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Episode 6: Nationalization

From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: A Brief History of the American Southwest for Kids

In 1864, the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo making the American Southwest a United States territory where the land would soon be crisscrossed with tra...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio

Episode 5: Colonization

From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: A Brief History of the American Southwest for Kids

Within two decades, the Spanish settlers returned to the Rio Grande Valley, laying claim to the fertile valleys to build haciendas, churches and to...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio

Episode 4: Pueblo Revolt

From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: A Brief History of the American Southwest for Kids

The new neighbors had so many demands and harsh punishments, the pueblo peoples had enough and organized a revolt, sending the priests and other Eu...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio

Episode 3: Strangers Arrive

From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: A Brief History of the American Southwest for Kids

In July of 1540, the Ashiwi people watched as a group of armed strangers – who turned out to be Europeans – came into the desert Southwest, on hors...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio

Episode 2: Settling Down

From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: A Brief History of the American Southwest for Kids

For over 10,000 years, communities grew in the desert, with elaborate roads and structures that remain today. The complexity of Chaco Canyon’s arch...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio

Episode 1: Footprints

From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: A Brief History of the American Southwest for Kids

We begin 23,000 years ago at what is today called White Sands National Park with footprints discovered in the sands that tell a story of a mom, her...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and KUFM - Montana Public Radio

20230102: A Brief History of the American Southwest Radio Special, 1/2/2023

From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour (Subscribable)

This time on The Children's Hour, we explore the unique history of our region: the high desert southwest United States in the radio special of our ...

A Brief History of the American Southwest Radio Special

From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour

This time on The Children's Hour, we explore the unique history of our region: the high desert southwest United States in the radio special of our ...

Bought by KECG, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), WUTC and more

Beaver Taught Salmon How To Jump (Part Two)

From: Barbara Bernstein
Series: Rivers That Were

Beaver Taught Salmon How to Jump recreates the once natural and free-flowing tributaries and mainstem of the Columbia River, the Great River of the...

Working Water (Part One)

From: Barbara Bernstein
Series: Rivers That Were

Part One of Rivers That Were, Working Water, compares two environmental crises. On the Colorado River Basin, it’s the ongoing effort to restore the...