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Host Anthony Merchant talks all about whats going on in punk and alternative music, new releases, interviews, reviews and a whole lot more. A more talk heavy version of the Power Chord Hour radio show that's been airing on 107.9 WRFA in Jamestown, NY every Friday night since 2016.
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Plain Talk

Forum Communications Co.

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Plain Talk is a podcast hosted by Rob Port and Chad Oban focusing on political news and current events in North Dakota. Port is a columnist for the Forum News Service published in papers including the Fargo Forum, Grand Forks Herald, Jamestown Sun, and the Dickinson Press. Oban is a long-time political consultant.
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3,000 miles of ocean separate Ireland from the USA, but both countries share a deep and intertwined history. Links between North America and Ireland predate Columbus, stretching back over 1,000 years. Since then, Irish people have shaped the history of the United States. From Ann 'Goody' Glover, who was hanged as a witch in Boston in the 17th century, to JFK, the story of the Irish in the US is fascinating. Join historians Damian Sheils and Fin Dwyer as they join forces to explore the good, ...
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Words and Sentences About Things and Stuff

Anthony Merchant, Gavin Paterniti

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Concealing nothing, WASATAS is exactly as it seems: Words and Sentences About Things and Stuff. Join co-hosts Anthony and Gavin on an encyclopedic adventure through word associated thoughts and themes, both relevant and inconsequential. There are truly no rules, or redos, in this completely unscripted and unstructured podcast where literally anything and everything is on the table.
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The WBFO Brief podcast brings you the award-winning reporting from the newsroom of WBFO, Buffalo Toronto Public Media's NPR station, each weekday morning. To get up to the minute news, tune into WBFO on your radio (88.7 in Buffalo, 88.1 in Jamestown, 91.3 Olean), stream us online at wbfo.org, with the WBFO mobile app or with your smart speaker.
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The Cold War, Prohibition, the Gold Rush, the Space Race. Every part of your life - the words you speak, the ideas you share - can be traced to our history, but how well do you really know the stories that made America? We'll take you to the events, the times and the people that shaped our nation. And we'll show you how our history affected them, their families and affects you today. Hosted by Lindsay Graham (not the Senator). From Wondery, the network behind American Scandal, Tides of Histo ...
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RgNd (raygundanger)

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Just an other nerd mixing beats on his computer.... LOL Kinda. Former member of the alt-rock band I Am Frankie Scrapmetal, turned Ableton Live artist, based in Jamestown, NY. Works in "found" media and synthy - beats. Collaborations: Oz Killa and Rand-o, Necropimps, Prosthetic Hand-me downs, Dj 80N3, G-Hybrid, C-Banga. Co-host/Co-producer of This Is In Parenthesis(radio).
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The Virginia History Podcast covers the rich history that has made the Commonwealth what it is today. Events covered during this podcast will include - Colonial Era American War for Independence Pre-Civil War Civil War Reconstruction Early Modern Virginia During the World's Wars Cold War Virginia Contemporary Virginia Along the way, I will blog, mostly small notes, resources, and pictures to supplement the history at www.vahistorypodcast.com
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The Confident Wealth Podcast

Pete Bush & Bill Bush: Horizon Wealth Management Financial Advisors

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The Confident Wealth Podcast is a production of Horizon Financial Group. Each episode explores tips, strategies, and perspectives for building, maintaining, and growing CONFIDENCE in your financial life. Registered Representatives offering securities and advisory services offered through Cetera Advisors LLC, member FINRA/SIPC, a broker/dealer and a Registered Investment Adviser. Cetera is under separate ownership from any other named entity. 15015 Jamestown Boulevard, Suite 100, Baton Rouge, ...
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Word is a project that focuses on race in Canada. The podcast features range from current topics to invited guests sharing their own experiences. Word is recorded on a semi-regular basis in Montreal, QC, Brampton, ON, and Brooklyn, NY. Find us also on iTunes! Jessica Hundal Jessica was born to Punjabi immigrant parents and was primarily raised in Brampton, Ontario. She is currently completing her B.A. in Philosophy, Canadian Studies and Religion at McGill University. Camille Baker Camille wa ...
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I find myself drawn to the more social side of history than dates or battles. While I do think dates and battles are important, I find questions like ‘When did Catherine of Aragon realize she'd lost Henry VIII’s love to Anne Boleyn?’ or ‘Just what exactly was Aaron Burr's deal?’ to be what really fascinates me about history. This is the lens that I view history from on the Door Key Podcast (and the accompanying Substack newsletter) because I'm a dork with a deep love of history who wants to ...
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In 1619 the first enslaved Africans were brought to Jamestown, Virginia. In the time since then the world has borne witness to numerous musical art forms created by them and their descendants. At the heart of this indelible musical footprint are the songs called Afro-American folk music, slave songs, Negro spirituals or simply, the Spirituals. Where did they begin? How were they created in the souls of an oppressed and suffering people? What did they mean then and what do they mean today? Jo ...
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Welcome to an exciting journey through American History, inspired by our wildly popular Adventure Box Curriculum, available at www.HistoricalConquest.com. But don’t worry if you haven’t grabbed your copy yet—you’re still in for a thrilling ride. We’re starting from the very dawn of history, tracing the stories from the ancient Olmecs all the way to modern times. Instead of just skimming the surface, we’ll dive deep into the lives of those who shaped history, uncovering the personal tales beh ...
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Dr Mary Travelbest Guide

