Episode 122 (Hercules)
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Music
We start with Facing the Obstacles, from Robert Simonson's score to The Final Member. Nice Breeze Isn't It? by Simon Rackham The Things Left Unsaid, by Caleb Burhans. View from a Balcony by Isorinne. 1979 by Deru. The Julianna Barwick remix of This Will Destroy You's The Puritan.Notes
I found this article by Chelsea Lenhart particularly useful. As I did this one by Edward Lawler, Jr. And this one by Kathryn Gehred. As well as W.E.B. DuBois' The Philadelphia Negro: A Social Study. Fritz Herschfield's George Washington and Slavery, A Documentary Study.