PRX - Pieces for Topic: Historical
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It was a good living. If you can stay in business 53 years, that says a lot.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Feb 11, 2020
- Length: 04:15
- Purchases: 1
Microsoft's first case of piracy actually happened with their very first product.
- Added: Dec 28, 2019
- Length: 10:25
Host Ed Ayers talks to historian Christopher Jones about the 1870s skirmish between John D. Rockefeller and the upstart competitors who built the c...
- Added: Jun 08, 2015
- Length: 10:26
Some technologies flash in the pan so quickly they hardly leave a trace (Google Glass anyone?); while others seem to stick around long past their u...
Bought by WTJU
- Added: Apr 01, 2015
- Length: 38:38
- Purchases: 1
For more than four decades, Radio Row it was the largest collection of radio and electronics stores in the world. Then in 1966 the stores were cond...
Bought by RadioStPete Florida, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, and PRX Remix
- Added: Nov 18, 2014
- Length: 13:55
- Purchases: 4
100-second module, from our weekday readings for May. Video game titans do battle.
Bought by WEZU
- Added: Apr 25, 2014
- Length: 01:40
- Purchases: 1
From: BackStory with the American History Guys
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Favorites
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Favorites
Private investigator Ron Brown walks hosts Brian Balogh and Ed Ayers through the process of tracking people down, how technology has dramatically r...
Bought by Radio Newark, Louisville Public Media, PRX Remix, and KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Jul 22, 2013
- Length: 06:48
- Purchases: 4
Greg Herrick, president of the Aviation Foundation of America and aviation buff, is the proud owner of a rare 1954 Aerocar (yes, a car with wings)...
- Added: Aug 24, 2012
- Length: 23:15
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
- Added: May 06, 2008
- Length: 07:19
- Added: Feb 24, 2006
- Length: 03:07
- Added: Feb 05, 2006
- Length: 02:15
- Added: Feb 05, 2006
- Length: 02:26