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Sinopsis
Weekly 2-minute program on Indiana History produced by WFIU Public Media in association with the Indiana Public Broadcasting Stations.
Episodios
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The Second Life Of An Indianapolis Landmark
27/01/2014 Duración: 01minAs demographic change altered the landscape of downtown Indianapolis, the church that had housed Indiana's largest Methodist congregation faced demolition.
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A Shifting Role On The Civil War Homefront
20/01/2014 Duración: 01minWomen on the Civil War home front spent the war years occupied with matters outside the boundaries of what was then considered “women’s work”.
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Mapping The Frontier
13/01/2014 Duración: 01minGazetteers helped lure settlers westward into the towns of Indiana and other frontier states and gave them concrete information about their destinations.
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An Avant-Garde Electric Car
06/01/2014 Duración: 01minGasoline propulsion claimed the day, and by 1914 the Waverley Electric car went out of production. Turns out, the vehicle was a century ahead of its time.
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Soldiers’ Solace: Clubmobile Women During World War II
30/12/2013 Duración: 01minClubmobile women did more than hand out coffee and doughnuts. Their most important job was to listen to soldiers' fears, frustrations, and hurts.
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A Subtle Celebration
23/12/2013 Duración: 01minChristmas in pioneer Indianapolis was a private and almost invisible holiday.
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Slaying The Dragon
16/12/2013 Duración: 01minFrom small beginnings in 1922, the Ku Klux Klan had attracted an estimated thirty percent of all white males in the Hoosier state onto its membership rolls.
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On The Vanguard For African American Rights
09/12/2013 Duración: 01minAt a time when other branches of government proved inconsistent on matters of African American rights, the Indiana Supreme Court steadily upheld human rights.
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The Infamous Hoosier Behind the Right To a Fair Trial
02/12/2013 Duración: 01minAlthough Milligan conspired against his government, the Supreme Court ruling in his case set a precedent regarding the rights of citizens to a fair trial.
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The Legend of Pinhook
25/11/2013 Duración: 01minDuring the 1850s, a rail line planned to connect Lafayette and Covington, Kentucky would have stopped at Pinhook. The railroad never materialized.