How Duke’s Coach K Was Almost Fired in 1983

How Duke’s Coach K Was Almost Fired in 1983

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The Decision That Turned Johnsonville Into America’s Top Sausage Brand

On this episode of Our American Stories, Johnsonville Sausage grew into the best-selling sausage brand in the United States, but the company’s success did not come from product alone. It also came from a culture that placed unusual trust in its employees.When a Johnsonville plant ...  Show more

The Chinese Laundry Owner Who Took San Francisco to the Supreme Court

On this episode of Our American Stories, in the 1880s, San Francisco passed an ordinance regulating laundries that operated in wooden buildings. On paper, the law applied to everyone. In practice, city officials enforced it almost entirely against Chinese immigrant laundry owners ...  Show more

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