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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kajaun-parker/subscribe The views of life from an inner city kid who didn't have an inner city mentality. Comparing the old ways to the new ways. Trying to make sense of the way of world today by comparing it to the wisdom and teachings of my elders, mainly my grandmother Ms. Parker.

When this book was published in 1921, Elsie Lincoln Benedict's How to Analyze People on Sight was received as a serious scientific work of analytic sociology, but fast forward 90 years and the same words ring hilariously. Apparently well intended at the time, the book appears to invent the very notion of stereotyping.

The Rough Riders is the story of the First US Volunteer Cavalry, the regiment Theodore Roosevelt led to enduring fame in Cuba during the Spanish-American War. Roosevelt recounts how the regiment was raised from an unusual mixture of hardened Southwestern frontiersmen and privileged Northeastern college graduates and how it trained in Texas before sailing southward through the tropic seas toward the unknown.