Episodios

  • Chapter 1, Merrimack Valley, Northern Massachusetts, Part 1 - Against The Tide - MP3 edition
    Feb 1 2007

    -In this episode: Chapter 1, part 1 of Debbie Hagan's page turner introduces us to the Merrimack Valley: to the Tyngsboro Fire Department as they battle a suspicious barn fire, to an ambitious local determined to make it big, whatever the cost, and finally to Diane Su

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    27 m
  • Chapter 1, Merrimack Valley, Northern Massachusetts, Part 2 - Against The Tide - MP3 edition
    Feb 2 2007

    -In this episode: Juggling multiple jobs, family and impossible hours is a small price to pay for Diane Sullivan and her fellow students at Commonwealth School of Law. They have one dream... to create a better future for themselves and their families by becoming an at

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    33 m
  • Chapter 2, The Dean, Part 1 - Against The Tide - MP3 edition
    Feb 3 2007

    -In this episode: "Draft card burnings, anti-war protests, feminist marches, racial riots, and political assassinations punctuated the year 1968". The son of Russian immigrants, Lawrence Velvel matures from a precocious Chicago teenager, to a law professor at the raci

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    33 m
  • Chapter 2, The Dean, Part 2 - Against The Tide - MP3 edition
    Feb 4 2007

    -In this episode: Amidst the national uproar of the Vietnam War, the sentencing of The Chicago Seven, and the horror of Kent State, Velvel finds himself labeled as an "enemy of the state" in conservative, 1960's Kansas.

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    41 m
  • Chapter 3, Black Saturday, Part 1 - Against The Tide - MP3 edition
    Feb 5 2007

    -In this episode: Packing up home, family and a sixteen year career in Washington DC, Velvel heads north to Lowell, Massachusetts to begin his new life as Dean of Commonwealth School of Law. But would the new dean succeed in fixing the ailing CSL, or did the schools'

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    31 m
  • Chapter 3, Black Saturday, Part 2 - Against The Tide - MP3 edition
    Feb 6 2007

    -In this episode: As President Michael Boland's past begins to come to light and his paranoia increases, Velvel finds his career, even his future, at stake. Could he, and the determined CSL students, attempt the impossible?

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    28 m
  • Chapter 4, Birth of a Law School, Part 1 - Against The Tide - MP3 edition
    Feb 7 2007

    -In this episode: Exhausted, broke, and disillusioned, Commonwealth students don't know were to turn next. Velvel, on the other hand, is staking everything he owns on a new law school. Is there room for both in The Merrimack Valley?

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    33 m
  • Chapter 4, Birth of a Law School, Part 2 - Against The Tide - MP3 edition
    Feb 8 2007

    -In this episode: After months of endless, determined work The Massachusetts School of Law finally opens its doors. But soon after, former senator, Paul Tsongas, determined to bring a law school to Lowell, joins the board at their rival, Commonwealth. Can the outsider

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    29 m