/tags/high-plains-chautauqua High Plains Chautauqua en-US Copyright »Ê¹ÚÍøÖ·/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Mon, 05 Aug 2019 11:15:00 GMT /arts-life/2019-08-05/conductor-to-freedom-the-life-and-legacy-of-harriet-tubman Harriet Tubman is one of the most iconic figures of American history. She escaped from slavery in 1849, and then went on to become one of the most famous… Mon, 05 Aug 2019 11:15:00 GMT /arts-life/2019-08-05/conductor-to-freedom-the-life-and-legacy-of-harriet-tubman Erin O'Toole /arts-life/2018-08-06/young-chautauqua-performers-learn-to-bring-life-to-history High Plains Chautauqua is a unique living history celebration that draws on education, theater, and the humanities. President Theodore Roosevelt once… Mon, 06 Aug 2018 20:11:10 GMT /arts-life/2018-08-06/young-chautauqua-performers-learn-to-bring-life-to-history Erin O'Toole /arts-life/2017-08-01/illuminating-the-legacy-of-revered-wwi-general-john-black-jack-pershing One of the most memorable figures from World War I is Gen. John Pershing. Ron Edgerton, a history professor at the University of Northern Colorado,… Tue, 01 Aug 2017 22:27:56 GMT /arts-life/2017-08-01/illuminating-the-legacy-of-revered-wwi-general-john-black-jack-pershing /arts-life/2016-08-03/being-thomas-jefferson-a-delightful-vocation-for-high-plains-chautauqua-performer Thomas Jefferson was one of America's founders, and a vocal proponent of democracy and individual freedoms. He authored the Declaration of Independence.… Wed, 03 Aug 2016 17:37:23 GMT /arts-life/2016-08-03/being-thomas-jefferson-a-delightful-vocation-for-high-plains-chautauqua-performer Erin O'Toole /arts-life/2015-08-05/denvers-legendary-ladies-bring-her-story-to-chautauquas-stage While the history books are filled with tales of men who made a difference, a Denver group is bringing the women of the historic Wild West back to life.… Wed, 05 Aug 2015 11:00:00 GMT /arts-life/2015-08-05/denvers-legendary-ladies-bring-her-story-to-chautauquas-stage Stacy Nick /arts-life/2015-08-04/at-high-plains-chautauqua-history-is-a-youngins-game-too For many kids, summer means stepping away from the history books. But for Greeley's Young Chautauquans, it means stepping into them, and breathing new… Tue, 04 Aug 2015 11:00:00 GMT /arts-life/2015-08-04/at-high-plains-chautauqua-history-is-a-youngins-game-too Stacy Nick /arts-life/2014-08-04/the-angel-of-the-battlefield-among-chautauqua-luminaries Teacher, humanitarian and founder of the American Red Cross, Clara Barton broke boundaries for women both during and after the Civil War.And now, you can… Mon, 04 Aug 2014 12:00:00 GMT /arts-life/2014-08-04/the-angel-of-the-battlefield-among-chautauqua-luminaries /arts-life/2013-08-06/taming-a-lust-for-history-at-high-plains-chautauqua Amelia Wagner is on the prowl. Her attention aroused, the 23-year-old yearns to know every intimate detail about a person.Historically speaking of course.… Tue, 06 Aug 2013 11:00:00 GMT /arts-life/2013-08-06/taming-a-lust-for-history-at-high-plains-chautauqua Carrie Saldo /arts-life/2012-08-07/living-history-high-plains-chautauqua The High Plains Chautauqua is a unique blend of history, theater, and the humanities. It’s part of a long-running tradition that President Theodore… Tue, 07 Aug 2012 11:00:01 GMT /arts-life/2012-08-07/living-history-high-plains-chautauqua Erin O'Toole /2011-08-05/high-plains-chautauqua-a-darwinian-conversation A priest, a biologist, and Charles Darwin walk into a bar... That old yarn starts this brisk and entertaining conversation between Brian "Fox" Ellis; a… Fri, 05 Aug 2011 20:33:00 GMT /2011-08-05/high-plains-chautauqua-a-darwinian-conversation Jim Hill