KRCU's Almost Yesterday
- Website
- http://krcu.org/topic/almost-yesterday
- Description
- Almost Yesterday is a glimpse into the rich history southeast Missouri. Dr. Frank Nickell takes listeners on a journey to specific moments in time. A gifted storyteller and local historian, Dr. Nickell’s wit and love for the past are combined with sounds and music that augment his narrative.
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2024-04-16 23:30
- last episode published
- 2024-02-20 13:23
- publication frequency
- 9.68 days
- Contributors
- KRCU
- Author Owner
- Explicit
- false
- Number of Episodes
- 273
- Rss-Feeds
- Detail page
- Categories
- Society & Culture Local History Government & Organizations Regional
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Episodes
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| 2024-02-20 |
Almost Yesterday: A football legend in New Madrid, Southeast, and Calgary It seems like Almost Yesterday that Kelvin “Earthquake” Anderson burst on the football scene at Southeast Missouri State University. The date was September 5, 1992 and the opponent was rival Murray State University. |
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| 2024-02-06 | It seems like Almost Yesterday that the territory Americans know as Texas began – from its origins in Southeast Missouri. |
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| 2024-01-30 | It seems like Almost Yesterday that the landscape of Cape Girardeau featured a number of special places where residents could relax and enjoy a pleasant change of scenery. In the middle of the nineteenth century Franck’s Gardens on the hill along Jacks... |
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| 2024-01-23 | It seems like almost yesterday that one of the great legends of Southeast Missouri was born. |
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| 2024-01-09 | It seems like almost yesterday that a large weather front stalled over the Ohio Valley,covering much of Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky. Heavy rain fell during thefirst three weeks of January, 1937, elevating the Ohio River to record levels fr... |
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| 2023-09-19 |
Almost Yesterday: Sarah Althea Hill, Cape Girardeau Lady of Controversy It seems like Almost Yesterday that Sarah Althea Hill of Cape Girardeau, Missouri became one of the most controversial and mysterious women in the United States. |
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| 2023-09-05 | It seems like Almost Yesterday that residents in the northern area of Cape Girardeau County established a new school which would bring together the students from six one-room country schools in the area. The country schools were crowded and located in ... |
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| 2023-07-11 | It seems like Almost Yesterday that the St. Louis Cardinals baseball team traded one of their most famous players, Enos Slaughter, to the New York Yankees for Mel Wright and four players to be named later. One of those four players, named later, was Bi... |
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| 2023-07-04 |
Almost Yesterday: Farmington's Dr. Ed Blaine - From Football to Medicine It seems like almost yesterday that a young man from Farmington high school in Farmington, Missouri joined the University of Missouri football team. Edward Homer Blaine moved quickly from his role as an outstanding “black knight” student and athlete to... |
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| 2023-05-16 | It seems like Almost Yesterday that a new musical sound came up the Mississippi from the south. It moved north with the orchestras of the river excursion boats. Thus, Cape Girardeau was among the first communities in the nation to receive this new musi... |
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