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February 2, 2018

#1429: “History Class: The Life And Times Of Grant”

The man who introduced Alexander Hamilton to a new generation is at it again. After Hamilton, he wrote about George Washington and now he’s taken on the story of another American icon: Ulysses S Grant.

Today on the Best of Our Knowledge, we return to history class and learn about the Civil War hero and 18th President of the United States.

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We’ll also spend an Academic Minute going way back in history, to when early humans started thinking like humans.

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