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In August 1939, just days before World War II broke out in Europe, a Jewish man in Vienna named Alfred Berger mailed a desperate letter to a stranger in America who shared his last name. Decades later, journalist Faris Cassell stumbled upon the stunning letter and became determined to uncover the story behind it. How did the American Bergers respond? Did Alfred and his family escape Nazi Germany?

One Man's Family debuted as a radio series on April 29, 1932 in Los Angeles, Seattle and San Francisco, moving to the full West Coast NBC network the following month, sponsored by Snowdrift and Wesson Oil. On May 17, 1933, it expanded to the full coast-to-coast NBC network as the first West Coast show heard regularly on the East Coast.The show was broadcast as a weekly half-hour series (1933-1950) [sustained by Standard Brands from 1935 through 1949], then shifted to daily 15-minute installments, initially originating from the studios of San Francisco radio station KPO, NBC's flagship ...

Dive into the captivating world of early American history with this engaging childrens book. From the adventures of the Norsemen to the revolutionary spirit that shaped a nation, this educational resource brings history to life for young readers.

A podcast that will take listerners on a true journey, covering history's most interesting and mysterious folklore. Appropriate for all ages. stop on by and relax, while we explore each topic together. Episodes in each series will be released weekely as possible.

Embark on a captivating journey through American history with This Country of Ours! Originally published in 1917, H.E. Marshalls enchanting tales for children explore the adventures of explorers and pioneers, from the legendary Leif Ericson to the daring Sir Walter Raleigh. This first part masterfully weaves together stories of exploration and settlement, culminating in the era of Woodrow Wilson. Join us in reading along and discovering the original illustrations at mainlesson.com. Dont miss the subsequent parts for more historical adventures Part 2 http//librivox.org/this-country-of-ours-part...

Published in 1905, Our Island Story quickly became a beloved classic, inviting listeners on an enthralling journey through Englands rich history. From the Roman chronicles of Tacitus to the tumultuous era of the War of the Roses, this captivating narrative interweaves historical facts with enchanting folk tales. Authored by H.E. Marshall, the story vividly brings to life a tapestry of kings, queens, knights, and explorers, showcasing the triumphs and trials of those who shaped the nations past. This first part sets the stage for a remarkable adventure through time, perfect for anyone who ...

Dive into the inspiring life story of George Washington, a man whose personal journey is intricately linked with the history of the nation he helped shape. This book offers not just a look into the American Revolutionary History but also an intimate portrayal of the Father of his Country. Carefully crafted to engage young readers, the book seeks to offer a clear and compelling picture of Washingtons exceptional character and invaluable contributions to the nation. Discover how he became an enduring symbol of American values and leadership in a story that unfolds within a childs comprehension.

Delve into the lives of the first 23 Presidents of the United States with this engaging collection of biographies written entirely in one-syllable words. This unique approach not only captivates young readers but also serves as a fantastic resource for ESL learners. Discover how this charming book, reminiscent of the early 20th century, makes history accessible and fun for all. - Summary by Mark Dykshoorn

Explore the fascinating history of Japan, from its ancient Prehistoric origins to the vibrant changes of the late 19th century‚all conveyed using simple, one-syllable words. This unique approach, reminiscent of popular early 20th-century childrens books, makes it an excellent resource for young readers, remedial learners, and ESL students alike. Join us on this engaging journey through time, where learning meets clarity and simplicity.