A Conversation with Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis at Grand Central Terminal, NY Dan Blanchard (DB): Mrs. Kennedy, it’s an honor to have you here at Grand Central Terminal. For so many people, this is just a busy transit hub, but I know you saw it as much more. What was it like for you to step […]
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A Walk Through Time: A Conversation with Samuel de Champlain in Quebec City Dan Blanchard (DB): Bonjour, Monsieur de Champlain! Quebec City is one of the most unique cities in North America, surrounded by fortified walls. From your perspective as its founder, what makes it stand out? Samuel de Champlain (SC): Bonjour, Dan! When I
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Exploring Newport’s Secret Tunnels: A Conversation with Jay Gatsby Dan Blanchard (DB): Welcome to Newport, Rhode Island! Today we’re diving into the mysterious tunnels beneath the city. Gatsby, you’ve hosted some legendary parties—but what do you think makes Newport’s underground world so fascinating? Jay Gatsby (JG): Ah, Dan, the tunnels are much like the hidden
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A Conversation with Edison and Ford at the Winter Estates Fort Myers, FL Dan Blanchard (DB): Thomas, Henry — thank you for letting me visit your winter estates here in Fort Myers. When people walk through these homes today, they see stunning architecture and lush gardens. But I imagine it’s more than that for you,
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A Conversation with the Wright Brothers at Kitty Hawk Dan Blanchard (DB): Wilbur, Orville — welcome back to Kitty Hawk. When people visit this memorial today, they see a towering stone and a field of sand dunes. What’s it like for you to stand here again, where it all began? Wilbur Wright (WW): It is
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A Conversation with Ethan Allen and Benedict Arnold at Fort Ticonderoga Dan Blanchard (DB): Gentlemen, welcome to the present day and back to Fort Ticonderoga. In 1775, you two pulled off a bold move here, surprising the British garrison in the dead of night. Looking around now at this restored historic site, what’s it like
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A Conversation with Jefferson and Madison at Chimney Point Tavern, VT Dan Blanchard (DB): Gentlemen, welcome back to Chimney Point. The last time you were here, this was a bustling tavern. Today, it’s a museum preserving all that history. What’s it like seeing it in this new form? Thomas Jefferson (TJ): Remarkable, sir. In my
Journey to Maine’s Iconic Head Light Lighthouse: A Glimpse into History and Resilience Hey everyone, it’s Dan Blanchard here from “Travel in Time with Dan” show, and today we’re exploring the stunning coast of Portland, Maine. Situated at Cape Elizabeth in Fort Williams Park, we’re visiting one of the United States’ most famous landmarks:
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Journey Through Time: Unpacking the Great Swamp Massacre Join us as we “Travel in Time with Dan” to Rhode Island, where we explore the solemn history commemorated by the Great Swamp Massacre Monument. This monument, erected in 1906, stands as a stark reminder of one of the United States’ bloodiest days in its bloodiest
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Grand Central Terminal: A Journey Through Time, Innovation, and Vision in the Heart of NYC Hey everyone, Dan Blanchard here from “Travel in Time with Dan,” and today we’re diving deep into an absolute marvel of Midtown Manhattan: Grand Central Terminal! Often mistakenly called Grand Central Station, this iconic structure is much more than
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