eHistory logo eHistory Archive Section
eHistory Archive Home | Search eHistory

A Moment in Time

A Moment in Time is a series of theatrical audio clips in the style of early news radio broadcasts, covering events from Henry VIII to Hiroshima. Created by Dan Roberts starting in 1993, they are short "moments in time" that capture the feel and timbre of 1940s wartime radio.

About Dan Roberts and A Moment in Time

The "Best Of 'A Moment In Time" Audio Clips
(These sound clips require the RealPlayer plugin each are approximately 256k)

  Japan Surrenders  [transcript]
  Patrick Henry's Personal Struggle  [transcript]
  WWII Surrender Ceremony  [transcript]
  The Coincidental Death of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson  [transcript]
  First US Railroad  [transcript]
  Paul Revere's Ride Part I  [transcript]
  Paul Revere's Ride Part II  [transcript]
  Smoot-Hawley Tarriffs (1930)  [transcript]
  Truman and MacArthur  [transcript]
  The Wives of Henry VIII - Queen Catherine of Aragon  [transcript]
  The Wives of Henry VIII - Queen Anne Boleyn  [transcript]
  The Wives of Henry VIII - Queen Jane Seymour  [transcript]
  The Wives of Henry VIII - Queen Anne of Cleaves  [transcript]
  The Wives of Henry VIII - Queen Kathrine Howard  [transcript]
  The Wives of Henry VIII - Queen Catherine Parr  [transcript]
  The "Unsinkable" H.M.S. Titanic - Part I  [transcript]
  The "Unsinkable" H.M.S. Titanic - Part II  [transcript]
  The "Unsinkable" H.M.S. Titanic - Part III  [transcript]
  Orson Welles' War of the Worlds - Part I  [transcript]
  Orson Welles' War of the Worlds - Part II  [transcript]
  The Passenger Airship, Nazi Propaganda & Hindenburg - Part I  [transcript]
  The Passenger Airship, Nazi Propaganda & Hindenburg - Part II  [transcript]
  The Passenger Airship, Nazi Propaganda & Hindenburg - Part III  [transcript]
  The Passenge eHistory at OSU | Archives
eHistory logo eHistory Archive Section
eHistory Archive Home | Search eHistory

A Moment in Time

A Moment in Time is a series of theatrical audio clips in the style of early news radio broadcasts, covering events from Henry VIII to Hiroshima. Created by Dan Roberts starting in 1993, they are short "moments in time" that capture the feel and timbre of 1940s wartime radio.

About Dan Roberts and A Moment in Time

The "Best Of 'A Moment In Time" Audio Clips
(These sound clips require the RealPlayer plugin each are approximately 256k)

  Japan Surrenders  [transcript]
  Patrick Henry's Personal Struggle  [transcript]
  WWII Surrender Ceremony  [transcript]
  The Coincidental Death of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson  [transcript]
  First US Railroad  [transcript]
  Paul Revere's Ride Part I  [transcript]
  Paul Revere's Ride Part II  [transcript]
  Smoot-Hawley Tarriffs (1930)  [transcript]
  Truman and MacArthur  [transcript]
  The Wives of Henry VIII - Queen Catherine of Aragon  [transcript]
  The Wives of Henry VIII - Queen Anne Boleyn  [transcript]
  The Wives of Henry VIII - Queen Jane Seymour  [transcript]
  The Wives of Henry VIII - Queen Anne of Cleaves  [transcript]
  The Wives of Henry VIII - Queen Kathrine Howard  [transcript]
  The Wives of Henry VIII - Queen Catherine Parr  [transcript]
  The "Unsinkable" H.M.S. Titanic - Part I  [transcript]
  The "Unsinkable" H.M.S. Titanic - Part II  [transcript]
  The "Unsinkable" H.M.S. Titanic - Part III  [transcript]
  Orson Welles' War of the Worlds - Part I  [transcript]
  Orson Welles' War of the Worlds - Part II  [transcript]
  The Passenger Airship, Nazi Propaganda & Hindenburg - Part I  [transcript]
  The Passenger Airship, Nazi Propaganda & Hindenburg - Part II  [transcript]
  The Passenger Airship, Nazi Propaganda & Hindenburg - Part III  [transcript]
  The Passenge