PRX - Pieces for Topic: Historical
Can't find it?
Try Advanced Search
From: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Series: First Person - Conversations with Holocaust Survivors
Series: First Person - Conversations with Holocaust Survivors
Louise Lawrence-Israels discusses memories from her early childhood spent hiding in Amsterdam. In 1942, 6 month old Louise and her family went into...
- Added: Jul 27, 2011
- Length: 08:41
From: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Series: First Person - Conversations with Holocaust Survivors
Series: First Person - Conversations with Holocaust Survivors
In this episode Helen Goldkind discusses her deportation and arrival at Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi killing center.
- Added: Jul 27, 2011
- Length: 08:35
From: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Series: First Person - Conversations with Holocaust Survivors
Series: First Person - Conversations with Holocaust Survivors
Jacqueline Mendels Birn discusses her family’s flight in July 1942 from German-occupied Paris to the southern “free” French zone known as Vichy.
- Added: Jul 27, 2011
- Length: 09:24
From: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Series: First Person - Conversations with Holocaust Survivors
Series: First Person - Conversations with Holocaust Survivors
Helen Luksenburg discusses daily life, spiritual resistance and forced labor in Gleiwitz, a subcamp of the Auschwitz concentration camp.
- Added: Jul 27, 2011
- Length: 06:51
From: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Series: First Person - Conversations with Holocaust Survivors
Series: First Person - Conversations with Holocaust Survivors
Halina Peabody discusses her mother’s decision to go into hiding as a family following the German invasion of Poland in 1939. Halina spent the war ...
- Added: Jul 27, 2011
- Length: 12:02
From: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Series: First Person - Conversations with Holocaust Survivors
Series: First Person - Conversations with Holocaust Survivors
Martin Weiss discusses his liberation from Gunskirchen, a subcamp of Mauthausen, in 1945 and the days immediately following.
- Added: Jul 27, 2011
- Length: 07:39
From: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Series: First Person - Conversations with Holocaust Survivors
Series: First Person - Conversations with Holocaust Survivors
Gerald Liebenau discusses his memories of Kristallnacht, also known as the “Night of Broken Glass.” On November 9-10, 1938 a wave of violent anti-J...
- Added: Jul 21, 2011
- Length: 06:25
On this edition of Don't Cha Know, Richard Hammergren WSU jazz WSU professor and professional musician stops by to update us on The Black Tie Jazz ...
- Added: Jul 13, 2011
- Length: 28:30
Today on Don't Cha Know - we explore the life of Thomas Talbert with the help of Winona State University professor and professional musician Richar...
- Added: Jul 13, 2011
- Length: 40:55
Go back to 1936 with Shervena Grubbs, her twin sister, and their daddy on a train to Little Rock, get in a car with Wetzel LaGrone in the 1940's, a...
Bought by KFOK-LP and KUAF Public Radio
- Added: Jul 05, 2011
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Reporter Ben Kreimer speaks with film producers Christine Lesiak and Princella Parker.
- Added: Jun 21, 2011
- Length: 16:00
In this feature, Arts & Cultural Heritage Reporter Jeff Carmack takes us on the historic home tour which recently wound its way through the SCSU ne...
- Added: Jun 20, 2011
- Length: 31:11
"Well, growing up in Detroit I was exposed to a lot of different music, a lot of different cultures at a very young age without ever having to leav...
- Added: Jun 13, 2011
- Length: 07:23
- Purchases: 4
A short story from a Egyptian perspective who lives in The USA and visited his parents in Egypt just before The Revolution on January 25, 2011.
- Added: May 19, 2011
- Length: 05:21
In honor of the dedicated volunteer firefighters who protect our communities.
- Added: May 02, 2011
- Length: 02:24
James Hanover Thompson tells his brother Dwight about his involvement in the "Kissing Case" of 1958.
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Apr 29, 2011
- Length: 03:47
- Purchases: 1
Caught between a head cold and a deadline.
- Added: Apr 27, 2011
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 5
During this program, Ruth McLaughlin talks with The Write Question producer Chérie Newman about growing up near Culbertson, Montana, and the legacy...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Apr 16, 2011
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
To save his family and other Christian missionaries, Frans Larson led a caravan through the Gobi Desert and into Siberia. That explorer’s great-gra...
- Added: Apr 14, 2011
- Length: 28:59
Lenny Rico and wife Cindy talk about inheriting the longest running Italian-American radio show from Lenny’s parents, Emelino and Mary Rico. Their...
- Added: Apr 03, 2011
- Length: 06:52
Interview and discussion on the subject of the legendary JOSH WHITE with his son JOSH WHITE, Jr. his daughter JUDY WHITE-GOARD and his granddaughte...
- Added: Apr 01, 2011
- Length: 54:27
Return of the artist set.
- Added: Mar 30, 2011
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 5
The Western Oregon Termination Act of August 1954 stripped the Siletz people of federal tribal recognition. They lost all their remaining lands and...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Mar 04, 2011
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 1
Members of Phi Beta Sigma’s fraternity started off this year’s 34th annual Soul Food Dinner at Winona State University. The Harlem Renaissance was ...
- Added: Mar 04, 2011
- Length: 12:21
In 1965 the Southern Christian leadership Conference (SCLC) joined a Joanne Bland is the co-founder of the National Voting Rights Museum and Insti...
- Added: Mar 04, 2011
- Length: 31:50
