59 min
10: Victor Power, Man of the Hour Power in The Wilderness
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Karl and Aaron narrate the end of the series with a surprising discovery. Victor Power returns from a long Alaskan expedition in good spirits, only to find his village in political chaos. Mayor John Gannon tried to negotiate with U.S. Steel over the move of the remaining portion of North Hibbing, only for the company to undercut his ideas and leave the village broke. Power returns to power, but not for long. His coalition is shattered by changing political conditions. With fewer friends than before, he tries to run for Congress but a scandal derails his hopes of ever achieving higher office. Alone at his farmhouse on the edge of Hibbing, Victor Power dies one night, leaving a lasting legacy, an unsolved mystery, and … a secret wife?
Karl and Aaron narrate the end of the series with a surprising discovery. Victor Power returns from a long Alaskan expedition in good spirits, only to find his village in political chaos. Mayor John Gannon tried to negotiate with U.S. Steel over the move of the remaining portion of North Hibbing, only for the company to undercut his ideas and leave the village broke. Power returns to power, but not for long. His coalition is shattered by changing political conditions. With fewer friends than before, he tries to run for Congress but a scandal derails his hopes of ever achieving higher office. Alone at his farmhouse on the edge of Hibbing, Victor Power dies one night, leaving a lasting legacy, an unsolved mystery, and … a secret wife?
59 min