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Pepper pot soup anyone? The stew that kept early Americans alive during the American Revolutionary War was popular in Philadelphia, but the soup’s African and Caribbean origins are often overlooked.
On this episode of The Pulse, three chefs come together to serve up their own version of pepper pot soup. Listen: https://whyy.org/segments/pepper-pot-soup-slam-3-chefs-reimagine-one-of-the-first-american-street-foods/
06/26/2026
Science wasn't just a hobby for the Founding Fathers — it was the blueprint.
On this episode, as we celebrate the 250th anniversary of America, we look back at how the early Americans used science and the natural world to build and govern a new nation.
How Science and Ingenuity Built Early America Podcast Episode · The Pulse · June 25 · 1h 3m
05/15/2026
Juliane Koepcke, the sole survivor of a plane crash that had dumped her in the Peruvian Amazon, survived the wilderness for 11 days. How did she do it?
On this episode, we explore what it takes to survive in extreme circumstances.
What It Takes to Survive a Disaster Podcast Episode · The Pulse · May 14 · 50m
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