NCPR Topical RSS: History of the Region http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org Latest North Country Public Radio regional news by topic. Topic=history-of-the-region. en-us ℗ & © 2013, North Country Public Radio http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 radio@ncpr.org radio@ncpr.org North Country Public Radio Newsroom http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/images/ncprbug60.jpg http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org 51 12 NCPR provides locally-produced news stories from around the Adirondack and North Country regions of New York State, as well as Western Vermont, and Ontario and Quebec in Canada. Books: "Adirondack Civilian Conservation Corps Camps" http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/22164/20130612/books-quot-adirondack-civilian-conservation-corps-camps-quot full story]]]> Wed, 12 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0400 44.5969200 -75.1733850 Memories of hard work during tough times http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/22156/20130611/memories-of-hard-work-during-tough-times full story]]]> Tue, 11 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0400 Colton remembers World War II with stories, music http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/22137/20130607/colton-remembers-world-war-ii-with-stories-music full story]]]> Fri, 07 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0400 44.5530213 -74.9395061 Donna Naughton on "The Natural History of Canadian Mammals" http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/22110/20130605/donna-naughton-on-quot-the-natural-history-of-canadian-mammals-quot full story]]]> Wed, 05 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0400 44.5969200 -75.1733850 Adirondack Attic: Arto Monaco's magical world http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/22118/20130604/adirondack-attic-arto-monaco-apos-s-magical-world full story]]]> Tue, 04 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0400 44.5969200 -75.1733850 Heard Up North: Bringing a tree back to life http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/22088/20130531/heard-up-north-bringing-a-tree-back-to-life full story]]]> Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 44.5969200 -75.1733850 The hard, rich iron years of Lyon Mountain http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/22083/20130530/the-hard-rich-iron-years-of-lyon-mountain full story]]]> Thu, 30 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 44.7247648 -73.9115323 Memorial Day at Fort Ticonderoga http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/22069/20130528/memorial-day-at-fort-ticonderoga full story]]]> Tue, 28 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 44.5969200 -75.1733850 How a canoe sparked a trek and a book http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/22028/20130522/how-a-canoe-sparked-a-trek-and-a-book full story]]]> Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 44.5969200 -75.1733850 NCPR jazz host and producer Louis Cook dies http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21984/20130515/ncpr-jazz-host-and-producer-louis-cook-dies full story]]]> Wed, 15 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 44.9789825 -74.649073 At John Brown Day, what does freedom mean? http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21970/20130513/at-john-brown-day-what-does-freedom-mean full story]]]> Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 44.5969200 -75.1733850 150 years after Emancipation, a new song of freedom http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21961/20130510/150-years-after-emancipation-a-new-song-of-freedom full story]]]> Fri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 44.5969200 -75.1733850 Hearing historic voices of freedom, again, through song http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21966/20130510/hearing-historic-voices-of-freedom-again-through-song full story]]]> Fri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 44.5969200 -75.1733850 Heard Up North: Gentleman's runabout in the Thousand Islands http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21960/20130510/heard-up-north-gentleman-apos-s-runabout-in-the-thousand-islands full story]]]> Fri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 44.5969200 -75.1733850 Adirondack Attic: iron ore tailings as a building material http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21936/20130507/adirondack-attic-iron-ore-tailings-as-a-building-material full story]]]> Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 Kim and Reggie Harris bring "Dream Alive" to Saranac Lake http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21905/20130506/kim-and-reggie-harris-bring-quot-dream-alive-quot-to-saranac-lake full story]]]> Mon, 06 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 44.5969200 -75.1733850 A century later, African-American baseball hero gets his due http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21865/20130426/a-century-later-african-american-baseball-hero-gets-his-due full story]]]> Fri, 26 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400 42.7006303 -74.924321 New building will expand Shelburne Museum's cultural reach http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21798/20130416/new-building-will-expand-shelburne-museum-apos-s-cultural-reach full story]]]> Tue, 16 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400 44.3897222 -73.2247222 Heard Up North: the guy who painted the Thousand Islands bridge http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21733/20130403/heard-up-north-the-guy-who-painted-the-thousand-islands-bridge full story]]]> Wed, 03 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400 44.5969200 -75.1733850 Adirondack Attic: an heirloom from baseball's early days http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21728/20130402/adirondack-attic-an-heirloom-from-baseball-apos-s-early-days full story]]]> Tue, 02 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400 44.5969200 -75.1733850