PRX - Pieces for Topic: Historical
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The storms continue, the wildflowers begin to appear, and Chantel (our mysterious PCT through-hiker) probably made it to the Canadian border withou...
Bought by KFCF FM
- Added: Mar 30, 2024
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
During these many months of heavy rain & thick snowdrifts, we look around the southwest and notice all those playas, those alkaline dry lakes, bles...
Bought by KFCF FM
- Added: Mar 24, 2023
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Rain on the ground, a chill in the air, ghosts on the prowl. We're back from the Midwest with strange tales from the desert to the cornfields. Host...
Bought by KFCF FM
- Added: Oct 08, 2021
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Col. William H Jackson had a favorite tree. So, somewhere around 1832, Colonel Jackson gave the white oak tree to itself (and the city of Athens, G...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Jan 07, 2021
- Length: 04:42
- Purchases: 1
Will Rogers loved to travel, but he also loved to poke fun at his fellow tourists
- Added: Dec 15, 2020
- Length: 01:01
On this episode of Art Beat, we learn about the journey in creating, Lost Conquest. Lost Conquest examines the authenticity of the Kensington Runes...
Bought by KVSC
- Added: Mar 07, 2016
- Length: 23:52
- Purchases: 1
The story of William Cimillo, a New York City bus driver who snapped one day in 1947, left his regular route in the Bronx, and drove his municipal ...
Bought by American Voices, KPIK-LP, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, and PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 01, 2014
- Length: 17:37
- Purchases: 4
Andy Sturdevant can be spotted all around town adding his creative hand to the Twin Cities arts scene. Sturdevant hosts Salon Saloon, a live action...
- Added: Apr 18, 2013
- Length: 05:34
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
We tell you how airplanes get rid of lavatory waste.
Bought by North Country Public Radio, KRUA, and KKRN
- Added: Mar 02, 2012
- Length: 02:27
- Purchases: 3
Show twelve features an interview with commercial airline pilot (now retired) John Brady. He started his career in an open cockpit biplane and reti...
Bought by KUT
- Added: Feb 03, 2010
- Length: 28:02
- Purchases: 1
An unusual festival in Georgia celebrates Oliver Hardy's birthplace
- Added: Mar 03, 2008
- Length: 03:20
Take a ride on the A train - the subway's longest line
- Added: Sep 24, 2004
- Length: 04:27