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July, Caroline’s slave maid, grows up to witness the radical transformation of her world.

Giovanna gets news that both of her parents have died. Worse, they've disinherited her.

Six families travel to Dollywood to meet Opportunity Coaches to help change their lives.

Long Island farmer Abraham Woodhull is recruited by the Colonial Army to spy on the British.

It's World War I and Downton Abbey is in turmoil as men go to war and the women pitch in.

Follow Jack Johnson's remarkable journey from his humble beginnings to entering the ring.

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We are just weeks away from one of the biggest political events of the election campaign season: the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. Former President Donald Trump is, of course, the party's presumptive nominee, but he's yet to announce his running mate. The list is long, but the candidates all have one thing in common — they're being considered because they could help Trump get elected in November. NPR's Franco Ordoñez and Jeongyoon Han break down which candidates are rising to the top and why it matters. For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Email us at considerthis@npr.org.

Here's an idea: Instead of worrying about the students who point out violent threats on Yik Yak, worry about the students making threats.

NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with political scientist Yascha Mounk about his article in The Atlantic analyzing a new study that shows widespread disapproval of "political correctness" in the U.S.