Ep. 132 // A Ride Through History: Transportation, Trucking, and Nussbaum

Buckle up for a crash course on the history of transportation and trucking! This (basically) Masters-Level class covers the invention of the wheel in the 4000s BC, the Silk Road, origins of the combustion engine, World War I, and the first semi-trailer in 1910! (Also—apparently Prohibition helped develop the trucking industry??). Next, we’ll cover the development of the Interstate Highway System…