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A mother and son recount the lives and historical impact of all of the many kings and queens of England, in chronological order. Please note we are not historians.

There were no mission limits for a pilot in the Pacific during World War II; unlike in Europe, you flew until it was time to go home. So it was for James "Jug" Curran, all the way from New Guinea to the Philippines with the 348th Fighter Group, the first P-47 Thunderbolt outfit in the Pacific. After the attack on Pearl Harbor, Curran volunteered to try flying in the blue yonder and trained as an Army fighter pilot. He got his wish to fly the P-47 in the Pacific, going into combat in August 1943, in New Guinea, and later helping start the "Black Rams" fighter squadron.

From the author of the landmark book of investigative “muckraking” journalism, The Jungle comes only the second book by Sinclair to be produced as an audiobook for commercial distribution: The Brass Check. Upton Sinclair turns his critical eye and his sharp pen on the corruption and lies of the media that ruled the day 100 years ago - the newspapers, the magazines, and the wire services. He lays bare their pervasive collusion with big industrial, financial, and political interests.

The Check Is in the Mail is a podcast that dares to bridge divides and challenge assumptions. With a thoughtful mix of history, culture, and sharp commentary, we unpack the hidden dynamics shaping our world. Whether it's unraveling the complexities of political agendas, examining forgotten moments in history, or tackling the myths that drive modern society, each episode invites listeners to join an ongoing conversation.No soundbite solutions here—just layered discussions that spark curiosity and open minds. Subscribe and join us as we navigate the stories behind the headlines, uncovering the...

Interviews with regulars at Farm Fresh of Carterville, a neighborhood convenience store.

To celebrate 35 years of independent community radio, Mic Check: An Oral History of KZFR takes listeners behind the scenes of KZFR 90.1 FM’s earliest days. Through candid interviews with the volunteer programmers who helped build the station, each episode shares the stories, challenges, and memorable moments from the first 10 years of KZFR’s history.These conversations highlight the spirit of experimentation, dedication, and community that continues to shape KZFR today. You'll hear from newsmakers, talk show hosts, and music DJs who helped forge the path of this listener-supported, ...

A podcast series for kids where we explore interesting people, places, ponderings and past moments from history that shape the world around us. Listen to 5-25 minute episodes for fun facts, interactive celebrations of knowledge, and cool takeaways. Appropriate for elementary aged kids (5-12 years old) Hosted by Amy Contreras, featuring her daughter CeceAmy has a BA of History from the University of Arizona and has spent her career in corporate Learning & Development, working at global organizations such as Uber, LinkedIn, and more. Check this out! Podcast4kids covers topics such as ...

Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/remo-pearson/subscribe Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/remo-pearson/subscribe Enter Da Reality Check Podcast with Your Host “Remo Tha Don”. Here, you can talk about whatever you want with the exception of Politics. This show is to help local businesses promote their brands and give people opportunities to speak their minds without any judgment. DISCLAIMER this podcast contains explicit language/content with sensitive topics and controversial discussions. This podcast is for mature listeners ...

Hosted by seasoned industry insiders Jeremy Gant and Jason Kibby, each episode brings you inside the world of hospitality: the good, the bad, and the absolutely bizarre. From interviews with hotel executives and managers to deep dives into brand strategy, operations, staffing, revenue management, tech, and guest service trends — this show delivers the real talk behind the front desk.

A partnership between Made By Us and WABE, Democracy Vibe Check is your guide to celebrating Civic Season, which unites our oldest federal holiday, the Fourth of July, with our newest, Juneteenth. Civic Season is all about using knowledge of the past to power our future. In each episode our hosts provide suggestions on the many ways you can get involved in your community this Civic Season.You can learn your Civic Superpower at find other ways to get involved in Civic Season at thecivicseason.com.

Privilege is defined “as special advantage, immunity, permission, right, or benefit granted to or enjoyed by an individual, class, or caste.” Check Your Privilege is an invitation to check our individual collusion within the interlocking systems of oppression. The systems of imperialists, capability, and white supremacy patriarchy block us from being in true co-conspiratorhip. This podcast is not focused on the cultural phenomenon known as "white privilege," as any one person can have the experiences of both privilege and marginalization.  Privilege does not mean that you don’t have...

P1 Reality Check Podcast discusses events, people and era’s of black history in America to highlight the accomplishments and bring awareness to the rich history of African-Americans in the United States.

7 Checklist Items for Success was made to challenge the conventional status quo of today’s self-help titles. It encourages listeners to alter their perspective to reflect a thankfulness about being alive and a willingness to become a beacon of hope to themselves and others around them.

A Podcast by Rahxas: 50 Fact + 5 Contains a set of 50+ facts about all different topics from all different areas of the world.

After five DWI’s landed me prison, something had to change. One day I got into a fight and I spent eight days in solitaire confinement thinking about my life and the decisions I had made that led me to that dark place, literally. I came out of the hole a different man with a different heart, mind, soul, direction, and outlook on life. I got mentored by a couple of inmates who eventually made parole but within a year they were both back in. This confused me and ticked me off. I wondered how I was going to make it out there. Since my release in 2006 we’ve opened up a transitional house for ...

EmVIet, a music artist, demonstrates her talent with 70 tracks in one year and is back with a podcast, The Myth, The Legend, The Podcast. With guest appearances ready to debunk Jill's hypothesis on her true identity as God's Favorite Chosen one.

Here you'll find the back catalogue of all the interesting audio documentaries that have featured in previous issues of the ground-breaking digitally interactive video game magazine which launched back in 2017.