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WFIU: Moment of Indiana History

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Brief explorations of Indiana History, historic places and people. Produced by WFIU and WBAA for the Indiana Public Broadcasting Stations and Narrated by Dan Skinner.


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Tulip Trestle
The Tulip Trestle was integral to the efficiency of the railway system through Greene County, which had been rapidly expanding in response to the area's coal boom. While Indiana is coal-rich throughout its southwestern quadrant, Greene County's coal was especially plentiful....

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[ Tue, 03 Nov 2009 04:00:14 -0500 ]


Crime and the Ultimate Punishment
The 1930s were the deadliest decade for convicted criminals in Indiana; 33 people were executed by the state from 1930 through 1939, nine in 1938 alone. The frequency of sentencing by death subsequently dropped off, resulting in seven executions in the 1940s, and two in the 50s. After a 1961 execution, there wasn't another for 20 years....

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[ Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:25:41 -0400 ]


Poster Boy of the Orphan Train
Eleven-year-old John Brady of New York City declared himself to be an orphan and, on August 2nd, 1859, boarded a train bound for Indiana. Over the course of the week-long journey into the heartland, Brady forged what would be a lifelong friendship with Andrew Burke, another boy his age from Randall's. Their paths would be strangely parallel....

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[ Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:25:28 -0400 ]


First Stop, Indiana
When the train pulled in to the station at Noblesville, Indiana on an August day in 1859, it was carrying two young passengers who would go on to play important roles in American history. Andrew Burke and John Brady were two New York street urchins who had been given a chance at a better life through the Children's Aid Society....

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[ Mon, 05 Oct 2009 23:13:49 -0400 ]


Socializing for the greater good...Indiana clubwomen
Coming into prominence in New England in the 1860s, the women's club provided an opportunity not only for companionship, but for education beyond the eighth-grade level, and for the promotion of civic causes from public health to the advancement of the arts. By 1900, almost five per cent of all women nationwide were affiliated with a women's club....

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[ Tue, 29 Sep 2009 03:36:22 -0400 ]


Socializing for the greater good...Indiana clubwomen
Coming into prominence in New England in the 1860s, the women's club provided an opportunity not only for companionship, but for education beyond the eighth-grade level, and for the promotion of civic causes from public health to the advancement of the arts. By 1900, almost five per cent of all women nationwide were affiliated with a women's club....

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[ Mon, 28 Sep 2009 07:17:05 -0400 ]


Socializing for the greater good...Indiana clubwomen
Coming into prominence in New England in the 1860s, the women's club provided an opportunity not only for companionship, but for education beyond the eighth-grade level, and for the promotion of civic causes from public health to the advancement of the arts. By 1900, almost five per cent of all women nationwide were affiliated with a women's club....

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[ Sun, 27 Sep 2009 19:04:31 -0400 ]


Socializing for the greater good...Indiana clubwomen
Coming into prominence in New England in the 1860s, the women's club provided an opportunity not only for companionship, but for education beyond the eighth-grade level, and for the promotion of civic causes from public health to the advancement of the arts. By 1900, almost five per cent of all women nationwide were affiliated with a women's club....

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[ Sun, 27 Sep 2009 06:53:17 -0400 ]


Socializing for the greater good...Indiana clubwomen
Coming into prominence in New England in the 1860s, the women's club provided an opportunity not only for companionship, but for education beyond the eighth-grade level, and for the promotion of civic causes from public health to the advancement of the arts. By 1900, almost five per cent of all women nationwide were affiliated with a women's club....

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[ Sat, 26 Sep 2009 18:43:40 -0400 ]


Socializing for the greater good...Indiana clubwomen
Coming into prominence in New England in the 1860s, the women's club provided an opportunity not only for companionship, but for education beyond the eighth-grade level, and for the promotion of civic causes from public health to the advancement of the arts. By 1900, almost five per cent of all women nationwide were affiliated with a women's club....

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[ Sat, 26 Sep 2009 06:34:13 -0400 ]


Socializing for the greater good...Indiana clubwomen
Coming into prominence in New England in the 1860s, the women's club provided an opportunity not only for companionship, but for education beyond the eighth-grade level, and for the promotion of civic causes from public health to the advancement of the arts. By 1900, almost five per cent of all women nationwide were affiliated with a women's club....

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[ Fri, 25 Sep 2009 18:29:17 -0400 ]


Socializing for the greater good...Indiana clubwomen
Coming into prominence in New England in the 1860s, the women's club provided an opportunity not only for companionship, but for education beyond the eighth-grade level, and for the promotion of civic causes from public health to the advancement of the arts. By 1900, almost five per cent of all women nationwide were affiliated with a women's club....

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[ Fri, 25 Sep 2009 06:25:02 -0400 ]


Socializing for the greater good...Indiana clubwomen
Coming into prominence in New England in the 1860s, the women's club provided an opportunity not only for companionship, but for education beyond the eighth-grade level, and for the promotion of civic causes from public health to the advancement of the arts. By 1900, almost five per cent of all women nationwide were affiliated with a women's club....

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[ Thu, 24 Sep 2009 18:14:56 -0400 ]


Socializing for the greater good...Indiana clubwomen
Coming into prominence in New England in the 1860s, the women's club provided an opportunity not only for companionship, but for education beyond the eighth-grade level, and for the promotion of civic causes from public health to the advancement of the arts. By 1900, almost five per cent of all women nationwide were affiliated with a women's club....

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[ Thu, 24 Sep 2009 06:03:41 -0400 ]


Socializing for the greater good...Indiana clubwomen
Coming into prominence in New England in the 1860s, the women's club provided an opportunity not only for companionship, but for education beyond the eighth-grade level, and for the promotion of civic causes from public health to the advancement of the arts. By 1900, almost five per cent of all women nationwide were affiliated with a women's club....

