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The tides of American history lead through the streets of New York City — from the huddled masses on Ellis Island to the sleazy theaters of 1970s Times Square. The elevated railroad to the Underground Railroad. Hamilton to Hammerstein! Greg and Tom explore more than 400 years of action-packed stories, featuring both classic and forgotten figures who have shaped the world.
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Storybook Railroad

Robin MacBlane and Larry Whitler; Robin And The Giant

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Broadcasting together since 1990, radio personalities Robin MacBlane and Larry Whitler, better known as Robin And The Giant, host this podcast featuring conversations and interviews about books, music, and entertainment of all types for children and young readers.
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Join us as we bring you stories from model railroaders just like you. We talk to enthusiasts across the hobby and learn about their beginnings, challenges, accomplishments and ultimately what excites and motivates them. Come hang out with us Around The Layout and be inspired to create your own model railroading story to share.
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Do you find trains and railroads interesting? The Roundhouse brings you the most exciting news, stories, and interviews about the railroad industry, the hobby, history, and more.
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July 5th, 1973 - A railcar sits on a spur of the Santa Fe Railroad. For about a month, it has served as a "holding tank" for 33,000 gallons of propane gas belonging to the nearby DOXOL Gas Plant.​The time has come for DOXOL employees to retrieve the gas from the tanker to be stored at the plant. But, during the process of offloading the gas, something goes TERRIBLY wrong... The disaster KILLS 12, 11 who were firemen and MAIMS approximately 100 innocent citizens of the small town of Kingman, ...
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Welcome to Railroad Sessions podcast, a monthly 2 hour show hosted by Big Alliance Deep resident dj Alexx Zander and special guests. Railroad Sessions brings you the freshest Techno, Deep House, Tech House & House music.
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Hi guys! For the Underground Railroad individual presentation I decided to do a podcast called Lit Literature! Within the podcast I give a quick recap of the book's summary and any background information the listener might need to know while tuning in. After giving a brief recap I then dive into the underlying themes regarding Colson Whitehead’s The Underground Railroad.
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Join Tom and Steve on the journey from ignorance to knowledge. One book at a time. One chapter at a time. "The Blunderground Railroad." Assumptions are often more dangerous than assertions because they are unspoken. In their quest to apply Biblical truth to the failing institutions all around us, Tom and Steve explore books about culture and Christianity in the modern world.
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The Book Review

The New York Times

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The world's top authors and critics join host Gilbert Cruz and editors at The New York Times Book Review to talk about the week's top books, what we're reading and what's going on in the literary world. Listen to this podcast in New York Times Audio, our new iOS app for news subscribers. Download now at nytimes.com/audioapp
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Discover Iowa’s role in the advancement of civil rights. Learn how landmark Iowa court cases, the Iowa Underground Railroad, Iowa towns like Buxton, and Iowa civil rights pioneers like Alexander G. Clark, Ralph Montgomery, Edna Griffin, and more guided the future of the state and the nation. We will look at how the nation’s path forward might be discovered by gleaning the wisdom of Iowa's history. For any questions or suggestions, please email Erick at iacivilrightshistorypodcast@gmail.com
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Video producer John Abatecola discusses model railroading, prototype rail fanning, historic preservation, and his experiences making documentaries about railroads as well as model railroads. Topics range from railroading, model railroading, commentary, events, and the technical and logistical aspects of video production, as well as occasional guest interviews. You can experience a lot more of TSG Multimedia's content on our Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/tsgmultimedia You're i ...
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Gone Railin'

SouthSiderStudios

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We'll explore both sides of railroading, model and real, because without model trains where would they get the idea for the big ones? This Podcast was created using www.talkshoe.com
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Our podcast is very much like the beginnings of the Queensland Railways in 1865 - a journey into the rich tapestry that is the story of Queensland. Since the colony and later the state of Queensland first came into existence there has been a story in the background. A story of iron, and steel, of timber and tin and most importantly, people. People think about the railway, and think of the iconic images of the steam locomotives, rollingstock, railway lines, stations but so much of our history ...
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Recorded at the world famous La Mesa Model Railroad Club HO scale Tehachapi Pass layout in the San Diego Model Railroad Museum! Hosts, Jarod Black & Austin McAdams explore the world of HO model railroading, with in depth product reviews, tips, prototype research, and much more!
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Hopalong Cassidy A western that was greater than The Roy Rogers Show or Gene Autry’s Melody Ranch. Hoppy was a hero to one and all. He and his sidekick, California Carlson, roamed the Southwest in thrilling stories week after week. Almost every tale had a little mystery in it, and almost every story ended with Hoppy’s boisterous laugh. Clarence Mulford, the author of the Hopalong Cassidy stores, created a hard-fisted, rough and tough cowboy, nowhere near or like the lovable Hoppy of the movi ...
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Geared towards Deadheads, Phishheads and the jam band community, The Sound Podcast is a music discovery interview style podcast, hosted by Ira Haberman. Featuring Jam Bands and more... much more. Rooted in Americana, Blues, Bluegrass, Country, Folk, Funk, Jazz, Reggae, Rock, Soul but mostly Jam Band music. Here is a small sample of the guests that have been on The Sound Podcast to date: ALO, Anders Osborne, Antibalas, Aqueous, Band of Heathens, Barr Brothers, Blackberry Smoke, Chris Robinson ...
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"Our Roots in Reading" with Greg Kobylt explores local Reading and Berks County history. Each episode will feature special guests who will share their expertise and insight on topics ranging from the Reading railroad to the Reading Phillies. Have you ever wondered why there is a Pagoda in Reading? How much do you know about Daniel Boone? Who was the Widow Finney? Where were the Underground Railroad stops in Berks County? Why is Reading called "The Pretzel City?" Listen in and learn about Ber ...
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In the telling of the history of the transatlantic slave trade, enslaved people were frequently painted as passive victims - but there have always been active resistance and success. Escape: The Underground Railroad Podcast will be dedicated to exploring rebellions, uprising and escapes - celebrating powerful stories and individuals who never stopped fighting oppression.A companion podcast to the Prime Video limited series, our hosts, Miquita Oliver and Desiree Burch, will uncover stories of ...
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Following Harriet

