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- Homemade Astronaut: The Clay Anderson Story - Governor's Premiere
- Homemade Astronaut Clay Anderson Story Governor's Premiere video television tv segment clip documentary Clayton NASA shuttle space station ISS International Atlantis experiment walk Ashland NE Nebraska young influence Governor SAC Strategic Air...
- All the planets were aligned for a fabulous event when United States Astronaut Clay Anderson joined his longtime friend Jeff Raikes, CEO of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, for the annual NET Governor's Premiere event on April 25, 2009. More...
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- Homemade Astronaut: The Clay Anderson Story - The Big Question
- Homemade Astronaut Clay Anderson Story Big Question video television tv segment clip documentary Clayton NASA shuttle space station ISS International Atlantis experiment walk Ashland NE Nebraska waste bathroom Maryott
- What question does Clay get asked the most when he speaks to the public?
  You are about to find out.
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- Homemade Astronaut: The Clay Anderson Story - Q&A in Ashland, NE
- Homemade Astronaut Clay Anderson Story Q&A Ashland video television tv segment clip documentary Clayton NASA shuttle space station ISS International Atlantis experiment walk NE Nebraska question answer high school Maryott
- Shortly after returning to Earth, Clay Anderson had an opportunity to visit his old high school in Ashland, NE. The students had a LOT of questions for their astronaut alum. Here are just a few...
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- Homemade Astronaut: The Clay Anderson Story (Program Preview)
- Homemade Astronaut The Clay Anderson Story video television tv preview trailer documentary Maryott Clayton Hartzell CEO Raikes Starns NU Head Coach Athletic Director Tom Osborne Engle Dupont Leetsma Nader Sachtleben Whitson Swanson Reynolds...
- 'Homemade Astronaut: The Clay Anderson Story,' is an intimate and personal look at Anderson's journey from dreamy-eyed child to driven college student to determined NASA astronaut. During the hour-long NET Television production, Anderson talks...
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- Photographing Nebraska's Economy -- June 6, 2009
- Humanities Desk audio radio history literature art religion Nebraska life economy hardship recession photo picture photography journalism camera tour trip human professor job photojournalist Thorson
- A group of UNL journalism students and their professor are touring the state looking to photograph the human side of economic changes. Jerry Johnston reports.
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- Homemade Astronaut: The Clay Anderson Story - Clay's Dream
- Homemade Astronaut Clay Anderson Story Dream video television tv segment clip documentary Clayton NASA shuttle space station ISS International Atlantis experiment walk Ashland NE Nebraska young influence Apollo 8 eight tin foil parade Maryott
- Family lore has it that Clayton Anderson first began to yearn for space when his mom made him a tin foil astronaut costume to wear in the Ashland 'Stir-Up' parade. Anderson himself recalls another incident: Christmas Eve, 1968. His parents woke him...
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- Homemade Astronaut: The Clay Anderson Story - Meeting Clay
- Homemade Astronaut Clay Anderson Story Meeting video television tv segment clip documentary Clayton NASA shuttle space station ISS International Atlantis experiment walk Ashland NE Nebraska Harling inspiration Maryott
- Mike Harling was searching for a way to expose his two sons to an inspirational message. He found it in Clayton Anderson. The Harling family has watched Clayton speak several times at local events, and on a few occasions, got autographs from the...
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- Nebraska's Economy (Full Program Replay)
- Nebraska's Economy video television tv full program episode panel discussion economic problems Anderson University of Nebraska-Lincoln professor economics Goss Creighton economist Thompson director Bureau Business Research Tobias
- How are Nebraskans impacted by America's economic problems? What can we expect from Nebraska's economy in 2009? These questions are addressed in 'Nebraska's Economy,' an NET Television News and Public Affairs project. The program compares...
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- Zora Neale Hurston at Chautauqua -- June 27, 2009
- Humanities Desk audio radio history literature art religion Nebraska life Zora Neale Hurston at Chautauqua Kansas Broken Bow Plattsmouth Great Depression folklore folklorist African-American black race civil rights movement author
- The Kansas-Nebraska Chautauqua brought author and folklorist Zora Neale Hurston to stages in Broken Bow and Plattsmouth. The overall theme for this year's Chautauqua is the Great Depression.
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- Remembering Vivian Strong -- June 20, 2009
- Humanities Desk audio radio history literature art religion Nebraska life Remembering Vivian Strong North Omaha community African-American Black girl police officer shooting 1969 race riot Civil Rights
- Forty years ago, North Omaha broke out in riots at the news that a 14-year-old Black girl was shot and killed by a police officer. Now, for the first time, Strong's sister talks about the events that left a permanent mark on Omaha's predominantly...