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[ Wed, 23 Sep 2009 18:02:37 -0400 ]


Socializing for the greater good...Indiana clubwomen
Coming into prominence in New England in the 1860s, the women's club provided an opportunity not only for companionship, but for education beyond the eighth-grade level, and for the promotion of civic causes from public health to the advancement of the arts. By 1900, almost five per cent of all women nationwide were affiliated with a women's club....

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[ Wed, 23 Sep 2009 05:53:22 -0400 ]


Socializing for the greater good...Indiana clubwomen
Coming into prominence in New England in the 1860s, the women's club provided an opportunity not only for companionship, but for education beyond the eighth-grade level, and for the promotion of civic causes from public health to the advancement of the arts. By 1900, almost five per cent of all women nationwide were affiliated with a women's club....

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[ Tue, 22 Sep 2009 17:48:23 -0400 ]


Socializing for the greater good...Indiana clubwomen
Coming into prominence in New England in the 1860s, the women's club provided an opportunity not only for companionship, but for education beyond the eighth-grade level, and for the promotion of civic causes from public health to the advancement of the arts. By 1900, almost five per cent of all women nationwide were affiliated with a women's club....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Tue, 22 Sep 2009 05:43:55 -0400 ]


Socializing for the greater good...Indiana clubwomen
Coming into prominence in New England in the 1860s, the women's club provided an opportunity not only for companionship, but for education beyond the eighth-grade level, and for the promotion of civic causes from public health to the advancement of the arts. By 1900, almost five per cent of all women nationwide were affiliated with a women's club....

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[ Mon, 21 Sep 2009 17:37:23 -0400 ]


You Say Tomato
Brandywine, Beefsteak, Mr. Stripey ... just a few of the many ways one can "say tomato". And in Indiana, there's plenty of tomato talk. Although fields of corn and soybeans might be most apparent, the Hoosier state ranks second in the nation for production of tomatoes for processing....

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[ Thu, 10 Sep 2009 03:34:45 -0400 ]


National Black Political Convention
The Jackson's predominantly black hometown of Gary was Indiana's second largest city when it played host to the inaugural National Black Political Convention. Held at Gary's Westside High School March 10 through 12, 1972, the convention proposed to establish an independent black political agenda....

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[ Mon, 07 Sep 2009 07:14:43 -0400 ]


Beyond Steel, in the Magic City
In 2003, Michael Jackson made a public appearance at Gary's U.S. Steel Yard, where he discussed the possibility of helping the city raise funds for an art center. Although the project never came to fruition, at the time of the star's passing, Gary Mayor Rudy Clay speculated that a Jackson museum could be the very thing to resuscitate the city....

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[ Mon, 07 Sep 2009 07:14:16 -0400 ]


Goin' Back to Indiana
"Goin' Back to Indiana", was not only a hit song for the Jackson 5, but a TV special featuring special guests Bill Cosby, Rosey Grier, and several NBA stars. Allegedly taped in the Jackson's hometown of Gary in May 1971, records indicate that the boys may have only made it as far as Indianapolis....

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[ Mon, 07 Sep 2009 07:14:11 -0400 ]


National Black Political Convention
The Jackson's predominantly black hometown of Gary was Indiana's second largest city when it played host to the inaugural National Black Political Convention. Held at Gary's Westside High School March 10 through 12, 1972, the convention proposed to establish an independent black political agenda....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Sun, 06 Sep 2009 19:03:22 -0400 ]


Beyond Steel, in the Magic City
In 2003, Michael Jackson made a public appearance at Gary's U.S. Steel Yard, where he discussed the possibility of helping the city raise funds for an art center. Although the project never came to fruition, at the time of the star's passing, Gary Mayor Rudy Clay speculated that a Jackson museum could be the very thing to resuscitate the city....

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[ Sun, 06 Sep 2009 19:03:20 -0400 ]


Goin' Back to Indiana
"Goin' Back to Indiana", was not only a hit song for the Jackson 5, but a TV special featuring special guests Bill Cosby, Rosey Grier, and several NBA stars. Allegedly taped in the Jackson's hometown of Gary in May 1971, records indicate that the boys may have only made it as far as Indianapolis....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Sun, 06 Sep 2009 19:03:13 -0400 ]


National Black Political Convention
The Jackson's predominantly black hometown of Gary was Indiana's second largest city when it played host to the inaugural National Black Political Convention. Held at Gary's Westside High School March 10 through 12, 1972, the convention proposed to establish an independent black political agenda....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Sun, 06 Sep 2009 06:53:37 -0400 ]


Beyond Steel, in the Magic City
In 2003, Michael Jackson made a public appearance at Gary's U.S. Steel Yard, where he discussed the possibility of helping the city raise funds for an art center. Although the project never came to fruition, at the time of the star's passing, Gary Mayor Rudy Clay speculated that a Jackson museum could be the very thing to resuscitate the city....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Sun, 06 Sep 2009 06:53:35 -0400 ]


Goin' Back to Indiana
"Goin' Back to Indiana", was not only a hit song for the Jackson 5, but a TV special featuring special guests Bill Cosby, Rosey Grier, and several NBA stars. Allegedly taped in the Jackson's hometown of Gary in May 1971, records indicate that the boys may have only made it as far as Indianapolis....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Sun, 06 Sep 2009 06:53:26 -0400 ]


National Black Political Convention
The Jackson's predominantly black hometown of Gary was Indiana's second largest city when it played host to the inaugural National Black Political Convention. Held at Gary's Westside High School March 10 through 12, 1972, the convention proposed to establish an independent black political agenda....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Sat, 05 Sep 2009 18:44:19 -0400 ]

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