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A Fighting Games Community Podcast featuring Stephen "Sajam" Lyon, Brian "Brian_F" Foster, Anton "Filipinoman" Herrera, and host Jeremy "Vicious" Mitchell. The squad shares the tea and gives hot takes on the latest news stories and drama in the FGC. Contact: slyonnn@gmail.com Produced by Stephen Lyon & Emily Tran Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afternoon-tea-fgc/support
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A Fantastic, Fun and Friendly Podcast! We Interview the Finest Folks the Universe has to Offer! I’m your host Josh Belcher and I focus on music and entertainment Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joshbelcheruncharted/support
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PA Books features authors of books about Pennsylvania-related topics. These hour-long conversations allow authors to discuss both their subject matter and inspiration behind the books.
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Art Town is an upstate NY podcast hosted by Justin Baker. Inspired by art and craft, once a month Justin sits down with regional artists and artisans to discuss their work, inspiration and life. This month the Art Town guest is Brian Cirmo, to see/learn more about Brian check out his website:www.briancirmo.comTheme music by Phantograminterlude soun…
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Art Town is an upstate NY podcast hosted by Justin Baker. Inspired by art and craft, once a month Justin sits down with regional artists and artisans to discuss their work, inspiration and life. This month the Art Town guest is Amy Halloran, to see/learn more about Amy check out her website:www.amyhalloran.netor check out her substack newsletter De…
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Gathering a treasure trove of powerful, rare, and haunting original documents, New York Times bestselling author and award-winning historian Allen C. Guelzo presents a uniquely readable and intimate oral history of the Civil War's turning point. We hear from a Union staff officer, a Confederate amputee, artilleryman, a sympathetic Northern woman, a…
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Art Town is an upstate NY podcast hosted by Justin Baker. Inspired by art and craft, once a month Justin sits down with regional artists and artisans to discuss their work, inspiration and life. This month the Art Town guest is David Austin, to see/learn more about David check out his website:www.davidaustinart.com Or on instagram @artsupplygeekThe…
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This book provides a comprehensive examination of the Keystone State's formal and informal political institutions and players, past and present, and elucidates the place each holds in governing the commonwealth today. Covering a period of more than three hundred years, this volume presents a clear and succinct overview of the commonwealth's politic…
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Art Town is an upstate NY podcast hosted by Justin Baker. Inspired by art and craft, once a month Justin sits down with regional artists and artisans to discuss their work, inspiration and life. This month the Art Town guest is Karley Sullivan, to see/learn more about Karley check out her website:www.kiddiepool.org Or on instagram @kiddie_pool_artT…
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In 1918, Bethlehem Steel started the world's greatest industrial baseball league. Appealing to Major League Baseball players looking to avoid service in the Great War, teams employed "ringers" like Babe Ruth, Rogers Hornsby, and Shoeless Joe Jackson in what became scornfully known as "safe shelter" leagues. pcntv.com/donate pcntv.com/membership-sig…
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Beginning in the early 1990s, Pittsburgh's South Side neighborhood began to transform from the post-industrial morass it had been suffering for the last few decades. Artists began to rent empty apartments, what were once shot-and-a-beer bars became hip dive bars and entrepreneurs found inexpensive real estate to follow their visions. It was in this…
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In 1917, at the start of World War I, among global war and a global pandemic, Harrisburgers stepped up and served. The city experienced tribulations as residents feared espionage, suspected foreigners and demanded loyalty. Hospitals struggled with the 1918 flu at their doorstep. Join author Rodney Ross as he charts the World War I era and the Harri…
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Art Town is an upstate NY podcast hosted by Justin Baker. Inspired by art and craft, once a month Justin sits down with regional artists and artisans to discuss their work, inspiration and life. This month the Art Town guest is Rob O’Neil, to see/learn more about Rob check out his website or instagram:https://roboneil.com/Or @roboneilTheme music by…
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George Washington has frequently been criticized for his first military campaign, which sparked the French and Indian War. While his campaign failed to meet its objectives, Washington experienced his first taste of military command, dealing with situations that ultimately proved beyond his control, and learned lessons that made him into the man who…
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Art Town is an upstate NY podcast hosted by Justin Baker. Inspired by art and craft, once a month Justin sits down with regional artists and artisans to discuss their work, inspiration and life. This month the Art Town guest is Colin Social (singer and guru of Wet Specimens), to see/learn more about Colin check out his bands links below:https://wet…
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In late 1975 and early 1976, at the height of the Cold War, two of the Soviet Union's long-dominant national hockey teams traveled to North America to play an eight-game series against the best teams in the National Hockey League. The culmination of the "Super Series" was reigning Soviet League champion HC CSKA Moscow's face-off against the defendi…
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"Telling of the Anthracite" explores the various ways in which anthracite history has been represented and remembered since 1960, the chosen date for the start of the "posthistorical" era coinciding approximately with the Knox mine disaster (1959) and the beginning of the Centralia mine fire (1962-), two cataclysmic and fateful events that symboliz…
