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Inspired by a 25-year-old New York Times article about evacuated English children revisiting their U.S. foster homes as adults, Laura Spence-Ash ...
- Added: Apr 07, 2023
- Length: 08:19
Will you visit your library this summer? To kick off a season of reading, we thought we'd have some fun! How many Brooklyn and library trivia quest...
- Added: Jun 27, 2022
- Length: 28:49
This generational discussion studies the nature of motherhood as the decades have passed.
- Added: Apr 01, 2021
- Length: 24:23
It turns out that libraries weren’t always so friendly toward children. That started to change around the turn of the 20th century, thanks to a lib...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 26, 2019
- Length: 20:41
- Purchases: 1
Life’s precarious journey—lessons today’s parents often avoid.
Rediscover the frightening tales from our collective past.
- Added: Aug 23, 2016
- Length: 11:46
The “Weekly Arts Calendar” is a weekly listing of events and activities that highlight the arts, music and culture of the region and within Minnesota.
- Added: Aug 18, 2016
- Length: 02:23
- Added: Jul 22, 2016
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1
A family living in Idaho during the early 20th Century test the limits of the Postal Service, when they send a very special parcel through the Post.
Bought by Boise State Public Radio
- Added: Sep 26, 2014
- Length: 06:09
- Purchases: 1
An N’MPower participant, who wishes to remain anonymous, interviews Spanish Colonial artist Diana Moya Lujan, in a community engagement project bet...
- Added: Apr 09, 2014
- Length: 05:57
Go back to 1936 with Shervena Grubbs, her twin sister, and their daddy on a train to Little Rock, get in a car with Wetzel LaGrone in the 1940's, a...
Bought by KFOK-LPFM, KFOK-LPFM, and KUAF Public Radio
- Added: Jul 05, 2011
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
Griffin Bourassa possesses many traits of a typical 15 year old boy, but there is one facet of his life that is not normal.
- Added: May 27, 2011
- Length: 07:06
- Purchases: 2
"The Last Hunter - An American Family Album" by MN Author Will Weaver.
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Dec 10, 2010
- Length: 20:30
- Purchases: 1
Bestselling author Adriana Trigiani is back on Realgoodwords this week talking about her grandmothers, including Lucy from Chisholm.
- Added: Dec 10, 2010
- Length: 30:14
As a kid, Guido envied his friends who had two, hands-on Grandmothers.
- Added: Dec 10, 2010
- Length: 05:35
In Judeo-Christian tradition we track families through the fathers side. Unless of course you are not a landed male heir. It's not that you don't m...
- Added: Dec 10, 2010
- Length: 03:23
"...These Grandmothers, man, they don't play by anyone's rule book. Truly, they never have... They weren't always Grandmothers, that's something it...
- Added: Dec 10, 2010
- Length: 05:15
Charles Lindbergh made history flying his plane, The Spirit of St. Louis, non-stop from New York to Paris in 1927. The trip took over 33 hours! Lis...
- Added: Nov 17, 2010
- Length: 01:00
The Liberty Bell is a symbol of freedom for the United States, but did you know it started life as a simple Statehouse Bell for Pennsylvania? Liste...
- Added: Nov 17, 2010
- Length: 01:00
Michael shares his thoughts on houses
Bought by WTIP
- Added: Nov 16, 2010
- Length: 02:34
- Purchases: 1
Guido shares his thoughts on houses
- Added: Nov 16, 2010
- Length: 04:21
Aaron Brown shares his thoughts on houses.
- Added: Nov 16, 2010
- Length: 02:43
The caves in Lascaux feature thousands of Paleolithic paintings along the walls. Just who painted these and why remains a mystery. We provide you w...
- Added: Nov 03, 2010
- Length: 01:00
In January or 1894, Edison Labs were working on the Motion Picture camera. During that time William Dickson became the director of the very first m...
- Added: Nov 03, 2010
- Length: 01:00
On September 26, 1580, Sir Francis Drake completed his circumnavigation of the world. Find out what he said to his men as they pulled into the harb...
- Added: Nov 03, 2010
- Length: 01:00
On July 4, 1776, the founding fathers signed the Declaration of Independence. Did This Happen takes you to Philadelphia for this historic moment. ...
Bought by KVLU
- Added: Oct 04, 2010
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
