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This week, we offer you an encore of an episode from our broadcast archive: A fascinating conversation with Dr. Vernon Burton, the Judge Matthew J. Perry Jr. Distinguished Professor of History at Clemson University, and Dr. Peter Eisenstadt, affiliate scholar in the Department of History at Clemson University.Walter will be talking with Peter and Vernon about their book, Lincoln’s Unfinished Work: The New Birth of Freedom from Generation to Generation, a collection of essays from a conference that they directed at Clemson University which discussed many of the dimensions of Lincoln’s “unfinished work” as a springboard to explore the task of political and social reconstruction in the United States from 1865 to the present day.The conference was not solely about Lincoln, or the immediate unfinished work of Reconstruction, or the broader unfinished work of America coming to terms with its tangled history of race; it investigated all three topics – as does our conversation.

This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Rebeca Castellanos about how to support a friend who is grieving the loss of a loved one.

Dec. 27, 2024

This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Kristen Lancaster about using rapid genetic testing for hospitalized children to determine the best ways to care for them.

“H” is for Hopsewee Plantation (Georgetown County)

Amanda McNulty shares a poem to prompt bird-lovers to set up their hummingbird feeders as these lovely little creatures return from their winter retreats.

The birds will be arriving any day now, expecting you to help them fatten up after their thousands of miles' flights home from Mexico and South America.

Host Amanda McNulty of "Making It Grow" explains how minding "tail autotomy" is key in catching an anole.

Amanda McNulty shares some U.S. history, as well as some family history, about the northern mockingbird.

Mocking birds get their name honestly – they can repeat all sorts of sounds, from creaking gates opening to dogs and sirens.