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Mary Beth McCarthy Yarrow

Film Producer Mary Beth McCarthy Yarrow shares her memories of the presidential election of 1968.

Aired 05/09/2024

Postcards

Mary Beth McCarthy Yarrow

Clip: Season 15 Episode 13 | 8m 24sVideo has Closed Captions

Film Producer Mary Beth McCarthy Yarrow shares her memories of the presidential election of 1968.

Film Producer Mary Beth McCarthy Yarrow shares her memories of becoming involved in the 1968 presidential election campaign of her uncle -- Senator Eugene McCarthy -- and the turbulent times surrounding the American public's perception of the Vietnam War. But there's more to the story than politics, as Mary Beth also met her former husband, Peter Yarrow of the folk group Peter, Paul, and Mary.

Aired 05/09/2024

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Production sponsorship is provided by contributions from the voters of Minnesota through a legislative appropriation from the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, Explore Alexandria Tourism, Shalom Hill Farm, Margaret A. Cargil Foundation, 96.7kram and viewers like you.

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Arts & Cultural Heritage FundExplore Alexandria MinnesotaShalom Hill FarmMargaret A. Cargill96.7 KRAMWest Central Initiative

Nicole Brenny

Video has Closed Captions

Clip: S15 Ep13 | 11m 44s | Nicole Brenny's short film delves into the complexities of life in a small town on the prairie. (11m 44s)

Vietnam Story

Preview: S15 Ep13 | 40s | Vietnam War photographer Gary Bipes, rural artist Nicole Brenny and activist of Mary Beth McCarthy. (40s)

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Postcards is a local public television program presented by Pioneer PBS

Production sponsorship is provided by contributions from the voters of Minnesota through a legislative appropriation from the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, Explore Alexandria Tourism, Shalom Hill Farm, Margaret A. Cargil Foundation, 96.7kram and viewers like you.

Margaret A. Cargill96.7 KRAMWest Central Initiative
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