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Art Town is an upstate NY podcast hosted by Justin Baker. Inspired by art and craft, once a month Justin sits down with regional artists and artisans to discuss their work, inspiration and life. This month the Art Town guest is John Desousa, to see/learn more about John check out his website:www.johndesousa.artOr @iohn.usaMusic by:Theme music by Ph…
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Irving College was the first college to offer degrees in the arts and sciences to women and that two of its buildings still stand to this day. Named after famed author Washington Irving, this college for women was part of a nationwide trend in the nineteenth century to finally educate women, but a trend that was always fraught with opposition. pcnt…
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Of the more than seventy sites associated with the Civil War era that the National Park Service manages, none hold more national appeal and recognition than Gettysburg National Military Park. In "On a Great Battlefield," Jennifer M. Murray chronicles the administration of the National Park Service and how it educates the public about the battle and…
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Art Town is an upstate NY podcast hosted by Justin Baker. Inspired by art and craft, once a month Justin sits down with regional artists and artisans to discuss their work, inspiration and life. This month the Art Town guest is Star Herrera, to see/learn more about Star check out her website:http://www.starherrera.comMusic by:Theme music by Phantog…
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Art Town is an upstate NY podcast hosted by Justin Baker. Inspired by art and craft, once a month Justin sits down with regional artists and artisans to discuss their work, inspiration and life. This month the Art Town guest is Kathy Greenwood, to see/learn more about Kathy check out her website:https://kathygreenwoodart.com/Music by:Theme music by…
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The September 11, 1777, battle of Brandywine, a defeat for General George Washington, is too often forgotten by historians. Brandywine was one of the most important engagements of the war, also the largest land battle. Lafayette began his rise to an American hero that afternoon when he shed his blood for American freedom. Artist Karl J. Kuerner and…
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Turbulent rapids and wild shorelines of the Youghiogheny River highlight natural wonders of the Appalachian Mountains, and midway on the stream's revealing path, Ohiopyle State Park is a showcase of beauty and has become a recreational hotspot where the river thunders over its iconic falls and cascades through the wooded gorges of Pennsylvania. Now…
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Art Town is an upstate NY podcast hosted by Justin Baker. Inspired by art and craft, once a month Justin sits down with regional artists and artisans to discuss their work, inspiration and life. This month the Art Town guest is David Greenberger, to see/learn more about David check out his website:https://davidgreenberger.com/Music by:Theme music b…
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Art Town is an upstate NY podcast hosted by Justin Baker. Inspired by art and craft, once a month Justin sits down with regional artists and artisans to discuss their work, inspiration and life. This month the Art Town guest is The Box Party, to see/learn more about The Box Party follow them instagram:@_theboxparty_Music by:Theme music by Phantogra…
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The British Army in North America conducted two campaigns in 1777. John Burgoyne led one army south from Canada to seize control of the Lake Champlain-Hudson River corridor resulting in the battle of Saratoga. Rather than assist Burgoyne's campaign, William Howe led his army from New York City on the Philadelphia campaign. Although Howe captured Ph…
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The first installment (June 3-22, 1863) carried the armies through the defining mounted clash at Battle of Brandy Station, after which Lee pushed his corps into the Shenandoah Valley and achieved the magnificent victory at Second Winchester on his way to the Potomac. Caught flat-footed, Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker used his cavalry to probe the mountain…
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In 1777, Congress labeled Quakers who would not take up arms in support of the War of Independence as "the most Dangerous Enemies America knows" and ordered Pennsylvania and Delaware to apprehend them. In response, Keystone State officials sent twenty men-seventeen of whom were Quakers-into exile, banishing them to Virginia, where they were held fo…
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Historic Philadelphia has long yielded archaeological treasures from its past. Excavations required by the National Historic Preservation Act have recovered pottery shards, pots, plates, coins, bones, and other artifacts relating to early life in the city. This updated edition of Digging in the City of Brotherly Love continues to use archaeology to…
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Art Town is an upstate NY podcast hosted by Justin Baker. Inspired by art and craft, once a month Justin sits down with regional artists and artisans to discuss their work, inspiration and life. This month the Art Town guest is Alison Bachorik, to see more of Alison's work follow her on instagram:@_bachartMusic by:Theme music by Phantograminterlude…
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Art Town is an upstate NY podcast hosted by Justin Baker. Inspired by art and craft, once a month Justin sits down with regional artists and artisans to discuss their work, inspiration and life. This month the Art Town guest is John Hampshire, to see more of John's work check it out here:https://johnhampshire.weebly.com/Music by:Theme music by Phan…
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Art Town is an upstate NY podcast hosted by Justin Baker. Inspired by art and craft, once a month Justin sits down with regional artists and artisans to discuss their work, inspiration and life. This month the Art Town host is Brian Cirmo and his guest is Jeff Starr.Check out more of Brian here: https://briancirmo.com/home.htmlCheck out more of Jef…