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- Voices of New Citizens -- July 4, 2009
- Humanities Desk audio radio history literature art religion Nebraska life Voices of New Citizens Homestead National Monument Beatrice United States America citizen citizenship natualized naturalization
- Homestead National Monument near Beatrice became a courtroom for a special ceremony this past Flag Day. Twelve people raised their right hand, swore allegiance to the United States of America, and became citizens. Jerry Johnston prepared this audio...
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- The Canteen Spirit (Program Preview)
- The Canteen Spirit video television tv preview trailer documentary historical history World War II 2 WWII WW2 North Platte Nebraska NE train trains depot stop station rail railway troop troops soldier soldiers food provisions entertainment...
- 'The Canteen Spirit' chronicles the story of the World War II North Platte Canteen, which made history when residents of 125 communities from across the state greeted millions of soldiers, over a nearly five-year period, as their trains made a...
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- Ag College Dreams: The Real Cornhuskers (Full Program Replay)
- Ag College Dreams The Real Cornhuskers video television tv full program episode documentary historical historic history Geyer Cavett Nebraska State Society Historian Carter McCullough McKee Agronomy Horitculture Baenziger Logan-Peters Gangwish...
- A look at the history of the Ag College at UNL. The University of Nebraska was founded in 1869 and its Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources has become a national and international powerhouse in teaching, research, and extension education.
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- Frontier University Dreams: A Story of Botantists, Bodysnatchers, and Bugeaters (Full Program Replay)
- Frontier University Dreams A Story of Botantists, Bodysnatchers, and Bugeaters video television tv full program episode documentary historical historic history Geyer Cavett Historian McKee Architectural Logan-Peters English Professor Knoll Nebraska...
- Pioneering the harsh landscape of Nebraska was difficult enough in 1869. Pioneering a new university was almost beyond reason. What was a university? Who should go? What should be taught? There were no guidebooks. No road maps. They were building a...
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- The Creightons: Building The Dream (Full Program Replay)
- The Creightons Building The Dream video television tv full program episode documentary historical historic history Maryott Historian Wishart Jacobs Snoddy President Reverend Rev Schlegel Mihelich State Society Carter Lauritzen Edward Ed James John...
- Their family name is part of the Omaha, Nebraska landscape and forever linked to the nationally recognized Creighton University campus. But, who were these immigrant men and women who scratched out a life in the United States and realized the...
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- Nebraska Stories: Gerit Grimm at Work (Episode 101 Clip)
- Nebraska Stories Gerit Grimm at Work video television tv segment clip special magazine Bucklin Artist NE story Great Plains Lincoln Halle East Germany state art artists people contemporary idea ideas life sculpture sculptures statue statues...
- Web exclusive for Episode 1
  Gerit Grimm, artist featured in 'Fantasia in Clay,' fashions the pieces for a clay figurine.
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- Pawnee Powwow -- July 11, 2009
- Humanities Desk audio radio history literature art religion Nebraska life Pawnee Powwow Kearney Great River Road Archway monument Native American Indian tribe people elder elders scout scouts
- The Pawnee were officially welcomed back to Nebraska with a powwow at the Great River Road Archway Monument in Kearney. Jerry Johnston prepared a montage of people's reaction to the event.
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- Piano Teachers Remembered -- July 18, 2009
- Humanities Desk audio radio history literature art religion Nebraska life Piano Teachers Remembered Hastings College music professor Koozer culture exhibit
- Hastings College Music Professor Robin Koozer talks about his hometown piano teacher, and the difference piano teachers make in Nebraska's cultural life. Koozer is the scholar in residence for New Harmonies, a travelling exhibit highlighting music...
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- Walk Ons: Huskers' Edge (Program Preview)
- Walk Ons Huskers Edge video television tv preview trailer documentary historical historic history sports athletics Geyer Kugler Head Coach Osborne Makovicka Jamrog Peter Pelini Fiala Coleman Devaney Henery Wesch O'Leary walk-on on walk-ons Huskers'...
- 'Walk Ons' looks at the history of the walk-on program at Nebraska, including Langston Coleman, who in the early 1960s became the first Husker walk-on when he joined Bob Devaney's squad. The official institution of the walk-on program began in...
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- A Sandhills Ballad -- July 25, 2009
- Humanities Desk audio radio history literature art religion Nebraska life A Sandhills Ballad Randolph ranch novel
- A new novel by the editor of a prominent literary journal is set in the Nebraska Sandhills. The main character, a young woman who loves ranching, has to built a new life after a tragic car accident. NET Radio's Jerry Johnston interviews the author,...
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