PRX - Pieces for Topic: Historical Anniversaries
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A celebration of 50 years of the Ozark Folk Center State Park presented through archival audio from its 1973 grand opening as well as interviews of...
- Added: Oct 05, 2023
- Length: 58:59
Topic 1: Worked Over; Topic 2: Digital Nomads; Topic 3: Immigrants and Labor
Bought by WVTF, KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, WGCU, WABE, RadioStPete Florida and more
- Added: Aug 03, 2021
- Length: 51:33
- Purchases: 21
In this special episode marking Memorial Day, we learn about an effort to write the stories of every American service member who died in World War ...
Bought by RadioStPete Florida, WLPR , WYPL, KRWG, WAMC Northeast Public Radio and more
- Added: Apr 14, 2021
- Length: 51:36
- Purchases: 18
At a jazz performance, the lady next to me and I struck up a conversation. During World War II, she, a Czechoslovakian, and her family were exiled ...
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: May 18, 2014
- Length: 06:50
- Purchases: 1
For more than a century, radio—in its various forms—has changed the way we experience the world. What began as a means of military and ship-to-shor...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio
- Added: Oct 18, 2013
- Length: 07:38
- Purchases: 1
For a lot of us the history of Minnesota begins at the time of statehood in 1858, and is a history of progress from then to the present. Historia...
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle
- Added: Oct 01, 2012
- Length: 16:12
- Purchases: 2
Self-described as a simple mountain coolie, he became one of the world's foremost mountaineers and, along with Sir Edmund Hillary, the first ... ev...
- Added: May 04, 2011
- Length: 03:00
It's now 75 years since the first Civilian Conservation Corps camps opened. More than three million men served in the CCC, which changed the Americ...
Bought by WVTF, WRPI, KWMD, KUT-HD, and Connecticut Public (WNPR)
- Added: Aug 20, 2008
- Length: 23:59
- Purchases: 5
