Just as you may have some holiday traditions, our presidents have developed a few over time. We hear from a historian about holiday life in the White House. Continuing on with our history lesson, we learn how the Cold War impacted families in Wisconsin.
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A Festive History Of Presidents And The Holidays
Thanks to the nature of their job, our commanders-in-chief celebrate the holidays in very unique ways. Some presidential holiday traditions have grown over time, while others have been particular to the individual office holders. A historian joins us to take a peek into this unique slice of presidential life.
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How The Cold War Played Out In Wisconsin
The Cold War might have been centered in Washington and Moscow, but the impact was much more widespread, and was felt right here in Wisconsin. We talk with a historian about the role that Wisconsin played in this decades-long conflict.
Episode Credits
- Derrell Connor Host
- Judith Siers-Poisson Host
- Chris Malina Producer
- Judith Siers-Poisson Producer
- Kenneth C. Davis Guest
- Christopher Sturdevant Guest
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