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The modern American economy was the creation of four men: Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Jay Gould, and J. P. Morgan. They were the giants of the Gilded Age, a moment of riotous growth that established America as the richest, most inventive, and most productive country on the planet. Acclaimed author Charles R. Morris vividly brings these men and their times to life. The Tycoons tells the incredible story of how these four determined men wrenched the economy into the modern age, inventing a nation of full economic participation that could not have been imagined earlier.

"The golden age of piracy" generally refers to the era when history's most famous pirates roamed the seas of the West Indies from 1670-1720.

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Afrocentric /ˌafrōˈsentrik/: Regarding African or Black culture as preeminent. Hosted by Morgan Gray, this educational podcast adopts an Afrocentric worldview, placing African/Black cultural experiences at the forefront. Through insightful discourse and incisive analysis, it deconstructs Eurocentric narratives, offering authentic, empowering alternatives. Confront societal biases, celebrate Black excellence, while evolving your perspective through an Afrocentric lens. Navigate predominantly white spaces with cultural pride and self-assurance. Join the movement. Embrace the movement.

Pedal back to a simpler time when nobody wore a bike helmet but everybody had fun. Host Karen Morgan helps us remember how much fun we had on this groovy trip down memory lane. The Purple Bike Podcast covers four decades of nostalgia from 1975 to 2015: music, movies, television, current events and a few embarrassing hairstyles along the way. Why "The Purple Bike?" Karen got her first purple bike in 1975, a Huffy Rail with a sparkly banana seat and Malibu handlebars. She got her next purple bike in 2015, a Trek road bike with an uncomfortable racing seat. This podcast is all about the 40 years ...

Is your understanding of the Bible weak or fragmented? Do you understand and appreciate the heritage Christians have because of the Bible? The Bible can be intimidating with its 66 books written over thousands of years, just like the rich heritage born from its pages. How can we understand Scripture as a whole as well as its parts? How do we know it can be trusted? How has it changed the world? Become a listener, and you can expect to gain a grasp on Scripture better than ever. Best-selling author and Bible-teaching pastor of over 40 years Robert J. Morgan has spent a lifetime educating and ...

Sir Henry Morgan (Welsh: Harri Morgan; c. 1635 – 25 August 1688) was a Welsh privateer, plantation owner, and, later, Lieutenant Governor of Jamaica. From his base in Port Royal, Jamaica, he and those under his command raided settlements and shipping ports on the Spanish Main, becoming wealthy as they did so. With the prize money and loot from the raids, Morgan purchased three large sugar plantations on Jamaica.Much of Morgan's early life is unknown; he was born in an area of Monmouthshire that is now part of the city of Cardiff. It is not known how he made his way to ...

This limited podcast series is hosted by Tudor historian, Christine Morgan. Tune in to get the best recaps, reviews, and fact-checks from each episode of the Starz series The Spanish Princess. This podcast is sure to answer the big questions, introduce lesser known characters, and provide plenty pop culture references along the way. Intro Music: Ben Sound

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Every other week Morgan takes Norm into something else he has never heard of— the history of occult figures, psychics in the military, two very different kinds of gurus that emerged from the psychedellic '60s + more — it's with curiosity and good humor, they find the relevance and wisdom for their spiritually curious listeners. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

History On The Go is a round-table style Historically focused podcast hosted and run by Lamb, Hankbob, Assassin, and Xxin of the online gaming group Hood's Division - an inclusive and welcoming group of folks who primarily play the Civil War based Simulation Game, War Of Rights, developed by Campfire Studios as well as a myriad of other popular games. Each episode of History On The Go runs roughly for an hour and forty-five minutes, covering two topics per session: One more narrow topic specifically related in some way to the American Civil War, and one broader topic relating to anything ...

A plant history podcast! A place were we discuss plants, their botany, history, folklore, and uses throughout time.

Looking for motivation in your life or a break from the doom and gloom of current news? Good news...you found us! GNE is a humorous and uplifting podcast hosted by Morgan Langworthy and Emily Maghrak. They passionately tell stories of amazing human feats and embrace the good in our seemingly not-so-good world.

A podcast on law, by two lawyers who know what they are doing 100% of the time 60% of the time. For the avoidance of doubt, we don't usually talk about law per se, but try to spend more time talking about the history, and the justifications behind the law, and the development of particular areas of law through the centuries. Standard disclaimers of course apply - anything we say here does not constitute legal advice to you or to anyone else, nor is it ever intended to create a lawyer-client relationship. Do not rely upon anything we say as the hosts may not always be sober when recording.

This introductory fiction novel is about a young girl named Amanda Roberts and her widowed mother's hired maid Della Mae. The setting takes place in the Southern Coastal town of Sullivan’s Island, South Carolina. The plot is about how the love between these two individuals surpassed all the racial bias of that generation in the Deep-South. This is a story of how the love of Della Mae helped Amanda endure the extreme abuse imposed on her by a corrupt aristocratic group of people and a mentally ill mother. Each chapter describes flash-backs and flash-forwards of specific episodes in Amanda’s...

Welcome all you wonderful people, and thank you so much for checking out Bawdy Ballads, where we will explore all the dirty, sassy, and usually surprising old popular songs, and when I say old… I mean old. Four hundred years old old. And along the way we’ll explore all those things that make life a bit more interesting. There’s trickery infidelity, loving, drinking, and fighting. While we dig deep in these songs, we’ll talk about all kinds of things: archetypes, history, folklore, and how so many of these songs hold vast potential for inspiration of new creations.

Paranormal enthusiast and investigator. Mother of two daughters, and Mimi to four granddaughters!