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Over the years, thousands of tales both true and fantastic have been told about the dastardly thievery of pirates. Their rum-drunk exploits and high-seas violence never fail to delight. Now in a brand new series collection, The Best Pirate Stories Ever Told includes many of the very best pirate yarns ever created on history’s most debaucherous scalawags. Anyone who loves a good story full of excitement, adventure, thrills, and laughs will find this collection irresistible.

For thousands of years, we have set out sailing for all kinds of reasons - for battle, for infinite wealth, for the excitement of exploring the unknown, and for escape from the mundane. We have always had a primal relationship with the sea - even those who have never been to sea remain fascinated by the seafaring life and tales of salty adventure. Now in a brand–new series collection, The Best Sailing Stories Ever Told brings together such diverse authors as Charles Dickens, Jack London, John Masefield, Stephen Crane, Herman Melville, and dozens more.

Wilhelm von Humboldt (1767-1835) now lives under the shadow cast by his more famous brother Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859, naturalist, explorer, geographer and much else), but Wilhelm was an important figure in Prussian-German history in his own right. He contributed considerably through his work as a diplomat, educationalist (he was one of the principal founders of the Humboldt University of Berlin), philologist and linguist. Yet The Sphere and Duties of Government (originally titled The Limits of State Action) has proved to be one of his most enduring legacies.

The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali is a major work in yoga. This audiobook is about control of mind and the true goal of yoga. The sutras are full of wisdom, and the translation in neat English makes it very easy for people to understand the ancient Sanskrit text. It starts with the birth and growth of spiritual man through the control of mind. In all, this is an all-in-one book for yoga philosophy written by the master himself.

Drawing on rarely examined diaries and journals, Down the Great Unknown is the first book to tell the full, dramatic story of the Powell expedition. On May 24, 1869 a one-armed Civil War veteran, John Wesley Powell and a ragtag band of nine mountain men embarked on the last great quest in the...

“A lost world, man-eating tribesmen, lush andimpenetrable jungles, stranded American fliers (one of them a dame withgreat gams, for heaven's sake), a startling rescue mission. . . . This is atrue story made in heaven for a writer as talented as Mitchell Zuckoff. Whew—what an utterly...

Podcast documentaire en quatre épisodes Dès leur retour d’Auschwitz, les rescapés se sont réunis. Ils ont constitué des groupes et, très tôt, des associations. Voici l’histoire de leur reconstruction collective, la vie ensemble Après Auschwitz. Proposé par l’UDA et hébergé par Le Mémorial de la Shoah Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Podcast documentaire en quatre épisodes Dès leur retour d’Auschwitz, les rescapés se sont réunis. Ils ont constitué des groupes et, très tôt, des associations. Voici l’histoire de leur reconstruction collective, la vie ensemble Après Auschwitz. Proposé par l’UDA et hébergé par Le Mémorial de la Shoah Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Choose action everyday! You are welcome to Brazilian show let's understand how mistakes dectate our future achievement, how is life outside of the box. We going to have daily English conversation from people all over the world.

.أحكي السيرة النبوية وقصص الصحابة وغيرها من التاريخ الاسلامي

The Continuous Action explores the ongoing labor of democracy through conversations with those who do that work every day.Join Walter Shaub, former director of the Office of Government Ethics, as he talks with journalists, activists, government leaders, and philanthropists about their work — and what it takes to hold our government accountable to the people it serves.The inspiration for the title “The Continuous Action” comes from the admonition by John Lewis that “freedom is not a state; it is an act.” Speaking of our duty as citizens, he proclaimed: “Freedom is the continuous ...

Dès leur retour d’Auschwitz, les survivants se sont regroupés, réunis, rassemblés. Pour revenir à la vie, s’entraider, puis pour s’organiser dans leurs revendications et entretenir le souvenir des disparus. En créant dès juin 1945 la première association de déportés, l’Amicale d’Auschwitz, devenue Union des déportés d’Auschwitz, ils ont créé un espace, et un jalon de la mémoire de la déportation. Mais comment ont-ils traversé ces quatre-vingt années qui nous séparent aujourd’hui de l’immédiat après-guerre, quelles paroles, quelles positions et quels ...

The Letters of Abelard and Heloise is one of the most extraordinary correspondences in European history. Written in the 12th century, the letters document the love affair between Peter Abelard, a revolutionary philosopher and biblical scholar, and his beautiful and precocious student, Heloise. Eviscerated by his religious opponents and castrated by Heloise’s family, Abelard is haunted by ill fortune, and the star-crossed lovers are forced into separate lives, as monk and nun respectively, with letters being their only form of communication.

Nous défendons la monarchie capétienne traditionnelle, un pouvoir royal fort mais décentralisé avec une politique catholique et sociale ! Vive le Roi Louis XX !

Former Action Guys Podcast is a way for veterans, first responders and others to share their stories that the world has never heard in a casual, conversational format that allows a natural flow of information about their career and lives. Justin Cramer is a former Marine JTAC Evaluator that completed 5 deployments to Iraq, Afghanistan, and on the USS Makin Island. Justin served with 1st ANGLICO, 10th Marine Regiment, 3rd Battalion 6th Marine Regiment and others before leaving the military after 12 years in 2018.Some content is not appropriate for children or listeners because of the graphic ...

Radio Action Theater, based in New York City and produced by Alabama writer and director Robert Clem, was broadcast on public radio in the U.S. and abroad from 1993 to 1998. The episodes feature performances by Eli Wallach, Ossie Davis, Betty Buckley, Stacy Keach, Jeffery Wright, David Strathairn, Hope Davis, John Glover, Lois Smith, Campbell Scott, Will Patton and Michael O'Keefe, and are based on Southern literature and Southern and U.S. history, with adapted stories by William Faulkner, Charles Chesnutt and William Gilmore Simms; and history plays based on the Hamilton-Burr duel, Woodrow ...

Es poco lo que se sabe de Babilonia a parte de unas cuantas anécdotas. Este audiolibro es fundamental para comprender poemas épicos como Gilgamesh, figuras bíblicas y de la música clásica, como Nabucodonosor, o auténticos enigmas arquitectónicos, como la Torre de Babel, sobre la que se conocen no pocas leyendas. Montero Fenollós nos intentará desvelar estos y otros misterios de la historia en un audiolibro que supone el primer ensayo en castellano sobre la capital de Mesopotamia.

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The very best interviews from the House of Mystery cover Spy, Espionage, Action, thrillers, and the authors who created them! No questions too personal, and lots of humor included! From Alan R. Warren Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome aboard GSMC Classics: Cruise of the Poll Parrot! Prepare to embark on a thrilling journey through the vast oceans of the 19th century aboard the whaling ship Poll Parrot. Set sail from the historic port of New Bedford in the year 1858, as we delve into the captivating world of maritime adventure and intrigue.Join us as we follow the crew of the Poll Parrot on their daring whaling expedition, guided by their trusty mascot, Poll the parrot. As the ship's namesake and the beloved symbol of its sponsor, Poll Parrot Shoes, Poll brings wisdom, humor, and a touch of whimsy to every episode.In...