Résultats pour "Het incident" dans Sciences sociales et politiques

Harriet Ann Jacob's autobiography documents her life as a slave and how she attained freedom for herself and her children. Harrowing in its descriptions of sexual abuse, Jacob's slave narrative is notable for the appeal it made to abolitionist women to open their eyes to the realities of slavery. Deemed too shocking for reading audiences at the time, the book was shelved before it was published in 1861 near the start of the Civil War. 

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, written by herself is an autobiography by Harriet Ann Jacobs, a young mother and fugitive slave, published in 1861 by L. Maria Child, who edited the book for its author. Jacobs used the pseudonym Linda Brent. The book documents Jacobs's life as a slave and how she gained freedom for herself and for her children. Jacobs contributed to the genre of slave narrative by using the techniques of sentimental novels "to address race and gender issues.

Explore the harrowing realities and emotional depths of human endurance and resilience suggested by this title. This podcast delves into narratives that grapple with the complexities of personal struggles against oppressive systems and the enduring quest for freedom. Each week, immerse yourself in a different complete audiobook that captures these powerful themes across various perspectives, time periods, and literary styles. This is not a single story, but a dynamic collection that provides listeners with a broad understanding of historical and personal battles for autonomy and dignity. ...

Harriet Jacobs’ autobiography, written under the pseudonym Linda Brent, details her experiences as a slave in North Carolina, her escape to freedom in the north, and her ensuing struggles to free her children. The narrative was partly serialized in the New York Tribune, but was discontinued because Jacobs’ depictions of the sexual abuse of female slaves were considered too shocking. It was published in book form in 1861.

The great abolitionist speaker and author Harriet Ann Jacobs was born into slavery in 1813 in North Carolina. When her mother died, Harriet’s mistress, Margaret Horniblow, cared for her and taught her to read, write, and sew, but when Horniblow died, she suffered the misery of cruel masters.

One of the first personal narratives written by an ex-slave, this is also one of the few written by a woman. Harriet Jacobs (1813-97) was enslaved, along with her family, in North Carolina under a ruthless master who sexually harassed her. After several failed escape attempts, and several years of hiding, she finally made her way North to freedom, where she was eventually reunited with her children. The book was published in 1861.

Based on newly available information, the son of famed U-2 pilot Francis Gary Powers presents the facts and dispels misinformation about the Cold War espionage program that turned his father into a Cold War icon. One of the most talked-about events of the Cold War was the downing of the American U-2 spy plane piloted by Francis Gary Powers over the Soviet Union on May 1, 1960. The event was recently depicted in the Steven Spielberg movie Bridge of Spies.

The Wuhan Incident: Bioweapons and the Emerging Global Reset begins with a look at “Covid-19 ground zero” in Wuhan China. The audiobook picks up where the lab leak theory leaves off, to propose a hypothesis which raises the question: Could this virus be the result of a biological weapon of mass destruction that was engineered with the nefarious intent of global disruption? Whether it was due to an intentional or accidental viral release (lab leak), the author presents his perspective that Covid was weaponized to create a convenient opportunity for a “global reset.”

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the lush landscapes and ancient ruins of Central America with our podcast, inspired by the themes of exploration and discovery in "Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatán, Vol. 2." Each episode invites you to delve into the rich history and culture of this captivating region, as we present a rotating collection of complete audiobooks that illuminate the wonders of the Mayan civilization and the natural beauty that surrounds it. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that celebrate the spirit of adventure ...

In this classic 1970 memoir about the notorious U-2 incident, pilot Francis Gary Powers reveals the full story of what actually happened in the most sensational espionage case in Cold War history. After surviving the shoot-down of his reconnaissance plane and his capture on May 1, 1960, Powers endured 61 days of rigorous interrogation by the KGB, a public trial, a conviction for espionage, and the start of a 10-year sentence. After nearly two years, the US government obtained his release from prison in a dramatic exchange.

Master cyber investigations and decode digital evidence to track hackers and solve high-stakes technology crimes. Perfect for focused morning commutes or late-night studying, this immersive audio journey transforms complex cybersecurity concepts into an intuitive narrative. Step directly into...

A decade after the Cold War, a violent explosion sent the Russian submarine Kursk to the bottom of the Barents Sea. The Russians claimed an outdated torpedo caused the incident and refused help from the West while 23 survivors died before they could be rescued. When Russian naval officers revealed evidence of a collision with a US spy sub, Vladimir Putin squelched the allegations and fired the officers. In Spies of the Deep, W. Craig Reed shatters the lies told by both Russian and US officials and exposes several shocking truths. 

An Emergency Management Podcast. I'm Daniel Jacobs. A work for the Washington State Department of Corrections. I teach Emergency Management in the Prison Division. I have a BA in Emergency and Disaster Management and I am currently working on my MA in Homeland Security. This podcast is only for fun and self-development/improvement. It's my new hobby.

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Dive into gripping true crime cyber investigations and master the real forensic tactics used to solve digital fraud. Perfect for an engaging daily commute, this suspenseful and methodical journey replaces Hollywood hacking myths with the rigorous reality of hunting ransomware and tracking...

Hello and welcome to the Unseen Incidents podcast! Join us, Patrick and Pete, as we talk over the latest football news, answer your questions, and do our two favourite things: call everyone stupid, and tell you about the things we hated this week. Enjoy our free episodes, and if you'd like to hear more from us, subscribe at patreon.com/patrickvs for access to bonus shows.

Immerse yourself in the turbulent world of the Jacobite uprising with "White Cockades: An Incident of the 'Forty-Five'," a podcast that delves into themes of rebellion, loyalty, and the complexities of love during times of conflict. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that captures the essence of this historical period, exploring the lives of those who dared to defy authority in pursuit of their beliefs and desires. From the intimate connections forged under the threat of danger to the broader implications of political unrest, these stories provide a rich tapestry of human ...

Come listen to an extension of some of the excellent utility safety & ops safety content published in Incident Prevention magazine. Dive deeper into insightful safety topics by hearing interviews with the some of the best and brightest minds in the industry! Learn more about Incident Prevention magazine at incident-prevention.com

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Welcome to the Clambake Incident! The official Municipal podcast of Clam Harbor Maine!Here, laugh with your friends Sam & Reed as we cover all of the strange goings on in this small seaside town. Join the duo in the old ladies boathouse as they make you laugh, learn a thing or two, and keep an eye on the horizon for our good friend Blobby! www.theclambakeincident.com