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This third volume in a captivating ten-volume series delves into the pivotal epochs of American history, spanning from Columbuss landing to the construction of the Panama Canal. With a focus on the French and Indian War and the American Revolution, this volume provides a vivid account of events from 1745 to 1782, narrated largely by those who lived through them or witnessed them firsthand. Join us as we explore the voices and experiences that shaped a nation‚summarized by Kikisaulite.

Man is the measure of all things, proclaimed Protagoras of Abdera, encapsulating the essence of early Greek philosophy. In the vibrant milieu of the sixth century B.C., Greek thinkers laid the groundwork for the western philosophical tradition with their bold inquiries into the nature of existence. From the pioneering ideas of Thales, Anaximander, and Anaximenes in the Greek colonies of western Asia Minor, who sought to explain the physical universe through natural laws, to Pythagoras in Croton, who illuminated the interconnectedness of geometry and music, these thinkers shaped profound ...

While an exhaustive account of Canadas rich water history would require volumes, this podcast takes an engaging first look at the diverse elements that shape it. Explore the evolution of Indigenous kayaks and canoes, the transition to oar and sail-powered small craft, and the majestic sailing vessels that navigated Canadian waters and beyond. Discover the significance of steamers in boosting Canadian enterprise and the vital fisheries that once captivated great minds like Lord Bacon. We‚ll also delve into Canada‚s trade relations with nations that traverse the great waters and pay homage ...

In this captivating episode of the Chronicles of America, Farrand guides us through the intricate journey of American history‚from the signing of peace treaties and the complexities of trade, to the challenges of confederation and the tensions that led to further conflicts. Join us as we explore the pivotal moments that culminated in the historic convention and the birth of a united nation.

Join us as we delve into the transformative thoughts and pivotal events that inspired Benjamin Franklin to declare, British subjects, by removing to America, cultivating a wilderness, extending the domain, and increasing the wealth, commerce, and power of the mother country, at the hazard of their lives and fortunes, ought not, and in fact do not thereby lose their native rights. This exploration unravels the complex tapestry of American identity and the fight for rights that shaped a nation.

In this volume of fifty poems our classic poets delve with storied verse into every facet of this institution. From the good, the bad and even the ugly, from the Wedding day to the realisation that divorce and separation maybe the better path. Between these two frontiers other avenues and facets are explored by the pens of many including Shakespeare, Khalil Gibran, Emily Dickinson and the Rossetti’s.

Each and every one of us has attempted the feat—to express our feelings on love is one of the joys, or heartaches, of life. In this volume 10 poets add their immortal words on love. Some are tender, some are strident, some beguile with unknown words and play but always, always in tones of love. Genius in every name.

In this volume the English language reveals itself in a scale and depth that few others can compare with. It seems to be an advantage to be able to choose from over a million words and yet, it is not the words but the way in which they are used that resonate with us all. Is there some bond between the English and writing poetry? Maybe, maybe not, but let us celebrate these poems down the ages, not as one nation’s hoard but humanity’s gift.