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• Salt Lake City Once Upon a Time.

  
  • 6-8
  • 9-12

  Once upon a time, there were no malls in Salt Lake City. Parking was abundant, and anything past 2700 South was considered "out in the sticks." It was the early 1940s -- a time when men wore hats, life…  » more info

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• Scientific American Frontiers

  
  • 6-8
  • 9-12

  Who were the first Americans? Did they get here by land or sea? Did a single group populate the continent, or did many? Experts used to agree that the first Americans walked across the Bering land bridge…  » more info

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• Secrets of the Dead

  
  • 9-12

  As they set sail from London to the distant shores of America in December 1606, the men and boys onboard the Susan Constant, the Godspeed, and the Discovery surely expected the best from their adventure.…  » more info

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• Secrets of the Dead IV

  
  • 9-12

  Over the centuries, humans have endured many influenza pandemics. But no flu ever struck as fast, as hard, and with such lethal power as the 1918, or "Spanish Flu," which rivals the Black Death as the…  » more info

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• Secrets of the Lost Canyon.

  
  • 6-8
  • 9-12

  When the existence of Range Creek Canyon, with its hundreds (if not thousands) of ancient, undisturbed, Fremont Indian sites was announced in the Summer of 2004, worldwide interest focused on a unique…  » more info

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• She Says: Women in the News.

  
  • 6-8
  • 9-12

  This program explores the impact of having more women in decision-making roles in journalism on the news, the news room culture and the society. Since the early days of the Women's Movement, the number…  » more info

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• Silent Epidemic: Teen Suicide.

  
  • 9-12

  Surgeon General David Satcher declared that "the nation must address suicide as a serious public health problem and put into place for the new millennium national strategies to prevent the loss of life…  » more info

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• SpyHop Student Productions

  
  • 9-12

  Teen filmmaker asks why he has a hard time talking to girls.A profile of the woman who built the world's largest marble collection and her ideas about volunteerism.A high school cheerleader with muscular…  » more info

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• Stories from Highway 89 and the Boulder Loop

  
  • 3-5
  • 6-8
  • 9-12

  Take a look at the lives of the Mormon Pioneers and how they tamed the West.  » more info

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• StoryCorps

  
  • 3-5
  • 6-8

  Interview with the Raush brothers about the creation of the StoryCorps animated shorts.The great oral historian Studs Terkel was an inspiration to StoryCorps, and he was also an early participant in…  » more info

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