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The first of a two volume work looking at the lives of English queens in the Hanoverian period (1714-1901). This volume includes Sophia Dorothea, wife of George I; Caroline Wilhelmina Dorothea, wife of George II; and Charlotte Sophia, wife of George III. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. - Summary by LynneT

The writings of J. B. Bury, on subjects ranging from ancient Greece to the 19th-century papacy, are at once scholarly and accessible to the layman. This work covers the period from the beginning of the Roman Empire until Gibbon begins; from Augustus through Marcus Aurelius and the Antoinine Emperors. (Summary by kmerline)

This is the biography of Abraham Lincoln, written by two of his private secretaries. (Summary by ashleighjane)

Each episode, music writer John Spong talks to one notable Willie Nelson fan about one Willie song that they love, leading to highly personal looks at the life, art, and legend of a genuine American folk hero. Check us out on instagram: @onebywillie and our website onebywillie.com

The Flying Boy is a record of one man’s journey to find his “true masculinity” and his way out of co-dependent and addictive relationships. It’s for all men and women who grew up in dysfunctional families and are now ready for some fresh insights into their past and their pain.

Approaching Excellence, Every Conversation. Is there such a thing as destiny? Is your future pre-ordained? Is it possible to be born a high-achiever, guaranteed to succeed? In this podcast, 14 x World Champion Cyclist, Neil Fachie MBE and presenter John Mellis ask high achievers exactly that and about their best habits and behaviours in an effort to build a tool box allowing everyone the chance to prosper at an elite level.

Explore a rich tapestry of American history through this captivating collection of public domain newspaper articles, spanning nearly two and a half centuries. With a diverse array of subjects, styles, and lengths, this anthology features twenty intriguing articles, including one from the esteemed Journal de Paris. While notable works like the Federalist Papers have graced newspaper pages, this is the first dedicated collection of newspaper articles, offering a unique glimpse into the past. (Summary by James Smith)

Immerse yourself in The Stones of Venice, a captivating three-volume exploration of Venetian art and architecture by the esteemed English art historian John Ruskin. First published between 1851 and 1853, this influential work reveals how Venices architectural wonders reflect the principles outlined in Ruskins earlier masterwork, The Seven Lamps of Architecture. With meticulous detail, Ruskin examines over eighty churches and delves into the citys architectural evolution from Byzantine to Gothic to Renaissance, all while weaving a rich history of Venice. This seminal text ignited a passion for ...

Dive into the fascinating world of science with The Seven Follies of Science, a captivating exploration of the most notorious scientific impossibilities and the daring attempts to unravel them. This engaging account, enriched with a collection of intriguing paradoxes, illusions, and marvels, is sure to spark your curiosity and challenge your perception of reality. (Summary by John Phin)

John Ogah welcomes you to the very first episode of The Fireside Podcast—a space created for honest, thoughtful, and meaningful conversations about life as it truly is. This podcast exists to help you slow down, reflect, and gain clarity on the truths and strategies that guide purpose, identity, leadership, faith, finances, learning, and personal growth. Here, we move beyond noise and surface-level talk into real, human conversations that inform, heal, and challenge the way we think and live. As you listen, you will gain insight, perspective, and practical wisdom to make better decisions, ...

From award-winning journalists John Quiñones and María Elena Salinas comes One Year in Uvalde, a narrative that builds on yearlong ABC News reporting from Uvalde, Texas, chronicling how the community is forging on through grief with hope and activism in the shadow of tragedy.

Do doctors really know what they are talking about when they tell us vaccines are safe? Should we take climate experts at their word when they warn us about the perils of global warming? Why should we trust science when our own politicians don't? In this landmark book, Naomi Oreskes offers a bold and compelling defense of science, revealing why the social character of scientific knowledge is its greatest strength - and the greatest reason we can trust it.

The process of Becoming One Flesh is a lifetime occurrence. A daily decision to renew your vows. Let's talk with couples as we tackle the topics that every couple faces, money, family, sex, career, children, health, roles & responsibilities, and spirituality. Come and join us!Rediscover your marriage vowsUnlock secrets to romanceLearn to complement, not competeRebuild intimacyDiscover keys to make a marriage lasthttps://2becomeoneflesh.blogspot.com/

The Right One is designed to give y’all a glimpse of our journey as parents and individuals navigating through this thing called life. Come laugh with us as we discuss parenthood, current events, music, entertainment, and everything in between.

The Right One is designed to give y’all a glimpse of our journey as parents and individuals navigating through this thing called life. Come laugh with us as we discuss parenthood, current events, music, entertainment, and everything in between.

Gyles Brandreth presents the quiz show with scandal on its mind Hosted by the least discreet man in Britain, broadcaster and national treasure Gyles Brandreth, Whispers is the panel game that celebrates all things scurrilous and salacious. Running the gauntlet of gossip are two teams of two...

When John Tovey lost his sight at the age of 42, he thought his life was over. He was wrong, it was just beginning. John had followed a bad path drifting in and out of trouble. He was sent to improvement schools, a young offenders institute and eventually a prison. John was on self-destruct and thought nothing or no one could help him. Then he became the victim of a vicious attack by a notorious train ‘steaming’ gang. John knew he had to take the witness stand.

In a media first, enjoy a podcast where two guys talk about nothing really while taking on the big topics. Politics, religion, relationships, Teletubbies, we're not afraid to discuss things over shows cower away from. Also one is a baby. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In 2015, Arlan Hamilton was on food stamps and sleeping on the floor of the San Francisco airport, with nothing but an old laptop and a dream of breaking into the venture capital business. She couldn't understand why people starting companies all looked the same (white and male) and she wanted the chance to invest in the ideas and people who didn't conform to this image of how a founder is supposed to look. Hamilton had no contacts or network in Silicon Valley, no background in finance - not even a college degree. What she did have was fierce determination and the will to succeed.

In Believers, Thinkers, and Founders: How We Came to Be One Nation Under God, Kevin Seamus Hasson - founder and president emeritus of the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty - offers a refreshing resolution to a familiar conundrum: If there is real religious freedom in America, how is it that our government keeps invoking God? He's everywhere, from our currency to the Pledge of Allegiance. Isn't that all entirely too religious? And just whose God are we talking about, anyway?