For the past five centuries, Western civilizations have prevailed around the world. More people have been influenced by Western food, clothing, medicine, government and religion worldwide than by any other civilization. How did that hap...
The astonishing life of Richard Leakey, paleoanthropologist, conservationist, statesman and provocateur, is illuminated in a new National Geographic film, Bones of Turkana, airing Wednesday, May 16 at 9:00 p.m. on KUED. The documentary&n...
Johnny Carson was seen by more people on more occasions than anyone else in American history. Over the course of 30 years, 4,531 episodes and 23,000 guests, he became a fixture of national life and a part of the zeitgeist. In a 2007 TV Land/Entertain...
“He is the quintessential Olympic hero. He stood up to racists in Germany, he stood up to racists at home and he did it with a grace and a genius that have not been equaled.” — Jeremy Schaap, ESPN reporter and author of Triumph: The...
Though their successes were nearly 30 years apart, Margaret Mitchell (Nov. 8, 1900 to Aug. 6, 1949) and Nelle Harper Lee (born April 28, 1926) share much in common: two Southern white women who each won the Pulitzer Prize for their debut novels &ndas...
KUED will commemorate the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic, the deadliest peacetime maritime disaster in history, with three new programs scheduled for April 2012. Saving the Titanic, premieres on Sunday, April 1 at 9:00 p.m.; The T...
They came from every corner of Utah. From farms and ranches, college campuses and corner gas stations. From small crossroad towns, quiet suburbs and the heart of big cities. Thousands of young men and women from every walk of life in Ut...
For better or worse, the heart of every city's downtown tells a story of the history, values and vision of those who call the community home. In the very core of Salt Lake City, two special downtown blocks serve as a mirror. Just a h...
A new My Music special coming to KUED looks back at the timeless "crooners" and "canaries" of the 1940s, featuring the greatest vocalists of the period when they started their careers performing with orchestras and da...
On October 2, 2006, a 32-year-old milk truck driver named Charles Roberts entered a one-room schoolhouse in the Amish community of Nickel Mines in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania and shot 10 young girls, killing five, before committing suicide as poli...
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