Dr Mary Travelbest

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You can travel at your age, level, status, and interest. Wherever you are in your journey through life, take a minute to consider where you want to travel and our tips will help you get there and our mistakes will make you smile, knowing you got this! Dr Mary Travelbest wrote "5 Steps to Solo Travel", and knows what you need to get going, one woman at a time.
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The Humanity Archive Podcast focuses on the overlooked narratives in the pages of the past. Challenging dominant perspectives, Jermaine Fowler goes outside the textbooks to find stories that are recognizably human. Connecting current issues with the heroic struggles of those who’ve come before us, he brings hidden history to light and makes it powerfully relevant.
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A horror enthusiast that is exploiting my ability to google things and laugh at the scary things that lurk in the dark. Follow the BooBois! Instagram: @booboispodcast for pictured hints of our next episodes and shamelessly showing our faces! Reddit: Booboispodcast where questions are asked! You can also reach out at BooBoispodcast@gmail.com
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ellisconversations's podcast

Jamil Ellis and Ronald Ellis

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In this podcast, Jamil Ellis talks with his father, retired Federal Magistrate Judge Ronald Ellis, about the historical role of law in shaping the societal structures which act as barriers to attaining the American dream. They discuss why "legal" is not a synonym for "moral" and why law, a prime actor in creating the problems, can and should be a part of the solution. Join them as they talk about wealth, voting, education, criminal justice and other topics which divide the nation. https://el ...
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Dignity Justified

