Pirates - September 19

Monday, September 19, 2022

• Today is Talk Like a Pirate Day and National Butterscotch Pudding Day.
  
  
• September is National Square Dancing Month, National Food Safety Education Month, Classical Music Month, Library Card Sign-up Month, National Hispanic Heritage Month, National Save A Tiger Month, College Savings Month, and Be Kind To Editors & Writers Month.
  
  

• This is National Dog Week, Tolkien Week, and Sea Otter Awareness Week.

• Hispanic/Latino Resource of the Day: Latino Americans:  Prejudice and Pride - Episode 5
  
  
• Classical Music Resource of the Day: Pirates of Penzance - The Pirate King (Tim Curry) 

Today's Birthdays
Songs of the Day
Today's Theme:  PIRATES
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ON THIS DATE

• 1783 - George Washington lays the cornerstone of the U.S. Capitol.
• 1851 - The first edition of The New York Times is published
• 1850 - Congress passes the Fugitive Slave Act.
• 1948 - Margaret Chase Smith of Maine becomes the first woman elected to the United States Senate without completing another senator's term.
•  1970 - Jimi Hendrix dies of a drug overdose at 27.
• 1975 - Newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst is captured by the FBI in San Francisco.
• 2014 - Scotland votes against independence from the U.K.

BIRTHDAYS

• 1709 - English writer Samuel Johnson
• 1819 - French physicist Leon Foucault
• 1905 - Choreographer Agnes de Mille
• 1905  - Actor Greta Garbo

SONGS OF THE DAY 

• The Pirates of Penzance - Tim Curry - The Pirate King  - LISTEN
• Jack Hartmann - Silly Pirate Song - LISTEN
• George Harrison - Pirate Song - LISTEN
• Zac Bown Band and Jimmy Buffet - A Pirate Looks at 40 - LISTEN
• 2 Cellos - Pirates of the Caribbean - LISTEN
• Tim Curry - Professional Pirate - Muppets Treasure Island - LISTEN

THEME: PIRATES

• Grades PreK-1 - Sesame Street - Cookies of the Caribbean (5:15) - VIEW
• Grades PreK-1 - Sesame Street - Pirate's Treasure (5:19) - VIEW
• Grades PreK-1 - Sesame Street - Pirate Ship Car (3:37) - VIEW
• Grades PreK-K - NHPBS LearningMedia - Pirate Ship Adventure (8:32) - VIEW and DO
• Grades PreK-1 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Clifford the Big Red Dog - Pirate Hats, Ahoy! (1:33)- VIEW and DO
• GradesPreK-1 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Clifford, el Gran Perro Colorado - ¡Ahoy, Sombreros de Pirata! (1:33) - VIEW and DO
• Grades PreK-1 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Peg + Cat - The Pirate Problem - Hungry Pirates (2:44) - VIEW
  
• Grades PreK-1 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Peg + Cat - Four + One = Five Sleeping Pirates (2:14) - VIEW
• Grades PreK-1 - Peg + Cat - Hungry Pirates Game - DO
• Grades PreK-2 - Rise and Shine: Literacy Time - Bossy Pirate R Vowels (3:25) - VIEW and DO
• Grades PreK-3 - NHPBS Video - Camp TV - Pirate Day (28:46) - VIEW
• Grades K-3 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Odd Squad - The Curious Case of Pirate-itis (11:10) - VIEW
• Grades 1-3 - NHPBS LearningMedia - $martPath - Bebe the Parrot - Opportunity Cost (6:11) - VIEW and DO
• Grades 1-3 - NHPBS LearningMedia - $martPath - Blackbeard the Pirate - Resources are Limited (7:32)- VIEW and DO
• Grades 4-12 - BBC Bitesize - Myth-busting Pirate Myths - READ
• Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - Georgia Stories - Pirates (3:53) - VIEW
• Grades 6-12 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Problems with Pirates - Teaching with Primary Sources - VIEW, READ, DO
• Grades 6-12 - Pirate Monkeyness - Pirate Translator - DO
• Grades 9-12 - National Endowment for the Humanities - A Lot of What is Known About Pirates is Not True and a Lot of What is True is Not Known - READ

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NHPBS  - 11.1   Comcast (802)   Live Stream   More Options
NHPBS EXPLORE  - 11.2   Comcast (801)   More Options
NH WORLD - 11.3   Comcast (965)  More Options
NH KIDS - 11.5  Schedule   Live Stream   More Options

To pay homage to Queen Elizabeth’s role on the world stage and to recognize the special relationship that has existed between our two countries, NHPBS will be carrying the BBC broadcast of Queen Elizabeth’s funeral the morning of Monday, September 19. That evening, NHPBS will also share a recap of the funeral events in a new special from the BBC. As a result, some children's programming will be preempted and the airing or parts 2 and 3 of the series U.S. and the Holocaust will air on Tuesday and Wednesday night.

• The State Funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II
  Monday, September 19, 4:00 am - 12:00 pm on NHPBS
• The State Funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II: Events of the Day
  Monday, September 19, 8:00-9:30 pm on NHPBS

LATINO AMERICANS - Foreigners in Their Own Land
Monday, 9/19 from 7-8 pm NH WORLD
Survey the history and people from 1565-1880, as the first Spanish explorers enter North America, the U.S. expands into territories in the Southwest that had been home to Native Americans and English and Spanish colonies, and as the Mexican-American War strips Mexico of half its territories by 1848. LATINO AMERICANS Streaming Video

LATINO AMERICANS - Empire of Dreams
Monday, 9/19 from 8-9 pm NH WORLD
See how the American population is reshaped by Latino immigration starting in 1880 and continuing into the 1940s: Cubans, Mexicans, and Puerto Ricans begin arriving in the U.S. and start to build communities in South Florida, Los Angeles, and New York. LATINO AMERICANS Streaming Video

THE U.S. AND THE HOLOCAUST - The Golden Door (Beginnings-1938)
Monday, 9/19 from 9:30-11:42 pm NHPBS
Reversing a history of open borders, a xenophobic backlash prompts Congress to restrict immigration. Hitler and the Nazis persecute German Jews, forcing many to seek refuge. FDR is concerned about the growing crisis but unable to coordinate a response. THE U.S. AND THE HOLOCAUST Streaming Video

ME & MY ROBOT
Monday, 9/19 from 9-9:30 pm NH WORLD
 enthusiastic young roboticists are competing for gold at the World Robot Olympiad. They are the next generation of engineers, inventors, and scientists-a diverse group of school-aged competitors from 65 countries that design and build problem-solving robots as a way to have fun while changing the world. ME & MY ROBOT Streaming Video

DAVID HOLT'S STATE OF MUSIC - Becky Buller Band
Monday, 9/19 from 3-3:30 pm NHPBS EXPLORE
Becky Buller is a powerhouse fiddler and bluegrass vocalist with impressive songwriting chops. DAVID HOLT'S STATE OF MUSIC Streaming Video

AUSTIN CITY LIMITS - Mitski/Rainbow Kitten Surprise
Monday, 9/19 from 3:30-4:30 pm NHPBS EXPLORE
Savor the experimental rock of singer/songwriter Mitski and indie rockers Rainbow Kitten Surprise. AUSTIN CITY LIMITS Streaming Video

Pressroom Contact

Carla Gordon Russell
Director of Communications
crussell@nhpbs.org
(603) 868-4339