Assassins, flames, and hats: the history behind Rochester’s Liberty Pole

from Ear Shot · host Veronica Volk

Rochester’s Liberty Pole is more than a piece of art downtown. It has a long — and surprising — history. And inside a first-grade classroom, we hear how teachers are coping with our new normal.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Dec 24, 2021

Embed this episode

Attribution link and audio player

NOW PLAYING

Assassins, flames, and hats: the history behind Rochester’s Liberty Pole

0:00 14:13

1×

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

Share this episode

Similar Episodes

If Your Dad Has These 11 Odd Habits, He's More Lonely Than He Admits

Apr 11, 2026 ·16m

Similar Podcasts

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Ear Shot?

This episode is 14 minutes long.

When was this Ear Shot episode published?

This episode was published on December 24, 2021.

Can I download this Ear Shot episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.

URL copied to clipboard!