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The junior level American History course podcast for BESD.

literature：Tess of the d'Urbervilles By: Thomas HardyThe Circular Staircase By: Mary Roberts Rinehart (1876-1958)Villette By: Charlotte Brontë (1816-1855)The Tragedy of Macbeth By: William Shakespeare (1564-1616)Tales from Shakespeare By: Charles Lamb (1775-1834)The Red House Mystery By: A. A. Milne (1882-1956)The Innocence of Father Brown By: G. K. Chesterton (1874-1936)The Jungle By: Upton SinclairThe Moonstone By: Wilkie Collins (1824-1889)Daniel Deronda By: George Eliot (1819-1880)Poetics By: Aristotle (384-322 BC)The Woman in White By: Wilkie Collins (1824-1889)The Light Princess By: ...

From the moment there was an “online,” there was sex online. The famous test image used by software engineers to develop formats like the jpeg was “Lena,” taken from Playboy’s November 1972 centerfold. Early bulletin boards and multi-user domains quickly came to serve their members...

A funny and touching account of the imaginative Mr. Polly who, bored and trapped in his conventional life, makes a U-turn –- and changes everything.H.G. Wells’ early life as the son of a semi-insolvent shopkeeper and as a draper’s apprentice fueled his novels of the lower middle class: The Wheels of Chance (1896), Kipps (1905), and The History of Mr. Polly (1910). These works evoke the desperation of apprentices, clerks, and small traders in their monotonous toil behind shop counters. And, like Mr. Polly, his protagonists make a break from their mundane lives with more or less success.H....

A Short History of the World is a non-fictional historic work by English author H. G. Wells, largely inspired by Wells's earlier 1919 work The Outline of History. The book summarises the scientific knowledge of the time regarding the history of Earth and life. It starts with its origins, goes on to explain the development of the Earth and life on Earth, reaching primitive thought and the development of humankind from the Cradle of Civilisation.The book ends with the outcome of the First World War, the Russian famine of 1921, and the League of Nations in 1922. In 1934 Albert Einstein ...

Era el siglo IV a.C. y Alejandro Magno había fundado un gran imperio, fusionando dos grandes civilizaciones, la occidental y la cristiana; asimismo las polis griegas habían sido heridas de muerte y el malestar de la época se manifestaba de varias maneras. Súbitamente, un griego desvergonzado, audaz y desafiante de las convenciones sociales surgió para provocar el escándalo y la hilaridad.

Stories from the Dawn of Online Identity is a narrative podcast exploring the strange, forgotten, and often misunderstood figures who helped shape digital selfhood in the internet’s earliest years. Hosted by Riley Haven, the series traces early online culture through uncanny personalities, experimental identities, and signals buried deep in the network’s past.Each episode functions as an audio case file, examining mythic characters, early internet phenomena, and the footprints they left behind.Part cultural archaeology, part late-night transmission, Stories from the Dawn of Online Identity...

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Restoring Our Sanity Online is the entertaining, informative, and frequently jaw-dropping social reset by Mark Weinstein, contemporary tech leader, privacy expert, and one of the visionary inventors of social networking. This book is for all of us. Casual and heavy users of social media, parents, teachers, students, techies, entrepreneurs, investors, and elected officials. Restoring Our Sanity Online is the catapult to an exciting, enriching, and authentic future. Listeners will embark on a captivating journey leading to an inspiring and actionable reinvention.

The gripping account of six young doctors enlisted to fight COVID-19, an engrossing, eye-opening book in the tradition of both Sheri Fink’s Five Days at Memorial and Scott Turow’s One L. In March 2020, soon-to-graduate medical students in New York City were nervously awaiting “match day”...

A children's book detailing early American history from the Norsemen to the Revolution, meant for educational use.

Following Jason's evolution into a Keeper, he finds his fledgling city once again in turmoil. A new and deadly enemy threatens the Twilight Throne - one that has no difficulty contending with Jason and the members of Original Sin. Jason must work quickly to consolidate his city's power. That means securing the villages within the Twilight Throne's influence, finding a steady stream of income, and growing the city's military strength.

British Online Archives (BOA) presents Talking History, the podcast in which we explore the past from a variety of angles and perspectives. Throughout this podcast series, we talk to historians and specialists working in related fields about their research. Together, we will delve into some of the most significant themes, events, and movements in history.

Vintage House on WNUR is the premiere on-air radio show and podcast dedicated to illuminating and preserving the lives, music, and careers of #HouseMusic legends. Join us Every Wednesday on WNUR.org 89.3 or Stream. Powered by the Modern Dance Music Research and Archiving Foundation - www.DanceMusicFoundation.org is the ONLY repository in the United States dedicated solely to the study, preservation and celebration of the House and Dance Music Genres. Hosted by House Music Pioneers DJ Lori Branch and Kevin "Mega" McFall. Lori Branch is one of Chicago's first woman DJ's and Kevin McFall was the ...

Fueron una serie de campañas militares realizadas bajo orden del Papado, que impulsó a los países de Europa Occidental a ir tras la conquista de Tierra Santa. Esta guerra religiosa tuvo lugar entre los siglos XI y XII a lo largo de tres cruzadas en donde los turcos perdieron su territorio en un inicio a mano de los europeos y luego fueron en busca de la reconquista de Jerusalén.

Presentamos la historia completa de una de las naciones latinoamericanas de mayor riqueza cultural y tradición histórica, en cuyo vasto territorio se desarrollaron algunas de las más encarnizadas batallas durante la Conquista, la Independencia y la ulterior Revolución mexicana.

Michael Kearns and Aaron Roth explain how we can better embed human principles into machine code - without halting the advance of data-driven scientific exploration.

La entrega inicial de la fascinante historia de la nación más poderosa de la Tierra. Enfocada en los inicios de la población en su actual territorio, este audiolibro relata la historia de aquellas tribus primigenias antes de la llegada de los europeos, que vivían en sociedades bajo un régimen patriarcal, se regían por leyes, construían viviendas, practicaban la agricultura, explotaban algunos metales y poseían rudimentarias industrias.

Chaos and order clash in this riveting exploration of crime and punishment on the Internet. Once considered a borderless and chaotic virtual landscape, the Internet is now home to the forces of international law and order. It's not just computer hackers and cyber crooks who lurk in the dark corners of the Web - the cops are there, too. In The Internet Police, Ars Technica editor Nate Anderson takes readers on a behind-the-screens tour of landmark cybercrime cases, revealing how criminals continue to find digital and legal loopholes even as police hurry to cinch them closed.

The Victorian Internet tells the colorful story of the telegraph's creation and remarkable impact and of the visionaries, oddballs, and eccentrics who pioneered it, from eighteenth-century French scientist Jean-Antoine Nollet to Samuel F. B. Morse and Thomas Edison. The electric telegraph nullified distance and shrank the world quicker and further than ever before or since, and its story mirrors and predicts that of the Internet in numerous ways.