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Charles Hardy III

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Charles Hardy III / West Chester University . Charles Hardy at work. C harles Hardy III (B.A. 1977, Ph.D. 1989, Temple University) is a professor of history at West Chester University. An award-winning producer of both public radio and video documentaries, Hardy was the principal project historian and editor of The United States History Video Collection, (Prentice Hall, 1998), a ten-hour American history textbook on videotape, and the first producer of Crossroads (1987), a national weekly radio newsmagazine on multicultural affairs. His sound documentaries for public radio include The Popular Culture Show (1982-84),

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Recordings and programs (14)

"I Remember When: You Work at Stetson's?" (1982)

"I Remember When: Butler on the Beat." (1982)

"I Remember When: Philadelphia, The Most American of Cities." (1982)

"I Remember When: The Heart is an Involuntary Muscle." (1983)

"I Remember When: What Became of the Influenza Pandemic of 1918." (1983)

"I Remember When: Gang Rule in the City (part 1)." (1983)

I Remember When: Gang Rule in the City (part 2)." (1983)

"The Return of the Shad"

"Prodigal Son." (1985)

Goin' North: Tales of the Great Migration. Part 1, "Life in the South." (1985)

Goin' North: Tales of the Great Migration. Part 2, "Goin' North." (1985)

Goin' North: Tales of the Great Migration. Part 3, "The Newcomers." (1985)

Goin' North: Tales of the Great Migration. Part 4, "Domestic Work." (1985)

Goin' North: Tales of the Great Migration. Part 5, "Men's Work." (1985)

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"I Remember When: You Work at Stetson's?" (1982)Listen: RM (bitrate not specified)
"I Remember When: You Work at Stetson's?" (1982)Listen: MP3 (bitrate not specified)Download MP3
~ ~ ~ ~ "I Remember When: Butler on the Beat." (1982) Real Media . MP3 . Time: 33:42 "Butler on the Beat," a segment of Hardy's I Remember When seriesListen: RM (bitrate not specified)
~ ~ ~ ~ "I Remember When: Butler on the Beat." (1982) Real Media . MP3 . Time: 33:42 "Butler on the Beat," a segment of Hardy's I Remember When seriesListen: MP3 (bitrate not specified)Download MP3
~ ~ ~ ~ "I Remember When: Philadelphia, The Most American of Cities." (1982) Real Media . MP3 . Time: 33:30 This segment of I Remember When , "PhiladeListen: RM (bitrate not specified)
~ ~ ~ ~ "I Remember When: Philadelphia, The Most American of Cities." (1982) Real Media . MP3 . Time: 33:30 This segment of I Remember When , "PhiladeListen: MP3 (bitrate not specified)Download MP3
"I Remember When: The Heart is an Involuntary Muscle." (1983)Listen: RM (bitrate not specified)
"I Remember When: The Heart is an Involuntary Muscle." (1983)Listen: MP3 (bitrate not specified)Download MP3
"I Remember When: What Became of the Influenza Pandemic of 1918." (1983)Listen: RM (bitrate not specified)
"I Remember When: What Became of the Influenza Pandemic of 1918." (1983)Listen: MP3 (bitrate not specified)Download MP3
"I Remember When: Gang Rule in the City (part 1)." (1983)Listen: RM (bitrate not specified)
"I Remember When: Gang Rule in the City (part 1)." (1983)Listen: MP3 (bitrate not specified)Download MP3
I Remember When: Gang Rule in the City (part 2)." (1983) Real Media . MP3 . Time: 33:46 This is part 2 of "Gang Rule in the City: Or, The Most PerfectListen: RM (bitrate not specified)
I Remember When: Gang Rule in the City (part 2)." (1983) Real Media . MP3 . Time: 33:46 This is part 2 of "Gang Rule in the City: Or, The Most PerfectListen: MP3 (bitrate not specified)Download MP3
I Remember When: Gang Rule in the City (part 2)." (1983) Real Media . MP3 . Time: 33:46 This is part 2 of "Gang Rule in the City: Or, The Most PerfectListen: RAM (bitrate not specified)
"The Return of the Shad"Listen: RAM (56 kbps)