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The African Experience: From 'Lucy' to Mandela
- Written by: Kenneth P. Vickery, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Kenneth P. Vickery
- Length: 18 hrs and 18 mins
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The story of Africa is the oldest and most event-filled chronicle of human activity on the planet. And in these 36 lectures, you'll explore this great historical drama, tracing the story of the sub-Saharan region of the continent from the earliest evidence of human habitation to the latest challenges facing African nations in the 21st century. By learning with these lectures, you'll finally be able to bust myths and correct potential misunderstandings about Africa.
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The African Experience: From 'Lucy' to Mandela
- Narrated by: Kenneth P. Vickery
- Series: The Great Courses: Civilization & Culture
- Length: 18 hrs and 18 mins
- Release Date: 08-07-13
- Language: English
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Extraordinary Insects
- Weird. Wonderful. Indispensable. The ones who run our world.
- Written by: Anne Sverdrup-Thygeson, Lucy Moffatt - translator
- Narrated by: Kristin Milward
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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*The Sunday Times Bestseller* ‘Extraordinary Insects is a joy’ The Times A Sunday Times Nature Book of the Year 2019 A journey into the weird, wonderful and truly astonishing lives of the small but mighty creatures who keep the world turning. Out of sight, underfoot, unseen beyond fleeting...
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Extraordinary Insects
- Weird. Wonderful. Indispensable. The ones who run our world.
- Narrated by: Kristin Milward
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
- Release Date: 25-04-19
- Language: English
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Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907-1908
- Written by: Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Lucy Maud Montgomery, born on November 30, 1874, in Clifton (now New London), Prince Edward Island, Canada, rose to international acclaim during her lifetime, bringing the beauty of Prince Edward Island and Canadian literature to a global audience. While she is chiefly celebrated for her beloved Anne of Green Gables series, Montgomery was also a remarkably prolific writer of short stories and poetry, having published around 500 short stories and poems alongside twenty novels before her passing in 1942. This collection from Project Gutenberg features her short stories from 1907 to 1908, ...
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Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901
- Written by: Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Dive into the enchanting world of Lucy Maud Montgomery, a literary luminary born on November 30, 1874, in Prince Edward Island, Canada. Renowned for her beloved Anne of Green Gables series, Montgomery was also a prolific writer of short stories and poetry, leaving behind a rich legacy of over 500 short stories and twenty novels by the time of her passing in 1942. This collection from Project Gutenberg showcases her short stories in chronological order, inviting you to explore the early years of her remarkable career through tales that capture the essence of life, love, and nature.
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Hauntings and Hobnobs
- Written by: Lucy Trinder
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Welcome to Hauntings and Hobnobs, the podcast where the tea is hot, the stories are chilling, and something may or may not be lurking in the corner of the room.Katie Trinder is a broadcaster, storyteller, and lifelong collector of curious tales and Barrie John is a medium who has spent years listening to what lies beyond the everyday.Together, we’ll be venturing into haunted locations across the UK, unearthing ghost stories, exploring paranormal investigations, and poking about in places most sensible people would leave well alone. From creaking castles and eerie old inns to forgotten ...
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Born
- The Untold History of Humanity
- Written by: Lucy Inglis
- Narrated by: Avita Jay
- Length: 12 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Acclaimed cultural historian Lucy Inglis takes the reader on an epic journey through the stories of women over hundreds of thousands of years. From ancient Mesopotamian birthing practices to the lost contraceptives of Ancient Rome and the strange story of the feminists who fought for the right to forget childbirth, this is a truly sweeping history that explores the competing ideologies and lived realities that have shaped so many lives.
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The Shortest History of Japan
- Written by: Lesley Downer
- Narrated by: Lucy Rayner
- Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
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Zen, haiku, martial arts, sushi, anime, manga, film, video games . . . Japanese culture has long enriched our Western way of life. Yet from a Western perspective, Japan remains a remote island country that has long had a complicated relationship with the outside world. Japan—an archipelago strung like a necklace around the Asian mainland—is considerably farther from Asia than Britain is from Europe. The sea has provided an effective barrier against invasion and enabled the culture to develop in unique ways.
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The Shortest History of Japan
- Narrated by: Lucy Rayner
- Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
- Release Date: 24-09-24
- Language: English
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Tapestries of Life
- Uncovering the Lifesaving Secrets of the Natural World
- Written by: Anne Sverdrup-Thygeson, Lucy Moffatt - translator
- Narrated by: Kristin Milward
- Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins
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The second book by the bestselling author of Extraordinary Insects Trees clean air and water; hoverflies and bees pollinate our crops; the kingfisher inspired the construction of high-speed trains. In Tapestries of Life, bestselling author Anne Sverdrup-Thygeson explains how closely we are all...
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Tapestries of Life
- Uncovering the Lifesaving Secrets of the Natural World
- Narrated by: Kristin Milward
- Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins
- Release Date: 10-06-21
- Language: English
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Milk of Paradise
- A History of Opium
- Written by: Lucy Inglis
- Narrated by: Colleen Prendergast
- Length: 13 hrs and 28 mins
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Poppy tears, opium, heroin, fentanyl: humankind has been in thrall to the ‘Milk of Paradise’ for millennia. The latex of papaver somniferum is a bringer of sleep, of pleasurable lethargy, of relief from pain - and hugely addictive. A commodity without rival, it is renewable, easy to extract, transport and refine, and subject to an insatiable global demand. No other substance in the world is as simple to produce or as profitable. It is the basis of a gargantuan industry built upon a shady underworld, but ultimately it is a farm-gate material that lives many lives ....
