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A warm, intimate account of the love between Eleanor Roosevelt and reporter Lorena Hickok—a relationship that, over more than three decades, transformed both women's lives and empowered them to play significant roles in one of the most tumultuous periods in American history In 1932, as her...

ENTRA NEL MONDO DI ELEANOR STUART E IL SEGRETO DI CASANOVAUna irresistibile Romantic Comedy narrata, interpretata e arricchita da musica ed effetti sonori che ti trasporterà tra magia, fantasmi, avventura, amore e mistero nella meravigliosa e misteriosa Venezia. Eleanor Stuart, giovane e intraprendente giornalista americana, è la protagonista di una storia avvincente che combina commedia romantica e suspense.Roma. Un aeroporto. Un vicino di posto insopportabile. Destinazione: Venezia.Per Eleanor “Leni” Stuart, giornalista americana con il cuore a pezzi e una certa predisposizione a ...

Dive into maritime history and engineering marvels as glowing coastal beacons conquer deadly, storm-lashed seas. Whether you are seeking an atmospheric escape during your commute or a reflective journey into human endurance, this narrative transports you to wave-swept rocks. Experience the clash...

At just 15 years old, Eleanor Vane seems to have it all a luxurious education at a prestigious finishing school in Paris, her father’s unwavering affection, and a natural inclination for kindness. However, her life takes a tragic turn when her father unexpectedly passes away, leaving her vulnerable to the whims of her estranged half-siblings and the harsh judgment of society that views her as an orphaned beggar. Sent to serve as a ladys companion to an old friend of her late father, Eleanor faces the daunting challenge of carving out a respectable place for herself in a world that has turned...

The Forgotten History Show is a journey into the stories that time almost erased. While history often remembers kings, presidents, and famous battles, countless remarkable people, forgotten civilizations, hidden places, and extraordinary events have faded into the background. This podcast uncovers those overlooked chapters, bringing them back to life through engaging storytelling and historical research.From lost empires and abandoned cities to unsung heroes, mysterious disappearances, and world-changing discoveries, each episode explores the fascinating stories that shaped our world but ...

The most profound and important speeches ever delivered are here collected in this anthology, featuring some of the most influential figures in world history. From ancient times to the American Revolution, from the days before slaves had been emancipated (or women had the vote) to as recently as this past century, Fort Raphael Publishing has gathered some of the most important and iconic speeches ever delivered and presents them here - with a biographical background for each speaker - in this complete collection.

Roosevelt also made extensive use of radio. She was not the first first lady to broadcast—her predecessor, Lou Henry Hoover, had done that already. But Hoover did not have a regular radio program, whereas Roosevelt did. She first broadcast her own programs of radio commentary beginning on July 9, 1934. On that first show, she talked about the effect of movies on children, the need for a censor who could make sure movies did not glorify crime and violence, and her opinion about the recent All-Star baseball game. She also read a commercial from a mattress company, which sponsored the ...

In our series "This I Remember: Roosevelt Family Stories", listeners will get an intimate look into the lives of the Roosevelts and the Roosevelt grandchildren's memories growing up with Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt. Each episode, Roosevelt family members of all generations will interview each other about their experience growing up as a Roosevelt. From fond memories of living in the White House, to family holidays at Val-Kill and funny memories traveling with Franklin and Eleanor, these heartwarming stories will bring you closer to one of the most loved presidential families in history.

Published in 1868, Armand Durand is a captivating novel by Rosanna Leprohon, an English-speaking author with deep insights into French Canada, thanks to her upbringing in Montreal and her marriage to a member of an esteemed Québécois family. The story follows Paul Durand, a successful farmer in Quebec, as he navigates the complexities of love and family by marrying two starkly different women and raising two sons who could not be more different from one another. Armand, the firstborn, is soft-spoken and scholarly, destined for a legal career in the city, while Paul Junior embodies the rugged...

Dawn, also known in England as Keith’s Dark Tower, is a poignant tale set against the backdrop of World War I. The story follows Keith Burton, a young man facing the heartbreaking challenge of going blind. As he navigates this difficult journey, both he and his family grapple with the myriad ways to cope with his condition—exploring themes of resilience, morality, and the human spirit. Ultimately, Keith discovers a newfound sense of pride and purpose in his efforts to support blind soldiers. Written by Eleanor H. Porter, renowned for her beloved children’s books and novels, including the...

On June 8, 1765, James Otis, with the backing of the Massachusetts Assembly, sent a powerful call to action to each colony, urging a general meeting of delegates. This significant assembly took place in New York City in October, where representatives from nine colonies convened, despite New Hampshire, Virginia, North Carolina, and Georgia not sending delegates. Nevertheless, the assemblies from these absent colonies pledged their support for the Congresss initiatives. Held in the historic Federal Hall, the delegates gathered on October 2 and engaged in fervent discussions for less than two ...

Dive into the first volume of Leas groundbreaking exploration of the Inquisition of Spain. This comprehensive work not only traces the origins and establishment of the Inquisition but also examines its intricate relationship with the state. Additionally, youll find valuable appendices detailing the various Tribunals, Inquisitors-General, and the fascinating history of Spanish coinage. (Summary by Ruth Golding)

Delve into the intricate web of power, politics, and intrigue that defined the era of Cardinal de Richelieu. This podcast invites listeners to explore the complex dynamics of leadership and statecraft during a time when the fate of nations hung in the balance. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that examines the life and influence of Richelieu and his contemporaries, showcasing the multifaceted nature of governance and the relentless pursuit of control. Through a rotating collection of narratives, listeners will encounter tales of ambition, betrayal, and the relentless struggle for...

Embark on a thrilling journey through the realms of adventure, where every episode invites you to explore the unknown and embrace the excitement of discovery. This podcast showcases a rotating collection of complete audiobooks that span a variety of thrilling narratives, from daring escapades in uncharted territories to gripping tales of survival against the odds. Each story is a unique exploration that captivates the imagination and ignites the spirit of adventure within. Listeners will encounter brave protagonists, mystical landscapes, and unexpected challenges, all while delving into ...

To get away from city life periodically, New Yorker Roger Locke purchases an abandoned farm house in rural Connecticut, and with the assistance of his cousin Phillida and her beau Ethan Vere, he sets about fixing up the place.Immediately however, an unseen mysterious woman begins giving him warnings during nocturnal visits to leave the house at once. Soon he begins hearing strange ominous sounds emanating from the tiny lake at the back of the house coupled with a permeation of sickly odors. An evil presence then begins to visit him during the witching hours of the late night, challenging him ...

Explore America's past through the unexpected story of an extraordinary early 19th-century woman. Frances Wright, the reformer, writer, and activist, was an abolitionist before it was cool and feminist long before the word existed. Why was she forgotten in the standard narratives of American history? Over 8 episodes, you’ll hear what made her infamous and inspiring from scholars, history researchers, and writings by her, her friends, and her enemies. Turns out, Americans have been arguing about gender, class inequality, race, citizenship, and belonging from the very beginning of our republic...

Technology-Culture-Humanity... all related to spaceflight. Hosted by Emily Carney, Tom Hill and Eleanor O'Rangers

We are two sisters who have a huge interest in true crime and paranormal activity! On our show we bring you an in depth look into the lives of serial killers, murderers and anything and everything true crime. You'll find out about what life circumstances drove famous true crime suspects to kill and also some great stories of people who have seen them from beyond the grave! So grab and drink and join us for some terrifying tales. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.