How an Insurance Company and Radio Host Created the Grand Ole Opry
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How an Insurance Company and Radio Host Created the Grand Ole Opry

In ‘This Week in History,’ a young insurance salesman believed the future of sales was in radio, and his actions resulted in an American institution.
The Grand Ole Opry’s Centennial Celebration
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The Grand Ole Opry’s Centennial Celebration

The historic show celebrates its 100th birthday by releasing the ‘Country’s Greatest Songs’ album.
Luke Combs Unveils ‘Days Like These’
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Luke Combs Unveils ‘Days Like These’

New music gives fans a glimpse into the country singer’s upcoming album.
Three Perfect Songs for Thanksgiving
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Three Perfect Songs for Thanksgiving

Country music about family, abundance, and faith can round out the holiday’s family festivities.

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How an Insurance Company and Radio Host Created the Grand Ole Opry

How an Insurance Company and Radio Host Created the Grand Ole Opry

In ‘This Week in History,’ a young insurance salesman believed the future of sales was in radio, and his actions resulted in an American institution.
The Grand Ole Opry’s Centennial Celebration

The Grand Ole Opry’s Centennial Celebration

The historic show celebrates its 100th birthday by releasing the ‘Country’s Greatest Songs’ album.
Panaca Coal Kilns: Remnants of a Past Industry

Panaca Coal Kilns: Remnants of a Past Industry

In this installment of ‘History Off the Beaten Path,’ we visit the stacked stone, beehive-shaped structures once used during the West’s mining boom.
Luke Combs Unveils ‘Days Like These’

Luke Combs Unveils ‘Days Like These’

New music gives fans a glimpse into the country singer’s upcoming album.
Leonarde Keeler: In Search of Deception

Leonarde Keeler: In Search of Deception

In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ a young adventurer’s illness leads him to the police department and ultimately the development of the polygraph.
Three Perfect Songs for Thanksgiving

Three Perfect Songs for Thanksgiving

Country music about family, abundance, and faith can round out the holiday’s family festivities.
Granville Woods: The Inventive Power Behind the Rails

Granville Woods: The Inventive Power Behind the Rails

This inventor held innovative patents for electrical systems to improve railway safety.
Camp River Dubois: An Important Lewis and Clark Launch Site

Camp River Dubois: An Important Lewis and Clark Launch Site

An unassuming spot near St. Louis is where a monumental historic expedition began.