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Caption: Sidney Francis and Candice Francis at their StoryCorps interview in New York, New York on November 29, 2005., Credit: Justina Mejias for StoryCorps
Sidney Francis and his daughter, Candice Francis, reflect on his time as one of the first Black Marines to serve at Montford Point during World War...

Bought by KALW


  • Added: Mar 07, 2024
  • Length: 04:14
  • Purchases: 1
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Sir Anthony Blunt, esteemed art historian and a favourite of the Royal family, was publicly revealed as a Soviet spy on 15th November, 1979, when P...

  • Added: Nov 13, 2023
  • Length: 10:13
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Stewart O'Nan, the author of 20 plus books including EMILY, ALONE and LAST NIGHT AT THE LOBSTER, reads from his later novel, CITY OF SECRETS, and d...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Jan 14, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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John U. Bacon talks about his latest book, "The Great Halifax Explosion."

Bought by Michigan Radio, WKAR, and WDET Detroit Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 08, 2018
  • Length: 54:30
  • Purchases: 3
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Radio Curious takes a tour of Harper's Ferry, West Virginia, a historic national park and site of the civil war struggles between union and confede...

  • Added: Nov 08, 2017
  • Length: 29:01
Caption: In Their Own Words: Voices of Our Veterans
This radio program features veterans of all eras beginning with World War II to the present day. Nine veterans share their recollections of before,...

Bought by 'The Sea' and WDSE


  • Added: Apr 07, 2015
  • Length: 01:41:34
  • Purchases: 2
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Reagan’s ghost gives a lesson in toughness as he recounts his heroic responses to attacks on Americans: underhanded deals, dawdling, and good old,...

  • Added: Sep 15, 2014
  • Length: 10:48
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If you thought WWI was full of casual sniping, petty self-importance, and disregard for human decency, wait until you hear its Yelp reviews—turns o...

  • Added: Aug 26, 2014
  • Length: :56
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If you thought WWI was full of casual sniping, petty self-importance, and disregard for human decency, wait until you hear its Yelp reviews—America...

  • Added: Aug 26, 2014
  • Length: :49
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If you thought WWI was full of casual sniping, petty self-importance, and disregard for human decency, wait until you hear its Yelp reviews—France ...

  • Added: Aug 26, 2014
  • Length: :44
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If you thought WWI was full of casual sniping, petty self-importance, and disregard for human decency, wait until you hear its Yelp reviews—Britain...

  • Added: Aug 26, 2014
  • Length: :44
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If you thought WWI was full of casual sniping, petty self-importance, and disregard for human decency, wait until you hear its Yelp reviews—Germany...

  • Added: Aug 26, 2014
  • Length: 01:45
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The Final Edition probes the one thing we know about the Unknown Soldier.

  • Added: May 26, 2014
  • Length: 03:31
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The Final Edition unearths a forgotten ‘60’s folk song that urges young people to stop being sissies and kill for US interests in Vietnam.

  • Added: May 18, 2014
  • Length: 03:04
Caption: Artwork by Richard Creps
Too young for induction into the army, Richard works at Best & Co. and next with Fred Waring and His Pennsylvanians in the shipping department. Upo...

  • Added: Feb 09, 2013
  • Length: 30:34
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We return with episode fifty! Yes, your fiftieth show cocktail celebration can start right now! Let’s hope it also includes listening to the show! ...

  • Added: Jun 13, 2012
  • Length: 28:01
Caption: U.S.S. Canopus
This segment is about the Naval Ground Battalion that was created using sailors from the U.S.S. Canopus. The Imperial Japanese had started to land ...

Bought by KUER


  • Added: Oct 15, 2011
  • Length: 07:05
  • Purchases: 1
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A young rendering of an old story. All contributors between the ages of five and eight.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, KSRQ, KHNS, New Hampshire Public Radio, KUOW and more


  • Added: Sep 27, 2010
  • Length: 03:06
  • Purchases: 8
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Should intelligent people say nothing when a wimpy little nothing of a man tries to blow half the world to kingdom come?

  • Added: Aug 07, 2008
  • Length: 03:31
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Conflict in Israel? Stop presses!

  • Added: Mar 16, 2007
  • Length: 02:37