Monday Feb 24, 2025

We Didn’t Start the Fire #2

The series based on Billy Joel's big hit continues. This episode will explore Joe McCarthy, Richard Nixon, Studebaker, television, the Korean War, and Marilyn Monroe.

Sources:

https://genius.com/1136975

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Joseph-McCarthy

https://www2.gwu.edu/~erpapers/mep/displaydoc.cfm?docid=erpn-josmcc

https://www.senate.gov/senators/FeaturedBios/Featured_Bio_McCarthy.htm

https://www.marquette.edu/library/archives/cdm/JRM/index.php

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_McCarthy

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Richard-Nixon

https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/president-nixon

https://www.motorcities.org/story-of-the-week/2019/a-brief-history-of-studebaker-and-the-studebaker-museum

https://buildingsouthbend.nd.edu/history/studebaker-family/

https://studebakermuseum.org/archives-and-education/the-studebaker-history/

https://www.lafontaineclassiccars.com/blog/the-history-of-studebaker-automobiles/

https://www.britannica.com/technology/television-technology

https://www.tcl.com/global/en/blog/playbooks/history-of-tv

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_television

https://hackaday.com/2022/05/06/retrotechtacular-how-television-worked-in-the-1950s/

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/tech/the-evolution-of-tvs-through-the-decades

https://www.iwm.org.uk/history/a-short-history-of-the-korean-war

https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205190801

https://www.nam.ac.uk/explore/korean-war

https://www.google.com/maps/place/Incheon,+South+Korea/@37.6365598,124.5100278,576658m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m6!3m5!1s0x35796f2596138247:0x7d37fd902cb76142!8m2!3d37.4751578!4d126.6312666!16zL20vMGh2MWI?hl=en-us&entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDIxOS4xIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Marilyn-Monroe

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Arthur-Miller-American-playwright

https://www.biography.com/actors/marilyn-monroe

https://www.stutteringhelp.org/content/marilyn-monroe

 

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Jer

Great podcast researching a Great Song

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