Ergebnis für "The Bell" in Welt

Before smartphones, back even before the Internet and personal computer, a misfit group of technophiles, blind teenagers, hippies, and outlaws figured out how to hack the world’s largest machine: the telephone system. Starting with Alexander Graham Bell’s revolutionary "harmonic telegraph", by the middle of the 20th century the phone system had grown into something extraordinary, a web of cutting-edge switching machines and human operators that linked together millions of people like never before. But the network had a billion-dollar flaw, and once people discovered it, things would never be the same.

“American history as if from a barstool, not a lecture podium. Giddy, rollicking, and bold.” —Ilyon Woo, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Master Slave Husband Wife "Accessible and impassioned entry to anyone interested in understanding the nation's founding from a dazzling, kaleidoscopic...

The vast expanse, unknown depths, dangers, and mysteries of the sea have led mariners to create fantastical stories of ghosts and monsters for centuries; it is a world strange and other to the experience of land dwellers. This body of lore has served to bond nautical communities together around the world and throughout history, with international stories fusing with local tales. The Perilous Deep explores why these stories were told, how they were repeated and mutated, and what fears, anxieties, and desires they helped to express.

In Canada in War-Paint, Capt. Ralph W. Bell presents a unique collection of sketches that capture the essence of wartime experiences through vivid vignettes. Rather than providing a historical account of the war, Bell shares his personal reflections of the people and moments that left a lasting impression on him. He focuses on types rather than individuals, highlighting the stillness amid chaos. This work serves as a poignant souvenir of the war, revealing its complexities and nuances through the eyes of a soldier.

En podkastserie om Belle Gunnes, den norske massemorderen som sjokkerte USA tidlig på 1900-tallet.Serien er laga av Torger Størseth og Andreas Reitan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Historian William Sheehan and astronomer and planetary scientist Jim Bell combine their talents to tell a unique story of what we've learned by studying Mars through evolving technologies. What the eye sees as a mysterious red dot wandering through the sky becomes a blurry mirage of apparent seas, continents, and canals as viewed through Earth-based telescopes.

Like History class... But FUN!8th Grade class podcast from Highland Park Middle School in Amarillo Tx. We'll be covering the Colonial Era through the Civil War, the same topics the students will learn throughout the school year. I hope you enjoy!

Boss Like Belle blends history and personal growth through stories of Belle da Costa Greene and Anne-Marie Eze. Belle, a Black woman passing as white, became a trailblazer at J. P. Morgan's library and inspired The Personal Librarian. Her legacy empowers Anne-Marie, a Harvard librarian, to lead boldly a century later. Join Anne-Marie, leadership expert Rachael Lowell Ellison, and guests to explore audacity and empowerment. Uncover how linking past and present can inspire bold steps in your journey. Produced by La Central Podcasts, supported by Harvard Library and the Morgan Library & Museum.

Until the early 1870s, very little was known about the creatures lurking in the depths of our oceans. The first systematic investigation into life in our oceans was made during the circumnavigation of the HMS Challenger. Scientists credit this voyage as the beginning of modern oceanography. In this book, Graham Bell takes listeners through the voyage station by station, following the progress of the expedition and introducing some of the new and strange animals that were hauled up from the depths of the ocean and seen by human eyes for the first time.

For 70 years, Bell Bay Aluminium has been part of the story of Northern Tasmania, shaping lives, livelihoods, and a community. Hot Spots is where those stories come to life, told by the people who know them best. These aren’t corporate reports or technical briefings. They’re conversations that aren't usually shared publicly, full of moments, memories, and meaning. You’ll hear the unforgettable, the unexpected, and the utterly human: the culture, the characters, the chaos, and the camaraderie. Each episode brings together people who hold something in common. It's this that helps tell the ...

THE BELL PODCAST - is a podcast that will convey & explore political ideas as well as give commentary on current events, pop-culture, and world news.

Two teachers teaching you about all the things we wish we had more time to teach. Educational (comedy?) Podcast.

Retour chronologique sur les grands moments de l'histoire française avec Christine Kelly, Marc Menant et Franck Ferrand dans #LBHDF Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

In a male-driven world, Bell managed to become one of the greatest policymakers the world has ever known; without her, the Middle East might very well be a much different place, and her influence in the territory gave her the nickname "Queen of the Desert". This biography tells the extraordinary story of one of the most adventurous and fascinating women you will ever encounter.

Triumphs and disasters in the deep sea This is a journey through time and water, to the bottom of the ocean and the future of our planet. We do not see the ocean when we look at the water that blankets more than two thirds of our planet. We only see the entrance to it. Beyond that entrance is a...

Dive into the hidden treasures of London, where the familiar becomes fascinating. This podcast reveals the stories behind the landmarks and historical gems that many know of but few truly understand. From the enigmatic Domesday Book to the Confessors Shrine in Westminster Abbey, and from the remnants of the Roman Wall to the poignant site in Smithfield where martyrs once burned, each episode uncovers the rich tapestry of history that lies beneath the surface. Join us as we explore the innermost square mile of the City of London, a place steeped in history yet largely unknown. (Summary from the...

Explore the world of bell ringing with insightful interviews, captivating histories, and challenging quizzes. Join us on this monthly podcast as we journey into the lives of multifarious bell ringers, uncovering their passions, favourite towers, and the essence of quintessential English change ringing. Tune in for a unique and comprehensive perspective on this timeless tradition.

« Paysanne, agricultrice », voilà comment ma grand- mère se présente, toujours dans cet ordre. A travers le récit intime de sa vie, bouleversée par la révolution agricole post-1945, je souhaite expliquer certaines impasses de notre société actuelle : comment nourrir le monde de demain ? Pourquoi est-ce si difficile de s’installer en agriculture bio ? Comment redynamiser – voire sauver - nos campagnes ? Ma grand-mère, mémoire vivante, d’un monde qui n’est plus, a des éléments de réponse. Pourtant, que la campagne est belle est un podcast de Juliette ...

Merry Monday and welcome to the year round podcast that explores classic Holiday movies and TV specials.

Parce que le moment du couché est un moment privilégié a tout âges, nous avons regroupé ici les meilleurs histoires pour vos enfants. Des histoires pour chaque âges qui vont endormir vos enfants.Hébergé par Audiomeans. Visitez audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.