The Greek philosopher Aristotle is thought to be the first person to propose using natural chemicals such as cedar oil, lead ointment, or frankincense oil as spermicides.
Seabiscuit's unlikely career illuminates the precarious economic conditions that defined America in the 1930s and explores the behind-the-scenes world of thoroughbred racing.
The spirited rivalry between Seabiscuit and War Admiral was also a battle between the era’s dominant Eastern racing establishment and the upstart Western one.
