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A Marine Corps Commandant’s Professional Reading List Selection The first in a new “authoritative, shocking” (Brad Meltzer, #1 New York Times bestselling author) nonfiction series examining the devastating terrorist attacks that changed the course of history from #1 New York Times...

From award-winning journalist Nicole Carr comes a landmark narrative revealing the untold history of Black medical professionals who have long fought to heal their communities—while confronting a system built to exclude them. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Black Americans died at nearly twice...

The Vikings and sainthood are not concepts normally found side by side. But Norway’s King Olaf II Haraldsson (c. 995-1030) embodied both to an extraordinary degree. As a battle-eager teenager he almost single-handedly pulled down London Bridge (as in the nursery rhyme) and took part in many other Viking raids. Olaf lacked none of the traditional Viking qualities of toughness and audacity, yet his routine baptism grew into a burning missionary faith that was all the more remarkable for being combined with his typically Viking determination and energy—and sometimes ruthlessness as well.

Charles W. Baker and other Tennessee citizens alleged that a 1901 law designed to apportion the seats for the state's General Assembly was virtually ignored. Baker's suit detailed how Tennessee's reapportionment efforts ignored significant economic growth and population shifts within the state.

When Rosamond Halsey Carr first arrived in Africa, she didn't realize that she would spend the rest of her life there. As a young fashion illustrator living in New York City in the 1940s, she seemed the least likely candidate for such a life of adventure. But marriage to a hunter-explorer took her to what was then the Belgian Congo, and divorce left her determined to stay on in neighboring Rwanda as the manager of a flower plantation.

James Carr started fighting when he was very young, and never gave up. A child prodigy of crime in the streets of the L.A. ghettos and scourge of half a dozen boys’ homes, his career in armed robbery was quickly cut short by arrest. In prison he fought harder than ever, and became one of the most notorious rebels in the seething California Penal System. Linking up with George Jackson in Folsom, they led the notorious Wolf Pack, which quickly fought its way to a position of strength in the prison race war.

La famille Carré Croix s'agrandit.Maxence arrive dans la team et ramène un vent de fraicheur. Sa spécialité ? Dénicher des créatifs aux histoires insolites. Accompagné de Vinsi, ils reçoivent ces créatifs pour une discussion sans filtres dans Carré Croix Story..... Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

A young woman leaves a party with a wealthy US senator. The next morning her body is discovered in his car at the bottom of a pond. This is the damning true story of the death of campaign strategist Mary Jo Kopechne at Chappaquiddick and of the senator - a 37-year-old Senator Ted Kennedy - who left her trapped underwater while he returned to his hotel, slept, and made phone calls to associates. Leo Damore's 1988 national best seller, originally entitled Senatorial Privilege, almost didn't make it into print after its original publisher, Random House, judged it too explosive....

Populism has become a global movement associated with nationalism and strong-man politicians, but its root causes remain elusive. Mud, Blood, and Ghosts exposes one deep root in the soil of the American Great Plains. Julie Carr traces her own family’s history through archival documents to draw connections between US agrarian populism, spiritualism, and eugenics, helping listeners to understand populism’s tendency toward racism and exclusion.

Gateshead, April 1866. The Apprentice of Split Crow Lane takes the forgotten case of a child murder in 1866 as a springboard to delve deeply into the pysche of the Victorians. What Jane Housham finds in this exploration of guilt, sexual deviance and madness is a diagnosis that is still ripe for the challenging and a sentence that provokes even our liberal modern judgment.

In the darkness before moonrise on the Atlantic Ocean off the African coast on August 21, 1940, the night erupted in a fusillade of bullets and shells. The victim was a stalwart English tramp steamer, Anglo Saxon, part of the lifeline that was keeping besieged England in supplies. The attacker...

Once a month Carrie and Ken are on Day release - These are the adventures of these two misfits and they find and discover history/treasure/their pension on the banks of the river Thames. Carrie is a born and bred eastender and the Queen of the Isle of Dogs Ken is an actor (House of The Dragon, BlackMirror, Cuckoo https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0171674/ )

Carrie Jade Does Not Exist is the story of how one woman, who took on over six different identities, infiltrated the lives of vulnerable people, and lied her way into gaining their trust. This series hosted by Sue Perkins and journalist Katherine Denkinson tells the story of how Carrie built up a picture-perfect persona and scammed her way into the literary world until she finally got tangled up in her very own web of lies. But, it doesn’t end there. Bonus episodes are released as new information from the current case emerges.Find us on other platforms here - https://audioalways.lnk.to/...

Step into the dark spaces where true crime meets the unexplained. This is an immersive storytelling podcast that blurs the line between fact and fear. Each week, you’ll hear chilling true crime cases and unsettling paranormal encounters—told in a whisper-paced, cinematic style designed to pull you inside the story. From unsolved mysteries and terrifying disappearances to haunted places and encounters with the unknown, every episode is a journey into the shadows. If you crave stories that are both real and otherworldly—crime and mystery tangled with whispers from beyond—this podcast is ...

Written in the wake of the Nineteenth Amendments passage and published in 1923, this insightful book explores the profound impact of American politics on the woman suffrage movement. Tracing the journey from the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848 to the landmark ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment on August 18, 1920, it reveals the struggles and triumphs that shaped womens right to vote. Join J. M. Smallheer as he delves into this pivotal chapter of American history.

Honoring the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment to the Constitution, this “indispensable” book (Ellen Chesler, Ms. magazine) explores the full scope of the movement to win the vote for women through portraits of its bold leaders and devoted activists. Distinguished historian Ellen Carol...

💀 It’s a Death Sentence 💀 A podcast about life and death — and everything awkwardly, hilariously and heartbreakingly in between. Hosted by two women in their 40s: one, an APT performing daily autopsies, the other; a professional singer! Both have stared grief in the face — historically and recently — and somehow learned to laugh anyway. A home for anyone who has lost someone . Because grief doesn’t just touch individuals. It ripples through families, friendships and whole cultural communities. It’s a Death Sentence discussions, shared stories, and interviews address unspoken ...

Real Life-Real Talk shares information on Economics, Business Education, and History as they relate to money management. The intent is to have the listener gain a better understanding of ”money”. We offer Real Life answers to questions about money.

"Des portraits pas très carrés" est un podcast présenté par Alain GUILLOTIN et Morgane LEGRAND. Alain GUILLOTIN : animateur inclusif clairvoyant, ou en tout cas voyant et c’est déjà pas si mal. Morgane LEGRAND : animatrice non voyante, passionnée par les sujets autour de l’inclusion et les profils porteurs ainsi que par la communication quand elle est au service des autres. « Des portraits pas très carrés » est un podcast centré sur le parcours de l’invité, que l’on peut découvrir au fil de la discussion, de son enfance à son métier en passant par ses passions ou ...

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