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Interview with Landon Jones on the life of William Clark, plus topical history news and commentary.
- Added: May 27, 2005
- Length: 29:00
The genesis of the phrase "rule of thumb" is uncertain.
- Added: Apr 15, 2005
- Length: 02:03
The story behind the coinage of the common expression "good Samaritan."
- Added: Apr 15, 2005
- Length: 02:03
A discussion of the etmology of the word epitaph.
- Added: Apr 15, 2005
- Length: 02:02
- Added: Apr 15, 2005
- Length: 02:03
A discussion of the origin of the expression "the best laid plans of mice and men often go awry."
Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and KHSU
- Added: Apr 15, 2005
- Length: 02:02
- Purchases: 2
Martin Luther King Jr.'s journey to a philosophy of nonviolence and his lasting legacy as a peace proponent is recalled in interviews with his daug...
Bought by WKSU, RadioStPete Florida, WKAR, WKSU, KWMU St. Louis and more
- Added: Jan 06, 2005
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 104
Same sex union is nothing new, find out what was meant by the term "Boston Marriage" in this week's show.
- Added: Dec 28, 2004
- Length: 29:00
Program features an interview with Michael Farquhar on some historical scandals, a commentary and history in the news
- Added: Dec 01, 2004
- Length: 29:00
- Added: Dec 01, 2004
- Length: 29:00
Host Bryan Le Beau and Max Skidmore, author of "Presidential Performances: A Comprehensive Review" discuss the pros and cons of presidential rankings.
- Added: Oct 25, 2004
- Length: 29:01
Author, David Skal and Talking History's host, Bryan Le Beau discuss some of the myths and origins of Halloween.
Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, Radio Catskill, KVSC, KKWE Niijii Radio, Marfa Public Radio and more
- Added: Oct 25, 2004
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 8
Dutch and American college students visit the Western Front with their professor.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Oct 13, 2004
- Length: 29:29
- Purchases: 1
The Netherlands has a unique disability pension system. For years its been both the golden goose and the sacred cow, but things are going to have ...
- Added: Aug 24, 2004
- Length: 28:57
Katheleen McDonough discusses the making of historical documentaries.
- Added: Aug 17, 2004
- Length: 03:12
Man cannot live by Google alone!
- Added: Jul 14, 2004
- Length: 01:30
James Madison's house is destroyed - on purpose
Bought by Morehead State Public Radio and WHQR
- Added: Jun 28, 2004
- Length: 04:29
- Purchases: 2
An in-depth look at the lives of native americans in cities
- Added: Apr 26, 2004
- Length: 51:57