The pilot and first 5 episodes of Robin’s Curious Travels are available at www.RobinsCuriousTravels.com as well as the major podcast platforms. They are:
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Princess Diana, shaking hands with an AIDS patient for all the world to see and to show love
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Jackie Robinson, about to enter Ebbets Field and break major league baseball’s color barrier
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The Trial of Susan B. Anthony where she is tried and found guilty for voting, as a woman
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Thomas Edison, his struggle and persistence to develop a battery for electric cars
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FDR, about to address Congress and the nation following the attack on Pearl Harbor
Others in development include:
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Harriet Tubman, in the midst of a harrowing trip smuggling a group of slaves to freedom
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Benjamin Franklin, in the midst of revolutionary fever, making a crucial edit to the Declaration of Independence.
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Harry Truman preparing for the dramatic moment when the U.S. recognizes the State of Israel
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George Washington, contemplating his farewell address to the country.
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LBJ engaging with civil rights leaders as he’s about to sign the momentous 1964 Civil Rights Act
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Francis Perkins, the mother of the New Deal, laying out her vision to the incoming President
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General Eisenhower encouraging the troops on the stormy eve of D-Day
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Katherine Graham faced with a decision on whether to publish the Pentagon Papers
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Woody Guthrie, creating “This Land Is Your Land”
…and many, many more