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Empire of Rubber

University of Wisconsin-Madison history professor Gregg Mitman discussed the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company’s operations in Liberia during the 1920s. He spoke at the Wisconsin Book Festival in Madison.

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Program ID:
515492-2
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
First Aired:
Dec 12, 2021 | 2:35pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Dec 25, 2021 | 2:35am EST | C-SPAN 3

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  • Dec 12, 2021 | 2:35pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 13, 2021 | 2:35am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 17, 2021 | 8:56pm EST | C-SPAN RADIO
  • Dec 18, 2021 | 2:02am EST | C-SPAN RADIO
  • Dec 18, 2021 | 2:35pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 19, 2021 | 2:35am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 24, 2021 | 2:35pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 25, 2021 | 2:35am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 25, 2021 | 3:01pm EST | C-SPAN RADIO