GENERATION "T" - WHAT WAS IT LIKE TO BE BORN IN 1869

GENERATION "T" - WHAT WAS IT LIKE TO BE BORN IN 1869

Author: Bruce Carlson November 26, 2025 Duration: 41:08
My History Can Beat Up Your Politics
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What was it like to be born in 1869? A generation that could b "Gen T" (though they did not us that term, it's Gen T if you look back from X 25 years or so each Gen) defined by a technology that shook off the yoke of their parent's Civil War and took on the world, and took over the country by the turn of the century. This cast, which was previously recorded. It is as he reveals, among Bruce's own favorite cast that he recorded in the show's 20-year history.  Music from Lee Rosevere and KieLoKaz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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