The Cool History of Air Conditioning Ray Notgrass: On today’s Exploring History podcast, we’ll talk about a really cool subject–the history of air conditioning. Titus Anderson: [music in background] Welcome to Exploring History with Ray ... 19th Century 20th Century Daily Life Science & Technology
And the Fall of That House Was Great: Richard Nixon and Watergate Ray Notgrass: It happened 50 years ago this month. It hadn’t happened before, and it hasn’t happened again since. Titus Anderson: [music in background] Welcome to Exploring History with Ray Notgrass, ... 20th Century Government U.S. Presidents
Running to Win the Prize: The Story of Eric Liddell Ray Notgrass: One hundred years ago, a Christian athlete ran for the glory of God--and he won! Titus Anderson: [music in background] Welcome to Exploring History with Ray Notgrass, a production of Not... 20th Century Christianity / Christians Missions Sports WWII
National Political Nominating Conventions [Crowd noise. Horn. Patriotic music in background.] Ray Notgrass: It’s time for that quadrennial exercise in American democracy, when thousands of people spend millions of dollars and take several day... 19th Century 20th Century 21st Century Elections Government Political Parties
From Jail to the Supreme Court: The Career and Citizenship of Fred M. Vinson Ray Notgrass: On today’s Exploring History podcast, I’ll talk about someone who went from jail to the Supreme Court, who accomplished something that few Americans have, who was probably one of the mos... 20th Century Government U.S. Supreme Court WWII
Juneteenth: America's Second Independence Day Ray Notgrass: On today’s Exploring History podcast, we’ll look at America’s newest national holiday, what has been called America’s second Independence Day. I’m referring to the day known as Juneteent... 19th Century 20th Century 21st Century Black Americans Holidays
The War (World War II) Ray Notgrass: June 6, 2024, marks the 80th anniversary of D-Day, when Allied forces invaded Nazi-occupied Europe during World War II. On today’s Exploring History podcast, we’ll explain the causes of ... 20th Century Military WWII
Irving Berlin and "God Bless America" Ray Notgrass: On today’s Exploring History podcast, we’ll tell the story of an immigrant and his song that became an American classic. Titus Anderson: [music in background] Welcome to Exploring Histor... 20th Century Culture Immigration / Immigrants Music
The Great Stone Face Ray Notgrass: On today’s Exploring History podcast, we’ll look at a short story that teaches us about the transformative power of Jesus Christ. Titus Anderson: [music in background] Welcome to Explori... 19th Century Christianity / Christians Literature
In the Presence of Soldiers: The Tennessee Maneuvers During World War II Ray Notgrass: On today’s Exploring History podcast, we’ll discuss military activity within the United States that helped lead to victory in Europe in World War II. Titus Anderson: [music in background... 20th Century Daily Life WWII
Helping a Continent Be Strong and Free Ray Notgrass: On today’s Exploring History podcast, I'll talk about a time when the United States helped a continent be strong and free. Titus Anderson: [music in background] Welcome to Exploring Hist... 20th Century Cold War International Relations
"For Such a Time as This": The Story of Esther Ray Notgrass: On today’s Exploring History podcast, we’ll tell the true dramatic story of a time when God dealt a hand made up of a king, two queens, a knave, and an ace. Titus Anderson: [music in bac... Ancient History Biography Jewish Scriptures (Old Testament)