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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2187: Last Survivors

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on February 27, 2022 · Episode: 2187 In which last Survivors connect then with now. Today, the last survivors.

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Posted on May 30, 2023 · On Tuesday's show: We discuss the long history and fight over flood mitigation funding for Houston after Hurricane Harvey.

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The Queen Sofia Spanish Institute and Exploring Hispanic History

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Posted on May 25, 2023 · Experts and historians discuss a first-of-its-kind resource that connects Spanish history to a wider geographical frame.

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Posted on April 7, 2023 · Using history to reconstruct the life of a figure who changed the course of mankind.

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