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Story of Writing July 5, 2025
Season 25
Episode 705
Published 10 months, 3 weeks ago
Description
Isaac Newton publishes "Principia," Frederick Douglass delivers his speech "What, to the Slave, is the Fourth of July," FDR establishes the Labor Relations Board, the bikini is modeled for the first time, and it is the birthday of Bill Watterson. This episode includes a reading from Douglass's speech, "What, to the Slave, is the Fourth of July?"