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The revered New York Times bestselling author traces the development of technology from the Industrial Age to the Digital Age to explore the single component crucial to advancement—precision—in a superb history that is both an homage and a warning for our future. The rise of manufacturing...

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Welcome to the Fathers of Liberty. Where we try to Educate and Engage Faithful, Patriotic, Fathers around the Spirit of Liberty. Our goal is to Recreate Founding fathers in our day to Reignite the Spark of Liberty in an Age of Tyranny.

Dive into the thrilling, covert world of Father John Gerard, an English Jesuit priest who risked his life to uphold his faith during the Elizabethan era, a time when the Catholic Church faced intense persecution. Successfully evading capture by English authorities for eight years, enduring brutal torture, and making a daring escape from the Tower of London, Gerards resilience is nothing short of extraordinary. After he fled to the Continent, his Jesuit superiors urged him to pen an account of his life, resulting in this book. This gripping account is a later translation, widely known as ...

An exhilarating collection of letters and stories from the world-renowned Explorers Club, featuring firsthand accounts of crossing boundaries and making history over the past century For centuries, explorers from all over the globe have traveled the far reaches of what the world has to offer...

In this captivating sixth installment of the series, we delve into the rich tapestry of events unfolding in the northern settlements, occurring parallel to those in the southern colonies. The journey begins with an insightful passage The Pilgrims and Puritans, whose migration to the New World signifies the dawn of permanent settlement in New England, were contemporaries of the daring pioneers in Virginia, Bermuda, and the Caribbean. This was an era when the very foundations of the British Empire were being established on the Western Continent. - Summary by Charles M. Andrews Group Chronicles ...

Delve into the intricate life of Jesse James through the intimate lens of his son, Jesse James Jr. This podcast offers a unique perspective on the notorious figure, detailing his upbringing, his motivations for joining the Confederate guerrillas during the Civil War, and his tumultuous life after the war. Written by his son, this account offers a somewhat biased perspective, excluding any criminal activities. While some tales of Jesses wartime exploits may seem far-fetched, this podcast remains an engaging listen for anyone interested in understanding more about this enigmatic historical ...

In this captivating episode of the Chronicles of America, Farrand guides us through the intricate journey of American history‚from the signing of peace treaties and the complexities of trade, to the challenges of confederation and the tensions that led to further conflicts. Join us as we explore the pivotal moments that culminated in the historic convention and the birth of a united nation.

Dive into the inspiring world of the Desert Fathers, early Christian hermits and monks who sought solitude and spiritual growth in the Scetes desert of Egypt. Among them stands St. Anthony the Great, who abandoned the comforts of society in 270 AD to forge a path of faith and asceticism. By the time of his death in AD 356, his remarkable example had drawn countless men and women to embrace a life of prayer, meditation, and hard work under the harsh desert sun. This captivating collection shares the profound stories of these early monks and nuns, revealing their unwavering commitment to a life ...

Step into the world of the Desert Fathers, the pioneering Christian hermits, ascetics, and monks who sought solitude and divine connection in the Scetes desert of Egypt. Among them, St. Anthony the Great stands out as the father of desert monasticism, retreating to the wilderness in 270 AD and inspiring countless others with his commitment to a life of prayer, scripture meditation, and hard work. By the time of his passing in AD 356, his legacy had attracted thousands to embrace the austere lifestyle of the desert, where they prayed the psalms, rarely ate, and labored with their hands crafting...

In these heartfelt pages, Mary Dickens, affectionately known as Mamie, invites you into her cherished memories of her father, the legendary novelist Charles Dickens. With a promise of honesty and simplicity, she shares her reflections, revealing perhaps some unfamiliar facets of his life. Join her as she honors the legacy of a literary giant through the eyes of his beloved daughter.

“Peter Beinart has written a vivid, empathetic, and convincing history of the men and ideas that have shaped the ambitions of American foreign policy during the last century—a story in which human fallibility and idealism flow together. The story continues, of course, and so his book is not...

The series began on August 25, 1949, on NBC Radio. Set in the Midwest, it starred Robert Young as the General Insurance agent Jim Anderson. His wife Margaret was first portrayed by June Whitley and later by Jean Vander Pyl. The Anderson children were Betty (Rhoda Williams), Bud (Ted Donaldson) and Kathy (Norma Jean Nilsson). Others in the cast were Eleanor Audley, Herb Vigran, and Sam Edwards. Sponsored through most of its run by General Foods, the series was heard Thursday evenings on NBC until March 25, 1954.On the radio program, the character of Jim differs from the later ...

Acclaimed South African writer Darrel Bristow-Bovey has a deeply personal relationship with the story of Endurance and in this lyrical, loving journey into past and present, into humanity and the natural world, above and below the Antarctic ice, he revisits the famous story from a contemporary perspective, wondering why it seems to mean more today than ever before, and exploring our changing relationship with ourselves and the ice, and with our shared story of survival.

'Superb ... entertaining ... Phillips traverses this sprawling terrain with energy and charm' Telegraph 'Exceptionally funny from cover to cover, it is not only an entertaining read but also deeply researched and thoughtful' Irish Independent 'Fans of Phillips's earlier books Humans and Truth...

Father's Day Faves: Gifts to Wow Your Dad Dads are the unsung heroes of our lives - always there with a supportive shoulder, wise advice, and terrible dad jokes to lighten the mood. While we should celebrate our fathers every day, Father's Day is that special annual opportunity to shower them with love, appreciation, and the perfect gift. But with so many options out there, how do you find that one present that truly captures your dad's unique personality and interests? Fear not, gift-givers! I've curated a spectacular array of Father's Day favorites designed to delight dads of all stripes. ...

Father Knows Best is an American sitcom starring Robert Young, Jane Wyatt, Elinor Donahue, Billy Gray and Lauren Chapin. The series, which began on radio in 1949, aired as a television show for six seasons and 203 episodes. Created by Ed James, Father Knows Best follows the lives of the Andersons, a middle-class family living in the town of Springfield.The state in which Springfield is located is never specified, but it is generally accepted to be located in the Midwestern United States.[1]The television series debuted on CBS in October 1954. It ran for one season and was ...

The controvserial radio host speaks out on liberalism, grassroots politics, and the control of America in a polemic that is sure raise liberal hackles In the book his fans have long been clamoring for, conservative talk show host and commander in chief of “Gallagher’s Army,” Mike Gallagher...

In the span of five violent hours on August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina destroyed major Gulf Coast cities and flattened 150 miles of coastline. Yet those wind-torn hours represented only the first stage of the relentless triple tragedy that Katrina brought to the entire Gulf Coast from Louisiana...

In this week's episode, I discuss generational curses and how they are passed down. I go in-depth on how alcoholism and drug addiction become an epidemic that plagues generations and is handed down like family heirloom. I go into the dangers of not speaking up about sexual abuse, which happens amongst family members and is covered in silence. I finally bring light to mothers and fathers who use their child as a pawn to hurt the other after a failed relationship.