Extras
Explore the life and legacy of notable Black scholar and civil rights pioneer W.E.B. Du Bois.
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Fireflies are a captivating phenomenon to witness on the prairie.
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Nature’s rhythms; from fireflies flashing to cicadas emerging after years underground.
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Wildlife are here for one reason: lunch!
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From beavers in wetlands to crayfish in streams, aquatic systems shape the prairies.
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Sister Catherine speaks with Sister Julienne about her concerns for Sister Veronica.
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Geoffrey surprises Sister Veronica with an unexpected visit — and an offer she can't refuse.
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Often overlooked, tallgrass prairies are among the most biodiverse ecosystems on Earth.
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The prairies evolved with fire and depend on it to thrive.
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Latest Episodes
Learn about the changes to the national parks during the Great Depression and WWII.
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Encounter the growing numbers of visitors to the parks.
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Examine the proliferation of protected lands and the protection of predatory animals.
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Examine the radical idea of creating national parks for the enjoyment of everyone.
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Investigate the efforts of Theodore Roosevelt, John Muir and others to protect the land.
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