Showing results for "Library" in Politics & Government

The Art of Spycraft: Becoming Trusted explores how trust is built and weaponized in the world of espionage, where access determines power and discretion decides who survives mistakes.

In this engaging life of the 20th century's most self-consciously learned dictator, Geoffrey Roberts explores the books Stalin read, how he read them, and what they taught him. Stalin firmly believed in the transformative potential of words and his voracious appetite for reading guided him throughout his years. A biography as well as an intellectual portrait, this book explores all aspects of Stalin's tumultuous life and politics.

"A most valuable book." —Christian Science Monitor For readers of The Monuments Men and The Hare with Amber Eyes, the story of the Nazis' systematic pillaging of Europe's libraries, and the small team of heroic librarians now working to return the stolen books to their rightful owners. While...

America’s Secret History presents an undistorted picture of the history of the United States. Never in one volume have so many unknown facts that disprove America’s history books been brought together in a cohesive historical context, all based on verifiable information.

In The Tougaloo Nine, M. J. O'Brien delves into Tougaloo College's culture of resistance, Mississippi's determination to preserve segregation, and the early stirrings of the student movement in Jackson. Through numerous interviews and years of detailed research, O'Brien tells the stories of these courageous African American students.

The Brutish Museums sits at the heart of a heated debate about cultural restitution, repatriation and the decolonisation of museums. Since its first publication, museums across the western world have begun to return their Bronzes to Nigeria, heralding a new era in the way we understand the collections of empire we once took for granted.

The Living Library: Galactic Messages of Truth, Healing, and Remembrance is a sacred corridor where transmissions flow directly from Source-aligned allies — including the Council of Now, elemental kin, angelic currents, and interdimensional beings who walk with humanity in this time of great awakening. Hosted by Clara Jo Weiss (Maya) — interdimensional medium, author, and emissary of the Living Library — each episode brings forward messages encoded with remembrance and practical guidance. Some episodes are short crystalline drops of wisdom. Others unfold like rivers, carrying deeper ...

Host Natalie Draper brings you a monthly update of what's happening at the Northfield Public Library, as well as stories and in-depth conversations about all things library.

Feed your brain with the best live conversations from The New York Public Library. An eclectic mix of voices and perspectives, 'Library Talks' features your favorite writers and the ones you'll love next.

Libraries Lead! is a provocative podcast about all things information & library hosted by Beth Patin (Assistant Professor, School of Information Studies, Syracuse U), Dave Lankes (Professor, iSchool, U of Texas), and Mike Eisenberg (Dean/Professor Emeritus, iSchool, U of Washington). Information age opportunities and challenges affect every aspect of human existence. We wrestle with such topics as social justice, political unrest, mis- and dis-information, kids, family and adult living; education and learning; work, employment, training and jobs; recreation, entertainment, and play; disasters ...

The secrets of the Halo Universe, the mysteries of the deepest parts of the Halo lore, the most hilarious and terrifying fun facts, all being provided by a group of fantastical personalities. Austin, Halo fanatic. James, Covenant enthusiast. Shane, passionate for Halo and its extensive universe. Connor, a deep love for Halo's Gravity Hammers and Brutes. These are your hosts. These are your friends. This is The Library. Join us in TERMINALS for exclusive aftershow content! Support us on Patreon! - patreon.com/jumperscape Check out our website! - jumperscape.com Show support and rate the show!

A couple of guys talking about books that have impacted their lives and might impact yours. Developing a different type of book community online!

Tune into the Cleveland County Library Podcast to discover more about the library, community happenings, and get book recommendations from staff and fellow readers to find your next favorite read.

With striking visuals from the Library of Congress' unparalleled archive, The Library of Congress Illustrated Timeline of the Civil War is an authoritative and engaging narrative of the domestic conflict that determined the course of American history. A detailed chronological timeline of the war...

Puyallup Library’s very own outreach champion, Debi, interviews local personalities, offers reading recommendations, and shares enlightening tidbits of knowledge.

Bromley Libraries podcast will review and promote all resources and events produced by Bromley Libraries throughout the library year.

The Solar Collective presents a free library of audio books with an emphasis on the perspectives and analyses of the communist left.

The Library Pros - A Librarian and a Library Information Technologist discussing libraries, technology and anything else that makes us smile!

It is a strange-ass world in a strange-ass time and we are a strange-ass species! It's time we had a talk... Welcome to BEHIND THE LIBRARY! The place to come and talk about everything from current events to aliens and pop-culture. What happens BEHIND THE LIBRARY stays behind the library. We only ask that you bring your sense of humor and check your feelings and your books at the door.

Mein Spy gives a firsthand documentation of German espionage and sabotage in the U.S. in the lead-ups to both World War I and World War II. These activities, some only plotted, some carried out, defeated their own purpose. Instead of keeping America from intervening on behalf of the Allies, German disinformation and sabotage inflamed an American public opinion that up to that point had mostly been neutral.