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Set against the backdrop of Scotland in 1736, Heart of Mid-Lothian unfolds a gripping historical tale filled with chaos and intrigue, centered around a riot and the turbulent events that follow. Join us as we explore the rich drama of this captivating era. - Summary by Deon Gines

Dive into a captivating collection of short stories originally penned in Yiddish and later translated into English. These powerful narratives, published under the watchful eye of censorship in Russia from 1875 to 1900, offer a profound glimpse into the struggles and resilience of Russian Jews during a challenging time. Summary by Elsie Selwyn.

Since its controversial debut, this novel has sparked debate and been banned in various countries for its candid portrayal of a young womans journey through desire and despair. Follow the life of an orphaned girl who finds herself navigating the seedy underbelly of London as she works in a brothel. Though she falls deeply in love with a charming young man named Charles, fate pulls them apart. As she recounts her struggles and experiences as a prostitute, she clings to her humanity and an unwavering belief in the power of true love. - Summary by mlcui

Imperium in Imperio is a powerful historical fiction novel by Sutton Griggs, first published in 1899. It tells the compelling story of Belton Piedmont, an educated and determined black man navigating the oppressive landscape of the Jim Crow South. As he becomes entwined in a covert shadow government of black men operating out of a college in Waco, Texas, the novel explores themes of identity, resistance, and the fight for justice in a divided society.

Prepare for a thought-provoking experience rather than a traditional holiday tale. Rada; A Belgian Christmas Eve is a poignant one-act antiwar play by the English poet Alfred Noyes, written in 1915 amidst the turmoil of World War I. With elements of verse intertwined throughout, this powerful work challenges the norms of holiday storytelling. Accompanied by the evocative music of Duane Steadman, this performance is a striking reminder of the human cost of conflict. (Summary by David Wales)

Every Conflict Turns on a Single, Decisive Moment. History is not a slow, inevitable tide. It is a series of explosive fractures—a spark of defiance, a white flag of capitulation, a covert act of destruction. These are the pivot points upon which the fate of empires, revolutions, and wars are balanced. STRIFE! journeys into the heart of these critical turning points.

Dive into a gripping tale of murder, mystery, and romance set in the enchanting village of Chapelizod, Dublin. As a chilling skull is unearthed in the church graveyard, questions arise Whose skull is it? How did it sustain those two fatal head wounds and the large gaping hole? Join us as we unravel this classic whodunit across 100 captivating chapters—its a journey you wont want to miss! - Summary by John Brandon

In one of historys most audacious military feats, Cortez led a mere handful of men to conquer a vast civilization. This gripping tale follows an Englishman who embarks on a merchant ship bound for the New World, only to find himself shipwrecked in Pre-Columbian Mexico. With danger lurking at every turn, Roger must navigate this perilous landscape and discover a way to escape becoming one of the many human sacrifices to the Aztec gods.

Nearly 2000 players have donned the iconic uniform of the Green Bay Packers.These are their stories, told one player at a time, completely at random.Join host Jon Meerdink as he explores the history of the Green Bay Packers by randomly selecting players who wore the green and gold and telling you a little bit about them. This weekly, bite-sized look at Packers history will help you level up your Packers knowledge, impress your friends, and appreciate the challenge of making it in the NFL a little bit more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dive into the enchanting tales that have shaped national identities and inspired generations. In the words of Beatrice Clay, Among the stories of worldwide renown, few are as stirring as those surrounding legendary heroes. Join us on a magical journey through the thrilling escapades of King Arthur, his heirs, and their valiant companions, brought to life by the captivating narration of Ana Naumoska.

The Earth Transformed guides listeners on an extraordinary journey through the history of our world – like nothing they've ever seen before! Illuminating the way in which our planet's changing natural environment has shaped all aspects of our planet's story. Starting at the Big Bang through volcanic eruptions, meteor strikes, changing oceans and freak weather events to bring us up to the present day, this book explains how Earth's climate is constantly changing and what it can teach us as we face the challenges of global warming today.

Préserver Lalibela en temps de crise est un documentaire qui nous emmène dans l’un des plus majestueux sites sacrés au monde, Lalibela et ses onze églises perchées à plus de 2500m d’altitude dans la région du Lasta, en Éthiopie. Un site classé au patrimoine mondial de l’UNESCO depuis 1978, mais aussi un site fragile. En 2021, à la suite des accords de coopération franco-éthiopien pour la restauration, la préservation et la valorisation du site de Lalibela, nait le projet « Substainable Lalibela » (Lalibela Durable en anglais), financé par l’Agence Française de ...

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A Family History Of… takes you inside ordinary lives at extraordinary moments. Join host Jen Baldwin, alongside special guests, to uncover hidden stories from the archives, revealing the human side of history. Each month, follow one story across several gripping episodes, and experience history through the eyes of those who lived it.

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People Profiles and Interesting Facts is a podcast dedicated to exploring the lives, stories, and surprising details behind the people who shape our world—past and present. Each episode dives into the journeys of remarkable individuals from different fields such as history, business, entertainment, science, sports, and culture, revealing not only their achievements but also the lesser-known facts that make their stories truly fascinating.This podcast goes beyond simple biographies. It uncovers the struggles, motivations, turning points, and unexpected moments that influenced these ...

From the best–selling author of Black Flags, Blue Waters comes the story of the American whaleship Mentor, wrecked in 1832 on a remote reef in the western Pacific. With supplies dwindling, the eleven surviving crewmen face not only the miseries of shipwreck in unfamiliar territory but also the profound uncertainty of contact with the Indigenous people of the Micronesian archipelago of Palau, who within days approach the deserted men brandishing axes, clubs, and spears.

In the realm of podcasts, where a plethora of shows cater to almost every interest and niche, there's one that stands out for its engaging discussions surrounding government and history - "Clubhouse Podcast Radio Today." This podcast delves deep into complex political and historical issues, offering listeners a thoughtful and accessible exploration of themes that shape our world.As you tune in to "Clubhouse Podcast Radio Today," you're greeted with the soothing voices of the hosts, who are experts in their respective fields. The format of the show is a mix of interviews, panel discussions, and...

Ένα podcast για ανθρώπους που έφτασαν από τα αλώνια στα σαλόνια της εξουσίας, όπου η Ιστορία συναντά την Espresso.Προσοχή, το podcast έχει κακά λογάκια, οπότε κρατήστε το μακριά από ευαίσθητα αυτιά.

It is said that the dead do not tell stories, but their resting places continue to fuel legends, immortalising their memory in a way. I will take you on a journey to discover extraordinary tombs and enigmatic myths that surround these places steeped in mystery. Tragic love stories, paranormal tales, strange superstitions and anecdotes follow one after another.