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Gaston Speaks is produced by the Gaston County Public Library for the Gaston County community and beyond. We cover upcoming releases, local history, library events, and more! This is a podcast for your community, from your library.
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Monday Sep 14, 2020
Monday Sep 14, 2020
The Loray Mill Strike of 1929 is an important moment in Gaston County Textile History.
For more information on Gaston County Textile Heritage, click here.
To listen to a performance of Ella's ballad Mill Mother's Lament, click here.
Episode music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Tuesday Jul 14, 2020
Tuesday Jul 14, 2020
In 1918, the Spanish Flu hit Gaston County.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Thursday Jul 02, 2020
Thursday Jul 02, 2020
A short interview with Library Public Information Officer, Dandria Bradley, about summer programs from the library.
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Wednesday Apr 01, 2020
Wednesday Apr 01, 2020
A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in April.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
As of the publishing of this episode, the Gaston County Public Library is currently closed to the public and non-essential staff is under a stay at home order. Please wait until normal operations resume to contact the library with requests.
Please email library@gastongov.com with any questions or concerns.
Thursday Feb 20, 2020
Thursday Feb 20, 2020
Suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst once visited Gaston County.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com