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This historical novel brings to life the “Widow of the South,” Carrie McGavock. The bloodiest battle of the Civil War took place on November 30, 18...
- Added: Apr 14, 2013
- Length: 09:52
Siobhan’s debut collection of short stories called “You Know When the Men Are Gone” is that most unusual of war books. It's not about the battlefie...
- Added: Mar 16, 2013
- Length: 10:05
Anthony’s latest book, “Hotels, Hospitals and Jails” describes his life after the pluses and minuses of the fame of "Jarhead.." In that book he chr...
- Added: Feb 25, 2013
- Length: 10:02
Madeleine Albright is a former Secretary of State and the first woman to hold that position. In an interview about her new memoir, "Prague Winter: ...
- Added: Feb 25, 2013
- Length: 09:55
Americans are truly strange. So I thought 10 years ago on my first Memorial Day in the USA because I had forgotten something very basic about cult...
- Added: May 28, 2012
- Length: 01:00
We're doing a lot of eating in today's podcast. In addition to grilling local meat, we're making drinks with fresh herbs and two recipes for rhubar...
- Added: May 25, 2012
- Length: 29:00
This week the heartbreak and valor of the American Civil War has inspired filmmakers and film composers since the earliest days of cinema.
- Added: May 22, 2012
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 3
Weekly 4 minute binge of musical rarities, oddities and classics, this time we salute songs for Memorial Day with Gomer Pyle, Enrico Caruso and Bet...
- Added: May 19, 2012
- Length: 03:45
This is a music program honoring the history of the African American soldier through song.
The program includes three individual sets, and includ...
Bought by WESM 91.3 FM and WVAS
- Added: Feb 05, 2012
- Length: 50:18
- Purchases: 2
This piece is about a relationship between the International Mr. Leather competition and leathermen more generally.
- Added: May 18, 2011
- Length: 05:05
It's been 40 years since the very first POW-MIA bracelet was made and distributed. The iconic bracelets had a humble beginning at the height of th...
- Added: Oct 05, 2010
- Length: 29:17
- Purchases: 7
A contemplative hour-long special featuring music by bands from the various US military services that connects with the meaning of Memorial Day.
Bought by 88.5 JAZZ FM Erie's Jazz Station, WUAL, and WUIS
- Added: May 28, 2010
- Length: 54:49
- Purchases: 3
This week on The Score with Edmund Stone – Lest We Forget – honoring those who have served our military in over 200 years of conflict.
Bought by Red River Radio Network
- Added: May 25, 2010
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 1
