<description>&lt;p&gt;On November 10th, 1975, a great lakes freighter went down with 29 souls in Lake Superior. Join me today as we learn about why the &amp;quot;Pride of the American Side&amp;quot; went down and why she is still so important today, 50 years on.&lt;/p&gt;
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On November 10th, 1975, a great lakes freighter went down with 29 souls in Lake Superior. Join me today as we learn about why the &quot;Pride of the American Side&quot; went down and why she is still so important today, 50 years on.

The Sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald.

<description>&lt;p&gt;A commentary (maybe a rant) on the history of architecture in the United States. The form, the function, and the influences that built America.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Our cover art today is a photograph of the now-demolished (in 1961) Detroit City Hall in Detroit, Michigan. Mainly in the Italian Renaissance revival style, with Second-Empire french elements as well.&lt;/p&gt;
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A commentary (maybe a rant) on the history of architecture in the United States. The form, the function, and the influences that built America.
 
Our cover art today is a photograph of the now-demolished (in 1961) Detroit City Hall in Detroit, Michigan. Mainly in the Italian Renaissance revival style, with Second-Empire french elements as well.

A Commentary/Rant on the History of Architecture in the United States

<description>&lt;p&gt;The Real McCoy. The booze, the ships, and the story of an &amp;quot;honest lawbreaker&amp;quot; during America&amp;#39;s Prohibition.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Follow us on Instagram: @mrwoodshistory&lt;/p&gt;
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The Real McCoy. The booze, the ships, and the story of an &quot;honest lawbreaker&quot; during America&#39;s Prohibition.
 
Follow us on Instagram: @mrwoodshistory

The Real McCoy: The History of an American Rum Runner 

<description>&lt;p&gt;The construction, the trials, and the impact of the first fixed cross of New York City&amp;#39;s East River: The Brooklyn Bridge.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Follow us on Insta: @mrwoodshistory&lt;/p&gt;
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The construction, the trials, and the impact of the first fixed cross of New York City&#39;s East River: The Brooklyn Bridge.
 
Follow us on Insta: @mrwoodshistory

The History of the Brooklyn Bridge

<description>&lt;p&gt;The White House Plumbers, secret tapes, spy gadets, and a political scandal that rocked early 1970&amp;#39;s America- find it all right here on another riffer of an episode. This is the Watergate scandal.&lt;/p&gt;
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The White House Plumbers, secret tapes, spy gadets, and a political scandal that rocked early 1970&#39;s America- find it all right here on another riffer of an episode. This is the Watergate scandal.

Mr. Woods' History 101

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