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A community in Germany fights back an annual nazi parade with pledges to a group that counters hate groups.
- Added: Jan 26, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Robert Pack and Erin Camacho talk about The Winona Dakota Gathering, Homecoming and Powwow, an annual event in Winona, MN for families of indigenou...
- Added: Sep 13, 2017
- Length: 21:45
In 1964, Congress had a noteworthy Civil Rights Bill before it. But Southern Democrats, supporters of Jim Crow laws, were pushing a filibuster to k...
- Added: Dec 06, 2014
- Length: 04:55
From: Laine Kaplan-Levenson
The Episcopal Church of Louisiana spent the past year making plans for a new ministry, aiming to address its history of racism, as well as other fo...
- Added: Feb 04, 2014
- Length: 05:23
A small group of Mainers is working hard to revitalize and modernize their local grange, while holding onto traditions that date back to the 1800s.
- Added: Dec 23, 2013
- Length: 05:44
Interview conducted by radio journalist Jake Feinberg. Wide ranging discussion from his relationship with Bob Dylan to the potential of viral video...
- Added: Dec 18, 2013
- Length: 16:54
Interview conducted by radio journalist Jake Feinberg with Roots Music Icon Taj Mahal. A discussion about the genesis of roots music and the music ...
- Added: Dec 18, 2013
- Length: 11:13
Think of a ghost town, and San Francisco Bay is not likely to come to mind. Yet the remnants of such a place are currently sinking into the marshes...
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- Added: Nov 06, 2013
- Length: 07:44
- Purchases: 1
The Federal Writers Project in West Virginia, and the battle to tell the TRUE story of the state's history.
- Added: Jan 14, 2013
- Length: 06:12
This feature explores the life and some of the myths of Harriet Tubman with interviews by experts from Cambridge, MD, the town where "Moses" was bo...
Bought by WHCP-LP Cambridge, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and KUOW
- Added: Jan 24, 2011
- Length: 06:16
- Purchases: 3
The story of one man's quest to harness the power of the tide, and why now, nearly 100 years later, the quest continues.
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- Added: Jun 03, 2010
- Length: 11:23
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Mar 03, 2008
- Length: 03:28
From: Deborah Van Fleet
Johnny, "The Jet" Rodgers, Heisman '72, honors another pioneer Nebraska athlete, Marion Hudson, and talks about the importance of black communities...
- Added: Feb 14, 2007
- Length: 04:31
- Purchases: 2
Public service and private life shaped former Secretary of State Warren Christopher's belief in trust.
- Added: Jun 12, 2006
- Length: 03:34
- Purchases: 3
Laura Leedy Gansler joins Talking History's Linna Place in conversation about Sara Emma Edmundson, who disguised herself as a man, and joined the U...
- Added: Mar 29, 2006
- Length: 29:02
Have you ever wondered why we have Daylight Savings? Michael Downing joins Bryan Le Beau to answer this and other questions.
Bought by KSJD
- Added: Mar 29, 2006
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Every year, Vermont citizens gather at their annual town meetings in a remarkable showing of democracy. Experience this moving example of grassroot...
Bought by KQED, KTNA, and Connecticut Public (WNPR)
- Added: Mar 02, 2006
- Length: 58:30
- Purchases: 3
Guest, David Laskin discusses the surprise blizzard of 1888, that claimed lives of Midwesterners- many of them children. The program includes comme...
- Added: Feb 04, 2006
- Length: 29:02
Our interview features James Loewen who discusses the historical practice of banning minorities after sundown in American communities, plus our reg...
Bought by KDUR
- Added: Feb 04, 2006
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Interview features Bryan Burrough, discussing the gangster era of the 1930s, along with our regular features, History in the News and Site of the W...
- Added: Dec 09, 2005
- Length: 29:02
Author John Barry discusses the influenza pandemic of 1918, Chris Crenner comments on the forerunner of today's medical advice columnist- Dr. Logan...
- Added: Dec 09, 2005
- Length: 29:00
Main feature is an interview with Jared Diamond, along with our regular segments on History in the News, and a reading from recollections from the ...
- Added: Dec 08, 2005
- Length: 29:02
Interview with Ron Chernow author of "Alexander Hamilton," and we continue our series of special readings from the unpublished recollections of the...
- Added: Oct 03, 2005
- Length: 29:00
Interview features a discussion on the history of freethinking in America; program includes our regular segment History in the News and a reading f...
- Added: Oct 03, 2005
- Length: 29:02
Interview features Stephen Schlesinger Director of the World Policy Institute, regular segments History in the News and series of special readings ...
- Added: Oct 03, 2005
- Length: 29:00
