Résultats pour "Ida" dans Sciences exactes

In Rising of the Tide, we delve into the rich tapestry of Sabinsport, a small Midwestern town in the USA during 1914. This town serves as a major character, revealing the profound impact of the impending Great War on its diverse inhabitants. Through the lens of a dozen compelling characters, we witness their personal struggles and transformations as they navigate the waves of social change. Written by Ida Tarbell, who is celebrated as our nations first investigative journalist, this work shifts to fiction to explore her powerful ideas. Summary by Bob Rollins.

Discover the compelling tale of Lady Jane Grey, the English noblewoman who, despite being a great-granddaughter of Henry VII, reigned as Queen for just nine days. As the life of Edward VI, her cousin, hung in the balance, he named her his successor, bypassing his own half-sisters, Mary and Elizabeth. This decision led to Janes conviction for treason and her subsequent imprisonment in the Tower of London. Often portrayed as one of the most romantic figures in royal history, this podcast offers a comprehensive biography of the Nine Day Queen. - Summary by Lynne Thompson

The Red Record presents an unflinching examination of lynching in the United States; an account not crafted by the oppressed, but rather, an indictment sourced from the very mouths of the oppressors. For years, the Chicago Tribune, a leading American journal, has been meticulously compiling lynching statistics. The data presented in this podcast, undisputed since its first publication in 1894, is based solely on the Tribunes findings, to guard against any accusations of exaggeration. Listen in as we delve into a sobering chapter of American history.