2004-02-08 Robert Frost, Pt. Two
(THEME) VOICE ONE: I’m Rich Kleinfeldt. VOICE TWO: And I’m Shirley Griffith with the VOA Special English program,People in America. Today we finish the story of Robert Frost and hispoetry.…
2004-02-01 Robert Frost, Pt. 1
(THEME) VOICE ONE: I’m Shirley Griffith. VOICE TWO: And I’m Rich Kleinfeldt with the Special English program, Peoplein America. Today, we begin the story of twentieth century poetRobert Frost. (THEME)…
2004-01-25 Mary Lyon
(THEME) ANNCR: Welcome to People in America in VOA Special English. Every weekat this time, we tell the story of someone important in the historyof the United States. Today, Steve…
2004-01-11 Paul Robeson, Pt. 2
(THEME) ANNCR: Now, the VOA Special English program, PEOPLE IN AMERICA. Today,Shirley Griffith and Steve Ember finish the story of the life ofPaul Robeson (ROBE a son). He was a…
2004-01-04 Paul Robeson Pt. 1
(THEME) VOICE ONE: I’m Shirley Griffith. VOICE TWO: And I’m Steve Ember with the V-O-A Special English program PEOPLEIN AMERICA. Today, we tell about Paul Robeson . He was asinger,…
2003-12-28 Remembering Five Special People
(THEME) VOICE ONE: I’m Sarah Long. VOICE TWO: And I’m Doug Johnson with People in America in VOA SpecialEnglish. Today we tell about five special Americans who died duringthe past…
2003-12-21 Davy Crockett
(THEME) VOICE ONE: I’m Bob Doughty. VOICE TWO: And I’m Phoebe Zimmermann with PEOPLE IN AMERICA from VOA SpecialEnglish. Today, we tell the story of Davy Crockett. He was a…
2003-12-14 Billie Holiday
(THEME) VOICE ONE: I’m Shirley Griffith. VOICE TWO: And I’m Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program, PEOPLEIN AMERICA. Every week we tell about a person important in thehistory…
2003-12-07 Edward Teller
(THEME) VOICE ONE: I’m Faith Lapidus. VOICE TWO: And I’m Steve Ember with PEOPLE IN AMERICA from VOA SpecialEnglish. Today, we tell about Edward Teller. He was one of thebest-known…
2003-11-30 The Wright Brothers
(THEME) ANNCR: Welcome to People in America from VOA Special English. Today,Sarah Long and Rich Kleinfeldt tell the story of Wilbur and OrvilleWright. The Wright Brothers made a small engine-powered…
2003-11-23 Margaret Mead
(THEME) ANNCR: Welcome to People in America from VOA Special English. Today,Sarah Long and Rich Kleinfeldt tell about one of the mostinfluential social scientists of the last century — theanthropologist,…
2003-11-16 John. F. Kennedy
(THEME) ANNCR: Welcome to People in America from VOA Special English. Today,Steve Ember and Sarah Long tell the story of President JohnFitzgerald Kennedy. (THEME) VOICE ONE: On November twenty-second, Nineteen-Sixty-Three,…
2003-11-09 Chief Joseph, Pt. 2
(THEME) ANNCR: People in America — a program in Special English by the Voice ofAmerica. Every week at this time, we tell the story of a man or awoman who…
2003-11-02 Chief Joseph, Part 1
(THEME) ANNOUNCER: People in America — a program in Special English by the Voice ofAmerica. Every week at this time, we tell the story of a man or awoman who…
2003-10-26 Edgar Allan Poe
(THEME) VOICE ONE: I’m Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I’m Faith Lapidus with PEOPLE IN AMERICA from VOA SpecialEnglish. Today, we tell about Edgar Allan Poe, a nineteenth-centuryAmerican writer. His…