Video: Living In Iowa
Meet the people and places which make Iowa unique.
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Art in a Grave Place - Roy Dixon (#802)
Roy Dixon is an artist who makes granite come to life - as tributes to the dead. He makes personalized tombstone designs. This story originally aired on Iowa Public Television in 1998. 07:40
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At Your Own Risk (#1315)
An Iowa State University graduate taken hostage by the Islamic Jihad in Beirut, Lebanon, and held for six and a half years is featured. 07:46
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A Survivor's Story (#1334)
A Guatemalan native adopted by Iowans tells of life in her war-torn homeland where her parents were massacred and she was left to bury her baby sister.
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Boys of CCC (#1403)
The work of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), the federal works program during the Great Depression of the 1930s that beautified many of Iowa’s state parks, is featured. 07:24
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Out of Hitler's Reach (#1405)
The story of a Quaker boarding school near West Branch, Iowa, which in 1939 offered a safe haven for Europeans fleeing Nazi rule, is featured. 09:20
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Hispanic History (#1302)
The lives of Latinos living in Iowa in the 1920s are featured. 08:48
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Universal Language (#1306)
A choir from Tanzania touring and performing gospel music in Iowa is featured. 07:43
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SCOLA World TV (#1524)
The Iowa satellite 'farm' called SCOLA, a hub for news around the world, is featured. 06:57
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B-29 Veterans (#1301)
A reunion of World War II B-29 bomber pilots is featured. 07:08
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Korean War: The Forgotten War (#1320)
A Korean War veteran from Iowa recounts his military service in South Korea. 05:00
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Desert Storm: One Woman's Journal (#1320)
Excerpts from the diary of Iowa Pfc. Mary McFarland Stabe during her tour of duty in the Persian Gulf in 1990 and 1991 are featured. 08:32
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A Hispanic Voice (#1303)
Lorenzo Sandavol talks to Iowans who are having an effect on Latinos in Iowa through the Hispanic media. 06:53
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Traces of POW History in Iowa (#1326)
The stories of World War II German, Italian and Japanese prisoners of war held in Iowa are featured. 12:22
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Isabel Bloom (#1325)
The late Isabel Bloom spent her lifetime experimenting with materials and techniques that resulted in a business that manufactures and sells thousands of reproductions of her sculpture each year. 08:07
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Great Ape Trust of Iowa (#1629)
Great Ape Trust of Iowa, a research facility located in Des Moines, Iowa, and dedicated to studying the behavior and intelligence of great apes, is featured. 10:47
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Pioneering Photojournalist (#1616)
Marjorie Mills Vandervelde, a photojournalist working in the early 1960s in the jungles of Panama, is featured. 09:15
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Orphan Train (#1418)
The story of the Orphan Train, a movement that transported poor and homeless New York City children to rural homes in the Midwest (including Iowa) between 1854 and 1929, is featured. 08:59
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Remarkable Refugee (#1608)
Clementine Msengi, a refugee from Rwanda who survived a war that killed nearly one million people in her country including most of her family, is featured. 10:29
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Viva Columbus Junction (#1423)
Teenagers and educators from Columbus Junction, Iowa, who are committed to helping Hispanic immigrants adapt to life in Iowa, are featured. 10:26
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WWII: Jerry Yellin (#1320)
An Iowa fighter pilot in World War II overcame his hatred of the Japanese people years after the war when his son married a Japanese woman. 04:31
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