Q-90.1's A Moment In Time
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Sinopsis
Delta College history faculty share key moments in time that help us understand who we have been and who we are today. From Q-90.1 FM, Delta College Quality Public Radio.
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Britain & Europe, Pt. 1 - Splendid Isolation
11/07/2019 Duración: 03minMost of the thinking behind Brexit is based on assumptions that Britain is an island and fundamentally different from mainland Europe.
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Rosa Luxemburg and the German Revolution, Pt. 4
29/01/2019 Duración: 03minWhy are Rosa Luxemburg and the German Revolution itself so overlooked despite their historical importance?
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Rosa Luxemburg and the German Revolution, Pt. 3
25/01/2019 Duración: 03minAfter WWI, it looked like Germany would follow Russia in becoming a Communist State. This week, we look at why that didn't happen.
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Rosa Luxemburg and the German Revolution, Pt. 2
15/01/2019 Duración: 03minRosa Luxemburg was an unlikely key figure in the German Revolution.
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Rosa Luxemburg and the German Revolution
15/01/2019 Duración: 03minAlthough not as well remembered as the Russian Revolution, the German Revolution led to the end of WWI and helped fuel the rise of the Nazis.
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The Fall of Fort Michilimackinac
21/12/2018 Duración: 03minJune 2, 1763. A group of Ojibwa take Fort Michilimackinac, the first of several British forts captured by Native Americans in Michigan.
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Sarah Emma Edmonds and the Civil War
19/12/2018 Duración: 03minJuly 1861. A wounded Union soldier and spy defects from the Army rather than be discovered as a woman posing as a man.
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Personal Liberty Laws
11/12/2018 Duración: 04minFebruary 13, 1855 - Michigan enacts a law that eventually compels 11 southern states to secede from the Union.
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Henry Ford's $5-a-Day "Profit Share"
04/12/2018 Duración: 03minIn 1914, Henry Ford announced he would pay his workers a "profit share" that was twice what the automobile industry typically paid, but with some strings attached that would be considered intrusive today.
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Armistice Day
06/11/2018 Duración: 03minThis Moment In Time takes us to the end of World War I, and how the seeds were sown for another World War just 20 years later.
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Women in the Civil War
24/10/2018 Duración: 02minWomen weren't allowed to join the military during the Civil War, but many presented themselves as men to join anyways.
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Roman Divination
19/10/2018 Duración: 03minThe Romans believed they needed to keep the gods happy, but how did they determine if their actions would do so?
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Space Shuttle Enterprise
12/10/2018 Duración: 03minOn this Moment In Time, we look at how history and pop culture came together in the naming of NASA's first shuttle orbiter.
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H.P. Lovecraft
05/10/2018 Duración: 04minA look into the short life of the father of cosmic horror, author H.P. Lovecraft.
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Scuttling of the German High Seas Fleet
18/09/2018 Duración: 04minAfter World War I, Germany chose to sink its High Seas Fleet rather than surrender the ships, all while under the watchful eye of the British.
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Kiel Mutiny
12/09/2018 Duración: 04minWe discuss the mutiny of the German High Seas Fleet in 1918, an event that had major repercussions for Germany in World War I.
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The Gleiwitz Incident
05/09/2018 Duración: 04minThis week's Moment In Time is an infrequently discusses incident at the onset of World War II staged by Nazi Germany to justify the invasion of Poland.
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Evolution of the Calendar
29/08/2018 Duración: 04minWhere does our modern calendar come from? Take a look back at how the Roman calendar evolved into the one we use today.
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The Invention of Soccer
03/07/2018 Duración: 04minThis month sees the conclusion of the men's World Cup, so we take a look at the invention of the sport most of the world calls football.