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Set in 1812, this captivating tale unfolds in Portugal amidst the backdrop of war. The story primarily follows British officers, with Lord Strathern summoning his daughter, Lady Mabel Stewart, from Scotland to join him in Elvas, where his brigade is wintering. Enter the charming Colonel lLisle, the hero of our narrative. The author masterfully paints a vivid picture of the landscape, history, and the vibrant characters of this era, often weaving in discussions of liturgy—sometimes sparking controversy among the cast. While rich in historical detail, this narrative leans more towards a ...

Wurgaft and White use vivid storytelling to bring food practices to life, weaving stories of Panamanian coffee growers, medieval women beer makers, and Japanese knife forgers. From the Venetian spice trade to the Columbian Exchange, from Roman garum to Vietnamese nuoc cham, Ways of Eating provides an absorbing account of world food history and anthropology. Migration, politics, and the dynamics of group identity all shape what we eat, and we can learn to trace these social forces from the plate to the kitchen, the factory, and the field.

On October 4, 1957, a time of Cold War paranoia, the Soviet Union secretly launched the Earth's first artificial moon. No bigger than a basketball, the tiny satellite was powered by a car battery. Yet, for all its simplicity, Sputnik stunned the world.

Dive into the captivating journey of Marguerite St. Juste, a spirited young woman with a rich heritage. With an Irish mother from the noble Desmonds of County Kerry and a French father descended from a guillotine victim, Marguerites life is steeped in history and mystery. Orphaned and raised by her aunt and uncle, she embarks on a quest to uncover her familys secrets, leading her on thrilling adventures across Ireland and France. Join Marguerite as she explores her roots and discovers the adventures that await her—its a tale of discovery, courage, and the bonds of family. - Summary by ...

High Noon is an intellectual download featuring conversations that make possible a free society. The podcast features interesting thinkers from all parts of the political spectrum to discuss the most controversial subjects of the day in a way that hopes to advance our common American future.Hosted by Inez Stepman of Independent Women’s Forum.You can listen to the latest High Noon episode(s) here or wherever you get your podcasts. Then subscribe, rate, and share with your friends. If you are already caught up and want more, join our online community at iwf.org/connect. Hosted on Acast. See ...

The High School History Recap podcast was started by two passionate teachers from South Africa who realised the value of taking history teaching and learning beyond the confines of the textbook and classroom. Their recipe includes constructive conversations with learners and experts alike. William and Colin investigate topics covered in most history classrooms but also ask questions about how best to teach and learn these topics. They cover the "what to teach", "how to teach", "how we learn", and "thinking tools" of history teaching and learning. Find them on any podcast player platform like ...

We don‘t educate you.. we ”highly” educate you! So sit back, take a hit, and let us guide you on a journey throughout history!

Program speaking with individuals from all walks of life. Talking about events, health and other events.

A Podcast of the High and Wild

A dive into historical topics from an elevated perspective. New episodes will be out every Wednesday. Find us on our socials:@Historicallyhi on Twitter @historicallyhighpod on Instagram. Don't forget to like, rate, subscribe, and let your friends know what they are missing.

"Aim High" is Cranbrook Kingswood's alumni podcast. Every two weeks Robert Li ('15) and Qadir Muhammad ('16) will be talking to alumni across generations, your favorite teachers, and other special guests. The stories you hear will make you reminisce about the good ole' days, keep in touch with what's new on campus, and have a sneak peek at what's to come. Every episode will be a chance to be inspired and proud of the impact CK alumni are having all around the world. So let's walk through the “Friendship Arch” and get to know our 11,000+ Cranes and Aardvarks...and watch your step! Show ...

The Admirals of Farragut High School Knoxville, TN have much to talk about. Here is the place!

What comes to mind when you think of the Scottish Highlands and Islands? Is it the land? The people? The sights, sounds and smells?In this series, join first-time visitor Peter Knowles as he discovers the region, speaking with the rich tapestry of people who live and work here. From families whose local roots go back generations, to others have moved here more recently, from every corner of the world. Together, their stories, experiences, loves, and losses help us discover what the Spirit of the Highlands and Islands is today.The Spirit of the Highlands and Islands project is supported by a ...