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History Matters

Tuesday Mornings at 7:35 a.m.
Gary Joiner, Ph.D.

Join Dr. Gary Joiner every Tuesday morning as he talks about history - from the ancient Greeks to World War II; from the Civil War to Louisiana history and much more.

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8:27am

Tue April 17, 2012
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History Matters: A stolen bomber lands in Shreveport

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Commentator Gary Joiner recalls a story about a stolen bomber, a tidbit of history that has flown under the radar.

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Bomber
stolen
Shreveport
Robert S. Swain
Naval Ferry Squadron

7:35am

Wed April 11, 2012
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History Matters: Remembering the Titanic

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Commentator Gary Joiner remembers the sinking of the Titanic, a century ago this week.

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anniversary

9:36am

Tue April 3, 2012
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History Matters: 150 years after the Great Battle of Shiloh

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Commentator Gary Joiner notes this week marks the sesquicentennial of the Great Battle of Shiloh fought in southern Tennessee. It changed America forever.

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Battle of Shiloh
Civil War battle
Leonidas Polk

9:11am

Tue March 27, 2012
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History Matters: Remembering Star of the West

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Commentator Gary Joiner tells the backstory of the steamship, Star of the West.

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Star of the West
Civil War
Ship

11:22am

Tue March 20, 2012
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History Matters: Remembering an East Texas Oil Patch tragedy

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Commentator Gary Joiner remembers the 75th anniversary of the New London, Texas, school explosion. 

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New London School Explosion
Rusk County
Gas Leak

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