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Peter Boyer's "Ellis Island: The Dream of America" is featured, performed by the Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by the composer.
- Added: Jun 08, 2006
- Length: 58:00
- Purchases: 30
The truth behind the bloody conflict between the Pilgrims and Native Americans. Then, the passionate life and untimely death of baseball great Robe...
- Added: Jun 01, 2006
- Length: 01:00:09
- Purchases: 2
Mark Klempner is the author of The Heart Has Reasons- Holocaust Rescuers and their Stories of Courage. We explore Mark's process of meeting the Res...
- Added: Apr 15, 2006
- Length: 19:19
- Added: Apr 12, 2006
- Length: 29:29
Science writer Bill Broad examines the Oracle of Delphi?one of the great seers of the ancient Greek world. Then, writer Marilyn Johnson explains wh...
- Added: Apr 11, 2006
- Length: 01:00:10
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News and features on the War in Iraq
- Added: Apr 07, 2006
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
ABC's of Hungary's 5th democratic elections since communism
- Added: Apr 06, 2006
- Length: 08:36
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
- Added: Mar 27, 2006
- Length: 11:19
Chuck Leavell discuss his career with the Stones as well as solo projects and his history in the music industry.
Bought by KRPS, Internet Partnership Radio, WYOU, KWCW, and KUCB
- Added: Feb 24, 2006
- Length: 59:56
- Purchases: 5
- Added: Feb 20, 2006
- Length: 29:20
- Purchases: 1
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
Steven Watts discusses the life of Henry Ford, with host Bryan Le Beau. The program features commentary and our usual look at History in the News a...
- Added: Feb 04, 2006
- Length: 29:00
Max Skidmore takes a look at what America's former Presidents have done in their post presidential years. The show features our regular segments.
Bought by WILL
- Added: Feb 04, 2006
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Marriages were not historically speaking, founded on love, Stephanie Coontz discusses the institution of marriage with Talking History's Linna Plac...
- Added: Feb 04, 2006
- Length: 29:02
- Purchases: 2
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
Recent disputes about various features of this historical battle highlight the difficulty of being certain about any past event
- Added: Jan 17, 2006
- Length: 03:33
Who decides how to commemorate sites of wars and what do those monuments say about us?
- Added: Jan 04, 2006
- Length: 29:46
JUSTICE DELAYED & THE BLACKFOOT TRIBE We talk with Elouise Cobell, Executive Director of Native America Community Development Fund, who filed a ...
Bought by KSUT and Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Dec 16, 2005
- Length: 27:58
- Purchases: 2
A look back at some of our favorite guests and segments including; Operation Truth's Paul Riekoff, historian and activist, Howard Zinn, Green Acti...
- Added: Dec 16, 2005
- Length: 27:58
The story of one man who saved Jefferson's estate from ruin and one "being" that captured authors' fancies.
Bought by WDCB
- Added: Dec 15, 2005
- Length: 29:55
- 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