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Art Town is an upstate NY podcast hosted by Justin Baker. Inspired by art and craft, once a month Justin sits down with regional artists and artisans to discuss their work, inspiration and life. This month Art Town is looking back at an interview (3 years ago) that was done for Collar Works Radio of Dorothy Englander, an amazing artist who recently…
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Art Town is an upstate NY podcast hosted by Justin Baker. Inspired by art and craft, once a month Justin sits down with regional artists and artisans to discuss their work, inspiration and life. This month the Art Town guest is Claire Sherwood, to see more of Claire's check it out here:www.clairesherwood.comMusic by:Theme music by PhantogramEnd cre…
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Art Town is an upstate NY podcast hosted by Justin Baker. Inspired by art and craft, once a month Justin sits down with regional artists and artisans to discuss their work, inspiration and life. This month the Art Town guest is Michael Oatman. Music by:Theme music by PhantogramEnd credits by The Art Town PlayersFrog noises by Ben…
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George Marshall was one of America's most significant statesmen during the mid twentieth century. He was born and raised in Uniontown, PA and attended VMI before earning a commission in the U.S. Army in 1902. During World War II he led the Army as Chief of Staff and after the war served as Secretary of State where he initiated the Marshall Plan for…
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George Nakashima began his furniture business as a reactionary movement against the practice of 20th century "modern" architecture, design, and art. With a solid background in architectural history and design, engineering and building practice, George turned towards a simpler life in which direct contact with materials, tools, clients, and craftsme…
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In March 1791 Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton shocked the western frontier when he proposed a domestic excise tax on whiskey to balance America's national debt. As the months passed however the people of Western Pennsylvania grew restless with the inadequacy of the government's response and they soon turned to more violent means of political …
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Given the news media's focus on national issues and debates, voters might be expected to make decisions about state and local candidates based on their views of the national parties and presidential candidates. The editors and contributors of this book examine the 2020 elections in six Pennsylvania districts to explore the level of nationalization …
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The sniper killings of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, policemen William Davis and Richard Posey shocked the American public in November 1972 and garnered national coverage on the major news networks at the time. Fifty years later, this book, the first to cover the slayings, details the cold-blooded ambush of the two small-town law enforcement office…
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Art Town is an upstate NY podcast hosted by Justin Baker. Inspired by art and craft, once a month Justin sits down with regional artists and artisans to discuss their work, inspiration and life.Check out more of what the Albany Artisans (Chris Hacker, Kelsea Adams and Charles Straney) do on instagram @albanyartisansMusic by:Langhorn Slim | House of…
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A memoir about a 330-mile walk from Washington, D.C., to New York City - an unforgettable pilgrimage to the heart of America across some of our oldest common ground. Neil King Jr.'s desire to walk from Washington, D.C., to New York City began as a whim and soon became an obsession as he was determined to rediscover what matters in life and to see o…
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In October 1948, a seemingly average fog descended on the tiny mill town of Donora, Pennsylvania. With a population of fewer than fifteen thousand, the town's main industry was steel and zinc mills—mills that continually emitted pollutants into the air. The six-day smog event left twenty-one people dead and thousands sick. Even after the fog lifted…
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George Washington and his Continental Army braving the frigid winter at Valley Forge form an iconic image in the popular history of the American Revolution. Exploring the inner workings of the Continental Army through the prism of its encampments, this book is the first to show how camp construction and administration played a crucial role in Patri…
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During the memorable summer of 1941, no sports story loomed larger than Joe Louis versus Billy Conn, the hard-hitting heavyweight champion, Detroit's "Brown Bomber," battling the stylish and cocky "Pittsburgh Kid." Considered one of the greatest matches in boxing history, the fight saw the underdog Conn well ahead on points until Louis knocked him …
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In this episode, we discuss environmentalism and Haitian music culture with Rebecca Dirksen. By investigating how colonialism and deforestation are related, Rebecca investigates how colonialism and dictatorship affect not only the landscape, but also the musical soul of Haiti. This conversation was recorded in the spring of 2021, prior to the assas…
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The Delaware River defenses played a crucial role for the Americans in Philadelphia during the American War of Independence in 1777. Maintaining the integrity of the river defenses involved an attritional campaign waged by an intrepid group of defenders which brought together the efforts of the Continental Army, the Continental Navy and the Pennsyl…
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The remarkable and inspiring story of William Still, an unknown abolitionist who dedicated his life to managing a critical section of the Underground Railroad in Philadelphia. Learn the full range of Still's life and accomplishments. pcntv.com/donate pcntv.com/membership-signup pcntv.com저자 PCN - Pennsylvania Cable Network
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