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From "our next great American historian" (Geraldine Brooks), an astonishingly ambitious account of how our desires became the engine that built the modern world To want is human. To want without end is modern. Our desires have never been easier to satisfy or harder to escape, shaped by a system...

The first-born son of his generation, Peter Balakian grew up in a close, extended family, sheltered by 1950s and '60s New Jersey suburbia. He was immersed in an all-American boyhood defined by rock 'n' roll, adolescent pranks, and a passion for the New York Yankees that he shared with his beloved grandmother. But beneath this sunny world lay the dark specter of the trauma his family and ancestors had experienced: the Turkish government's extermination of more than a million Armenians.

The Plott bear hound, a dog originally from Germany and developed in the North Carolina mountains, is known as one of the world's best hunting dog breeds. Recognized now as one of the premier hunting dogs in America, the Plott bear hound is unique among hunting dog breeds because it descends...

In Power of the Dog, part of the esteemed Understanding the Atom Series from the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, the author provides a captivating overview of the field of medical radiotherapy. This insightful work explores the diagnostic and therapeutic applications of radioisotopes in medicine, illustrated with compelling examples. Additionally, it offers a well-researched historical perspective on the state of medical radiotherapy in 1966, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the evolution of healthcare. - Summary by Larry Wilson

A maritime history podcast about shipwrecks, maritime disasters, and seafaring legends. Hear tragic shipwreck stories as well as heroic tales of triumph. Host Rich Napolitano explores maritime history like you've never heard, including occasional guests such as authors, historians, mariners, divers, and archaeologists. If you love history, you will love Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs.

Red is a brilliantly told, captivating history of red hair throughout the ages. A book that breaks new ground, dispels myths, and reinforces the special nature of being a redhead, with a look at multiple disciplines, including science, religion, politics, feminism and sexuality, literature, and...

Join host Juniper Snout on a global journey through canine history, uncovering how ancient cultures shaped the dog breeds we cherish today. Each episode explores a different region, revealing the interplay of geography, spirituality, and human need that forged our loyal companions over millennia. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

Greyhounds, streaks of lightning, were bred to be the fastest dogs on earth. Yet for decades, tens of thousands were destroyed, abandoned, and abused each year when they couldn't run fast enough. Scrappy Marion Fitzgibbon, whose empathy for animals made her relentless, became obsessed with saving these dogs - despite the overwhelming power of dog-racing proponents - when she became head of the Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.

Embark on a maritime odyssey as we delve into the enchanting world of "Dog-Watches At Sea," where the life of sailors unfolds through a rich tapestry of tales and songs inspired by the ocean's vastness. This podcast invites you to explore the themes of adventure, camaraderie, and the bittersweet nature of life at sea, as reflected in a rotating collection of audiobooks that capture the essence of seafaring experiences. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, transporting you to different eras and perspectives that reveal the struggles and joys of those who dared to navigate the waters....

The Dog Studio is a podcast that explores the history, stories, and legends behind our favorite dog breeds and their special bond with humans. For thousands of years, dogs have been by our side as companions, workers, and friends. We take a closer look at why this connection has lasted through the ages and celebrate the unique relationship between people and their best friend—the dog.If you would like to leave us a feedback, an idea for a future episode or you just want to learn more about the podcast, please visit https://www.dogstudio.sk/.Thank you!

The obituary page of The New York Times is a celebration of extraordinary lives. This groundbreaking audiobook includes 300 obits of the most important and fascinating obituaries the Times has ever published. The obituary page is the section many readers first turn to not only see who died, but...

Discover the remarkable journey of Gregor Mendel, an Augustinian monk at the St. Thomas monastery in Brno, who revolutionized our understanding of genetics. His groundbreaking paper, Experiments in Plant Hybridization, meticulously details his studies on pea plants, where he first identified the principles of dominant and recessive traits. Initially overlooked and met with skepticism, Mendels work was rediscovered at the dawn of the 20th century, ultimately earning him the esteemed title of the father of modern genetics. Join us as we explore his life, his challenges, and the incredible impact...

Discover the heartwarming tale of a man who cherished the company of animals and birds, treating them as true companions. His published articles led many to view him as a wildlife showman of his era. After his passing, his ashes were scattered on Croydon Mountain, a poignant moment memorialized by a local monument that reads Here were scattered the ashes of Ernest Harold Baynes, lover of animals and men, and loved of them. - Summary by adr6090

Histories abound with tales of dogs unwavering loyalty, often surpassing that of friends. The character, emotions, and intelligence of animals, particularly dogs, have captivated human interest for ages—largely due to their role as our constant companions. While much has been written on this topic, I have gathered a wealth of unique and fascinating anecdotes about these devoted creatures. My goal is to enrich the existing knowledge surrounding dogs, believing that the more we understand their nature, the better we can treat them, and the deeper our compassion for them will grow. (Summary by ...

In the midst of the First World War, Pierrot, Dog Of Belgium tells a poignant tale of loss and resilience. The novella opens with a haunting depiction of a ravaged Belgium, where the once vibrant meadows and ancient cities now bear the scars of conflict. As the nation weeps for its fallen, we hear the heart-wrenching cries of citizens—innocent townsfolk, Walloon and Flemish peasants caught in the turmoil of war. Among their stories emerges that of a little girl named Lisa and her faithful dog, whose loyalty echoes through the chaos. This evocative narrative captures not only the devastation ...

Dive into the captivating world of Victorian ethnology with Adventures of a Dog, and a Good Dog Too. First published in 1869, this remarkable work offers a unique perspective on Southeast Asia, penned by an author who was a co-discoverer of the theory of evolution alongside Darwin. Join us on this enlightening journey, beautifully narrated by Nicholas Longhurst.This show includes AI-generated content.

Step back into the dawn of American history with Elizabethan Sea-Dogs, where the spirit of the citizen, colonist, and pioneer comes alive! This captivating exploration reveals the daring adventurers of the Elizabethan era who paved the way for future generations in the New World. Under the brilliant leadership of Sir Francis Drake, the first of the modern admirals, English sailors claimed their dominion over the sea. Known as Sea-Dogs, they opened the gateway for explorers and settlers seeking their fortunes in America. Discover how this century of maritime quests and naval warfare laid the ...

Explore the intricate tapestry of power, influence, and resilience in the Venetian Republic through the lives of the dogaressas, the wives of the doges. This podcast delves into the rich histories and personal stories of these remarkable women, who played pivotal roles in shaping the political landscape of Venice while often remaining in the shadows. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that invites listeners to uncover the unique narratives and experiences of these influential figures. As we journey through their lives, we illuminate themes of loyalty, ambition, and the delicate ...

Belly flop into our eclectic interests! Mercury eating trees, old-timey ghosts, and space monkeys are just some of the conversations that'll give you state fair, roller coaster whiplash. The episodes feature us (Jess and Taylor) with regular guest appearances by our household dogs, Charlie and Mayla - accompanied by their ever-looming hair clouds. Thanks for your time, the dog hair is free. * Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/78gcBW0KPxf2vN3cwKjaCS \\ Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dog-hair-is-free/id1648049737 \\ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/...

Military Vets, Law enforcement, badass Dog people and Cigar Industry Leaders tell their stories, experiences, trials and tribulations during their service and life. Also a show where top cigar brands and influencers share their story, news and talk shop! The good the bad and the ugly. They also share how they became successful after transitioning to becoming a civilian!They all deserve to tell their stories! It’s a part of history, and we need to honor our fallen and injured brothers! And also learn about dog training, psychology and working dog tactics! And to keep current with Cigar ...