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The Chicago Bears are more than a football team - they are a legend. Founded in 1919, the Bears have won more regular season games than any other NFL franchise. With 26 players in the Pro Football Hall of Fame and thirteen retired jerseys, it’s no wonder the Bears can be defined by three phrases: Big, tough, and full of characters. The Bears, like Chicago, are not just people. They are personalities. In Amazing Tales From the Chicago Bears Sideline, Bears fans can hear about the men who have made the Bears one of the greatest franchises in pro football....

THE BEAR DEN PODCAST Join host, Philip Stubley, longtime volunteer and board member, in this series which lifts the lid on the American Bear Association (ABA), the Vince Shute Wildlife Sanctuary and talk all about our favorite subject – bears! The series details the formation of the ABA, who we are and why we do what we do. Listener’s will go on a journey dating back 100 years as we trace the ABA’s origins and detail the colourful, and sometimes controversial, life of Vince Shute. Along the way there will be many stories featuring colourful characters, both human and bear. There are ...

Stalking the Red Bear, for the first time ever, describes the action principally from the perspective of a commanding officer of a nuclear submarine during the Cold War - the one man aboard a sub who makes the critical decisions - taking us closer to the Soviet target than any work on submarine espionage has ever done before. This is the untold story of a covert submarine espionage operation against the Soviet Union during the Cold War as experienced by the commanding officer of an active submarine.

"Simultaneously hilarious, poignant, and deeply unsettling." ―The New Republic A tiny American town's plans for radical self-government overlooked one hairy detail: no one told the bears. Once upon a time, a group of libertarians got together and hatched the Free Town Project, a plan to take...

An extraordinary lost chapter in the history of World War I: the story of America’s year-long invasion of Russia, in which a contingency of brave soldiers fought the Red Army and brutal conditions during the fall and winter of 1918–1919. In August 1918, the 339th regiment of the U.S...

Dive into the enchanting world of bears with Joaquin Millers heartfelt stories, dedicated to my dear little daughter. In his preface, Miller expresses his preference for true narratives over fictional tales, passionately advocating for bears, whom he believes have been unjustly maligned by society. Through these captivating accounts, he aims to instill a deep respect for the richness and wisdom found in the lives of real bears. However, a word of caution Joaquin Miller was known for his tendency to embellish the truth! (summary by Bill Boerst)

Bear Heart was a Muscogee Creek Native American Church Road Man with a talent for seeing people as individuals. The Bear Is My Father: Indigenous Wisdom of a Muscogee Creek Caretaker of Sacred Ways contains the final words Bear Heart wrote before his “going on” as well as contributions from friends and family whose lives were forever changed by Bear Heart’s presence and work. In this new book, Bear Heart uses stories of his youth and traditional medicine practices to convey lessons and knowledge about living in harmony and with respect for all.

Join Adam, Mitch, Ben, and Aaron, 4 long-time college buddies, as they discuss random topics as well as debate dumb stuff together in this raw and unfiltered podcast.

For more than twelve thousand years, the redrock landscape of southeastern Utah has shaped the lives of everyone who calls it home. R. E. Burrillo takes listeners on a journey of discovery through the stories and controversies that make this place so unique, from traces of its earliest inhabitants through its role in shaping the study of archaeology itself—and into the modern battle over its protection.

The Bears Ears National Monument in southeastern Utah, created by President Obama in 2016 and eviscerated by the Trump administration in 2017, contains more archaeological sites than any other region in the United States. In The Bears Ears, acclaimed adventure writer David Roberts takes listeners on a tour of his favorite place on Earth, as he unfolds the rich and contradictory human history of the 1.35 million acres of the Bears Ears domain. Weaving personal memoir with archival research, Roberts sings the praises of the outback he's explored for the last 25 years.

A real story about a lad who followed a gut feeling, flew to Africa, and started building something bigger than himself. Being a Legend, Not an Expert follows Jonny Bear the Engineer and his AI co-host as they share the mission, the madness, the breakthroughs, and the heart behind training and empowering young people in The Gambia. Raw, honest, funny, and inspiring — proof you don’t need to be an expert… just a legend.

The Bears Hooligan: A Chicago Bears Podcast. From the guy who used to believe Virginia McCaskey was an immortal who lived off the sadness of Bears fans. If i had a time machine, George Halas would not have fertilized the egg that eventually became Virginia. Now she’s a ghoul haunting Halas Hall & the Soldier Field locker room showers. Alonzo Spellman called this "The realest pod on the streets today!" #BearDown

James Capen Adams roamed the Sierra Nevada when California was wild. He slept on the ground, ate what he could kill, mended his own wounds, and made friends with the Native Americans he encountered. Adams captured animals in elaborate traps he built by hand and delivered his prey to zoos, museums, and certain famous exhibitions. Many of his stories became the inspiration for a popular TV show in the 1980s, featuring a mountain man and his pet bear. This is the true story behind the legend, as told by Adams to respected California historian Theodore Hittell.

The Elephant & Bear podcast is dedicated to all things Coventry and Warwickshire. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Bear Went Over The Mountain was written by Soviet officers who had served in Afghanistan and returned for the extensive Command and Staff course at the Frunze Combined Arms Academy in Moscow. While they were at the Academy, the History of the Military Art Department had the Afghanistan veterans write vignettes of their experience. They analyzed these, edited the best and added commentary as lessons learned for future war in mountain-desert terrain. The department published them as an in-house a book in 1991. The book was intended for internal use only, and, as such, shows both the good and...

The Bears Haunted Stories Podcast dives into the depths of some of the most haunted, creepy, macabre, and weird locations in the world. The Bear goes to the begining where most of these locations started to the where they stand today.

Soviet Combat Tactics in Afghanistan Chapter 1 Blocking And Destroying Guerrilla Forces The Limited Contingent of Soviet Forces in the Republic of Afghanistan garnered valuable combat experience and significantly expanded the theory and practice of combat in mountainous-desert terrain. Battalion and regimental-level combat was fought primarily in the mountains against separate detachments of mujihadeen insurgents. The war was fought under conditions where the enemy lacked any aviation capabilities, but had modern air defense systems and modern mines. A commercial sponsor has not been obtained ...

The Bears Haunted Stories Podcast dives into the depths of some of the most haunted, creepy, macabre, and weird locations in the world. The Bear goes to the begining where most of these locations started to the where they stand today.

What happens when you confront the darkness within?Journey with the Bear is a raw and deeply personal podcast that follows filmmaker and former police officer Ken Matheson as he embarks on a solo kayak expedition through the Great Bear Rainforest. Haunted by memories of loss, violence, and inner turmoil, Ken confronts his shadow self — the part of him shaped by trauma, grief, and fear.In this journey, the bear becomes more than a symbol — it’s a guide. In Indigenous traditions, the bear embodies strength, introspection, and healing. Like the bear emerging from hibernation, Ken’s path ...

Welcome to YAP CHAT, the official podcast of Toys for Tots Youth Ambassadors! Join inspiring young leaders from across the USA as they share their experiences, challenges, and victories while serving their communities. From behind-the-scenes camp stories to on-the-ground toy drives, each episode dives into what it means to lead with heart, give back, and grow as a change-maker. Whether you're a fellow ambassador, a supporter, or just curious about how youth are making a real impact—this is your front-row seat to leadership in action. Because when youth lead, communities thrive. 💬🎧🇺...