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His too-short life story reads like adventure fiction.

  • Added: Oct 14, 2011
  • Length: 03:00
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Explorer, naturalist, writer ... in his too-short life, Lewis helped to make this country ... literally ... what it is today. From sea to shining s...

  • Added: Sep 30, 2011
  • Length: 03:00
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Self-described as a simple mountain coolie, he became one of the world's foremost mountaineers and, along with Sir Edmund Hillary, the first ... ev...

  • Added: May 04, 2011
  • Length: 03:00
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He was shy, geeky ... a genius ... and helped turn the tide in World War II.

  • Added: Apr 28, 2011
  • Length: 03:00
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From great grandson of William Dawes, midnight rider with Paul Revere, to U.S. Vice President under Calvin Coolidge ... to co-writer of a number on...

  • Added: Apr 11, 2011
  • Length: 03:00
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The first President of the United States, Samuel Huntington, died today. Wait, I know what you're thinking: "What happened to George Washington?" W...

  • Added: Apr 11, 2011
  • Length: 03:01
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He was a runner, early on. Before it was popular. Before Spandex, before Nike and Gatorade. At one time, he was one of a handful of the fastest hum...

  • Added: Apr 09, 2011
  • Length: 03:00
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One of our great actors. His mother called him by his initials R.C., but was mis-heard by the county clerk, so we knew him as Ossie.

  • Added: Jan 17, 2011
  • Length: 03:00
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A true, Russian space hero died today. As a matter of fact, the very first Russian space hero. And as it turns out, she was the first space martyr....

Bought by KPIK-LP


  • Added: Nov 12, 2010
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Even if you've never heard of Grace Hopper, she changed your life.

  • Added: Nov 12, 2010
  • Length: 03:00
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The Buddy Holly pilot. Everybody knows how Roger Peterson died, but almost nobody knows who he was.

  • Added: Nov 12, 2010
  • Length: 03:00
Caption: Battleship Missouri Memorial, Credit: USS Missouri Memorial Association
The Battleship Missouri is best known as the site where World War II officially ended on Sept. 2, 1945. Veterans share tales about the ship, nickn...

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., Delta College Public Radio, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., and KVMR


  • Added: Dec 06, 2006
  • Length: 05:06
  • Purchases: 4
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Modules for September 25 thru 29

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 23, 2006
  • Length: 29:16
  • Purchases: 1
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Modules for September 18 thru 22, 2006

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio and Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 17, 2006
  • Length: 05:16
  • Purchases: 2
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Modules for September 11 thru 15, 2006

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 11, 2006
  • Length: 06:02
  • Purchases: 1
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Modules for September 4 thru 8, 2006

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 30, 2006
  • Length: 06:16
  • Purchases: 1
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Modules for Aug 28 thru Spt 1, 2006

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 15, 2006
  • Length: 06:51
  • Purchases: 1
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Modules for August 21 thru 25, 2006

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 13, 2006
  • Length: 04:52
  • Purchases: 1
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Modules for August 14 thru 18, 2006

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 05, 2006
  • Length: 06:50
  • Purchases: 1
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Mesa Verde National Park, near Cortez, is celebrating it?s 100th anniversary this year.

  • Added: Jun 01, 2006
  • Length: 02:25
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10th Mountain Division remembered.

Bought by WTIP


  • Added: Jun 01, 2006
  • Length: 01:52
  • Purchases: 1
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The lowly garden pea has many fans, including Elvis Presley and NASA.

  • Added: Mar 22, 2005
  • Length: 02:00
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Lucille Ball and Carol Burnett shared a special love for each other, through flowers.

  • Added: Mar 22, 2005
  • Length: 02:00