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The Kansas City Monarchs, the Chicago American Giants, the St. Louis Stars, the Birmingham Black Barons, the Homestead Grays, and the Indianapolis Clowns; for over 50 years, they were the Yankees, Cardinals, and Red Sox of black baseball in America. And for over a decade beginning in the late 1940s, umpire Bob Motley called balls and strikes for many of their games, working alongside such legends as Satchel Paige, Hank Aaron, Ernie Banks, and Willie Mays.

A wrestling show that dives into the landscape of professional wrestling. Get insightful breakdowns from all things wrestling including matches, storylines, and big events. A show where wrestling fans can express thoughtful, entertaining opinions and analyzation of wrestling while also exploring the history of wrestling with Legendary Wrestler of the Week.

The Monarch Butterfly Migration focuses a wider lens on the effects of climate change and the tensions between advocacy and scientific accuracy. This book reminds us to notice the natural wonders in our own backyards.

In Monarchs and Milkweed, Anurag Agrawal presents a vivid investigation into how the monarch butterfly has evolved closely alongside the milkweed - a toxic plant named for the sticky white substance emitted when its leaves are damaged - and how this inextricable and intimate relationship has been like an arms race over the millennia, a battle of exploitation and defense between two fascinating species.

From roots to canopy, a lush, verdant history of the making of California. California now has more trees than at any time since the late Pleistocene. This green landscape, however, is not the work of nature. It’s the work of history. In the years after the Gold Rush, American settlers remade the California landscape, harnessing nature to their vision of the good life. Horticulturists, boosters, and civic reformers began to "improve" the bare, brown countryside, planting millions of trees to create groves, wooded suburbs, and landscaped cities.

Hear in-depth interviews, behind-the-scenes insights and the latest news on the Kansas City Monarchs with the Voice of the Monarchs, Carter Woodiel.

Small Market Monarchs was established based on the love of the game, and the love of Beer! SMM is a baseball podcast focused on current headlines, fantasy baseball strategy, and Beer! Join us each episode as we breakdown the current season, ways to maximize your fantasy points, and for Beer suggestions to accompany all of your baseball activities.

Winner of the 2021 National Outdoor Book Award Sara Dykman made history when she became the first person to bicycle alongside monarch butterflies on their storied annual migration—a round-trip adventure that included three countries and more than 10,000 miles. Equally remarkable, she did it...