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Margo Hansen's talks to Heidi Holtan about her recent book "Sky's Bridal Train."
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Realgoodwords
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Realgoodwords is our weekly book program; a place for those who read, write and appreciate the written word.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Dec 16, 2011
  • Length: 12:20
  • Purchases: 1
Kentucky Exhibits Mark Civil War Sequicentennial
From: Louisville Public Media
Caption: Monument at Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site
Two historical exhibits now open in Louisville, Kentucky explore the state's unique position as a Civil War border state.

Bought by Listenwise


  • Added: Dec 15, 2011
  • Length: 03:50
  • Purchases: 1
StoryCorps: Frank Curre
From: StoryCorps
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88-year-old Frank Curre remembers serving on the U.S.S. Tennessee during the attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WDBM, WVBI-LP, WEZU, KUER and more


  • Added: Nov 18, 2011
  • Length: 02:23
  • Purchases: 10
My Antonia: A Big Read Documentary
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: The Big Read
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A beloved American classic, Willa Cather's My Ántonia is best summarized by its epigraph---"the best days are the first to flee." Garrison Keillor ...

Bought by KMUN, KPIP-LP, and KQED


  • Added: Aug 12, 2011
  • Length: 28:58
  • Purchases: 3
Jesse James
From: Katie Hargrave
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Jesse James was shot in April 1882. The objects in the home were sold at auction, photographs of the dead outlaw were reproduced, and the house in ...

  • Added: Mar 23, 2011
  • Length: 10:17
The Fountain City
From: Caleb Pringle
Caption: RiverCenter for the Performing Arts, Columbus, GA
An observation on the city of Columbus, GA and the arts departments of Columbus State University told with sounds of the street and downtown founta...

  • Added: Mar 24, 2010
  • Length: 04:14
The Boars Head Tavern - East Cheap
From: Roy Trumbull
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The author goes in quest of the Boars Head Tavern that was often frequented by Falstaff and Prince Hal in Henry the IV Part 1.

  • Added: Feb 09, 2010
  • Length: 30:08
Dead and Gone
From: Chatterbox Audio Theater
Caption: Dead and Gone, 2009 - Ink on paper, Credit: Samantha Sherry
A Southern retelling of James Joyce's classic story "The Dead." In early-20th-century Memphis, an insecure schoolteacher struggles to navigate the ...

  • Added: Nov 01, 2009
  • Length: 01:03:20
What We Talk About When We Talk About Little Italy
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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An oral history of Portland, Maine's long-lost Little Italy.

  • Added: Jan 20, 2009
  • Length: 07:08
The Legend of Dead Horse Point
From: Voices of Youth - Moab
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The story of how this Utah State Park got its name

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio


  • Added: Jun 29, 2008
  • Length: 05:16
  • Purchases: 1
James Carroll Booker the Third: The Life, Music, and Mystique of the Bayou Maharajah Part 2.
From: David Kunian
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Part 2 of 2 part radio documentary about the legendary New Orleans pianist James Booker

Bought by Prairie Public, NPR Illinois, and WNCU


  • Added: Jun 27, 2008
  • Length: 59:32
  • Purchases: 3
Mahler in America
From: Eric Molinsky
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Mahler creates the New York Philharmonic but he's still considered a failure.

Bought by PRX Remix and PRX to iTunes


  • Added: Mar 25, 2008
  • Length: 08:48
  • Purchases: 2
Remembrance of Things Fried
From: Philip Graitcer
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The Silver Grill - a "Meat and Three" restaurant closes for good

  • Added: Feb 25, 2008
  • Length: 03:37
The Beat Goes On #108: "Time Has Told Me: The Songs of Nick Drake"
From: Travis Parkin
Series: The Beat Goes On
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A beautiful collection of songs written by one of the most influential songwriters of the past 50 years, Nick Drake. Program includes selections r...

Bought by KMUN and KWMR


  • Added: Sep 11, 2007
  • Length: 58:55
  • Purchases: 2
Digging Up Bones
From: WHRV
Series: Halloween Haunts
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Digging Up Bones

Bought by 'The Sea', WPSU, WCBE, KKWE Niijii Radio, WLPR and more


  • Added: Jul 27, 2007
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 7
The Hammock House
From: WHRV
Series: Halloween Haunts
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The Hammock House

Bought by 'The Sea', WPSU, WCBE, KKWE Niijii Radio, WPSU and more


  • Added: Jul 27, 2007
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 8
The Rapping Ft. Eustis Ghost
From: WHRV
Series: Halloween Haunts
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The Rapping Ft. Eustis Ghost

Bought by 'The Sea', WPSU, WCBE, KKWE Niijii Radio, WLPR and more


  • Added: Jul 27, 2007
  • Length: 02:02
  • Purchases: 7
The Hay-Adams Hotel
From: WHRV
Series: Halloween Haunts
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The Hay-Adams Hotel

Bought by WPSU, 'The Sea', WPSU, WCBE, KKWE Niijii Radio and more


  • Added: Jul 27, 2007
  • Length: 02:01
  • Purchases: 9
Martha Washington Inn
From: WHRV
Series: Halloween Haunts
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Martha Washington Inn

Bought by 'The Sea', WPSU, WCBE, KKWE Niijii Radio, WLPR and more


  • Added: Jul 27, 2007
  • Length: 02:02
  • Purchases: 8
The Lady in White
From: WHRV
Series: Halloween Haunts
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The Lady in White

Bought by WPSU, WPSU, WCBE, KKWE Niijii Radio, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi) and more


  • Added: Jul 27, 2007
  • Length: 01:55
  • Purchases: 6
The Telephantom
From: WHRV
Series: Halloween Haunts
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The Telephantom

Bought by WPSU, WPSU, WCBE, KKWE Niijii Radio, KUT and more


  • Added: Jul 27, 2007
  • Length: 02:02
  • Purchases: 6
Abe Lincoln's Security Check
From: WHRV
Series: Halloween Haunts
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Abe Lincoln's Security Check

Bought by WPSU, WCBE, KKWE Niijii Radio, WPSU, KUT and more


  • Added: Jul 27, 2007
  • Length: 02:02
  • Purchases: 10
York County and the Ghost Coach
From: WHRV
Series: Halloween Haunts
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York County and the Ghost Coach

Bought by WPSU, WCBE, KKWE Niijii Radio, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), and KUT


  • Added: Jul 27, 2007
  • Length: 01:57
  • Purchases: 5
Curious Footnotes in Fredericksburg
From: WHRV
Series: Halloween Haunts
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Curious Footnotes in Fredericksburg

Bought by WPSU, WCBE, KKWE Niijii Radio, KUT, and Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi)


  • Added: Jul 27, 2007
  • Length: 02:02
  • Purchases: 5
The Auburn Estate
From: WHRV
Series: Halloween Haunts
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The Auburn Estate

Bought by WPSU, WCBE, KKWE Niijii Radio, WPSU, KUT and more


  • Added: Jul 27, 2007
  • Length: 02:01
  • Purchases: 6