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EPISODE · Sep 20, 2025 · 49 MIN

Don’t Damn the Dams

from What Happens Next in 6 Minutes · host Larry Bernstein

Our speaker is Patrick Allitt who is a Professor of History at Emory. Patrick also works with The Great Courses where he will be releasing a series of lectures on rivers. I hope to learn from Patrick the history of dams and why they were critical for the growth and financial success of the Western United States. Get full access to What Happens Next in 6 Minutes with Larry Bernstein at www.whathappensnextin6minutes.com/subscribe

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