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North Carolina, a state rich in history and tradition. It is the Old North State, the Tar Heel State, our state. Over the decades and centuries since its inception, our state has produced artists, wri... more
FAQs about Biographical Conversations with... | UNC-TV:How many episodes does Biographical Conversations with... | UNC-TV have?The podcast currently has 71 episodes available.
June 16, 2013Henry Frye : An Officer and a ScholarBiographical Conversations with Henry Frye traces the future statesman’s journey from farmer’s son to law school graduate. The eighth of Walter and Pearl Frye’s twelve children, Henry Eli Frye was born in August 1932 in Ellerbe, North Carolina, and spent his early years toiling on his father’s farm....more57minPlay
January 29, 2013Gen. Hugh Shelton: Chairman of the ChiefsThe fourth and final episode of Biographical Conversations with General Hugh Shelton focuses on his tenure as Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff - a term that spanned four years and two presidents. Nominated to the position by President Bill Clinton in 1997. Within weeks he was advising the President and his cabinet on strategies to weaken the al-Qaeda network, led by Osama bid Laden....more57minPlay
January 29, 2013Gen. Hugh Shelton: General in CommandEpisode 3 of Biographical Conversations with General Hugh Shelton discusses the military leader’s rise in the ranks. Beginning with a 1972 move to Alabama so the then-Major could attend the Air Command Staff College at Maxwell Air Force, to North Carolina, in 1991, to command the 82nd Airborne at Fort Bragg....more57minPlay
January 15, 2013Gen. Hugh Shelton: Tours of VietnamEpisode 2 of Biographical Conversations with Hugh Shelton explores his two perilous tours of Vietnam. Days after he arrives for the first time in Southeast Asia, Lieutenant Shelton is assigned to Project Delta, an outfit known for its highly dangerous missions....more57minPlay
January 15, 2013Gen. Hugh Shelton: Becoming a SoldierThe first episode of Biographical Conversations with General Hugh Shelton introduces the future military leader with a lively discussion that spans from his childhood to his early years as an Army officer....more57minPlay
July 20, 2012John Medlin Part Two: John Medlin: Sure and SteadyJohn Medlin retraces his steps to becoming the top Chief Operations Officer at Wachovia Bank. John Medlin also shares some of Wachovia's sacred business principles that earned the company great success in the banking industry....more57minPlay
July 19, 2012John Medlin Part Three: John Medlin: John Medlin: The Wachovia WayJohn Medlin recalls the unexpected message left by one of the bank's greatest predecessors, after he became Wachovia CEO. John Medlin also shares how he expanded the company's banking business beyond the North Carolina borders....more57minPlay
July 09, 2012John Medlin Part One: John Medlin: The Boy from Johnston CountyJunior Johnson retires from racing to manage his own racecar company. His company, Junior Johnson and Associates, raced into NASCAR history by setting a number of winning records before Junior retired in 1995....more57minPlay
May 24, 2012Junior Johnson Part Three: Making NASCAR HistoryJunior Johnson retires from racing to manage his own racecar company. His company, Junior Johnson and Associates, raced into NASCAR history by setting a number of winning records before Junior retired in 1995....more57minPlay
May 22, 2012Junior Johnson Part Two: From Prison Jump Suit to Race Car SuitJunior Johnson decides to leave the troubling moonshine business for a promising career in racecar driving. Junior's early racing success led to winning the 1960 Daytona 500. His Daytona win help propel him to the front of an elite team of early NASCAR legends....more57minPlay
FAQs about Biographical Conversations with... | UNC-TV:How many episodes does Biographical Conversations with... | UNC-TV have?The podcast currently has 71 episodes available.