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A weekend with the West Virginia Re-enactors Association, as they re-create the Battle of Droop Mountain.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jan 14, 2013
- Length: 06:04
- Purchases: 1
The annual Army-Navy football game is one of the few opportunities for civilian types to have a front row seat to military culture. War News Radio’...
- Added: Dec 12, 2012
- Length: 08:40
A robotics competition for 9- to 14-year-olds is a sneaky way to get kids excited about science. Allison Quantz followed one team into competition ...
- Added: Dec 07, 2012
- Length: 02:45
Brad Dunn gives tips for buying a nice bottle of wine this holiday season. Then Chef Daniel Orr makes two cheesy appetizers to enjoy with a glass o...
- Added: Dec 06, 2012
- Length: 29:00
The device that inspired a generation-- a prototype of one of the first portable transistor radios -- has just been accepted into the Smithsonian's...
- Added: Dec 01, 2012
- Length: 02:43
This week, correspondent Teresa Chin takes us on a tour beneath the Monterey Bay to explore the sights and creatures of the deep. Cruise a shipwrec...
- Added: Nov 09, 2012
- Length: 12:54
A look at the career of the legendary saxophonist
- Added: Nov 06, 2012
- Length: 06:00
Danilo Perez plays piano and heads up the annual Panama Jazz Festival.
- Added: Nov 06, 2012
- Length: 05:01
He has created a unique sound that appeals to jazz and pop audiences
- Added: Nov 06, 2012
- Length: 07:45
Vocalist Omara Portuondo continues the finest tradition of Cuban ballads.
- Added: Nov 06, 2012
- Length: 05:22
Vocalist Patricia Barber manages to write about environmental destruction and losing a lover. How does she do it?
- Added: Nov 06, 2012
- Length: 04:50
Veteran pianist George Cables still wows audiences.
- Added: Nov 06, 2012
- Length: 05:01
Vocalist and pianist Eliane Elias talks about growing up in Brazil and her career in jazz.
- Added: Nov 05, 2012
- Length: 05:01
One of ranching’s most basic materials is in high demand right now. With the price of hay doubling for some smaller operations along the Front Rang...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and Aspen Public Radio
- Added: Sep 24, 2012
- Length: 03:45
- Purchases: 2
For the second week of February (2/9): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a performer who blended a variety of ethnic infl...
- Added: Aug 03, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the first week of May (5/5): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at an often-overlooked musician who helped lay the founda...
- Added: Aug 03, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the second week of May (5/12): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at the unlikely origins of one of the states best known...
- Added: Aug 03, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the second week of August (8/8): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a historic recording session that helped set the s...
- Added: Aug 03, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the first week of January (1/5): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at an artist who performed in one of the first Africa...
- Added: Aug 03, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the fourth week of February (2/25): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a home recording studio that helped produce som...
- Added: Aug 03, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the first week of July (7/4): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at one of the pioneers of Chicano soul
- Added: Aug 03, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the second week of July (7/12): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a city ordinance that banned freak dancing.
- Added: Aug 03, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the fourth week of December (12/25): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a multi instrumentalist who combined gospel an...
- Added: Aug 03, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the second week of September (9/12): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at one of country music’s most famous singers, wh...
- Added: Aug 03, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the third week of August (8/19): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a singer who conquered Nashville on her own terms.
- Added: Aug 03, 2012
- Length: 01:40















