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In 1939, President Franklin Delano actually moved Thanksgiving up a week! Find out the reasons why in this episode of Did This Happen?!
- Added: Aug 15, 2012
- Length: 01:00
On December 25, 1776, George Washington crossed the Delaware River in what has become one of history’s most famous boat rides! Listen in moment bef...
- Added: Oct 04, 2010
- Length: 01:00
What was Sameul F.B. Morse like as a teenager? Find out in today’s episode of Did This Happen?!
- Added: Oct 04, 2010
- Length: 01:00
General George Armstrong Custer made his last stand at Little Big Horn. I this episode of Did This Happen? we hear the moments leading up to that f...
- Added: Oct 04, 2010
- Length: 01:00
On November 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln gave his, now famous, Gettysburg Address. We take you to the moments before the president took the ...
- Added: Oct 04, 2010
- Length: 01:00
Everyone’s heard Neil Armstrong’s famous words as he set foot on the moon, but what happened in the moments after that? Find out in this episode of...
- Added: Oct 04, 2010
- Length: 01:00
Hannibal is credited as being one of the most talented military commanders of all time. Listen in as he ‘thinks outside the box’ while planning his...
- Added: Oct 04, 2010
- Length: 01:00
Micahelangelo spent 4 years painting the incredible Sistine Chapel. Hear the moments immediately following the completion of the painting in this e...
- Added: Oct 04, 2010
- Length: 01:00
In this episode of Did This Happen?, we take you to the workshop of Alexander Graham Bell moments after the very first telephone call!
- Added: Oct 04, 2010
- Length: 01:00
The Titanic was built to be unsinkable. But it sunk. Researchers may never fully know all the events surrounding the big ship’s demise. We take a l...
- Added: Oct 04, 2010
- Length: 01:00
George Washington Carver was an inventor whose list of inventions is astounding. Did This Happen takes you to Dr. Carver’s lab as he’s about to deb...
- Added: Oct 04, 2010
- Length: 01:00
Genghis Kahn was the mighty emperor of the Mongol Empire. He was feared far and wide.Did This Happen? takes you to the moments before Kahn and his ...
- Added: Oct 04, 2010
- Length: 01:00
From: Modern Language Association
Series: What's the Word? Celebrating National Poetry Month in April
Series: What's the Word? Celebrating National Poetry Month in April
The poetry we hear—and create—as children teaches us about the power of words.
Bought by WLIW, KMUN, WLIW, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more
- Added: Mar 04, 2009
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 16
- Added: Dec 16, 2008
- Length: 28:00
- Added: Nov 13, 2008
- Length: 28:00
This story is free! Podcast #4: "A World Fit for Children". A discussion about educating children in some of the world?s most challenging contexts,...
Bought by WHCP-LP Cambridge
- Added: Jan 02, 2008
- Length: 28:48
- Purchases: 1
This story is free! This is the 2nd in a series of discussions on education in emergencies and post-crisis countries moderated by Amy Costello and ...
Bought by WHCP-LP Cambridge
- Added: Oct 29, 2007
- Length: 29:59
- Purchases: 1
This Story is Free! Martin Bell, former BBC Correspondent, reports on the situation of children in Afghanistan. In this piece he discusses the pli...
- Added: Oct 25, 2007
- Length: 03:59
- Added: May 04, 2007
- Length: 07:02
- Purchases: 2
- Added: May 04, 2007
- Length: 07:03
- Purchases: 1
The series on peacemaking and nonviolent conflict resolution explores the long-term workshop in conflict resolution known as parenting. Two parent...
Bought by KUOW, KUOW, KUOW, KXOT Public Radio, KXOT Public Radio and more
- Added: Jan 04, 2007
- Length: 57:53
- Purchases: 7
To celebrate a successful growing season, three communities gather to celebrate the Fairview Community garden.
- Added: Jul 15, 2006
- Length: 04:53
Some of the young gardeners have moved on and graduated from Fairview. Will they be able to entice some new ones at the back to school night?
- Added: Jul 15, 2006
- Length: 04:54
Right beside I 25 a bustling community garden plays host to children and their families.
- Added: Jul 15, 2006
- Length: 06:17
- Added: Jul 15, 2006
- Length: 07:36
- Purchases: 1
