In this episode, we delve into Britney Spears' memoir, examining her rise to fame and her struggle with intense media scrutiny. We explore how sports in America transformed during the 1970s through Michael McCambridge's lens. Also discussed is a scrutiny of President Ulysses S. Grant's efforts during the Reconstruction era. Join us as we take a deep dive into these fascinating histories, in the context of their authors' perspectives and their lasting impact.