Virginia Tourism Corporation

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Following Harriet is a podcast that takes a closer look at the life of one of the bravest and most extraordinary women in our country’s history. It also puts Harriet in a broader context, examining the 19th Century experience of African Americans, especially in Virginia.
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Notch 6 is the Podcast dedicated to O gauge trains & railroading. Each show will feature news and an interview with an industry expert or well known figure in O gauge trains.
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GROW Greatness Reached over Oppression through Wisdom Love not hate will make the World 🌎 Great. God’s Law is to Love. Different skin, One Love and that is God who commands from above. We are GROWing over Oppression. We are Spiritual Beings and are not bound under Religion, We are bound by God to Love. Religion is about Money and Control A battle of Good vs Evil. Are you ready to GROW?Break free of the Mental chains Conqueror! We are the Keepers of the Dream as we head full steam on the Soul ...
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KAPTAN, born 1991 in Wuppertal, is a producer and has been DJing in clubs and festivals since 2012. He currently lives in Krefeld. Inspired by Jamaican music and UK sound system culture, he has been creating his own music for several years now. Releases: Dub Through Darkness (2020, Railroad Records), Dub Fields (2022, Kaptanmusic), Pull Out The Dub (2022, Railroad Records). In January 2023 his debut album 'Dubs From The Vault (basscomesaveme) was released. At The Rolling Gate (2023, Maxi-EP, ...
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This is the story of how a mouse unintentionally changed Christmas. It is spoken by the authors of the children's book of the same name. We hope you enjoy this delightful Christmas story that imagines how a mouse chewed a hole in the bellows of the church organ with the mission of finding a perfect melody for Silent Night. His misunderstanding of w…
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The number of deep dive avenues that are available in the model railroading hobby is astounding, and Kevin Tully from TullyModels.com shares his path to 3D printing grain and steel mill super detailing parts. We learn how Kevin got started on this journey and how he can help you make your industries more realistic. Later, Tony and Ray discuss new r…
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This episode is a discussion about modeling the 1970s era. What was good about it, plus how we conveyed to our visitors that the layout is set in the 1970s. The era before the mega-mergers and the caboose and boxcars could still be found in every train. David Hamilton MMR models the CB&Q/BN mainline between the Twin Cities and Galesburg during the …
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Don Cole was the Kingman, AZ journalist who was at the site of the BLEVE in ‘73, on an assignment for what he thought was to report on the tanker fire that had erupted due to a gas leak near the DOXOL plant. But, then the BLEVE occurred just as Don was arriving to the scene, and as a civilian, Don ended up jumping into one of the rescue vehicles (t…
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Bob LaPrelle, President and CEO of the Museum of the American Railroad, talks about moving their massive collection of locomotives from Dallas to Frisco, restoration of a rare ALCO PA-1, and the goals for their capital campaign. This episode is sponsored by Strasburg Rail Road Mechanical Services. Artwork by John Winfield. Related Episodes Californ…
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As part of its recent 100 Best Books of the 21st Century project, The New York Times Book Review is interviewing some of the authors whose books appeared on the list. This week, Jennifer Egan joins host Gilbert Cruz to discuss her Pulitzer-winning novel about the music industry, “A Visit From the Goon Squad,” and talks, among other things, about th…
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ATLP Rewind - Originally Released September 5, 2023 It's never too late to build your dream layout. Alan Saatkamp is a testament to this, as he, at age 70, is building the railroad he's always wanted, taking the experience of multiple layout builds and moves around the country to his new home in Normal, Illinois. Alan shares those experiences, from…
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Featured Songs: Infamous Stringdusters - 08-12-22 - Black Muddy River - The Mishawaka - Bellvue, CO Greensky Bluegrass - 08-12-22 - Hungry Like the Wolf - Wolf Trap - Vienna, VA Gov’t Mule - 08-12-22 - Whipping Post - Westville Music Bowl - New Haven, CT Widespread Panic - 08-13-22 - Bird Song - The Fox Theatre - Atlanta, GA Goose - 08-13-22 - Love…
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A summer camp in the Adirondacks. A rich girl gone missing, 14 years after her older brother also disappeared. A prominent local family harboring dark secrets. Liz Moore’s new novel, “The God in the Woods,” turns these elements into a complex and suspenseful meditation on parenting and social class and the rituals of summer friendship. On this week…
