • The Man Who Took On The Klan #History #CivilRights #SocialJustice

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    Feb 5, 2026

  • Becoming Supreme | America in Pursuit #History #Politics #AmericanHistory

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    Feb 3, 2026

  • James Baldwin's Fire #History #Literature #SocialJustice

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    Jan 29, 2026

  • Signed, Sealed & Delivered | America in Pursuit #History #Americana #Storytelling

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    Jan 27, 2026

  • Iran Protests Explained #History #MiddleEast #Politics

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    Jan 22, 2026

  • The Deadliest Ally | America in Pursuit #History #Politics #Americana

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    Jan 20, 2026

  • Ken Burns and the American Revolution #History #AmericanHistory #Documentary

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    Jan 15, 2026

  • Your 15-Minute Guide to 250 Years | America in Pursuit #History #America #Podcast

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    Jan 13, 2026

  • El Libertador (Venezuela update) #History #Politics #WorldNews

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    Jan 8, 2026

  • Winter Book Club: Octavia Butler's Visionary Fiction #History #SciFi #Books

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