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The Searsville Dam is causing big trouble on the peninsula. The 122-year-old, 65-foot-tall dam is closed to the public, hidden away on 1,200 acres ...
- Added: Feb 04, 2015
- Length: 06:41
In 2012, Barnali Ghosh began the Berkeley South Asian Radical History Walking Tour with her husband, Anirvan Chatterjee.
- Added: Feb 03, 2015
- Length: 08:08
In 2002, Juan Carlos Cancino, was riding his bike around town and found an entire city block of dilapidated greenhouses, near a hill in the Portola...
- Added: Jan 13, 2015
- Length: 08:44
We chat with retired educator and historian, Mike Faulkner, in London, about the real history of the first Cold War and Cold War II being created b...
- Added: Jan 12, 2015
- Length: 59:10
Every place has a history hidden that lives beneath what you can see on the surface. Just take the Mission District.
- Added: Jan 07, 2015
- Length: 08:24
In 1964, Congress had a noteworthy Civil Rights Bill before it. But Southern Democrats, supporters of Jim Crow laws, were pushing a filibuster to k...
- Added: Dec 06, 2014
- Length: 04:55
From: BackStory with the American History Guys
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Favorites
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Favorites
Producer Nina Earnest explores how the professionalization of the Los Angeles Police Department -intended to free the police from municipal corrupt...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, KFAI Minneapolis, and PRX Remix
- Added: Sep 24, 2014
- Length: 10:46
- Purchases: 3
Mixed marriages - family fatwas and ruptured romance due to religious bigotry in Australia, told through compelling personal stories.
Winner, GOLD ...
- Added: Oct 14, 2011
- Length: 53:20
Amnesty has recently attracted criticism, sometimes from those who have been its most committed activists. John Tusa asks if it has lost its way a...
- Added: Jun 22, 2011
- Length: 36:34
A look at changes in art policy during the Kennedy Administration, narrated by Richard Dreyfuss.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, Prairie Public, WABE, Delmarva Public Media, Georgia Public Broadcasting and more
- Added: Jan 18, 2011
- Length: 08:25
- Purchases: 11
How one Congressman's bald-faced bluff saved Reagan National from permanent closure.
- Added: Sep 09, 2010
- Length: 06:07
Dick Armey, the former House Majority Leader, speaks about conservatism at the National Press Club.
- Added: Mar 26, 2010
- Length: 54:01
Shawn Allee meets a man who took the Dow and dioxin issue to Congress years ago and is shocked it hasn't been dealt with.
- Added: Nov 06, 2009
- Length: 03:40
Examining how social safety nets are being discussed in the 2008 presidential campaign through the lens of history and current voters' attitudes
- Added: Oct 24, 2008
- Length: 08:09
The U.S. Army wants to expand a training area in SE Colorado, and it may use eminent domain to acquire thousands of acres of private ranchland. If...
Bought by Marfa Public Radio
- Added: Oct 16, 2008
- Length: 06:45
- Purchases: 1
Examining how health care is being discussed in the 2008 presidential campaign through the lens of history and current voters' attitudes
- Added: Oct 15, 2008
- Length: 09:17
Examining how energy and the environment are being discussed in the 2008 presidential campaign through the lens of history and current voters' att...
- Added: Oct 13, 2008
- Length: 07:56
Examining how science and technology are being discussed in the 2008 presidential campaign through the lens of history and current voters' attitudes
- Added: Oct 13, 2008
- Length: 07:52
Examining how identiy politics is playing out in the 2008 presidential campaign through the lens of history and current voters' attitudes
- Added: Oct 13, 2008
- Length: 08:06
Examining the rhetoric of the 2008 presidential campaign through the lens of history and current voters' attitudes.
- Added: Oct 13, 2008
- Length: 07:56
An in-depth look at famed civil rights photographer Spider Martin - his work represents one of the most historically significant collections of the...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Sep 27, 2006
- Length: 09:35
- Purchases: 1
A history of redevelopment in Oakland, California.
Bought by KZSC
- Added: Jul 26, 2005
- Length: 16:06
- Purchases: 1
A review of famed Communist-chaser Senator Joseph McCarthy's legacy a half-century past his condemnation by Congress.
Bought by Listenwise, KTNA, and 2SER FM 107.3
- Added: May 05, 2005
- Length: 07:49
- Purchases: 3
Is international law in crisis in the wake of the violations in the war in Iraq.
- Added: Jun 22, 2004
- Length: 29:30