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In 1886, during a miles-long parade celebrating the dedication of the Statue of Liberty, office workers in lower Manhattan began heaving ticker tape out the windows, creating a magical, blizzard-like landscape. That tradition stuck. Today that particular corridor of Broadway -- connecting Battery Park to City Hall -- is known as the "Canyon of Hero…
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Original Air Date: November 04, 1950 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Hopalong Cassidy Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: • William Boyd (Hopalong Cassidy) • Andy Clyde (California Carlson) Writer: • Clarence Mulford Producer: • Walter White Jr. Music: • Albert Glaser Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK…
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Send us a Text Message. The state of esports is currently struggling, with many companies facing financial difficulties. The traditional model of building a league around a single game and relying on sponsorships and ticket sales is no longer sustainable. Ultimate Endgamerz League (UEL) has taken a different approach by creating a league around gam…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of Decentralized Opportunity, Wyatt and Tanner sit down with Gaby Cardenas, founder and CEO of The Colibri Collective, a dynamic marketing agency that specializes in empowering underrepresented communities. Gaby shares her journey from being a radio sales manager to founding The Colibri Collective, and how sh…
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How can we take prototypical railroad rules and regulations and apply them to our layouts? That's what professional railroader Dustin Whitten is here to answer as he talks about taking pages from the railroad rulebook and using them to better the simulation of your model railroad. Dustin shares how these rules can be modified in compression with ex…
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ATLP Rewind - Originally Released August 22, 2023 On this episode of Around The Layout, we get to know Paul August, owner of the C&NW Mondovi Line and the YouTube channel that covers it. Paul tells us about his family's roots in railroading and how that led to multiple generations of model railroaders including a father with a passion for brass ste…
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Featured Songs: Daniel Donato - 07-23-23 - Luck Of The Draw (with Billy Strings) - The Double E Performance Center - Essex Junction, VT Leftover Salmon - 07-16-23 - Simple Twist Of Fate (with Bill Payne) - Devon G. Buffet Lakeshore Amphitheatre - Decatur, IL Gov't Mule - 07-30-23 - Can't You See - Darien Lake Performing Arts Centre - Darien Center,…
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Featured Songs: 00:38 - Kitchen Dwellers - 08-01-24 - Reuben And Cherise - Creek Cafe and Acres - Hope, AK 08:45 - Greensky Bluegrass - 08-01-24 - Deal - Avondale Brewery - Birmingham, AL 13:12 - moe. - 08-01-24 - Casey Jones - Denver, CO 18:14 - Daniel Donato - 08-02-24 - Jack A Roe - The Capitol Theatre - Port Chester, NY 22:22 - Leftover Salmon …
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It’s August, which means that Labor Day and back-to-school are just around the corner. The vacation that seemed so leisurely a month ago suddenly feels a little more frantic. But there’s still time to squeeze in a last batch of summer reading. On this week’s episode, host Gilbert Cruz chats with his colleagues Joumana Khatib and Anna Dubenko about …
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Original Air Date: October 28, 1950 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Hopalong Cassidy Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: • William Boyd (Hopalong Cassidy) • Andy Clyde (California Carlson) Writer: • Clarence Mulford Producer: • Walter White Jr. Music: • Albert Glaser Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK…
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After spending quality time with Michael Ostertag out in St. Louis, it was time to get him back on the show and hear about the major changes he's made on the Farlin Terminal. He's still committed to S scale, but has completely removed the first version and is taking a new, open ended approach to the next layout. Mike also shares the challenges of S…
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As part of its recent "100 Best Books of the 21st Century" project, The New York Times Book Review is interviewing some of the authors whose books appeared on the list. This week, George Saunders — who had three books on the list, including his short story collections "Pastoralia" and "Tenth of December" — joins host Gilbert Cruz to discuss his nov…
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How can you not smile in the presence of Michelle Kempema? Her enthusiasm is infectious and her motivation nears limitless as she joins me to talk about the brand new Colorado Rail Proto Meet in Greeley, CO this September. Michelle shares with us how this idea came to be and how she's planning what will likely become another amazing destination RPM…
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