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Kat Sarro visits The Paranormal Cafe to discuss her book, 'Philadelphia Haunts: Eastern State Penitentiary, Fort Mifflin, and other Ghostly Sites'....
- Added: Apr 21, 2021
- Length: 57:01
In WWI and WWII women were super sneaky and ingenious using their yarn and knitting needles to covertly transport coded messages. That's right, tod...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Feb 02, 2021
- Length: 04:45
- Purchases: 1
During the 13th century, in the part of the world that would become Germany, husbands and wives could settle marital disagreements with an elaborat...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Sep 06, 2020
- Length: 04:57
- Purchases: 1
Helen Abramson grew up in the Meadowlands area. She has fond memories of celebrations at the Bohemian National Hall and is a treasure trove of loc...
- Added: Jan 03, 2020
- Length: 14:32
Pregnancy tests weren't always the neat, little plastic wands we have in drug stores today.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and PRX Remix
- Added: Nov 22, 2015
- Length: 10:20
- Purchases: 3
In 1989, when Allan Gurganus published his debut novel, Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All, he did something amazing: Through a work of fict...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio
- Added: Jan 18, 2014
- Length: 07:24
- Purchases: 1
Radio Curious visits with Chautauqua scholars Sally Wagner & Charles Pace who portray Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Frederick Douglass. The two friends...
- Added: Feb 26, 2013
- Length: 29:01