Phil Dixon

Phil Dixon, whose most recent book is called, 'John "Buck" O'Neil: The Rookie, His Words, His Voice,' joins to discuss the legacy of the Negro Leagues.

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Re-enactment of the story of opening up and developing land for settlement: Colonel Timothy Pickering petitioned Congress to open Ohio and Great Lakes regions for settlement by soldiers and officers after ...

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Re-enactment of George Washington's ride across unreliable roads through New England to visit states that had ratified the new Constitution, which trip resulted in an effort to improve the roads.

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New York Queen of Commerce is a new series of transcribed historic, educational dramas recreating stirring periods and moments in the commercial and economic growth of New York City.
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