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Mary Ellen Pleasant: From Slavery to Fortune–America's First Self-Made Female Multimillionaire by Andy Lammers tells the extraordinary true story of a woman who defied the limitations of her time to become one of the wealthiest and most influential figures in 19th-century America.

Midlife Answers offers clear answers for midlife, without the overwhelm. This short-form podcast explores one focused question per episode, covering topics such as midlife health, hormones, wellbeing, work and life transitions. Through concise, expert-led conversations, the show provides practical insight designed to fit into real life. Hosted by Rachel Fortune, with trusted wellbeing experts.

In the shadow of Glencore Castle, Viscount Glencore grapples with heartbreak and betrayal. After his wife leaves him, declaring her lack of love, he retreats to a life with only his young son. Consumed by a desire for revenge, he plans to denounce their marriage, branding his son as illegitimate and stripping him of his birthright. When the boy learns of his fathers intentions, he flees, rejecting the home that has become a battleground of emotions. Glencore turns to his old friend Upton, asking him to take on the role of guardian, despite Uptons initial reluctance. Together, the boy and his ...

Since its founding in 1967, The Fortune Society has been a leading organization in New York City for criminal legal system reform and alternatives to incarceration. Now, we’re proud to announce the launch of The Reentry Reality Check, a new podcast hosted by David Rothenberg, founder of The Fortune Society,that highlights powerful stories from formerly incarcerated individuals, advocates, and community leaders working to transform the criminal legal system and rebuild lives after prison.

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Join Janet Ioli, executive coach and leadership expert, as she explores what it means to lead and live with authentic integration in our rapidly changing world.In each episode, Janet—a trusted advisor to global executives and former Fortune 200 leader—guides you through the real challenges we don't talk about enough: reinventing yourself at midlife, navigating life transitions, leading with intuition in an AI-driven world, and integrating your spiritual and professional selves. This isn't your typical leadership podcast filled with quick tips and surface-level advice.The Inner Edge is for ...

The Fortunes of Nigel is a historical novel set in the court of King James I, following young Scottish lord Nigel Olifaunt as he struggles to protect his inheritance. Filled with political intrigue, treachery, and the fight for justice, this gripping novel showcases Walter Scott’s masterful storytelling.

In Regency England the eldest son usually inherited almost everything—while his younger brothers, left with little inheritance, had to make a crucial decision: What should they do to make an independent living? Historian Rory Muir weaves together the stories of many obscure and well-known young men of good family but small fortune, shedding light on an overlooked aspect of Regency society. This is the first scholarly yet accessible exploration of the lifestyle and prospects of these younger sons.

In this captivating episode, we follow Vance Thornton, a young and ambitious man working for a Corn Operator in the bustling city of Chicago. As he learns valuable skills from his mentor, Vance seizes the opportunity to corner the market, all while demonstrating that integrity is the cornerstone of true success. His unwavering commitment to doing the right thing opens doors to new possibilities and adventures. Join us as we explore how character and resilience can lead to both fame and fortune. (Summary by Keith Salis)

Join Bob Brooks, a spirited young messenger boy on Wall Street, as he navigates the thrilling world of finance with a mix of sharp business instincts and a dash of luck. With a talent for seizing unexpected opportunities, Bob embarks on a journey to establish himself as a savvy Wall Street speculator. His courage shines not only in his career but also as he stands up for the vulnerable and confronts formidable foes who threaten his dreams. (Summary by Keith Salis)

Tex and Diane McIver were an Atlanta power couple; he the cowboy lawyer and political king maker, she a beautiful and charismatic executive. Their storybook marriage comes to an end in what appeared to be a freak tragic moment. Now, as Tex awaits his release from prison, he may inherit Diane's fortune, the woman he killed. Deadly Fortune is part of The Binge - subscribe to listen to all episodes, all at once, ad-free right now. From serial killer nurses to psychic scammers – The Binge is your home for true crime stories that pull you in and never let go. Follow The Binge Crimes and...

Welcome to the QualityFamily. This is an inspirational lifestyle podcast that is meant to empower every individual tuning in, leaving an impact that will cause a change in levels. With the help of God, Your sister from another mister known as Fortune Eddie is excited you have found the show. Join Fortune every Wednesday, as each episode involves sharing tips and experiences on several heartfelt topics. This show enables her to express herself while changing lives for the better, one listener at a time.

The Wheel of Fortune, c’est le nom d’une carte de tarot, mais ce n’est pas un podcast sur le tarot!The Wheel of Fortune, c’est le symbole du changement, des retournements de situation, du karma mais aussi de la bonne fortune.On a choisi ce symbole pour notre podcast car on veut donner la parole à des gens comme vous et nous. On veut parler de chemins de vie, de ce qui nous inspire, de ce qui nous fait grandir, d’épreuves et de galères. On veut surtout beaucoup rire et peut-être même arrêter le temps pour un instant ensemble.Concrètement, The Wheel of Fortune, c’est 2 amies, ...

Global tales from the unexamined history of women and money.

When Forrest Fenn hid a chest full of gold, sapphires, and rubies somewhere in the Rocky Mountains in 2010, he tapped into something deep. It was like the American Dream reduced to its essence—an equal-opportunity quest for a small fortune. What seemed at first like a harmless poem containing nine treasure clues sent thousands on a journey of obsession and desperation. One searcher—Darrell Seyler—gave everything.New episodes out every Monday. Missed Fortune is an Apple Original podcast produced by High Five Content in association with 30 Minutes West and Outside Magazine. Listen and ...

A fierce and inspirational guide to Black resistance, resilience, and healing, using the principles of Afro-Indigenous spiritual practices Understanding where you came from is crucial to understand where you are going. The Five Blessings of Ifá explores how Black communities across the diaspora...

Rufus and Rose face a final challenge as an old enemy returns to threaten everything they’ve built. The conclusion of the Ragged Dick series is filled with heart and grit.

Season 3 of Fortune Favors the Bold takes on real questions from real people — financial questions that everyone thinks about, but no one talks about. With host Ashley C. Ford, we'll be putting those questions out in the open, exploring how money is tangled up in everything and finding the answers through our own “Financial Identity”. New episodes premiere in January 2020. This is the official Mastercard podcast, produced in partnership with Pineapple Street Studios

won touring car, heading west with an old miner who holds the secret to a hidden gold mine. This overland journey turns into a high-stakes race for fortune, full of danger, adventure, and competition.

Join Scottish botanist as he embarks on an adventurous journey through the northern provinces of China, seeking to uncover the secrets of tea production and gather exotic plants for cultivation beyond Chinas borders. This captivating account, narrated by Steve Cullen, brings to life the challenges and discoveries of a remarkable expedition.