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Alaska’s Salmon

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2009/11/Alaska-Riverboat-3.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:02 — 1.9MB)To many of us, salmon are just another type of fish we might eat. But to the people of Alaska,…

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Alaskan Riverboats

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2009/11/Alaska-Riverboat-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:02 — 1.9MB)When the city of Fairbanks swelled with the Klondike gold rush in the late 1800s, a fleet of riverboats began…

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Alaska’s Riverboat Discovery

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2009/11/Alaska-Riverboat-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:02 — 1.9MB)When you think of a riverboat captain, you probably think of life on the Mississippi, Ohio or Missouri. Instead, we’ll…

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An Alaskan Highway

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2009/11/Jean-Richardson-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:05 — 1.9MB)It’s a chore for most states to build and repair roads and bridges. Mary Carey fought with her state for…

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North to Alaska

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2009/11/Jean-Richardson-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:01 — 1.9MB)Jean Richardson’s mother had always dreamed of moving to Alaska and teaching school there. When she did move north, the…

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Glaciers and Icebergs

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2009/11/Alaska-Glaciers-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:01 — 1.8MB)If there is such a thing as a famous iceberg, it would probably be the chuck of ice that sunk…

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Alaska’s Magnificent Glaciers

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2009/11/Alaska-Glaciers-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:02 — 1.9MB)Alaska has plenty to offer visitors when it comes to natural beauty. One of the most popular attractions for tourists…

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Music At the Gold Mine

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2009/11/El-Dorado-Gold-Mine-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:02 — 1.9MB)Alaska has had its share of gold rushes and although the stampede of prospectors may be long gone, there is…

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A Wisconsin Dairy Farmer and an Alaska Gold Mine

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2009/11/El-Dorado-Gold-Mine-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:01 — 1.9MB)When Dexter Clark decided that the life of a Wisconsin dairy farmer was not for him, he took up a…

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The Wildlife of Denali National Park

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2009/11/Denali-National-Park-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:02 — 1.9MB)Denali National Park is home to North America’s tallest peak and many types of wildlife. Today we venture there for…

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A Mountain Called Denali

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Dawson Dolly

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2009/11/Dawson-Dolly.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:02 — 950.0KB)Skagway, Alaska has a wealth of history from its gold mining days. One of the personalities who shares that story…

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A Midwestern POW Camp

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2009/10/POW-Camp-Clarinda.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:02 — 955.9KB)They were prisoners of war, yet they were paid for their work; many of them forged friendships with the locals…

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A Special Job and A Special Thanksgiving

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2009/10/Travis-Schuring-3.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:02 — 1.9MB)Regardless of your political affiliation, the event that took place on Thanksgiving 2003 was remarkable. Today, we visit with a…

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Captain Travis Schuring

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2009/10/Travis-Schuring-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:02 — 949.6KB)Comedians, professional wrestlers, cheerleaders and politicians–Travis Schuring works with them all. Where do you find such a career? In the…

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A Protocol Officer in the Air Force

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2009/10/Travis-Schuring-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:02 — 1.9MB)Most people can’t tell you exactly what a protocol officer does, but today’s broadcast let’s you meet one who served…

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The Dusenberg

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2009/10/Dusenberg-2009.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:02 — 1.0MB)In northeast Indiana there is a town that once produced the top cars of the day. In this very showroom,…

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The Wonders of the Tuckaleeche Caverns

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2009/10/tuckaleechee-caverns-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:01 — 1.9MB)For centuries, people have recognized the natural beauty along the border of Tennessee and North Carolina. We call it the…

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A Cavern Below the Smokey Mountains

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2009/10/tuckaleechee-caverns-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:02 — 1.9MB)Kids may go exploring when they have nothing better to do. Sometimes, those adventures can lead to trouble. But for…

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A Circus Museum

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2009/10/Circus-Museum-2009.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:01 — 1.8MB)It all began with Albert, Otto, Alfred, Charles, and John. Without their last names, those first names might not mean…

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