PRX - Pieces for Topic: Historical
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Historian Carolyn Zola's research illuminates the lives of women hucksters of nineteenth century America.
Bought by Northwest Public Broadcasting and KICI Iowa City
- Added: Dec 26, 2023
- Length: 57:00
- Purchases: 2
This is a story of one city, one global company, one mother and one American dream.
- Added: Feb 07, 2014
- Length: 24:58
This Sunday, February 26 marks the 40th anniversary of the Buffalo Creek Disaster in Logan County, West Virginia. The disaster occured when the da...
Bought by West Virginia Public Broadcasting
- Added: Feb 24, 2012
- Length: 08:53
- Purchases: 1
Gloria Del Bianco and her nephew, Lou, remember her father, Luigi Del Bianco, one of the chief stone carvers of Mt. Rushmore.
- Added: Nov 18, 2011
- Length: 01:55
- Purchases: 2
The nation's last sardine cannery in Gouldsboro, Maine closed its doors in April 2010. Lela Anderson worked at the cannery for fifty-four years.
- Added: Jun 03, 2010
- Length: 07:46
An oral history account of the successful workers' sit-in at the Republic Windows and Doors factory in Chicago in December of 2008, the first Ameri...
Bought by PRX Remix and KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Oct 07, 2009
- Length: 21:57
- Purchases: 2
Winner, 2007 PRNDI award for Best News Series
Bought by KLCC
- Added: Jul 23, 2007
- Length: 04:50
- Purchases: 1
Orphan Train riders re-live their journeys in search of a home in the West.
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WMUU-LP, KFAI Minneapolis, KFAI Minneapolis, Northeast Indiana Public Radio and more
- Added: Aug 24, 2004
- Length: 52:59
- Purchases: 33
The most important anti-fascist and protest song of the 20th century
Bought by WRPI and Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Apr 27, 2004
- Length: 38:37
- Purchases: 2