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Milk of Paradise
- A History of Opium
- Narrated by: Colleen Prendergast
- Length: 13 hrs and 28 mins
- Release Date: 09-08-18
- Language: English
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Elements of Conchology
- Written by: Lucy Fitch Perkins
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Join Lucy Perkins as she transports us to a time long before our own, in a world untouched by modern civilization. In this captivating tale, we follow two spirited twins with bright twinkling eyes and flaming red hair as they navigate the wonders and dangers of prehistoric life. Discover a realm where there are no cities, farms, or roads—just an expansive, vibrant world filled with lush vegetation, wild beasts, and countless flying creatures. Lucys storytelling is not only entertaining but also rich with insights into early human existence. Get ready for an adventure that will ignite the ...
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Rilla of Ingleside
- Written by: Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Written in 1921, Rilla of Ingleside marks the poignant conclusion of L. M. Montgomerys beloved Anne of Green Gables series. Set against the backdrop of World War I, this heartwarming tale explores the resilience and bravery of the sisters, mothers, wives, and fathers who hold the home front together during turbulent times. The story centers on Rilla, the youngest daughter of Anne and Gilbert, as she navigates the challenges of growing up amidst the war. (Summary by Karen Savage) Other titles by this reader in the series include Anne of Green Gables, Anne of Avonlea, Anne of the Island, Annes ...
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Faces and Places
- Written by: Sir Henry W. Lucy
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Faces and Places is a captivating anthology of articles from the pen of British journalist Henry Lucy, who graced the pages of the Daily News in London during the nineteenth century. His insightful open letter, To Those About to Become Journalists, resonates just as powerfully today as it did then. The collection begins with the adventurous piece Fred Burnaby, detailing an exhilarating balloon journey, followed by Night and Day on the Cars in Canada and Easter on Les Avants, which vividly recount Lucys experiences with rail travel of the era. Other engaging tales—such as A Night on a ...
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Short History of Russia
- Written by: Lucy Cazalet
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Dive into A Short History of Russia by Lucy Cazalet, a captivating introduction to the vast tapestry of Russian history. This insightful narrative not only highlights key events and milestones but also delves deeper into the influential figures whose ideas and triumphs have shaped Russian culture and politics. Spanning from the 9th century A.D. to 1906, the book chronicles the rise of the nation leading up to the establishment of the first State Parliament (Duma or –î—É–º–∞) and the tumultuous times that followed, culminating in the dramatic fall of the Romanov dynasty. (summary ...
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New England Girlhood, Outlined from Memory
- Written by: Lucy Larcom
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Step back into the 1800s and experience the life of a seaside country girl in New England. Discover her dreams, aspirations, and the realities of her education and opportunities as she navigates a world shaped by her familys needs. At just 11 years old, she begins working in the Lowell Textile Mills in Massachusetts to support her family—a journey that leads her to edit magazines, teach at Wheaton College, and pen enchanting books filled with her hopes, memories, poetry, and profound insights on life. As she beautifully reflects, “Every little thread must take its place as warp or ...
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Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth, Volumes I & II
- Written by: Lucy Aikin
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Dive into the intriguing world of Queen Elizabeths court through a rich tapestry of memoirs drawn from various sources, meticulously compiled and interpreted by Lucy Aikin. Experience the captivating stories and insights that paint a vivid portrait of one of historys most iconic monarchs, narrated by Cathy Barratt.
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Old Rail Fence Corners
- Written by: Lucy Leavenworth Wilder Morris
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Dive into the rich historical tapestry of Old Rail Fence Corners, where the incredible stories of Minnesotas early European-American settlers come to life. This remarkable book features firsthand accounts from the mid-19th century, narrated by those who lived through the wild frontier challenges well into their 90s. A dedicated group of volunteer women, known as the Book Committee, worked tirelessly to capture these invaluable recollections before they faded away. Journey through a rugged Minnesota landscape filled with mosquitoes, unpredictable wildlife, treacherous roads, dirt floors, and ...
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From the Darkness Cometh the Light, or Struggles for Freedom
- Written by: Lucy Ann Delaney
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Experience the gripping narrative of From the Darkness Cometh the Light, or Struggles for Freedom, as Delaney recounts her harrowing journey from being born into slavery to becoming a beacon of inspiration for others. Born to a freeborn black mother who was kidnapped and sold into slavery, Delaney escaped as a teenager and fought for her freedom in court. After the Civil War, she dedicated her life to inspiring African Americans to seize the opportunities awarded by their newfound freedom and to continuously strive for a better life for themselves and their future generations. This podcast is ...
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Mag Hags
- Written by: Franki Cookney & Lucy Douglas
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The culture and history podcast that every modern woman should know.Join Franki and Lucy as they dive into the glossy archives of women’s magazines to find out what's still hot, and what's definitely not. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Chronicles of Crime and Criminals
- Written by: Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Explore the captivating world of true crime with "Chronicles of Crime and Criminals." This podcast presents the most notorious crimes and criminals in history, providing a detailed look at their motives, methods, and the impact they had on society. With in-depth analysis and riveting storytelling, each episode will keep you on the edge of your seat. Perfect for true crime enthusiasts and history buffs alike!
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