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Posted: November 29th, 2007, 12:16pm PST
Nine North Carolinians received the north Carolina Award, the staate's highest civilian honor, onon Nov. 27, 2007. The annual awards are given in the categories of public service, fine arts, science, and literature.
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Posted: April 4th, 2007, 12:33pm PDT
Todays podcast features excerpts from a talk given by Dr. Alan Watson concerning the American tradition of Freedom of Religion, in conjunction with Liberty and Freedom: North Carolinas Tour of the Bill of Rights. Traditions surrounding funerals in North Carolina are another segment of the show
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Posted: February 9th, 2007, 12:01pm PST
Todays podcast features Liberty and Freedom: North Carolinas Tour of the Bill of Rights, N.C. Encyclopedia author William Powell, and Duke Homesteads Alison Holcomb, who talks about courtship and marriage in the 19th century.
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Posted: January 26th, 2007, 11:43am PST
History Happens Here is a yearlong celebration by the Department of Cultural Resources. Todays podcast features the Sixth African American Cultural Celebration and a look at the State Capitol by local photographers.
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Posted: January 5th, 2007, 7:35am PST
Today's podcast is about a special visitor to the Executive Mansion - a hummingbird that has settled in the gardens there for the winter. First spotted in late November, the bird has been seen dining at sugar water feeders. Recently the bird was caught, identified, banded, and released.
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Posted: December 15th, 2006, 12:07pm PST
Today's podcast is about a special visitor to the Executive Mansion - a hummingbird that has settled in the gardens there for the winter. Recently the bird was caught, identified, banded, and released - and podcasted!
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Posted: November 13th, 2006, 4:53am PST
Today's show looks at Veterans' Day, where we remember all those who have served our country in the Armed Forces. Features military archivist Si Harrington, a visit with World War II vet Darrell Rusher, and a look at Veterans' Day activities in Raleigh.
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Posted: October 19th, 2006, 11:34am PDT
Today's show is about preserving history -- from family memories to archaeological finds to clothing and textiles.
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Posted: October 3rd, 2006, 11:53am PDT
Well find out about renovations at the State Capitol that revealed work done in 1840, hear about the Father of North Carolina Archaeology, and say goodbye to Morganton guitar legend Etta Baker, who died in September at the age of 93.
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Posted: September 13th, 2006, 12:07pm PDT
We hear about a recent visit that Carolina Hurricanes Center Kevyn Adams made to a Wake County public library and learn how to talk like a pirate. We also find out about a couple of special programs at the N.C. Symphony.