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Historical Journeys with Dale Blanshan On September 7, 1876, a band of desperadoes rode into the small Minnesota town of Northfield, intending to take from the good citizens there as much of their hard earned livelihood as possible. But for the robbers, it didn't quite work out as they had planned. Here's the story.

Historical Journeys with Dale Blanshan Throughout our country's history leaders have arisen, to do their part in some great crisis. So, it seems, have cities. Philadelphia, at the time of the American Revolution, was one such city. Out of it, in those perilous times, came two great documents that have set America apart from the world: The Declaration of Independence and the United States Consti...

Historical Journeys with Dale Blanshan One of the saddest episodes in American history is the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. While deprived the country of one of its greatest leaders, it sealed and preserved Lincoln's legacy. An assassin could rob the Great Emancipator of his life, but, as one witness to his death said, "Now he belongs to the ages."

Historical Journeys with Dale Blanshan For some reason, wartime brings out the songwriters, and the Civil War is a perfect example. While the War raged on and on, people North and South told their stories and poured out their feelings to the tunes of banjo, guitar and fiddle. Here are some songs that brought the War home.

Historical Journeys with Dale Blanshan Mathew Brady was an eighteenth century photographer who pioneered the art of photojournalism. With his capable assistants and cameras, he preserved tens of thousands of moments in American history. His subjects included Presidents and paupers, generals and enlisted men, and poets, writers, and artists. In this program we take a look at the equipment, techn...

Historical Journeys with Dale Blanshan The story of the resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth is remarkable in many ways, one of which is that it took place two thousand years ago in a location that is recognizable and accessible to the modern traveler today. In this video we visit the Land of Israel to find some of the scenes of that wonderful event.

Historical Journeys with Dale Blanshan Ireland is an enchanted island, and nowhere is that enchantment more evident than in its music and stories, with songs and tales about places like Tipperary and Blarney Castle and lasses like Molly Malone and the Rose of Tralee. Maybe they'll bring an Irish twinkle to your own eye!