Ergebnis für "Stitch" in Geschichte

Hard times are forcing Maude Fields to take in her estranged mother, Bea, whose secrets date to World War II. Bea arrives with a hand-embroidered recreation of La Tapisserie de la Reine Mathilde, the iconic 11th century Bayeux Tapestry. The replica contains clues to the identity of Maude’s father and the mythical Dream Stitcher, Goldye, a Jewish freedom fighter who helped launch the 1943 Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. Maude’s quest for the truth leads to family she didn’t know she had, and perhaps, love....

Welcome to 'A Stitch In Time’ your newest audio time machine. Delve into the quirky, bizarre, and often unremembered corners of our human history. With each episode, we reveal the unexpected, the uncanny, and the downright strange events that have shaped us. From prehistoric times to the near present, prepare to have your perspective on the past refreshed and your understanding of what it means to be human expanded. Join us as we uncover that no matter the era, the past was full of surprises and that’s precisely what makes it so compelling. Strap in and enjoy the ride!

Producer Jonathan Hirsch had a childhood much like yours -- except his family had a secret. They were followers of a controversial spiritual leader named Franklin Jones. To Jonathan’s parents, Franklin Jones was a god, but to people outside the group, Jones was a cult leader. Now, Jonathan is going back, trying to find out what happened -- and whether the group really did become a cult.