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From: BackStory with the American History Guys
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Full Episodes
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Full Episodes
In this episode, the History Guys explore three centuries of pre-marital intimacy. Did economic considerations used to play a greater role in coupl...
- Added: Feb 08, 2013
- Length: 54:30
- Purchases: 4
An hour-long program of early music, celebrating Dads. We’ll feature traditional music from Scotland, and medieval music from the region around the...
Bought by KREV-LP
- Added: Apr 20, 2012
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 1
Coleslaw isn't what most people would call a delicacy - but it was treated that way in Wes Alexander's family. His grandparents were Oklahoma wheat...
Bought by KOSU and Public Radio Remix
- Added: Aug 05, 2011
- Length: 03:54
- Purchases: 2
English is full of unusual terms, both old (eleemosynary, favonian) and new (flyway, catio). Also, the Swahili term that means "sleep like a log," ...
Bought by KUOW, WCNP-FM, WRNC-LP, and KXOT Public Radio
- Added: Jul 21, 2011
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 4
It’s the year 1942. The United States has just joined the war in the Pacific. On the home front, the FBI is investigating and interning Japanese-Am...
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: May 16, 2011
- Length: 01:56
- Purchases: 1
This is the story of the underdog team that was always pushing the envelope when it came to fashion, to nicknames and to hairstyles … on their face...
Bought by Northstate Public Radio
- Added: Apr 04, 2011
- Length: 01:00:00
- Purchases: 1
This week on "A Way with Words," what's in a pet name? Martha and Grant talk about how they came up with names for their dogs. Also this week: Have...
- Added: Jan 27, 2011
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 3
Martha and Grant discuss unintentionally funny headlines. Also, Quiz Guy John Chaneski composes a holiday-song quiz. And the hosts settle a grammat...
Bought by WCNP-FM
- Added: Unknown
- Length: 40:00
- Purchases: 1
This week on A Way with Words: Everybody has a nickname, and there's usually a story to go with it. Martha and Grant reveal their own nicknames and...
Bought by WCNP-FM, KXOT Public Radio, and WFSU
- Added: Unknown
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 3
An immigrant story: longing for permanence but restless in pursuing it. My great-grandmother.
- Added: Dec 12, 2008
- Length: 03:00
Diane Bahrenburg talks with her neighbor and friend, 89-year-old retired dairy farmer Roland Thompson.
- Added: Sep 01, 2006
- Length: 04:44









