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Walt Disney Part One: The Best Darn Vacuum Salesman That Never Was
Kings of Democracy
English - December 27, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 45.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 45 ratingsComedy History america u.s government american history american culture historical comedy united states of america american military history Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
There's no many more synonymous with the 1950's American Dream than Walt Disney. He was an innovator, a dreamer and kind of a jerk. As many as 70% of Americans have visited one of his parks. But how did he a kid from small town Missouri end up as the defining artist of a generation? How did he get enough money to build an entire theme park? How did he capture the attention of the world? It's a long story, long enough to be our first two part EXTRAVAGANZA!
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