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The Great Locomotive Chase

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2013/10/28Oct13-Great-Locamotive-Chase.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:01 — 2.1MB)It’s called the Great Locomotive Chase – an event that occurred in 1862 when a secret force of Union soldiers…

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Clark Gable and the Cyclorama

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2013/08/16Aug13-Atlanta-Cyclorama-4.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:59 — 2.0MB)Many people remember Clark Gable in the movie Gone With the Wind.  But have you seen him in his role…

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The Bankruptcy of a Circus Benefits a City

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2013/08/15Aug13-Atlanta-Cyclorama-3.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:59 — 2.0MB)Never was the bankruptcy of a circus so fortuitous to a city.  Not only did they pick up what would…

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What Started as a Campaign Poster…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2013/08/14Aug13-Atlanta-Cyclorama-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:59 — 2.0MB)It began life as a campaign poster, although you would have to have one very large wall to ever hang…

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Remembering the Civil War in Atlanta

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2013/08/13Aug13-Atlanta-Cyclorama-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:59 — 2.0MB)It’s been over a century and a half since the beginning of the U.S. Civil War, yet many Americans are…

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Hostage Chuck Scott

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2010/05/Chuck-Scott-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:03 — 960.0KB)There have long been tensions between the U.S. and the middle east, but Chuck Scott believes today’s challenges stem from…

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Being Held Prisoner

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2010/05/Chuck-Scott-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:01 — 948.2KB)When the Iranian hostage situation began, most of those Americans held would have told you the conflict would have lasted…

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