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The Tudor Chest Podcast is a brand new podcast series from the popular Instagram and blog - The Tudor Chest. Episodes will feature historian and author, Adam Pennington, creator of the Tudor Chest Platform, as well as guest appearances by notable historians and fellow authors. Episodes will be released weekly, with a focus not solely on Tudor history, but also the Plantagenets and current royal family news.

A specially-produced series of audio biopics, charting the lives and dramas that defined cinema during the Golden Age

Are you willing to undertake a dangerous mission behind the enemy lines, knowing you may never return alive? This was the question asked of men and women, ordinary citizens. Those who said yes became part of the Office of Strategic Services. They risked their lives in dangerous missions and formed a powerful spy system throughout Europe and Asia which would be key to Allied success in World War II. During the War, the stories of their adventures - of their courage and their sacrifice - remained closely-guarded military secrets. When the War came to its end, their story began to be told in ...

Experience the American Revolution through the eyes of Abigail Adams, the wife of one of the key players, John Adams. Her intimate letters, paired with a memoir by her grandson Charles Francis Adams, offer a vivid and eloquent glimpse into an era of tumult and transformation. Abigail’s letters reveal what it meant to live in the midst of battle, to grapple with food shortages, disease, and economic instability, all while raising four children singlehandedly and managing a household when her husband was engaged in political affairs miles away. These private letters, intended to be burned ...

Long Story Short is the latest podcast from New Zealand journalists Eugene Bingham and Adam Dudding. In each episode, the two award-winning podcasters unravel a sensational case – a crime, scandal, catastrophe or something just plain weird – then piece it back together again.Expect strange tales you’ve never heard before, surprising twists on stories you thought you knew, and deep dives into mysteries from New Zealand and beyond.If you value this kind of storytelling and want to help us keep making it, you can become a Long Story Short supporter at LSSpodcast.com. You’ll get early, ...

Have you ever wondered how the world got to where it is today? Get ready to discover the rich history of our planet. You will be astonished to learn about some of the events that have occurred! Subjects include: Ancient Greece, Ancient Egypt, The Roman Empire, Constantine and Christianity, India, Ancient Korea, Chinese Dynasties, Napoleonic Europe, Foundation of USA, The 1812 War, Australia and Wars, World War I, World War II, The Ottoman Empire, Greece and North Africa, The Diem Regime, Pearl Harbor, and much more!

Bloody crimes, unsolved mysteries, eccentric celebrities, dark events and bizarre happenings: it's all here – the stuff you wish they'd taught you in school!Dive into our strange-but-true history via never-before-told stories, author interviews, weekly flashbacks and the weekly trivia quiz.Forgotten Australia is created and hosted by Michael Adams, author of the acclaimed true crime books The Murder Squad, Hanging Ned Kelly and They'll Never Hold Me. He's also a regular history and true crime commentator on ABC Nightlife and the podcast Australian True Crime.Support Forgotten Australia for a...

Discover the fascinating life and career of Adam Schiff, U.S. Senator from California, on this in-depth biography podcast hosted by Marcus Ellery. From his distinguished academic beginnings at Stanford University and Harvard Law School to his groundbreaking work as a federal prosecutor — including the historic conviction of the first FBI agent ever indicted for espionage — Adam Schiff's story is one of ambition, resilience, and relentless determination. This show traces his remarkable journey through the California State Senate, more than two decades in the U.S. House of Representatives, ...

Explore the captivating journey of Bostonian Henry Adams as he grapples with the transformative changes of the early 20th century, a stark contrast to his youthful days. This insightful work offers a keen critique of the 19th-century education system, revealing its flaws and limitations. Originally, Adams privately circulated limited copies in 1907, funded from his own pocket. It wasn’t until his death in 1918 that the book was commercially published and subsequently awarded the 1919 Pulitzer Prize.

Mit dem prominenten Wirtschaftshistoriker Adam Tooze besprechen wir einmal im Monat die Krisen unserer Zeit an den Schnittstellen von Geopolitik, globaler Ökonomie und Klimakrise: Wie können Märkte, Mächte und die Klimakrise zusammen gedacht werden? Ein Podcast produziert von der Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung. Hosts: Jörg Haas und Sarah Ribbert.

Lost and Forgotten Treasures is an audio-cast, written & produced by Roger Adams. An audio-cast that explores and delves into the secrets and elusive tales of lost and forgotten treasures both ancient and current. Stories that tell of the conquests of humanity as it goes forth in search of riches, power, and immense knowledge. Join me each episode, as I uncover the myths, mysteries, and legends and reveal a hoard of lost and forgotten treasures.

This is History Unmuted with Adam and Nichole — and this podcast uncovers the parts of American history that were buried, ignored, or rewritten… and connects them to the systems, power structures, and headlines shaping today. From forgotten events to history unfolding right now — this is where the past explains the present, and the present becomes history. “Turning up the volume on suppressed facts.”Disclaimer:History Unmuted is an educational podcast focused on historical research, interpretation, and discussion. Episodes may explore controversial topics, suppressed narratives, or ...

Dive into the compelling world of Samuel Adams, a key figure in American history revered as a statesman, political philosopher, and one of the Founding Fathers. This collection showcases his influential writings from January 1770 to March 1773, a pivotal time leading up to the American Revolution. Adams was a staunch advocate for the rights of the British American Colonies and used his prolific writing to defend their interests against the British Parliament. Whether youre a history enthusiast or simply curious about the revolutionary spirit of the time, this volume offers a fascinating ...

Learn about all things paranormal ghosts, UFO's, Cyprids and so much more.

Trafalgar Squared is an exploration and examination of naval warfare during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. It was a time when the British Navy reached heights of brilliance unparalleled anywhere in the world under leaders like Admiral Nelson. The two powers, Great Britain and France, engaged in a near existential struggle for dominion of the world's oceans, generating a million colourful stories of heroism, fortitude, and exertion as they grappled with that ultimate tester of the human spirit - the sea. Now, from a distance of two hundred years and more - we can enjoy ...

Joining host Adam Graham on a podcast that explores World War II through Old Time Radio featuring news programs, comedy, drama, and music. The series begins with pre-War programs and takes listeners through the War to Victory and the post-war era.

This is the podcast that uses storytelling, history, and current events to explore the issues, stories, and people that have shaped different places into what they are today. The Places and Profiles Podcast is hosted by Adam Camac with new episodes published every Thursday.

Discover a poignant collection of nine heartfelt letters penned by John Quincy Adams, the sixth president of the United States, to his teenage son. These letters aim to instill a profound love and reverence for the Holy Scriptures, encouraging a lifelong passion for their study and reflection. - Summary by Dale Barkley

Dive into the riveting life of John Quincy Adams in this comprehensive biography. Journey through his formative years and diplomatic endeavors, both domestically and internationally. Then, explore his influential roles as Secretary of State and President, before culminating with his impactful years in the House of Representatives. Narrated by Bill Boerst, this biography offers an in-depth look at one of Americas most fascinating political figures.