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2008/09 Program Schedule
- 101. Early Kentucky
- Briefly reviews the arrival of prehistoric people on this continent and then focuses on the Indians living in Kentucky just prior to the coming of white settlers; looks at the homes, games, clothes, economy, and lifestyles of these tribes. 15 minutes
- Tuesday, October 7 at 12:45 pm on KETED
- Thursday, November 6 at 6:45 am on KETED
- Monday, November 10 at 6:45 am on KETED
- Monday, November 24 at 5:00 am on KETED
- Monday, November 24 at 5:45 am on KETED
- 102. The Lure of the Middle Grounds
- Examines the hopes and sacrifices of the Green family at their home in western North Carolina while "their man" is exploring the wilderness of Kentucky. 15 minutes
- Wednesday, October 8 at 12:45 pm on KETED
- 103. Survival of a People
- Shows the adversities faced by frontier settlers. The Green family moves to Kentucky and suffers Indian raids, bitter cold, and other perils. 15 minutes
- Thursday, October 9 at 1:30 pm on KETED
- 104. The Need for Statehood
- Examines the problems faced by Kentucky's settlers and the inability of Virginia to provide for them; explores land claims and the resulting confusion and problems. 15 minutes
- Friday, October 10 at 12:45 pm on KETED
- 105. Slavery in Kentucky
- Shows many of the problems and conflicts associated with slavery; explores the problems both white and black families experience when a white family takes a "playboy" (playmate) for their son; shows the use of the Underground Railroad. 15 minutes
- Monday, October 13 at 12:45 pm on KETED
- Wednesday, February 4 at 7:15 pm on KETED
- Friday, February 13 at 9:15 am on KETED
- 106. Civil War
- Examines the effects of the Civil War on children and adults; features the story of a young boy watching his father and uncle feud and his nanny fear for her freedom and future. 15 minutes
- Tuesday, October 14 at 12:45 pm on KETED
- 107. Schoolmarm
- Features the story of a black Berea College graduate whose hopes are dashed when postwar prejudice and segregation close the integrated school in which she teaches. 15 minutes
- Wednesday, October 15 at 12:45 pm on KETED
- Wednesday, February 4 at 7:30 pm on KETED
- Friday, February 13 at 9:30 am on KETED
- 108. Riverboats and Railroads
- Explains how Kentucky's geography has affected its trade and economic development and names ways in which transportation modes have altered lifestyles and the economy. 15 minutes
- Friday, October 17 at 12:45 pm on KETED
- 109. The Birthday Party
- As a young boy dreams about his upcoming birthday party, his ancestors appear in the dream, dressed as they would have dressed when they were children, and bring him gifts from their eras. 15 minutes
- Monday, October 20 at 12:45 pm on KETED
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