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Mar 15, 2022

In Seymour, she is known first and foremost for her outdoor mural of John Mellencamp. The eye-catching mural in the rock star's hometown is 35 feet tall and 52 feet wide.

In Greenfield, artist Pamela Bliss has drawn attention for "Tall Tales", a mural that also is 35 feet tall. As a salute to the agricultural heritage...


Mar 15, 2022

As Hoosier History Live salutes Women's History Month, our spotlight will be on one of the state's best-known contemporary novelists. She's almost equally well known for nurturing generations of aspiring writers ranging from high school students and young children to residents of retirement communities and prisoners at...


Mar 15, 2022

Amid the build up to the Academy Awards ceremony, Hoosier History Live will delve into a range of Hoosiers, from stars and directors to cinematographers and composers – who have been nominated for (and, in some cases, won) Oscars since the awards began in the late 1920s. In fact, one of the nominees for Best...


Mar 15, 2022

As Hoosier History Live salutes Black History Month, we will explore several places, people and events in Indianapolis that had a significant impact during the 19th century on African American life in the Hoosier capital.

Nelson’s guest will be Indianapolis-based historian David Leander Williams, the author of a new...


Mar 15, 2022

On the birthday of Abraham Lincoln, and during a show when our host, Nelson Price, is joined by a co-host known for his fascination with the 16th president, you might assume some Lincoln anecdotes will be among the topics.

But when Indiana historian and author Al Hunter participates in our periodic series in which...