In today's episode, we will look at how the US National Parks affect the economy and how we work to balance preservation with growth. 

In this episode, we break down the first two chapters of Howard Zinn's book A Young People's History of the United States, Columbus's discovery of the New World, and the history of slavery in America. We make sure to highlight what conventional textbooks got wrong, and how our perspectives have shifted after reading this book. We hope you enjoy this episode of Misnomers of History.