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Step into the world of Victorian Britain with Mrs. Beetons, an essential guide to managing a household. First published in 1861, this remarkable book quickly became a bestseller, selling millions of copies in just a few years. Delve into the intricacies of cookery as Mrs. Beeton takes you on a journey from the birth of animals to their presentation on the dining table. Discover practical tips on caring for poultry during moulting season, weaning calves, curing hams, salting cod, carving mutton, and so much more. (Summary by Wikipedia and Sarah Jennings)

In 1474, a 23-year-old woman ascended the throne of Castile, the largest and strongest kingdom in Spain. Ahead of her lay the considerable challenge not only of being a young female ruler in an overwhelmingly male-dominated world but also of reforming a major European kingdom that was riddled with crime, corruption, and violent political factionism. Her pivotal reign was long and transformative, uniting Spain and setting the stage for its golden era of global dominance.

Legge Fabio FabianoLa passione Isabella Silvestri per il mondo controverso dell’intelligence, l’ha portata a un lungo viaggio tra le informative declassificate, i memorandum riservati e le fredde valutazioni degli analisti americani che, durante gli anni di piombo, in Italia e all’estero, cercavano di capire chi muoveva i fili e se la democrazia italiana stesse per crollare.Un’epoca che abbiamo cercato a lungo di decifrare, concentrandoci sui nomi italiani: Brigate Rosse, Nuclei Armati Rivoluzionari, P2, Gladio...

What if being yourself is the real reinvention—be inspired by stories of historical women who dared to be themselves.Roots & Reinvention explores the raw, emotional journeys of women in history who defied expectations, and rebuilt their lives from scratch on their own terms. These are stories of women who changed the world by choosing to be themselves—no matter the cost.Whether you're navigating divorce and rebuilding your identity, facing midlife and questioning everything, dealing with career change or job loss, adjusting to an empty nest, grieving a profound loss, feeling stuck in the ...

These are the valiant and lyrically descriptive letters, written in 1873, by Isabella Bird, a courageous and spirited Englishwoman, telling her sister of her adventures on horseback over 800 miles of American wilderness.

Journey with Isabella L. Bird, a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, as she delves into the heart of Korea from 1894 to 1897. Renowned for her engaging style, Bird takes readers on a vivid adventure through both North and South Korea, offering a rich tapestry of the landscapes, people, and customs of the then Hermit Kingdom. Bird’s exploration coincided with a period of tremendous upheaval in Korea, a time when Japan occupied the nation and relationships deteriorated, prompting her to flee to Manchuria and later Russia. She returned to a drastically changed Korea, where she ...

Among the Tibetans is an enthralling account of a daring journey through Tibet by the fearless English traveller, Isabella L. Bird. Known for her adventurous spirit and meticulous observations, Bird embarked on this expedition during an era when such solitary travels, especially for women, were considered perilous. This podcast vividly brings to life her detailed descriptions of the stunning Tibetan landscapes, exotic flora, unique customs, and religious practices of the local people. Listen in to this fascinating narrative and experience the mystique of a world long vanished.

Isabella Dalla Vecchia presenta il podcast "gatti tutta la vita" con miti, leggende, curiosità a tema gatti. Dai gatti famosi alle divinità feline, dai monumenti curiosi e particolari ai quadri più strani. Ogni episodio è frutto di un'appassionata ricerca storica e mitologica, oltre che una raccolta di informazioni sul posto.Isabella Dalla Vecchia già conosciuta per la rubrica Misteri Bestiali di Radio Mediaset, è apparsa in TV nazionali (Italia 1, RAI 1, RAI 2, Focus TV), radio nazionali (Radio Deejay, RAI Radio 2, Radio Mediaset) e riviste di settore (Quattrozampe, Arca di Noè, ...

Quem Quiser Saber Quem Sou é um podcast onde você vai conhecer outras versões de histórias gaúchas. Nas vozes de Bianca Scottá e Isabella Schmitt você irá voltar no tempo e descobrir novos enfoques pouco conhecidos do povo do sul. Tudo é feito a partir de muita pesquisas, conversas com historiadores, buscas por referências populares - e uma certa dupla de humor e leveza - que nos ajudaram a investigar e a recontar essas histórias!

A podcast all about historic needlework and those who stitched it, hosted by your local historic needlework expert, Isabella Rosner.