Description
Host Zach Selwyn hits the streets to ask everyday people what they know about the origins and meaning of American slang, and then he reveals the true etymology and hidden history of common phrases and words that are unique to the United States. In each 30-minute episode, Selwyn focuses on a specific period in American history, revealing words that originated during that era or had significance for the geographic region.Extra
Runtime of the episode | 30 minutes |
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Network | The History Channel |
Producer | Flight 33 Productions |
Language | English |
Themes | etymology |
Seasons
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Season 1Episodes: 6Date of release: 14 Apr 2013
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Season 2Episodes: 9Date of release: 31 May 2014
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