Central Park historian Sara Cedar Miller and Regina Peruggi, executive director of the Central Park Conservancy, celebrate the park’s 150th anniversary, Central Park: An American Masterpiece. Plus, Donna Lieberman executive director of the NYCLU joins NY Times columnist Joyce Purnick to discuss the state of American civil liberties.
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Sara Cedar Miller and Regina Peruggi
Central Park historian Sara Cedar Miller and Regina Peruggi, executive director of the Central Park Conservancy, celebrate the park’s 150th anniversary, Central Park: An American Masterpiece.
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Music: Sweet Sixteenths: A Ragtime Concert
"Ragtime Nightingale" ...
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Get Central Park: An American Masterpiece for a pledge of $150!
Music: Sweet Sixteenths: A Ragtime Concert
"Ragtime Nightingale" ...
Donna Lieberman and Joyce Purnick
Donna Lieberman executive director of the NYCLU joins NY Times columnist Joyce Purnick to discuss the state of American civil liberties. They’ll examine the effects of September 11th and homeland security.
Music: Hem Rabbit Songs
"Burying Song" "Sailor" "Polly's Dress"
Music: Hem Rabbit Songs
"Burying Song" "Sailor" "Polly's Dress"
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