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Milwaukee has been called the most German city in America – already in the 1840s, large numbers of Germans who were fleeing wars in Europe began se...
Bought by KICI Iowa City and KICI Iowa City
- Added: May 29, 2019
- Length: 17:28
- Purchases: 2
Where did the term 420 come from? Money Matters details its history and host Marc Cuniberti finds out its closer to home then he thought.
- Added: Jun 02, 2018
- Length: 04:10
World renowned country music recording artist Suzy Bogguss performs live at the Ozark Folk Center State Park in Mountain View, Arkansas. Also, int...
- Added: Oct 19, 2017
- Length: 58:59
Muslim pirates and encroaching immigrants inspire Greeks to wreak some havoc of their own... and then there was Saladin...
- Added: Aug 10, 2017
- Length: 02:26:40
How to Fix U.S. explores the two-party system and a simple change that's gaining traction to end Republican and Democratic dominance.
- Added: May 11, 2017
- Length: 07:29
Dollar General is coming to Georgetown...
- Added: May 12, 2016
- Length: 02:53:07
The Black Panthers weren’t the only ones arming themselves in the 60s and 70s. And as Making Contact producer George Lavender found, not everyone h...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Sep 30, 2015
- Length: 06:26
- Purchases: 1
Everything you didn't want to know about mountain lions!
- Added: Aug 26, 2015
- Length: 03:00:01
Highlights of the top Republicans debating in the first contest for the 2016 nomination, with typically apolitical commentary by Rob MacClanahan
- Added: Aug 20, 2015
- Length: 03:01:45
Christmas special on THE TIME TRAVER Mondays late night radio show (listen live on kfok.org)...
- Added: Aug 19, 2015
- Length: 03:23:36
In San Francisco’s Richmond District, where Geary Boulevard meets Park Presidio, there stands a bright, white, defunct Christian Science church. Th...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Feb 04, 2015
- Length: 06:37
- Purchases: 2
"The Butler" didn't do it - or so says real-life White House butler Alan DeValerio.
- Added: Jul 27, 2014
- Length: 06:15
Ever wonder how the Halloween we Americans celebrate came to be? In search of answers reporter Todd Crotty ventured into the past to unravel the m...
- Added: Oct 31, 2013
- Length: 04:08
The area’s so flat that every bunny hill seems a candidate. But, no, really — where is it?
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Aug 12, 2013
- Length: 06:53
- Purchases: 1
The tales of Paul Bunyan and his friends have captivated Minnesotans for over 100 years. Statutes of the lumberjack can be found in the towns of A...
- Added: Sep 25, 2012
- Length: 05:56
A 20-something pianist is making old-time piano new again... with a little help from Darth Vader and Super Mario Bros.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, PRX Remix, KUOW, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Nov 14, 2011
- Length: 03:48
- Purchases: 4
After losing a home and two breweries to fire, one German beermaker vowed not to let history repeat itself... and built an extraordinary house that...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Aug 09, 2011
- Length: 04:42
- Purchases: 1
What's really going on at Fort Meade?
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Feb 23, 2011
- Length: 04:54
- Purchases: 1
West Side Story, Carousel, Man of La Mancha, Amadeus, Wicked-- You may not know Chic Silber, but you probably know at least some of the spectacles ...
- Added: Nov 15, 2010
- Length: 08:09
April Fool’s Day piece. New Hampshire hunters ‘discover’ 15,000 year old human remains. The finding leads to political discussion about replacing O...
- Added: Apr 01, 2009
- Length: 06:48
DeadVenues.com looks at Baltimore's past venues and shows hosted in the area.
- Added: Mar 18, 2009
- Length: 04:22