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Young Adult historical fiction of a young man joining the Union Army and taking part in the Great Locomotive Chase. (Summary by Brett Downey)

Thrill Book was a short-lived genre fiction precursor to Weird Tales featuring some of the same talent like Greye La Spina, Seabury Quinn, Clark Ashton Smith and Francis Stevens but with a somewhat broader scope that included crime and spy stories, westerns and adventure tales in addition to the sci-fi, fantasy and horror that Weird Tales was known for. In this first issue, marvel at the short story debut of noted Woman of Weird Fiction Greye La Spina! Thrill to the opening part of the lost race jungle adventure serial "In the Shadows of Race"! Sink into the curious doppelgänger tale "The Man...

A Rogues Gallery Present ‘Bashing the Bishops’ a hilarious ‘Horrible history’s’/ Monte Python /Black adder inspired irreverent comedic series exploring some of the darkest moments of British History, kicking off with season one, the bloody story of the Prince Bishops of Durham. History is not dull! A riot of medieval ecclesiastical chicanery and comedic exposition - or saint gets head, or how to get a free cow?

The Rewrite History Podcast uncovers forgotten stories, hidden figures, and untold perspectives that shaped our world. Host Sid Bishop challenges the narratives we’ve always been taught and dives into the fascinating, eye-opening, and often unbelievable truths that history left behind.

Best friends Debbie, Haley, and Savanna tell each other animal stories throughout history. Join us as we are in awe of how cool animals are, how weird people are, and how much fun it is to spend time with your friends. PS: we're not experts but we prioritize research and always work to bring you the most accurate info we've got

Dive into the intriguing life of King Alfred of England in this riveting podcast. Originally composed in Latin around 888 A.D. by the Monk and Bishop Asser - or so its believed. Some scholars speculate it was penned much later by an unknown author. Join us as we unfold the mysteries of this historical figure. (Summary by Douglas B. Killings)

A TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR ‘A diligent historian and a superb writer’ THE TIMES A gripping new history of the making of England as a nation. In December 1642, during the Civil War, Parliamentarian troops stormed Winchester Cathedral and smashed ten beautifully decorated wooden chests...

Ever wondered why Americans are obsessed with peanut butter? Or how the hamburger became a national icon? ”America’s Eats” is your passport to the fascinating world of American food history. Join us as we uncover the surprising stories behind your favorite dishes, exploring their cultural significance, regional variations, and the quirky characters who shaped their destiny. From classic comfort foods to modern culinary trends, ”America’s Eats” will leave you hungry for more!

Welcome to Unlimited Opinions! Have you ever wanted to listen to a lawyer and his son discuss philosophy, mythology, theology, politics and more? No? Well, Mark and Adam Bishop are here to discuss it all the same! From philosophy to mythology to politics, they discuss it all with rants and tangents galore! Now in Season 14, they're discussing Russell Kirk's The Conservative Mind, breaking down his history of English and American conservative thought from Edmund Burke to T.S. Eliot! There will also be more than the average amount of references to linguistics, 80s movies, and J.R.R. Tolkien. If ...

A weekly review of major moments in the 2000 plus history of the Christian Church, hosted by Bishop Andy C. Lewter, D. Min., who holds an undergraduate degree from Oberlin College, a graduate degree (Masters of Divinity) from Harvard Divinity School and a terminal degree (Doctor of Ministry) from United Theological Seminary. Bishop Lewter is the Church Historian for the Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship and is an adjunct professor at Beulah Heights Bible University in Atlanta, GA. He also serves as the Senior Pastor of the Hollywood Full Gospel Baptist Cathedral of Amityville, NY and the...

Australia is on the brink of momentous change, but only if its citizens and politicians can come to new terms with the past. In this inspiring essay, Mark McKenna considers the role of history in making and unmaking the nation. From Captain Cook to the frontier wars, from Australia Day to the Uluru Statement, we are seeing fresh debates and recognitions. McKenna argues that it is time to move beyond the history wars and that truth-telling about the past will be liberating and healing. This is an urgent essay about a nation’s moment of truth.