posted on July 8, 2008 at 5:40 PM
Iowa City photographer and University of Iowa Professor, Margaret Stratton, creates images that make us think about odd juxtapositions of place, ritual, and human activity.
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posted on July 8, 2008 at 5:36 PM
Fred Easker is a Cedar Rapids artist who, like Grant Wood once did, finds inspiration in the rolling hills of northeast Iowa.
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posted on July 8, 2008 at 5:35 PM
Fairfield sculptor and Maharishi University Professor Jim Shrosbree explores an inner landscape where "reality" is elusive.
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posted on September 7, 2007 at 1:37 PM
The compelling story of the Barnett brothers who, sixty years after fighting the battle of Iwo Jima, returned to the tiny island with their own loyal brigade of family and friends.
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posted on September 7, 2007 at 12:00 AM
Stories of World War II as told by the crew members of B-17 bombers. Iowans share 65-year-old memories of strategic bombing strikes that changed the course of the war.
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posted on September 7, 2007 at 12:00 AM
Stories of World War II as told by the Tuskegee Airmen, who overcame not only the expected obstacles of war but also the indignities of racial prejudice.
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posted on September 7, 2007 at 12:00 AM
Iowans can be proud of the efforts of a small group of Quakers from West Branch, IA who helped keep European refugees out of Hitler’s reach.
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posted on September 7, 2007 at 12:00 AM
In July of 2002, a select group of veterans of World War II gathered in Cedar Rapids to celebrate an airplane that symbolizes their priceless contribution to our liberty.
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posted on September 7, 2007 at 12:00 AM
Soon after our country became immersed in World War II, Congress decided to allow women in the military. A gathering back in 2000 presented an opportunity to salute members of the Women's Army Corps whose military strengths helped win a war.
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posted on September 5, 2007 at 9:52 AM
Full Program: In the spirit of Ken Burns' PBS documentary "The War," Assignment Iowa is looking back at some of our most compelling stories of World War II - tales of Iowa men and women who helped preserve our liberties.
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posted on September 5, 2007 at 9:52 AM
Full Program: In the spirit of Ken Burns' PBS documentary "The War," Assignment Iowa is looking back at some of our most compelling stories of World War II - tales of Iowa men and women who helped preserve our liberties.
27:45
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posted on June 27, 2007 at 12:00 AM
Charles Swanson, Executive Director of Hancher Auditorium, reflects on the impact that the Hancher has had on the community.
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posted on June 27, 2007 at 12:00 AM
Local organizations, like Children's Square U.S.A. in Council Bluffs, get involved in the Joffrey visit. Carol Wood, President and C.E.O. of Children's Square U.S.A., discusses her organization's investment in the arts.
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posted on June 27, 2007 at 12:00 AM
Charles Swanson, Executive Director of Hancher Auditorium, elaborates on the major effort involved in The Hancher/Joffrey River to River tour.
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posted on June 27, 2007 at 12:00 AM
The benefits of The Joffrey's visits extend beyond their actual presence. Richard Stanley explains the value of bringing the Joffrey's professional level of skill to Iowa communities.
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