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The recollections of a British infantryman who served in the British army during the Napoleonic Wars. (Summary by Graham Keeling)

Whether written in camp, in hospital, or in hospitable home, the letters tell a plain, unvarnished, and true story of the observations and experiences, the impressions and feelings, of a soldier whose only personal regret is that he could not be one of those whose paroles at Appomattox are patents incontestable that they fought for the right as they saw it, as long as there was a hope to encourage them. Though not intended as history, they are historical in the respect that they narrate actual occurrences in camp, on the march, and in the battle. The lady to whom all but the last were ...

Explore the life and mind of one of America's founding figures through a collection of narratives that highlight themes of self-discovery, ambition, and innovation. This podcast draws on works that reflect the journey of personal growth and intellectual pursuit, offering insights into the challenges and triumphs of shaping one's destiny. Each week, tune in to a different complete audiobook, offering a fresh perspective from various authors and eras. Whether you're seeking to learn from the past or gain inspiration for the future, this series provides a diverse range of styles and viewpoints ...

Join your Happy Hollywood History Host, Mr. Benjamin Burke, as he and a friend discuss the history of some of the greatest classic films out of the Golden Age of Hollywood.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-hollywood-babylonians--5329993/support.

This is Vol. 6, No. 7, Serial No. 155 of The Mentor, published May 15, 1918. Benjamin Franklin was one of the leading figures of the 18th century and a founding father of the United States. His interests and accomplishments were broad and varied. Franklin is known as a brilliant inventor and a leading author, politician, diplomat, scientist, postmaster, and an influential printer in Philadelphia. These short vignettes for The Mentor magazine cover many of aspects of Franklin’s amazing life and career. - Summary by Larry Wilson

In Benjamin Franklin's lifetime, he kept good record of his life and travels, and although Franklin was never a president, he still plays a crucial part in our American history. (Summary by Elijah Fisher)

An autobiographical account of Dr. Benjamin Rush, written by himself, containing his views on many subjects including medicine, the American Revolution, his role as an abolitionist, his family and other descendants, and other information during his life. (Summary by progressingamerica)

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, a captivating short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald from 1921, has been transformed into a major motion picture. It tells the extraordinary tale of Benjamin Button, who is born as an elderly man, much to the shock and dismay of his father and family doctor. As he ages in reverse, he navigates the complexities of life until he ultimately departs from this world as an innocent newborn. (Summary by Mike Vendetti)

His life was like a full five-act play—prophetic prologue and stately epilogue, and swelling scene imposed upon swelling scene, until the tallow chandler's son, rising from the humblest levels of human fortune to the highest by uninterrupted gradations of invincible success, finally becomes the recipient of such a degree of impressive homage as has rarely been paid to anyone by the admiration and curiosity of mankind. (from Introduction)

His life was like a full five-act play—prophetic prologue and stately epilogue, and swelling scene imposed upon swelling scene, until the tallow chandler's son, rising from the humblest levels of human fortune to the highest by uninterrupted gradations of invincible success, finally becomes the recipient of such a degree of impressive homage as has rarely been paid to anyone by the admiration and curiosity of mankind. (from Introduction)

Britten's operas are firmly established in the international repertoire: according to Operabase, they are performed worldwide more than those of any other composer born in the 20th century, and only Puccini and Richard Strauss come ahead of him if the list is extended to all operas composed after 1900. Britten went to various sources for his stories from the Bible to Japanese noh plays. This is a collection of twelve of the source stories. All but one are the original texts; the one exception is A Midsummer Night’s Dream which the reader took from Charles Lamb’s telling of the story. Some ...

Willkommen im „End of Space“-Universum – einem endlosen Science-Fiction-Hörbuch, das stetig weiterwächst. Begleite ein ungleiches Team an die Ränder des Kosmos auf der Suche nach dem wahren Ursprung der Sterne. Entdecke mit jeder neuen Episode unbekannte Planeten, tödliche Gefahren und tiefgründige Charakterentwicklungen in einem gigantischen Fortsetzungsroman. „End of Space“ ist kein gewöhnlicher Sci-Fi-Podcast. Es ist ein offenes Live-Showcase der Ghostwriting-Agentur Tintengeist. Es demonstriert packendes Worldbuilding, fesselndes Pacing und erstklassige Story-Entwicklung in...

A podcast on everything Ghostbusters by two long-time fansite webmasters Troy Benjamin (of Ghostbusters HQ) and Chris Stewart (of Proton Charging). Join us for in-depth analysis of the latest news, commentary on goings on, and interviews with some familiar faces.

A book for students of history to test their knowledge and to direct their studies. As the title tells us, this is a book of 1001 questions, with answers, regarding world history. - Summary by KevinS

Dans chaque épisode, Tatiana, Solao, Benjamin et Philou décortiquent un film pour vous.Chefs-d'œuvre ou navets, tout y passe ! Et toujours avec une bonne dose de mauvaise foi. Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

Change your Perspective, change your Life! I'm a husband, a son, a father, and a grandfather. I'm a Caribbean American from St Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands. I'm an Army Veteran who has been to war and served in multiple countries around the world. I have some unique views, that give me a different perspective on things. My hope and prayer are these perspectives help you see God differently. If you see God differently, perhaps your relationship with Him will change. I want to help you change your perspective, because if you change your perspective, you can change your life.

There is, so far as I have been able to ascertain, no biography of Augustus Caesar - a most curious fact when one considers the extraordinary success of his career and the enormous importance of the work which he accomplished. Perhaps the reason of this apparent neglect may be found in the circumstance that his character is one of the most puzzling of antiquity. In this volume I have attempted to give a clear account of what Augustus achieved in the establishment of the Roman Empire, and at the same time to reveal the man, in so far as he reveals himself by his actions. - Summary Adapted from ...

Benjamin M. Tushaus blends over 15 years of hospitality expertise with a passion for service excellence. He leads high-performing teams that shine in fast-paced environments and fine dining settings. With deep knowledge in food and beverage management and a flair for craft cocktails, Benjamin ensures every guest experience is elevated and memorable. His ability to multitask and maintain standards under pressure sets him apart. Benjamin Tushaus is committed to transforming every venue into a destination for quality.

Discover the captivating world of Benjamin Brittens operas, which hold a revered place in the international repertoire. According to Operabase, his works are performed more frequently than those of any other 20th-century composer, surpassed only by Puccini and Richard Strauss when considering all operas after 1900. Britten drew inspiration from a diverse array of sources, ranging from biblical tales to Japanese noh plays. This collection features twelve source stories, with original texts for all but one—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, which is presented through Charles Lamb’s enchanting ...