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More than a decade since Michael Jackson’s death, his legacy remains complicated and unresolved.

The basis of the celebrated Paramount Network miniseries starring Michael Shannon and Taylor Kitsch -- Waco is the critically-acclaimed, first person account of the siege by Branch Davidian survivor, David Thibodeau. Twenty-five years ago, the FBI staged a deadly raid on the Branch Davidian...

Waco: Booktrack Edition adds an immersive musical soundtrack to your audiobook listening experience! * The basis of the celebrated Paramount Network miniseries starring Michael Shannon and Taylor Kitsch--Waco is the critically-acclaimed, first person account of the siege by Branch Davidian...

Conquistador español de Puerto Rico y descubridor de Florida, y eterno buscador de la 'fuente de la eterna juventud', fue paje en la corte de Fernando el Católico y combatió en la conquista del reino de Granada. Sin embargo, tras su primer viaje a América lo con Cristóbal Colón en 1493, alcanzaría la inmortalidad histórica.

Step back in time to the early 1900s, a period when life was simpler, free from the distractions of the internet and smartphones. Yet, it was also a time fraught with danger and austerity. Join us on a gripping journey through "The Trail of the Tramp," a tale of adventure, hardship, and redemption. Follow the lives of Joe and Jim McDonald as they navigate the treacherous world of tramps, beggars, and criminals, seeking to reunite with their lost family and reclaim their honor.

Mein Buch – Die wahrhaften Seelenerinnerungen an die Zeit meiner Herrschaft – ist eine Retrospektive dessen, was ich als König Ludwig XIV. erfahren durfte, was mich bewegte, über meine Leidenschaft mit ihren Facetten, die nicht nur mich geprägt haben. Es ist die neue Ansicht von der Vergangenheit aus der jetzigen Position und einem Blick in die Zukunft, die uns begegnen wird. Jetzt, in der neuen Zeit, sind wir alle vereint in der Absicht der unendlichen Liebe, die uns trägt und die wir uns so wünschen. Liebe ist die Basis für Neues, für die Zukunft mit der Vergangenheit.

Historiska personer från världen över är en samling porträtt över personer som på olika sätt lämnat stora avtryck i historien. Samlingen består av kortare artiklar och reportage, tidigare utgivna som enskilda titlar, och ger inblick i några av historiens mest omtalade karaktärer.

Josiah Henson was born into slavery in Maryland in 1789, and although he endured incredible cruelty and abuse in the years that followed, he was eventually able to earn enough money to purchase his freedom. In fact, he made multiple such attempts, but those efforts were thwarted by swindles and broken deals, and Henson was forced to plot a dangerous escape instead. Under the continual threat of recapture, he, his wife, and their four children made their way north to Canada, where Henson threw himself to the ground, overwhelmed with joy and relief.