People In America (美国人物志)

2012-06-10 “Buffalo Bill” Cody, 1846-1917: He Represented the Spirit and Tradition of the American West

GWEN OUTEN: I'm Gwen Outen. DOUG JOHNSON: And I'm Doug Johnson with PEOPLE IN AMERICA in VOA Special English. Today,…

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2012-06-03 Gwendolyn Brooks, 1917-2000: First African-American to Win a Pulitzer Prize for Literature

SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: I'm Shirley Griffith. SARA LONG: And I'm Sarah Long with the VOA Special English program, PEOPLE IN AMERICA.…

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2012-05-27 Truman Capote, 1924-1984: Created the First Nonfiction Novel With ‘In Cold Blood’

BOB DOUGHTY: And I'm Bob Doughty with PEOPLE IN AMERICA in VOA Special English. Today we tell about Truman Capote,…

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2012-05-20 Lucille Ball Was The Funniest Woman on TV

MARY TILLOTSON: This is Mary Tillotson.STEVE EMBER: And this is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Program PEOPLE IN…

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2012-05-13 Artie Shaw, 1910-2004 : Last Great Musician of What Has Been Called the

DOUG JOHNSON: I'm Doug Johnson with PEOPLE IN AMERICA in VOA Special English. Today we tell the story of a…

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2012-05-06 Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910: Anti-Slavery Activist Wrote ‘Battle Hymn of the Republic’

RAY FREEMAN: I'm Ray Freeman.SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: And I'm Shirley Griffith with the Special English program, PEOPLE IN AMERICA. Every week…

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2012-04-29 George Abbott, 1887-1995: ‘Mister Broadway’

SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: I'm Shirley Griffith. STEVE EMBER: And I'm Steve Ember with the Special English program, PEOPLE IN AMERICA. Every…

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2012-04-22 Beverly Sills, 1929-2007: A Beautiful Voice for Opera and the Arts

STEVE EMBER: I'm Steve Ember. BARBARA KLEIN: And I'm Barbara Klein with PEOPLE IN AMERICA in VOA Special English. Today…

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2012-04-15 Chief Joseph, 1840-1904: A Hero of Freedom for Native Americans, Part Two

SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: People in America, a program in Special English by the Voice of America. Every week at this time,…

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2012-04-08 Chief Joseph, 1840-1904: A Great Nez Perce Indian Chief

SHEP O'NEAL: People in America -- a program in Special English by the Voice of America. Every week at this…

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