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Journey into the inspiring life of Booker T. Washington, one of the earliest African American leaders who emerged in the aftermath of the Civil War. Born to a slave woman in Virginia, his life took a turn when his mother moved them to West Virginia following emancipation. Rising to prominence, Booker championed the cause of education, leading the Tuskegee Institute for over three decades and collaborating with other universities. Advocating a balanced approach to uplift African Americans, he focused on education and entrepreneurship. However, behind the scenes, he was an active force in ...

Journey into the life of Benjamin Franklin in this engrossing biography, penned by acclaimed author Robin McKown. Although written for a younger audience, this account of Franklins life transcends age groups. Join us as we explore the fascinating world of one of Americas founding fathers. - Presented by Ciufi Galeazzi.

Step back into the 17th century with the enlightening Diaries of John Evelyn, a true Renaissance man with a passion for fine arts, architecture, and gardening, as well as a deep understanding of anatomy and the natural sciences. An ardent devotee of the Stuart monarchy, Evelyn spent a significant portion of the English Civil War living abroad. His detailed diaries provide an insightful portrayal of his fascinating life and the era he lived in, rivalling the famed chronicles of Samuel Pepys. This podcast is narrated by Anthony Ogus.

Penned as a heartfelt letter to his son, Benjamin Franklins autobiography is not just a chronicle of his life, but also a pioneer in the self-help genre in America. The book is an intriguing blend of personal history and timeless advice on success, beautifully edited by Frank Woodworth Pine (1869-1919). Join us as we delve into Franklins wisdom-filled world. (Summary by Gary)

Modern medicine does wonders, but are we really getting the full picture? In this episode, Jay Campbell, hormone optimization expert and biohacking pioneer, reveals how to break free from the failing “sick care” system and start living a fully optimized life. As a 5x international best-selling author and founder of BioLongevity Labs, Jay shares his unique approach to health that’s empowering people to take control of their bodies and transform their lives. Discover the secrets to: · Hormone optimization and its life-changing benefits · Biohacking for peak ...

The Peek with Samuel Pepys is a scripted fiction, historical-comedy podcast inspired by the diaries of British writer Samuel Pepys (1633-1703), which provide one of the only first-hand accounts of life in England’s Stuart Restoration, under the rule of King Charles II (1660-1685), through the eyes of a time-traveling celebrity gossip reporter. Irreverent and anachronistic, The Peek joins other absurdist, semi-factual historical comedies, such as The Great (2020-2023, Hulu) and My Lady Jane (2024, Amazon).

"The Small Town Ruckus" is a vibrant, funny podcast hosted by three gentlemen currently residing in Caribou County, each bringing their unique perspectives and stories. They delve into local culture, share personal anecdotes, and discuss the quirky happenings in their small town. With a blend of humor and heartfelt conversation, the hosts connect listeners to the charm and complexities of rural life, creating a lively platform that celebrates community, friendship, the the everyday ruckus that makes small towns special.

The Eternal Vine: 8,000 Years of Wine Across the World is a sweeping, narrative-driven history of wine that spans millennia and continents. From the Neolithic wine jars of ancient Georgia to the sun-drenched vineyards of modern-day Napa and Mendoza, this immersive journey reveals how wine has shaped—and been shaped by—human civilization.

Nestled at the bottom of an old leather trunk for well over a century lay a forgotten manuscript—a long-lost story the author's great-great-grandson has now brought to life. At the heart of A Whaler at Twilight is the true account of an American whaler who embarked on a harrowing adventure in the South Pacific during the mid-nineteenth century in search of absolution and redemption. After the deaths of his parents, young Robert Armstrong lived with a successful uncle—a well-respected Methodist shopkeeper in bustling 1840s Baltimore—and attended the nation’s first dental school.

What happens when broken boys inherit empires? They don’t heal. They conquer. Tyrants is a side-by-side psychological autopsy of two of history’s most infamous men: Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin. From violent childhoods and humiliating rejection to god complexes, body counts, and ultimate collapse, this book doesn’t mythologize — it dissects. This is not a dry timeline. This is not hero worship. This is not sympathy. This is truth. Unflinching, unfiltered, and human — horrifyingly so. It’s the story of how pain festers into power. And how power, left unchecked, consumes the world.

