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Shadow Files: The Gordian Knot

Red River Radio | By Dr. Cheryl White
Published January 18, 2018 at 7:45 AM CST
Alexander cuts the Gordian Knot.
Jean-Simon Berthélemy (1743–1811)
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Alexander cuts the Gordian Knot
Dr. Cheryl White
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Dr. Cheryl White
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Airs Thursday, January 18, 2017, at 7:45 a.m. This week Commentator Dr. Cheryl White takes us back to ancient time to explore the legend of the Gordian Knot.
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Dr. Cheryl White
Dr. Cheryl White is a Professor of History at LSU Shreveport, where she teaches Medieval and Early Modern Europe as well as British history. Dr. White has also been actively engaged in the field of local history, and she has published numerous books and journal articles. She is a frequent speaker and guest lecturer, and her popular Historic Haunts of Shreveport tours continue to raise funds for historic preservation in the region.
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