This holiday season, bring tradition to your table with "A Southwest Christmas"! 🎄
Join Angie Torres and others as they whip up cherished recipes like biscochitos, tortillas, and empanadas.
Courtesy of New Mexico PBS.
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Get into the holiday spirit with this 70s classic featuring Erica Wilson, "The Julia Child of Needlework!" Discover how to create your own Christmas heirlooms — like this charming embroidered Christmas tree. With Erica's expert guidance, starting a new holiday tradition has never been easier (or more fun)!
Courtesy of @wgbh
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Erica shows the viewer how to embroider a crewel work Christmas tree overtop of a Styrofoam cone. She encourages the viewer to make Christmas heirlooms, to be taken out year after year. Erica demonstrates many embroidery techniques in this episode, including French knot and padded satin stitch. Summary and select metadata for this record was submitted by Amanda Sikarskie.
Do you remember the must-have gifts of 1999?
"Wall $treet Week with Louis Rukeyser" took a look at the top holiday hits for kids and adults alike. See which gifts had everyone talking—and shopping—that year!
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We look at the hot products for Christmas with Wall $treet's top-ranked analyst of the retailers. Daniel Barry, Merrill Lynch - Guest; Alan Bond, Tom Gallagher, Bernadette Murphy - Panelists. (Betacam also available) "Wall Street Week is an educational talk show hosted by Louis Rukeyser, who provides viewers with information on finances and the economy and conducts discussions with experts. "
Today, we reflect on the legacy of #NelsonMandela, who passed away #onthisday in 2013.
In 1994, just months after becoming South Africa’s first democratically elected president, Mandela spoke at Howard University’s Commencement Convocation, where he was awarded an honorary doctorate of laws degree. In his speech, Mandela celebrated the transformative power of education, acknowledging Howard’s historic contributions to progress.
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As you plan your Thanksgiving menu this week, why not take a page out of Julia Child’s book? 🥧 Join icons Julia Child and Leslie Mackie as they teach you the secrets to making the perfect tart and pie crusts. 🍂✨
Courtesy of Maryland Public Television
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Chef Julia Child observes as pastry chef and owner of Seattle's Macrina Bakery Leslie Mackie bakes an assortment of tarts and pies. First, Leslie demonstrates how to make the classic pie dough that will form the base of these desserts; some of the dough is used raw, while other crusts are pre-baked in order to avoid a soggy crust. This dough can befrozen for up to a month. Once the shells are prepared, she creates a classic French apple tart, a berry yogurt tart, and a blueberry necta rine tart garnished with chopped almonds.
💃🕺 This Wednesday, we feel like dancing!
Step back in time with the 1997 PBS special “Bandstand Days,” featuring Dick Clark, original “American Bandstand” regulars, fan club members, and more as they share behind-the-scenes stories from the iconic show.
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An hour-long PBS pledge special celebrating the experiences of the original Bandstand dancers during Philadelphia’s golden days of rock’n’roll Remember Bob and Justine? Arlene Sullivan?Eddie Kelly and Bunny Gibson? In a daily ritual, hundreds of High School students lined up each day outside the 46th Street Studio in Philadelphia for a chance to dance on the live television show, American Bandstand. A select number of those who made it in on most days became the "Regulars," national role models and celebrities for three hours each day, receiving volumes of fan mail...until their 18th birthdays! The program reassembles Dick Clark, the "Regulars" (now in their 50's),select program staffers, rare personal mementos and rare show clips. The dancers speak candidly about this life-altering experience that all agree could never happen again.
It’s #GeographyAwarenessWeek! 🌍 Celebrate with the National Geographic Bee—hosted by the legendary Alex Trebek (until 2013) and captivating audiences from 1989 to 2019.
This iconic competition showcased the brilliance of young minds across the nation, putting their worldly wisdom and passion for exploration to the test.
Courtesy of Maryland Public Television.
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Raw footage of the First Annual 1989 National Geographic Bee, an event that occurred before a live audience in the GHG Auditorium. After Gilbert M. Grosvenor (President of the National Geographic Society), United States Senator Bill Bradley, and Alex Trebek each give speeches relating to the National Geographic Bee and the subject of geography, Alex Trebek introduces each of the ten contestants to the audience. After the competition has concluded (and another speech by Grosvenor), the the top three contestants are presented with checks and answer questions posed by reporters. From the National Geographic Bee's website: "The National Geographic Bee is an annual competition...designed to inspire and reward students' curiosity about the world. Each year, thousands of schools across the United States participate in the National Geographic Bee, competing for college scholarships and the glory of being the National Geographic Bee Champion" (http://nationalgeographic.org/bee).
This #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth, we honor the stories of Native Americans with powerful documentaries like “Surviving Columbus,” which explores the history and resilience of the Pueblo people.
Discover this and many more films featuring Native voices from Native producers in the AAPB’s Vision Maker Media Documentaries Collection: https://americanarchive.org/special_collections/vision-maker-media
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Who better to rely on for some Wednesday wisdom than Mister Rogers?
In 2002, Mister Rogers spoke with WQED about gifting your honest self to your neighbors.
Watch the full interview in the AAPB: https://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-120-86nzsknc
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Yesterday, in 1969, "Sesame Street" premiered, introducing children around the world to the whimsical characters that would go on to raise generations.
Did you know Oscar the Grouch wasn’t always green? Check out his very first appearance back in the day!
Watch the full first episode in the AAPB archive and relive the magic that started it all: https://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-1533ebc756d
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