Four hundred years apart, they are bound by a mission to rescue our world, aided by the mysterious presence of the mounds. Thousands of these ancient earthworks once dotted the landscape of North America. We still don't know why they were created. Sacred Mounds suggests they are as important today as when they were made over a thousand years ago.
Sacred Mounds weaves the stories of two men, each a stranger in a strange land. With the help of two remarkable women, they must find a way to save our planet and return home.
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Jim Metzner: Journeys in Sound, Vol. 1 A collection of Jim Metzner's award-winning feature length programs produced for public radio - available for the first time on CD. DIGITAL DOWNLOAD ONLY from CDBABY $5.95 |
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Pulse of the Planet: Extraordinary Sounds From the Natural World A collection of truly amazing sounds that will take you on a journey — beginning with the rhythms of women drumming their hands on a river in Zaire, and ending with the hissing, 15 billion-year "echo" of the Big Bang that created the universe. CD or DOWNLOAD from CDBABY $16.99 + postage and handling |
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BAHIA: Traditional Music and Moments of Brazil These sound-rich audio journeys portray "world music" where it lives — in the streets, alleyways, beaches and backyards of our world. Interspersed with the music is a richly textured cornucopia of natural sounds. BAHIA is a living representation of traditional Brazilian folk music. CD or DOWNLOAD from CDBABY $16.99 + postage and handling |
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Sounds of the Pantanal This collection of sounds will take you on a journey to the Pantanal, the largest wetland in the world, in South America. You'll hear the sounds of native birds and fish, along with a local 'cowboy song.' DIGITAL DOWNLOAD ONLY from CDBABY $5.95 |
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The Octopus's Garden: The World of Whales Join us as we listen to the sounds of the largest animals on earth. This 40 program audio package explores the underwater world of whales, from their ways of communicating with each other in the ocean depths, to the myriad intricacies of their behavior, and to the hazards that endanger their way of life. DIGITAL DOWNLOAD ONLY $7.95 |
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Heavy Weather: Hurricanes and Tornados In this 23 story audio package Pulse of the Planet joins scientists in exploring severe storms. How do the storms form? How do scientists predict them? And what are their lasting effects? Hear the fury of hurricanes and tornados as scientists attempt to answer these questions. |
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Turn Up the Heat: 18 Years of Stories on Global Climate Change From its first year of broadcasting, in 1990, through 2007, Pulse of the Planet has consistently aired programs about global climate change. This audio package contains 49 stories spanning that 18 year period, illustrating how our thinking has, or has not, changed on this increasingly important topic. |
