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Violins of Hope; Dr. Ephraim McDowell; USS Sachem

Season 25 Episode 18 | 28m 1sVideo has Closed Captions

Violins of Hope; Alfred Russell's experiences in Liberia; Dr. Ephraim McDowell; USS Sachem

The Violins of Hope exhibit at the Frazier Museum is a collection of restored instruments played by Jewish musicians during the Holocaust; a Kentucky Life Memory looks back at Alfred Russell's experiences in Liberia; the story of Dr. Ephraim McDowell and his most famous patient - Mrs. Jane Todd Crawford, who traveled alone on horseback to have an abdominal tumor removed; and USS Sachem.

07/11/2020

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Violins of Hope; Dr. Ephraim McDowell; USS Sachem

Season 25 Episode 18 | 28m 1sVideo has Closed Captions

The Violins of Hope exhibit at the Frazier Museum is a collection of restored instruments played by Jewish musicians during the Holocaust; a Kentucky Life Memory looks back at Alfred Russell's experiences in Liberia; the story of Dr. Ephraim McDowell and his most famous patient - Mrs. Jane Todd Crawford, who traveled alone on horseback to have an abdominal tumor removed; and USS Sachem.

07/11/2020

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