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Dawn, also known in England as Keith’s Dark Tower, is a poignant tale set against the backdrop of World War I. The story follows Keith Burton, a young man facing the heartbreaking challenge of going blind. As he navigates this difficult journey, both he and his family grapple with the myriad ways to cope with his condition—exploring themes of resilience, morality, and the human spirit. Ultimately, Keith discovers a newfound sense of pride and purpose in his efforts to support blind soldiers. Written by Eleanor H. Porter, renowned for her beloved children’s books and novels, including the...

Drawing on evidence from many fields, including archaeology, anthropology, neurology and linguistics, Sverker Johansson weaves these disparate threads together to show how our human ancestors evolved into language users. The Dawn of Language provides a fascinating survey of how grammar came into being and the differences or similarities between languages spoken around the world, before exploring how language eventually emerged in the very remote human past.

During the height of the blizzard of 1978, the tanker Global Hope floundered on the shoals off the Massachusetts coast. The Coast Guard dispatched a patrol boat, but was soon in as much trouble as the tanker. Then pilot boat captain Frank Quirk, hearing of the Coast Guard's troubles on his radio, decided to act.

In this captivating volume, British historian J.H.B. Masterman (1867-1933) presents a concise yet insightful exploration of the first four centuries following the fall of Rome. He delves into the life of Theodoric, the Ostrogothic king striving to bring stability to a fractured Italy, the rise of the Franks under Clovis, and the revitalization of the Eastern Empire led by Justinian and his formidable general, Belisarius. As the narrative unfolds, we witness Charlemagnes heirs embroiled in power struggles, while Masterman vividly depicts the chaos of the era, with Norse raiders ravaging river ...

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(Formerly Gurus At Dawn) This podcast delves into the complex ideology of race in America. Step by step the creators and co-hosts, Wren and Allisa, hope to take you on a journey of deeper understanding. We will utilize books, scholarly journals, laws, and similar references to illustrate the depth of white supremacy in American culture. We believe the revolution starts with all of us, and is only just beginning.

Join us on Tdr Now and The Heritage Hunters Podcast (thhp) with Host Dawn Piercy and The Heritage Huntress, her somewhat trusty AI bot. We are climbing trees and turning leaves, grab your saucers, because tea will be spilt! Learn about your favorite old school Monarchs, and about their intimate family lives, the people surrounding them, their voyage to America, and the 600 Royal Descendants that followed from an actual direct descendant. How did they live? What where they like as individuals? Not just as a Queen or King. Those are mear titles. A non bias look into their lives and those that

Welcome to Peculiar Tales the podcast where curiosity meets the creepy, the peculiar, and the downright bizarre. Your hosts, Dawn & Kristy are your guides through strange stories from history, eerie urban legends, ghostly encounters, and all things weird and wonderful.Told in a captivating, story-driven style. Whether it's a long-lost mystery, a chilling haunting, or just something that doesn’t quite add up—we’re here to unpack the peculiar, one tale at a time.So grab your headphones, maybe leave the lights on, and join us each episode for a new journey into the strange. Because normal ...

The Spoils of Time is a concise history of the world in nine chapters, tracing the prehistoric beginnings of early man’s halting steps towards civilization and ending sometime around 1500. The scope is vast, with Wedgwood’s scholarship spanning all the continents. As the author states, her purpose was to create a continuous narrative of human history for her own pleasure and to find out for herself what, if any, interlacing relations might hold us together.

Wednesdays: Exploration of the Occult — tracing the evolution of esoteric practices, witchcraft, and the interplay between religion and hidden knowledge. Thursdays: Focus on Vampires — their roots in folklore, symbolism in literature and cinema, and their reflection of human fear and desire. Beyond the livestreams, I host an exclusive Substack podcast — Velvet Bite Radio — released Sundays, Tuesdays, and Fridays. These episodes offer deeper investigations into occult history, cultural symbolism, and conspiracy frameworks that continue to shape the modern imagination. Join me each week ...

Durante séculos, nossos ancestrais foram considerados primitivos e infantis, sendo divididos em duas categorias: iguais, livres e inocentes ou guerreiros e brutais. Com base no pensamento de Jean-Jacques Rousseau e de Thomas Hobbes, a ideia que perdurou ao longo dos anos foi a de que só poderíamos alcançar a civilização sacrificando essas liberdades ou domesticando nossos instintos mais básicos. O antropólogo David Graeber e o arqueólogo David Wengrow demonstram como essas teorias que emergiram no século XVIII foram uma reação à crítica feita por povos indígenas à sociedade europeia.

Sinister Snippets: Bite-Sized Darkness from Studio Sinister, is your new go-to for quick, spine-tingling tales that plunge you into the eerie and intriguing. Brought to you by Farrah, the host of the renowned Studio Sinister podcast, these short episodes pack a powerful punch of chilling stories, haunting knowledge, and unsettling mysteries. **Sinister Snippets** delves into the shadowy realms of the paranormal, true crime, and extraterrestrial phenomena, offering you brief but intense encounters with the unknown. Each episode is meticulously crafted from blog posts written by Farrah herself, ...

Over the top podcast is designed to inform, educate, inspire, and entertain. The views and opinions are being shared through the lenes of 5 people at different stages of their lives. They'll be discussing a wide range of topics from sports, business, relationships, self-improvement and everything else that affects society. Tune in as they give their perspectives on life situations and maybe even challenge your views and opinions on over the top. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

”Step into the shadows with Studio Sinister, where the unexplained becomes unnervingly real. We don’t just talk about paranormal phenomena, urban legends, and forgotten horrors – we immerse you in their dark, beating heart. Venture beyond the well-trodden paths of mainstream mystery. Here, we unearth the obscure, the overlooked, and the downright terrifying tales that other podcasts dare not touch. From American tales, European legends to ancient curses lurking in forgotten corners of the world, we bring you the stories that have remained in the shadows... until now. But Studio Sinister ...

Velvet Bite Radio invites you into the shadows every week, where mystery, history, and the forbidden converge. 🜏 Tuesday Nights – We dive into the world of occult studies: secret societies, hidden knowledge, esoteric traditions, and the mysteries that shape our reality. 🦇 Thursday Nights – The veil lifts on the vampire: from folklore and history to film, literature, and the modern fascination with the eternal predator. Each stream blends research, storytelling, and conversation with a touch of dark allure—scholarly, mysterious, and just a little seductive.

Host, comedian Dawn Brodey, takes you through the annals of history with a special guest and history subject each episode. From Dillinger to Frankenstein, from The Crusades to Freak Shows - Dawn brings her history degree and unfiltered sense of humor to deliver well-researched deep-dives that strip history naked and serve it up raw.