 | Describes the daily life and activities of Mexican Americans in New Mexico during the early 1800s including information about their homes, community, and links to Spain and Mexico. |
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 | Many Americans know about "the Dust Bowl" from the songs of Woody Guthrie (who experienced it) or from the famous book and film of Steinbeck's THE GRAPES OF WRATH. In THE WORST HARD TIME, Timothy Egan reminds us that, while many left the Dust Bowl to... |
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 | The Battle Ground series continues with this look at events in the Southwest Pacific during World War II. Key battles between the Allied Forces and the Japanese are covered in this program, which examines how air, sea, and ground troops were deployed... |
| Texas chef Robb Walsh is known for his adventuresome eating habits (ARE YOU REALLY GOING TO EAT THAT?), and here he sets out to find the perfect oyster. His pursuit of this mythic mollusk takes him from his home state of Texas through the French... |