LaGrave Live LIVE Morning Worship Service 07-20-2025 Title: Faith 101: The People of God About The Service: We will continue our Faith 101 series with Pastor Jonker preaching on Exodus 19. His sermon is titled "Faith 101: The People of God." Order of Worship: https://lagrave.org/wp-content/uploads/2025-7-20-AM-Order-of-Worship.pdf About Us: We are a traditional CRC church in the middle of Downtown Grand Rapids, MI, worshipping at 8:40am, 11:00am, and 6:00pm. (10:00am and 6:00pm during the summer months) We'd love to hear from you: Connection: https://lagrave.org/contact Let us pray for you: ...

LaGrave Live LIVE Morning Worship Service 07-13-2025 Title: Faith 101: Original Sin About The Service: We will continue our Faith 101 series with an exploration of Romans 3 and what we believe about sin. Rev. Manion will preach, and we will celebrate communion together. Order of Worship: https://lagrave.org/wp-content/uploads/2025-7-13-AM-Order-of-Worship2.pdf About Us: We are a traditional CRC church in the middle of Downtown Grand Rapids, MI, worshipping at 8:40am, 11:00am, and 6:00pm. (10:00am and 6:00pm during the summer months) We'd love to hear from you: Connection: https://lagrave.org/...

Hard News on Friday with Tara Green and Rama Arjuna and guests

Welcome to a deep dive into the rich and complex history of England and the UK. My goal is to teach, inform, and spark curiosity in listeners from all walks of life, whether you’re a seasoned historian or someone just starting to explore the past. Through detailed storytelling, insightful analysis, and captivating narratives, each episode will transport you to pivotal moments in history—from the rise and fall of powerful monarchs to the political intrigues and battles that shaped a nation. If you have a passion for history or simply want to learn Listen to these amazing stories!

Randalf travels the world going on adventures and researching folklore. Once in a while he sits down with his completely normal friend Nick and they talk about what he’s found. Tune in to learn about never before documented cryptids and stories that feel so real that you have to remind yourself that the supernatural doesn’t exist.

Embark on a chilling journey with the Donner Party, a group of American settlers driven by the 1840s westering fever towards California. Stranded in the Sierra Nevada during the harsh winter of 1846–1847, the emigrants faced unimaginable choices, with some resorting to cannibalism. While this gruesome aspect has become an infamous hallmark of the Donner Party, it was but a small part of their harrowing plight. The author, merely 4 years old at the time, provides a first-hand account of the journey and subsequent rescue efforts. The latter part of the book offers poignant reminiscences of...

Welcome to a deep dive into the rich and complex history of England and the UK. My goal is to teach, inform, and spark curiosity in listeners from all walks of life, whether you’re a seasoned historian or someone just starting to explore the past. Through detailed storytelling, insightful analysis, and captivating narratives, each episode will transport you to pivotal moments in history—from the rise and fall of powerful monarchs to the political intrigues and battles that shaped a nation. If you have a passion for history or simply want to learn Listen to these amazing stories!

Dive into the captivating world of history with a focus on the most influential figures of the Middle Ages. This podcast aims to make history engaging and relatable, starting with the monumental figures whose actions shaped the course of the world. By looking at history through the lens of these personalities, we can better understand the context and implications of their actions. The stories of these men arent just about Romulus, Hercules, or Alexander, but about the listener and how we might act under similar circumstances. So, join us as we explore history, one fascinating biography at a ...

Randalf travels the world going on adventures and researching folklore. Once in a while he sits down with his completely normal friend Nick and they talk about what he’s found. Tune in to learn about never before documented cryptids and stories that feel so real that you have to remind yourself that the supernatural doesn’t exist.

Welcome to a deep dive into the rich and complex history of England and the UK. My goal is to teach, inform, and spark curiosity in listeners from all walks of life, whether you’re a seasoned historian or someone just starting to explore the past. Through detailed storytelling, insightful analysis, and captivating narratives, each episode will transport you to pivotal moments in history—from the rise and fall of powerful monarchs to the political intrigues and battles that shaped a nation. If you have a passion for history or simply want to learn Listen to these amazing stories!