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Jennie Hodgers took the name Albert Cashier, put on a pair of pants and joined the Union army.
- Added: Oct 08, 2012
- Length: 02:01
Jane Goodwin Austin became known as “Calamity Jane,” with the Mexican government placing a $1000 bounty on her head.
- Added: Oct 08, 2012
- Length: 01:46
After she became a lawyer, Kennedy missed no opportunity to push every envelope she could related to either race or gender.
- Added: Oct 08, 2012
- Length: 02:18
Dolores Huerta left her teaching job as a young woman to commit herself to working in the struggle for equal rights
- Added: Oct 08, 2012
- Length: 02:14
A profile of Anne Hutchinson - a maverick spiritual leader in Massachusetts during the early 1600's.
- Added: Oct 08, 2012
- Length: 02:08
CHARLIE PARKER was one of the most influential improvising soloists in JAZZ, and a central figure in the development of BOP in the 1940s. A legenda...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Oct 06, 2012
- Length: 50:43
- Purchases: 1
THE TALKING DRUM, is a program which samples the rhythms of the descendants of African slaves brought to the new world of South America and the Car...
- Added: Sep 28, 2012
- Length: 51:29
This one hour program is a sample of the rich music from HAITI. We will explore a few classic recordings from this rich country which is a an off-s...
- Added: Sep 07, 2012
- Length: 53:43
Stanford music professor Jesse Rodin discusses the luminous polyphonic style of the great Renaissance composer Josquin des Prez and what it means t...
- Added: Jul 11, 2012
- Length: 58:01
- Added: Apr 23, 2012
- Length: 01:30
Original and founding member of SLY & THE FAMILY STONE'S JERRY MARTINI talks about the history of the group and his new cover band THE FAMILY STONE...
Bought by Raven Radio and KMUW
- Added: Apr 08, 2012
- Length: 58:27
- Purchases: 2
Original and founding member of SLY & THE FAMILY STONE, JERRY MARTINI talks about the history of the group plus his new group THE FAMILY STONE PROJ...
- Added: Apr 08, 2012
- Length: 53:59
The story of the great horn band THE TOWER OF POWER. A special interview with founder Emilio Castillo about the history of this legendary band
Bought by Raven Radio, WUFT, and Prairie Public
- Added: Mar 30, 2012
- Length: 57:49
- Purchases: 3
The story of the great horn band THE TOWER OF POWER. A special interview with founder Emilio Castillo about the history of this legendary band.
Bought by WUFT
- Added: Mar 30, 2012
- Length: 01:00:23
- Purchases: 1
General Kearny leads the Army of the West to Santa Fe and claims New Mexico for the United States of America.
Bought by KUNM
- Added: Dec 08, 2011
- Length: 01:58
- Purchases: 1
Pong introduced America to video games and now there seems to be no turning back.
Is this why we don't leave our houses anymore?
Bought by Radio Catskill, KUNM, WRIR, Spokane Public Radio, Yellowstone Public Radio and more
- Added: Oct 24, 2011
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 11
In honor of the International Year of Chemistry, today we begin the four-part series Our Chemical Landscape. These shows look at how science has sh...
- Added: May 27, 2011
- Length: 14:35
Over the next two weeks, we broadcast the documentary film “COINTELPRO 101,” about the secret FBI program which ran from 1956-1971, and disrupted m...
Bought by WXDU
- Added: May 05, 2011
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
A stand-alone segment of the Planet Warning Series. Reports on the jobless "recovery" that the US has been moved into from the Great Recession.
- Added: Oct 13, 2010
- Length: 02:00
Revised edition. A report shows that the last 50 years of tax cuts benefited the very rich but left the middle class without improvement.
- Added: Sep 15, 2010
- Length: 01:59
Why Science and society today are still wrestling with Darwin's big idea.
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: May 07, 2010
- Length: 53:47
- Purchases: 1
- Added: May 06, 2010
- Length: 53:53
- Purchases: 1
As the Kennedy presidency begins, a veritable Who's Who of artists, writers, and composers visit the White House.
- Added: Feb 23, 2010
- Length: 29:00
From: Action Speaks Radio
Action Speaks! - Underappreciated Dates that Changed America presents What Now? a series of 8 one hour programs suitable for individual or serial a...
Bought by KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio, WRPI, KWIT, WRNC-LP, WPTC and more
- Added: May 04, 2009
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 7
What the Virginia Company learned establishing it's first colony that helped in founding the second.
- Added: Mar 24, 2009
- Length: 03:18
