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Die Folter steht für ein dunkles Kapitel deutscher Rechtsgeschichte. Sie bedeutete die Erpressung eines Geständnisses mit Hilfe grauenvoller...

BÖSES BLUT bietet spannende True Crime-Fälle - aber von vorgestern! Der Podcast widmet sich authentischen Kriminalfällen, die sich im 19. und frühen 20. Jahrhundert im deutschen Rechtsraum ereignet haben. Dabei geht es nicht nur um die Taten selbst, sondern auch um die Biografien der Beteiligten und die Lebenswirklichkeit ihrer Zeit. Zudem blickt der Podcast auf die historische Entwicklung der Kriminalistik, der Strafgesetze, der Justiz und des Strafvollzugs.

Aleida und Jan Assmann sind als Literaturwissenschaftlerin und Ägyptologe der Erinnerungskultur auf der Spur...

Jede Woche liefern die Wissensreisenden neue Geschichten aus Zeit und Raum. Es gibt kein begrenztes Themengebiet, jeden Episode ist eine Überraschung, aber unterhaltsam wird es in jedem Falle! Eure Wissensreisenden sind Cris und Jan. Wir wünschen gute Unterhaltung!

Welcome to A Jane Austen Year – a seasonal journey through Jane Austen’s novels, the story of her life and the world she lived in.Created and recorded at Jane Austen’s House in Chawton, Hampshire – the most treasured Austen site in the world.

Theologian and reformer John Wycliffe never had the opportunity to take his doctrines outside of his native England, but he could never have imagined that his teachings would one day travel as far as 920 miles east to Bohemia. In fact, while his contentious convictions aroused much ado....

The Pax Britannica trilogy is Jan Morris’s magnificent history of the British Empire from 1837 to 1965. Huge in scope and ambition, it is always personal and immediate, bringing the story vividly to life. Pax Britannica, the second volume, is a snapshot of the Empire at the Diamond Jubilee of 1897. It looks at what made up the Empire —from adventurers and politicians to communications and infrastructure, as well as anomalies and eccentricities.

We work because we have to, but also because we like it: from hunting-gathering over 700,000 years ago to the present era of zoom meetings, humans have always worked to make the world around them serve their needs. Jan Lucassen provides an inclusive history of humanity's busy labor throughout the ages. Spanning China, India, Africa, the Americas, and Europe, Lucassen looks at the ways in which humanity organizes work: in the household, the tribe, the city, and the state. 

Welcome to Austen Chat, the podcast of the Jane Austen Society of North America (JASNA). Join us each month as we interview scholars, authors, and subject experts on a wide range of topics related to Austen’s writings, her life and times, and more. There is always more to learn and enjoy about Jane!

A podcast where we dive into the rich and often overlooked history of women who have shaped our world. Through lively storytelling and insightful commentary, we explore the lives, struggles, and triumphs of remarkable women from all walks of life. Whether you're a history buff or just curious, our episodes bring the past to life in a way that's both entertaining and enlightening.

Der Erste Weltkrieg wurde von 1914 bis 1918 in Europa, dem Nahen Osten, in Afrika, Ostasien und auf den Weltmeeren geführt und forderte rund 17...

Dive into the intricate world of Jane Austens novels as we explore her unique narrative techniques, compelling characters, and the societal themes that continue to resonate today. Join us for an enlightening discussion that unveils the artistry behind Austens timeless works.

True ghost stories since 1997. Castle of Spirits is the internet’s original haunted archive and a weekly paranormal podcast featuring true ghost stories and real, listener-submitted paranormal encounters. Hosted by Vince and Jane Font (The Ghostkeepers), the show explores real-life hauntings, unexplained phenomena, folklore, and other chilling mysteries with smart, often wry discussion. If Radio Rental and Spooked! had a weird ghost baby, this would be it.

The 10th and final book in the series for adolescent girls sees two of the three cousins react to atrocities in World War I by volunteering in the Red Cross. Written under the pseudonym of Edith Van Dyne, this is the 1915 version, which reflects United States' neutrality. A later version, published in 1918, differed significantly to reflect changes in the position of the United States. (Summary by Lynne Thompson)

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This concise work begins in 1815, marking the end of a tumultuous twenty-five years of near-constant warfare. The Congress of Vienna convened to deliberate the restoration of the old order, where our author notes, they rejected the ideal of nationality, the principle of the rights of peoples, in favor of stability, based on the recognition of the rights of sovereigns and the establishment of a balance of power. This was the essence of the Metternich system, which ultimately crumbled under the weight of the revolutions of 1848. The Crimean War marked a pivotal moment for emerging Italy, ...

Step into the world of mid-19th century melodrama with Lena Rivers, recognized as one of Holmes greatest commercial successes. Follow the captivating journey of Lena, a charming heroine who faces lifes challenges after losing her mother at a young age. Raised by her grandparents in the serene New England mountains, Lenas world is turned upside down when her grandfather passes away, forcing her and her grandmother to relocate to Kentucky. There, they encounter her wealthy uncle and his three spoiled children, who go out of their way to make their new relatives feel unwelcome. This tale is a ...

The Pax Britannica trilogy is Jan Morris’ magnificent history of the British Empire from 1837 to 1965. This final volume charts the decline and dissolution of what was once the largest empire the world had known. From the first signs of decay in the imperial ambition in the Boer Wars, through the global shifts in power evident in the two World Wars, it offers a perspective that is honest, evocative, and occasionally elegiac.

Discover the extraordinary lives of Jane Austens sailor brothers in Jane Austens Sailor Brothers by Edith & John Hubback. This in-depth biography delves into the naval careers of Francis and Charles Austen, their relationship with their renowned sister, and how they influenced her iconic works. Learn about the Austen family and the vibrant naval world of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Walk alongside Francis and Charles as they brave the Napoleonic Wars and travel to far-flung regions like the West Indies and Australia. The Hubbacks, also descendants of the Austen family, ...

Step into the enchanting world of Harpers Young People, an illustrated weekly magazine crafted specifically for children. This twelfth issue, published on January 20, 1880, is brimming with thrilling tales of daring rescues, budding friendships, magical timepieces, fascinating arctic wildlife, remarkable archaeological finds, an astronomy lesson, and a scenic voyage down the Nile River. With a rich tradition of storytelling, Harper & Brothers, the same publishers behind the renowned Harpers Bazaar and Harpers Magazine, brings you a delightful blend of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and creative ...