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It turns out fraternities are not just popular in pop culture, but are as old as America itself. Dr Laurie Wilkie and Dr Grahaeme Hesp offer a hist...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Feb 12, 2011
- Length: 04:10
- Purchases: 1
For over a hundred years, the USS Constellation served the Navy and her country. The 1854 Sloop of War’s proudest moment may have been rescuing 70...
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- Added: Nov 11, 2010
- Length: 05:30
- Purchases: 1
In this news feature, Arts & Cultural Heritage Reporter Jeff Carmack visits the Stearns History Museum located in St. Cloud. This report happens o...
- Added: Jun 10, 2010
- Length: 27:41
This show's main topic is the part that German immigrants played in the formation of the United States. We hear about General von Stueben who kicke...
- Added: Jun 08, 2010
- Length: 30:00
This Minnesota Historical Society site is a focal point of Ojibwe culture in Minnesota and has been in existence for nearly 100 years. The museum ...
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Feb 10, 2010
- Length: 28:26
- Purchases: 1
KVSC Arts and Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack reports on the Library Day held at St. Cloud State University for middle school students as t...
- Added: Feb 10, 2010
- Length: 26:07
A college professor is following the footsteps of a civil rights icon James Farmer, by training his students in the art of debate. Lydia Wilson, ...
- Added: Feb 05, 2010
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 4
What the Virginia Company learned establishing it's first colony that helped in founding the second.
- Added: Mar 24, 2009
- Length: 03:18
The accidental discovery of Bermuda by the English in 1609
- Added: Mar 24, 2009
- Length: 02:33
Pollopel Island is host to Bannerman's Castle. But its curious history goes back centuries
- Added: Mar 09, 2009
- Length: 01:46
An otherworldly visit to one of America's most bizarre museums, the Glore Psychiatric Museum in St. Joseph, MO.
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- Added: Feb 03, 2009
- Length: 13:48
- Purchases: 6
A town is divided when presented with the idea of changing the school mascot.
Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, KWIS 88.3 FM, KUOW, KRUA and more
- Added: Jan 20, 2009
- Length: 07:34
- Purchases: 6
Steve Tatko explains how he ended up with a bioler operator's license.
- Added: Jul 02, 2008
- Length: 03:09
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
- Added: Mar 17, 2008
- Length: 01:03
- Added: Mar 17, 2008
- Length: 01:03
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Mar 17, 2008
- Length: 01:03
Sir Patrick Moore talks about his life in astronomy, life on Mars, and playing music with Einstein.
- Added: Feb 19, 2008
- Length: :18
Interview with two members of The Ames Piano Quartet from Iowa State University.
- Added: Jan 25, 2008
- Length: 20:59
Not long ago, a kindergartener snapped a photo of a rare bird...
- Added: Jun 26, 2007
- Length: 01:32
It's no news to anyone that hurricanes can be devastating. Luckily, hurricane forecasting has improved a lot over the years. We owe much of that im...
- Added: Jun 26, 2007
- Length: 01:32
It started in 1872 on the barren plains of Nebraska...It's Arbor Day!
- Added: Mar 28, 2007
- Length: 01:32
Ever wondered if your city is a "Tree City?"
- Added: Mar 28, 2007
- Length: 01:32
The bald eagle is back! Back on California's Channel Islands, that is, after facing near extinction forty years ago.
- Added: Feb 20, 2007
- Length: 01:30
In its manufacturing heyday, England was infamous for its skies dark with coal smoke belching from mills and factories.
- Added: Feb 20, 2007
- Length: 01:30
