Résultats pour "De ware" dans Art

Thayendanegea!' The name was taken from the great book of nature. It was a birth-name of the Mohawks meaning two sticks of wood bound together, a sign of strength; and the woman hoped that her tiny child might one day be a man of valour among the Mohawks. Could she have but known it, her desire was to be more than realized, for in vigour of mind and body he was destined to surpass all the offspring of his race.Joseph Brant was his English name and this is his story.Summary from chapter one.

Classic War Stories Collection is a rotating public-domain audiobook show of classic history and war narratives. Each episode is a complete book that already found listeners on other Sol Good Media podcasts, gathered here because it fits the collection. New titles move through the feed, so there is always another story waiting. More free classic audiobooks at solgoodmedia.com.

World War History Collection is a rotating public-domain audiobook show of classic history and war narratives. Each episode is a complete book that already found listeners on other Sol Good Media podcasts, gathered here because it fits the collection. New titles move through the feed, so there is always another story waiting. More free classic audiobooks at solgoodmedia.com.

World War I History Collection is a rotating public-domain audiobook show of classic history and war narratives. Each episode is a complete book that already found listeners on other Sol Good Media podcasts, gathered here because it fits the collection. New titles move through the feed, so there is always another story waiting. More free classic audiobooks at solgoodmedia.com.

World War II History Collection is a rotating public-domain audiobook show of classic history and war narratives. Each episode is a complete book that already found listeners on other Sol Good Media podcasts, gathered here because it fits the collection. New titles move through the feed, so there is always another story waiting. More free classic audiobooks at solgoodmedia.com.

Thirty Years War History Collection is a rotating public-domain audiobook show of classic history and war narratives. Each episode is a complete book that already found listeners on other Sol Good Media podcasts, gathered here because it fits the collection. New titles move through the feed, so there is always another story waiting. More free classic audiobooks at solgoodmedia.com.

Stonewall Jackson Civil War Collection is a rotating public-domain audiobook show of classic history and war narratives. Each episode is a complete book that already found listeners on other Sol Good Media podcasts, gathered here because it fits the collection. New titles move through the feed, so there is always another story waiting. More free classic audiobooks at solgoodmedia.com.

For fans of Mrs Hemingway and The Paris Wife, Whitney Scharer's The Age of Light is the riveting, vivid and powerful story of the photographer Lee Miller and her lover, Man Ray. Model. Muse. Lover. Artist. Paris, 1929. Lee Miller has abandoned her life in New York and a modelling career at Vogue...

A personal account of the second Boer War by Australian expatriate artist Mortimer Menpes. Menpes travelled to South Africa as a correspondent for the London weekly Black and White magazine. He was not only an accomplished illustrator who provided 99 watercolours for War Impressions, but also a skilled raconteur. Menpes portrayed, in words and paint, the major military commanders on the British side as well as notable civilian figures such as Cecil Rhodes, Arthur Conan Doyle and Rudyard Kipling. Although he saw little fighting, his paintings and anecdotes of life behind the British lines ...

Uncover a gripping historical mystery surrounding the WWII theft and baffling disappearance of a priceless global treasure. Perfect for your daily commute, this suspenseful narrative transports you from the glittering imperial courts of Prussia and Russia to the chaotic landscapes of...

Dive into the vivid world of the second Boer War through the eyes of Australian expatriate artist Mortimer Menpes. As a correspondent for the London weekly Black and White magazine, Menpes not only showcased his artistic prowess with 99 stunning watercolours in his book, War Impressions, but also captivated readers with his engaging storytelling. His unique perspective offers a glimpse into the lives of key military leaders and notable figures like Cecil Rhodes, Arthur Conan Doyle, and Rudyard Kipling, all while painting a picture of life behind the British lines. Although he witnessed little ...

Step into the trenches of World War I through the eyes of a pioneering cinematographer who captured the harrowing realities of battle on film. This gripping account details not only the challenges of filming amidst chaos but also the profound personal experiences that shaped the filmmakers journey. From the front lines to the silver screen, discover how this early cinematographer transformed his wartime experiences into a successful directing career in the years that followed. Join us for a captivating exploration of history, courage, and the art of storytelling through film. (Summary by R. S....

Explore the complexities and significant events of the Korean War through a captivating collection of brief histories that illuminate the struggle for power and identity on the Korean Peninsula. This podcast delves into the major campaigns and pivotal moments that shaped this conflict, offering listeners a nuanced understanding of its historical context and lasting impact. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, allowing for a fresh perspective and unique exploration of the themes surrounding war, strategy, and the human experience in times of conflict. The stories presented are not ...

Explore the profound military insights and strategies drawn from the American Civil War as articulated in Sherman’s Military Lessons Of The American Civil War, From His Memoirs. This podcast delves into the critical lessons of leadership, tactics, and the complexities of warfare that shaped one of the most pivotal conflicts in American history. With each episode, listeners will engage with a diverse array of complete audiobooks that highlight the experiences and reflections of military leaders, offering a rich tapestry of historical perspectives. This is not a single narrative but a series ...

In the heart of the Civil War, Drew Rennie faces a challenging journey as a cavalry scout under Confederate General John Hunt Morgan. After leaving home in 1862, Drew struggles with the weight of his grandfather's disdain, stemming from family secrets and a difficult past. As he navigates the tumultuous landscape of war, he takes on the responsibility of his spirited fifteen-year-old cousin, Boyd, who has defied his family to join the fight. Together, they encounter the harsh realities of military life, testing their courage and brotherhood. This gripping story explores themes of loyalty, ...

A Game for Boys from twelve years of age to one hundred and fifty and for that more intelligent sort of girl who likes boys' games and books. With an Appendix on KriegspielMiniature wargaming got its start with the publication in 1913 of this thoroughly entertaining little account of how H.G. Wells, with certain of his friends, took their childhood toys and turned play into acceptable middle-aged sport by subjecting the exercise to the civilizing influence of actual rules.While wargaming progressed far past these beginnings, Wells observes how "little wars" with even his elementary rules can ...

Adelaide Smith was a volunteer nurse during the American Civil War and here recounts some of her observations and memories. - Summary by LynneT

Engine of War is a gritty low-fantasy serial about power, morality, and machines. Across 22 bi-weekly episodes, three paths—creation, control, and sacrifice—lead toward a single, world-shaping goal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This book is written by a man who loved to be around animals & birds, treating them as his friends. Published articles by him had people of his time believing him to be a wildlife showman. Once passed his ashes were scattered on Croydon Mountain near his home, which event is commemorated on a local monument inscribed: Here were scattered the ashes of Ernest Harold Baynes, lover of animals and men, and loved of them. - Summary by adr6090

Leander Stillwell was an 18-year-old Illinois farm boy, living with his family in a log cabin, when the U.S. Civil War broke out. Stillwell felt a duty "to help save the Nation;" but, as with many other young men, his Patriotism was tinged with bravura: "the idea of staying at home and turning over senseless clods on the farm with the cannon thundering so close at hand . . . was simply intolerable." Stillwell volunteered for the 61st Illinois Infantry in January 1861. His youthful enthusiasm for the soldier's life was soon tempered at Shiloh, where he first "saw a gun fired in anger," and "saw...