Anita and Calvin

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The Dignity Justified Podcast promotes the cultural heritage of African Americans through conversations about art, artifacts, images, ideas and individuals. Our organization (dignityjustified.com) is curious about humanity and so it shines a light on imagery in general and individuals in particular, to reveal the layers of stories embedded within— for the purpose of honoring the dignity of others and deepening our understanding of self, family, community, and country.
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Season 2 of Genealogies of Modernity is a limited series from the Genealogies of Modernity Project and Ministry of Ideas. Each episode takes up a well-worn story about what it means to be modern and how we got here, and then challenges that narrative with recent humanities scholarship. Genealogies of Modernity illuminates lesser-known pathways to the present and unearths overlooked resources from the past for flourishing in the future. Genealogies of Modernity is a project of Beatrice Instit ...
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Ever wanted to go for a drink with a top performer? Have a pint with a pop star, a whisky with a West End actor or a mojito with a magician? Join our host Graeme Rooney as he gets a round in and catches up with a variety of people in the entertainment industry from Hollywood to the West End! New episodes every Tuesday, where he chats to an actor, singer, magician, comedian, presenter or other fantastic performer all at different points of their career. Discussing where they’ve come from, car ...
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Fin and Damian explore the connections between English colonial settlements and the bloody conflicts of Tudor Ireland. They reveal how the violent plantation systems of 16th-century Ireland served as a blueprint for English colonial strategies in North America. The episode also highlights how many of the early English colonists in Virginia had prev…
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Jamestown: The First Permanent English Settlement Discovery and Significance Jamestown, established in 1607 in present-day Virginia, holds the distinction of being the first permanent English settlement in North America. This milestone in colonial history marked the beginning of what would eventually become the United States. The significance of Ja…
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In December 1606, three ships carrying 104 settlers left England and set sail for Virginia’s Chesapeake Bay. Six months later, they arrived on a narrow peninsula in the James River and founded Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in mainland North America. From the start, faction and infighting threatened to tear the colony apart. And …
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I would love to hear from you - click here to send Door Key a written message! This first episode of 2024’s Spooktacular explores the history of Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in the Americas, established in 1607. The settlers faced a series of catastrophic challenges: a severe drought, poor relations with the indigenous tribes o…
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Jamestown Settlement, VA In this episode, the FAQ: How to budget while on your trip? Today’s Destination is Jamestown Settlement, VA Today’s Misstep- Too much caffeine on an empty stomach. Travel Advice: Get TSA Pre-check for every flight. https://www.jyfmuseums.org/visit/jamestown-settlement Connect with Dr. Travelbest 5 Steps to Solo Travel websi…
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Here are ten additional important and fascinating aspects of Ancient Africa, further showcasing the continent's diverse historical heritage: The Carthaginian Empire (c. 814 BC – 146 BC) Carthage, located in present-day Tunisia, was founded by Phoenician settlers and became a powerful maritime and commercial empire in the western Mediterranean. Cart…
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The untold stories behind the products you’re obsessed with and the bold risk-takers who made them go viral. How did Birkenstocks go from a German cobbler’s passion project 250 years ago to a starring role in the Barbie movie? Who created that bottle of Sriracha permanently living in your fridge? Did you know the Air Jordans were initially banned b…
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Jacques Cartier: Pioneering French Explorer of the New World Jacques Cartier, a French explorer born on December 31, 1491, in Saint-Malo, Brittany, France, played a crucial role in the Age of Empires with his significant voyages to the New World. Commissioned by King Francis I of France, Cartier's explorations in the early 16th century laid the fou…
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October 14, 1947. US Air Force Captain Chuck Yeager becomes the first person to fly faster than the speed of sound, a feat many aviators previously believed impossible. You can listen ad-free in the Wondery or Amazon Music app. Or for all that and more, go to IntoHistory.com History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser. Go to HistoryDaily…
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By the time her current term ends, Kirsten Baesler will have been the Superintendent of Public Schools in North Dakota for 12 years, having first been elected in 2012. She's currently running against Jason Heitkamp, a distant relative of former U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp and a former lawmaker who served one abbreviated, two-term in the state Senat…
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Today’s Destination is: Buyacada, Turkey Today’s Misstep- My airline went bankrupt Travel Advice: Tips on visiting Turkey FAQ: This was an honest question from one of our fans: How do I share my senior status but not my age regarding travel discounts? Do they need to know my age, or can I make it up? Answer: Let’s get real here. Many of us want to …
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I would love to hear from you - click here to send Door Key a written message! This episode of the Spooktacular is about The Sweating Sickness! This mysterious and deadly disease swept through England and Europe in the late 15th and 16th centuries. Beginning in 1485, this contagious illness caused sudden onset symptoms, and would often lead to deat…
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On this episode of Plain Talk, Chad Oban and I spent some time talking about the column in which I outed myself as a Kamala Harris voter. Or, more accurately, I spent some time expanding on my explanation, and Chad listened. But the more important part of this episode was our conversation with Sen. Michelle Axtman, a Republican from Bismarck who is…
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Jamestown: The First Permanent English Settlement Discovery and Significance Jamestown, established in 1607 in present-day Virginia, holds the distinction of being the first permanent English settlement in North America. This milestone in colonial history marked the beginning of what would eventually become the United States. The significance of Ja…
