THIS IS AMERICA - Naval Observatory in Washington By Jill Moss Broadcast: September 23, 2002 VOICE ONE: The United States Naval Observatory performs an important scientific duty for the United States,...
THIS IS AMERICA - September 16, 2002: Agricultural Fairs By George Grow 13 Sep 2002, 20:32 UTC VOICE ONE: Every year in summer and early autumn, more than one-hundred-million people visit agricultural...
THIS IS AMERICA - September 9, 2002: One Year After Sept. 11 By Jerilyn Watson AP VOICE ONE: Last year on September eleventh, more than three-thousand people were killed in terrorist attacks on the Un...
THIS IS AMERICA - September 2, 2002: Labor Movement Songs Postage stamp honoring child labor reform VOICE ONE: Labor Day is an American holiday that honors working people. It is celebrated each year o...
THIS IS AMERICA -August 26, 2002: Mount Vernon By Jerilyn Watson VOICE ONE: Millions of people have visited the beautiful country home of the first president of the United States. It is Mount Vernon i...
THIS IS AMERICA -August 19, 2002: Ravinia and Tanglewood Music Parks By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: VOICE ONE: Every summer, millions of Americans enjoy listening to music concerts at parks in the open...
THIS IS AMERICA -August 12, 2002: Sports Halls of Fame By George Grow VOICE ONE: Baseball, football and basketball are popular sports in the United States. All three have museums that tell about the s...
THIS IS AMERICA -August 5, 2002: Presidential Medal of Freedom By George Grow VOICE ONE: President Bush recognized twelve people at a White House ceremony last month. The twelve were officially honore...
By Jill Moss THIS IS AMERICA -July 29, 2002: National Museum of American History VOICE ONE: The Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. collects, cares for and protects more than one-hundred-forty...
THIS IS AMERICA – July 22, 2002: US World Cup Team By Mario Ritter VOICE ONE: The United States soccer team did very well in the World Cup Championship in South Korea and Japan last month. This surp...
By Jerilyn Watson THIS IS AMERICA – July 15, 2002: Medical Education VOICE ONE: Students must study and work for many years to become a doctor in the United States. Working conditions are often very...
THIS IS AMERICA -July 8, 2002: The Catholic Church in America By Jerilyn Watson VOICE ONE: Almost sixty-four-million Christians in the United States belong to the Roman Catholic Church. Sexual wrongdo...
THIS IS AMERICA – July 1, 2002: Songs that Celebrate America By Jerilyn Watson VOICE ONE: July Fourth is America's most important national holiday: Independence Day. Americans will celebrate the ann...
THIS IS AMERICA -June 24, 2002: Women Spies By Jerilyn Watson VOICE ONE: Throughout American history, women have aided the United States and its allies by spying. A show organized by the National Wome...
THIS IS AMERICA – June 17, 2002: Reform of the FBI By Jerilyn Watson VOICE ONE: The Federal Bureau of Investigation is the main investigating agency of the United States Department of Justice. The J...
