2009-10-05 Maurice Sendak’s Books have helped redefine children’s literature.
VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I’m Faith Lapidus. VOICE TWO: Maurice Sendak And I’m…
2009-09-28 National Parks: An Idea That Began in the US
VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I’m Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I’m Shirley Griffith.…
2009-09-21 Secret to Avoiding Summer Crowds in Washington: Wait for Fall
VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I’m Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I’m Barbara Klein.…
2009-09-14 How We Are Connecting With Social Networks
VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I’m Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I’m Faith Lapidus.…
2009-09-07 Marching to the Music: Songs From the American Labor Movement
VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I’m Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: Union members and their…
2009-08-31 Beyond ‘Law Order’: The US Jury System
VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I’m Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: An artist’s drawing shows…
2009-08-24 Nancy Drew: The Secret of the Girl Detective
VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I’m Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I’m Shirley Griffith.…
2009-08-17 America’s ‘Lost Colony’: A Story Whose Ending Remains to Be Written
VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I’m Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I’m Faith Lapidus.…
2009-08-10 40 Years Later, Taking Stock of Woodstock
VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I’m Steve Ember. Part of the cultural history of…
2009-08-03 How a Housing Bubble Burst Into a Global Financial Crisis
Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I’m Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: A repossessed home in Denver, Colorado,…
2009-07-27 From Traditional to ‘Freak,’ the Evolution in American Folk Music
Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I’m Barbara Klein. This week on our program, we explore American…
2009-07-20 Beyond Country Roads: Exploring the Wild and Wonderful in West Virginia
VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I’m Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I’m Faith Lapidus.…
2009-07-13 Pittsburgh Enjoys its Day in the Sun
VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I’m Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I’m Barbara Klein.…
2009-07-06 More US Parents Think Beyond Most Popular Names for Babies
VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I’m Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: Traditional baby names are…
2009-06-29 Celebrating July Fourth at the Statue of Liberty
VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I’m Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I’m Barbara Klein.…