HeyJaredHistory Matters (This Morning with Aaron Keck)
Local historian Scott Washington joins 97.9 The Hill’s Aaron Keck to look back at notable events and significant figures from this week in history, ranging from pioneers to writers to inventors to civil rights champions and more.
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History Matters: The Rising States of America? (opens the original)
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Scott and Aaron remember the creation of the Pledge of Allegiance, the Star-Spangled Banner, and the phrase "United States of America." The post History Matters: The Rising States of America? appeared first on Chapelboro.com .
History Matters: Bulldogs with Little Goggles, Russian Defectors on Horseback (opens the original)
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This week, Scott and Aaron remember the first auto trip across the U.S. - and a record-setting horseback trip through North and South America. The post History Matters: Bulldogs with Little Goggles, Russian Defectors on Horseback appeared first on Chapelboro.com .
History Matters: Cape Hatteras, Meriwether Lewis, and Ringo Starr on National Radio Day (opens the original)
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This week, Scott and AJ (filling in for Aaron Keck) look back on this week in history. The note that today is National Radio Day and discuss end of summer events on the Outer Banks, in America, and across the pond! The post History Matters: Cape Hatteras, Meriwether Lewis, and Ringo Starr on National Radio Day appeared first on Chapelboro.com .
History Matters: Fear Conquers Reason, But Desire Conquers Fear (opens the original)
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This week, Scott and Aaron look back on the first successful balloon crossing of the Atlantic (after many failed attempts). The post History Matters: Fear Conquers Reason, But Desire Conquers Fear appeared first on Chapelboro.com .
History Matters: Programs and Presbyterians (opens the original)
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Scott and Aaron remember Jesse Owens' triumph at the 1936 Olympics - and the ways in which those games may have been covered at the time. The post History Matters: Programs and Presbyterians appeared first on Chapelboro.com .
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