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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
Just in time for Tax Day, BackStory delves into the long and turbulent history of taxation in America.
Bought by KFOK-LP, WOUB, WTJU, WCAI / WNAN, 90.5 WSNC and more
- Added: Apr 12, 2013
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 10
Environmentalists and oil executives don’t often sit down to talk to each other. In this program we will have two candid conversations with promine...
- Added: Mar 25, 2013
- Length: 58:56
- Purchases: 2
Series host Martha Burk interviews Betsy West, Executive Producer of the PBS Special MAKERS:Women Who Make America, premiering on PBS February 26, ...
- Added: Feb 21, 2013
- Length: 28:29
Engaging, inspiring and informational clips from episodes featured on Peace Talks Radio, the series on peacemaking and nonviolent conflict resoluti...
- Added: Jan 29, 2013
- Length: 28:47
Engaging, inspiring and informational clips from episodes featured on Peace Talks Radio, the series on peacemaking and nonviolent conflict resoluti...
- Added: Jan 28, 2013
- Length: 29:00
Today we are checking out low carbon lifestyles. In this hour we’ll tackle green myths and discuss what choices are good for your wallet and the pl...
- Added: Jan 24, 2013
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 8
What were the most philosophically significant events of 2012?
- Added: Jan 04, 2013
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 4
Entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley and elsewhere are working on better ways of powering the American economy. Some are developing new solar and wind t...
Bought by Nevada Public Radio and KJZZ
- Added: Dec 26, 2012
- Length: 58:56
- Purchases: 2
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
The History Guys explore the rise - and fall - of our postal system. They consider the how the Post Office stitched together a disparate country in...
Bought by KBRP Community Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WTJU, KREV-LP, and KVSC
- Added: Dec 07, 2012
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 5
Inspiring and engaging highlights from episodes of Peace Talks Radio, the series on peacemaking and nonviolent conflict resolution. Young women fro...
- Added: Nov 26, 2012
- Length: 29:01
Today we look at the global economy and the fuels that run it. After a hundred years of growth propelled by subsidized fossil fuels and cheap credi...
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Nov 23, 2012
- Length: 58:57
- Purchases: 1
Inspiring and engaging highlights from episodes of Peace Talks Radio, the series on peacemaking and nonviolent conflict resolution. Young women fr...
- Added: Nov 15, 2012
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 4
Today we are exploring the nexus of national media, energy and our limping economy. In this hour we’ll learn about news coverage of climate change,...
- Added: Oct 24, 2012
- Length: 59:01
Moving up, moving home, and moving your body.
In Latitudes’ On the Move special we’ll sample many varieties of mobility. From self-deportation to ...
Bought by KUOW and Marfa Public Radio
- Added: Oct 12, 2012
- Length: 51:28
- Purchases: 2
What was the carbon footprint of your dinner last night? This special documentary project examines how the foods we eat affect the planet we inhabi...
Bought by KHEN-LP, KPVL, Iowa Public Radio, WHRV, and Vermont Public Radio
- Added: Oct 02, 2012
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 5
In his new book, Jeremy D. Holden draws upon his deep and diverse background of 25 years in the highest levels of advertising education and politic...
- Added: Oct 02, 2012
- Length: 27:59
Today we delve into the global auto industry. Sales and profits are up and carmakers are starting to chart a future beyond oil. This spring sales o...
Bought by KWMR-FM
- Added: Sep 24, 2012
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
The monthly series on peace making will focus this time on conflict resolution programs aimed at heading off domestic violence.
- Added: Aug 30, 2012
- Length: 29:05
On this all-new special election season edition of Peace Talks Radio, an assessment of the problem of incivility in political discourse - and some ...
- Added: Aug 28, 2012
- Length: 29:03
- Purchases: 2
On this all-new special election season edition of Peace Talks Radio, an assessment of the problem of incivility in political discourse - and some ...
Bought by KBRP Community Radio, Marfa Public Radio, KUNC, New Hampshire Public Radio, KWIT and more
- Added: Aug 27, 2012
- Length: 59:02
- Purchases: 9
Today we look at what’s driving the extreme weather that’s hitting much of the country. The summer of 2012 brought thousands of heat records, unusu...
Bought by KWMR-FM
- Added: Aug 23, 2012
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 1
New methods of drilling for natural gas and oil have opened up previously unreachable resources deep below the Earth’s surface in Ohio. Depending o...
- Added: Jul 25, 2012
- Length: 58:44
Today we look at the shadow side of the economic growth that’s propelled the American economy since World War II, including the health impacts of c...
Bought by KWMR-FM
- Added: Jul 24, 2012
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
We'll focus on the needs of families who have the least amount of resources and are most under attack. Guests will include Jessica Aranda, with So...
- Added: Jun 21, 2012
- Length: 28:45
Join the Koch brothers for all their zany adventures in this upcoming series. Laverne & Shirley redux.
- Added: Jun 14, 2012
- Length: 01:51