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The Formation and Early Development of Swahili City-States The Swahili culture, which later grew into a thriving and sophisticated maritime society, had its beginnings long before external influences shaped its development. This early period was marked by the migration of Bantu-speaking peoples to the East African coast, the establishment of coasta…
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The Life of Sir Francis Drake Sir Francis Drake, one of the most renowned figures of the Elizabethan Age, was a navigator, privateer, and sea captain whose exploits and contributions had a significant impact on the history of England and maritime exploration. His daring ventures against the Spanish Armada and his pioneering circumnavigation of the …
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Nick Diener joins the show this week to talk the 15th anniversary of The Swellers 2009 record Ups and Downsizing plus we get into Nick's pedal company Oneder Effects, his thoughts on The Swellers legacy, how the band ended and much more NICK DIENER https://www.onedereffects.com https://www.instagram.com/onedereffects https://www.instagram.com/thesw…
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Join historians Fin Dwyer and Damian Shiels as they explore the road to Civil War in the United States. Irish emigrants fought in huge numbers, but their motives were complex. Many assume that the Irish, who had endured oppression at home, would identify with African Americans struggling for emancipation from slavery. This was not always the case. …
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We are 31 days away from election day and, here in North Dakota, the hottest race in the state probably isn't for the U.S. Senate, or the U.S. House, or even the governor's seat. It is, arguably, Measure 4 which, if passed, would eliminate taxes on property values and order the Legislature to compensate local governments for that loss of revenue at…
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In this episode, the FAQ is: What are the best theme parks for those in their Prime Years? Today’s Destination is: Istanbul, Turkey (part 1 of 2) Today’s Misstep- Ask for specific directions and then listen better. Travel Advice: Get a better exchange rate than in a busy tourist city. FAQ: What are the best theme parks for those in their Prime Year…
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The Ghana Empire: Origins and Its Importance in Western African History The Ghana Empire, also known as the Wagadou Empire, was one of the first great empires of West Africa, predating the rise of the Mali and Songhai empires. Its influence, from its origins to its height, played a key role in shaping Western African civilization, culture, and econ…
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Todd Reisenauer says he'd like to get elected to the North Dakota House of Representatives so that he can take Fargo-area District 46 in a new direction. He said he'd like to focus on issues like housing, healthcare, childcare, and property taxes. What he doesn't want to do, he says, is emulate the approach taken by one of incumbents in that distri…
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The Conquest of the Maya Civilization: Key Explorers and Their Contributions The conquest of the Maya civilization was a lengthy and complex endeavor that spanned several decades. Unlike the relatively swift conquest of the Aztec Empire, the Maya resistance was prolonged, due to their decentralized city-states and challenging geography. This chapte…
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After the RMS Titanic sank in 1912, the ocean liner's fame only continued to grow. Today, Lindsay is joined by journalist Daniel Stone to discuss how generations of people searched for the sunken Titanic, the holy grail of wrecks. He charts the ship’s fandom, from mere enthusiasts to an obsessive who claimed ownership of the vessel. Daniel Stone is…
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Transitioning from Nomadic to Settled Life: The Journey of African Tribes For millennia, many African tribes lived as nomadic hunter-gatherers, moving across vast landscapes in search of food, water, and shelter. However, around 10,000 years ago, a significant shift began to occur as some of these communities transitioned from a nomadic lifestyle t…
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Hernán Cortés: The Conquistador Who Changed the New World Hernán Cortés, born in 1485 in Medellín, Spain, emerged as a pivotal figure during the Age of Exploration. Initially studying law before abandoning it for a life of adventure, Cortés sailed to the New World in 1504, seeking fortune and opportunity. His ambitions and tenacity soon caught the …
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The stereotypical Irish emigrant is often seen as a famine exile from the west of Ireland. However, in the decades before the Great Hunger of the 1840s, over one million Irish people had already crossed the Atlantic. These early 19th-century emigrants, who laid the foundations of modern Irish American communities, differed significantly from the co…
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September 30, 1520. Suleiman the Magnificent becomes Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, and sets his sights on conquering Europe. You can listen ad-free in the Wondery or Amazon Music app. Or for all that and more, go to IntoHistory.com History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser. Go to HistoryDaily.com for more history, daily. See Privacy Po…
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Steve Bakken is the former mayor of Bismarck, and the chair of the committee backing Measure 5, which seeks to legalize recreational marijuana in North Dakota. Pat Finken is a long-time advertising professional and political activist. He's a part of the coalition opposing Measure 5. These gentleman came together on Plain Talk to make their respecti…
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The Development of Complex Societies in Sub-Saharan Africa (c. 3,500 BC – 3,000 BC) The period between 3,500 BC and 3,000 BC marks a significant era in the history of Sub-Saharan Africa, characterized by the emergence of complex societies. These developments laid the groundwork for the rich cultural and political landscapes that would later define …
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I would love to hear from you - click here to send Door Key a written message! This episode looks into the infamous Hatfield-McCoy feud. This was a bitter and violent rivalry between two American families along the West Virginia-Kentucky border from 1863 to 1891. This episode discusses how the feud started with wartime grievances, and then escalate…
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