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🔥 Unearth the untold story behind America's economic dawn here on radio and podcast🌅 Join us for a riveting episode 🎙️ "Faith In Markets of America...
- Added: Apr 25, 2024
- Length: 35:34
Paula Apsell talks uncovering history, creating unity, and depicting Jews saving Jews.
- Added: Apr 12, 2024
- Length: 25:10
ANGELS OF THE PACIFIC by Elise Hooper (her fourth novel) tells the powerful story of American Army and Navy nurses kept as prisoners for nearly thr...
- Added: Mar 03, 2022
- Length: 09:36
Can a lawyer in their first courtroom case win against the mighty power of the US federal government? Yes, she did.
The Farmer’s Lawyer by North D...
- Added: Jan 07, 2022
- Length: 09:18
We look at the history of the Cameron House in San Francisco's Chinatown. The women who founded the organization worked to rescue Chinese women and...
- Added: Jan 03, 2022
- Length: 29:30
Flynn Berry’s third thriller, a Reese’s Book Club Pick, is “Northern Spy.” It's a thriller about the contemporary IRA, and two sisters who find the...
- Added: May 20, 2021
- Length: 09:56
An interview with Danforth Prince, author of "The Seductive Sapphic Exploits of Mercedes de Acosta: Hollywood's Greatest Lover"
- Added: Dec 10, 2020
- Length: 24:30
In 2020, six diverse women run for president, and Nancy Pelosi takes the House. With experts Molly Ball, Kelly Dittmar, Ronnee Schreiber and Glynda...
Bought by WGBH Radio Boston
- Added: Jun 30, 2020
- Length: 25:15
- Purchases: 1
From Eleanor Roosevelt to Shirley Chisholm, women begin to win control over their lives and bodies. With historians Susan Ware and Gina Luria Walke...
Bought by WGBH Radio Boston
- Added: Jun 30, 2020
- Length: 38:44
- Purchases: 1
How Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton led a rancorous fight, at times at odds with Lucy Stone and Sojourner Truth. With historian Ellen D...
Bought by RadioStPete Florida and WGBH Radio Boston
- Added: Jun 30, 2020
- Length: 38:16
- Purchases: 2
Elizabeth William graduated from MIT in 1903 as one of the top students in physics and mathematics. As the head "human computer" at Lowell Observat...
Bought by KCHW, Simply Beautiful, Allegheny Mountain Radio, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KENW and more
- Added: Mar 26, 2020
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 12
Elaine Weiss’s "The Woman’s Hour: The Great Fight to Win the Vote" is the true story of the suffragettes. These are the female leaders who—in the f...
- Added: May 27, 2019
- Length: 09:55
Delia Owens, the co-author of several nonfiction books on African research and wildlife, has penned her debut novel, “Where the Crawdads Sing.”
Thi...
- Added: Sep 27, 2018
- Length: 09:50
Filmmaker John Heminway, author of "In Full Flight. A Story of Africa and Atonement," describes both the good and the bad in the life of Dr. Anne S...
- Added: Aug 23, 2018
- Length: 09:58
Cynthia Swanson’s "The Glass Forest" is a psychological thriller that takes place in the 1960s. It features the intersecting lives of three women w...
- Added: Feb 16, 2018
- Length: 09:44
- Added: Jan 17, 2018
- Length: 25:35
From the Ukrainian Pale to Bridgeport, Connecticut. “Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free.” Radicalized by d...
- Added: Nov 14, 2017
- Length: 58:12
Area Voices tells the arts, culture and history stories of northern Minnesota. In this segment of Area Voices, we learn about a native northern Mi...
Bought by Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio
- Added: Mar 31, 2017
- Length: 12:15
- Purchases: 1
This novel intertwines the life of 18-year-old Victoria Jones, who is leaving the foster care system in contemporary California, with the medieval ...
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Mar 26, 2017
- Length: 09:56
- Purchases: 1
Area Voices producer Katie Carter rode along on a bus from Bemidji full of women and girls headed to the Women's March in St. Paul. This segment o...
- Added: Jan 23, 2017
- Length: 18:11
Most of us around the world wake up to alarm clocks or the clock radio turning on.
For decades thousands and thousands of Indians around the world...
- Added: Sep 20, 2016
- Length: 06:00
Women are only mentioned in the Constitution once: in the Nineteenth Amendment which grants women the right to vote. In 1923, suffragists proposed ...
Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Aug 29, 2016
- Length: 05:20
- Purchases: 2
Jill Lepore joins us to talk about three books: The Story of America; The Secret History of Wonder Woman; and Joe Gould's Teeth.
- Added: Mar 29, 2016
- Length: 01:03:04
Hundreds of New England towns honor their oldest resident with a cane when the previous town elder dies. Some recipients celebrate; others feel cur...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: May 27, 2015
- Length: 05:18
- Purchases: 1
The end of year issues all over magazine stands in India all carry photo spreads of the icons we lost. Famous people from the world of politics and...
- Added: Jan 13, 2015
- Length: 06:00
