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From Amy Traweek of Revision Photo Restoration comes the podcast that tells the stories behind the photos that she restores.

Secondi, minuti, ore, giorni, anni: date. Ricorrenze che ogni anno ci riportano al passato, a quegli eventi che hanno segnato la nostra storia. Eventi che con Memories cercheremo insieme di raccontarveli per capire come sono nati, come sono passati alla storia e come mai ancora oggi siamo qui ricordarli.

Welcome to The Ki Memory Chronicles, the podcast dedicated to unlocking the pivotal moments that shape who we are. In every episode, we dive deep into the defining memories and hard-won wisdom of our guests to uncover the universal lessons hidden within their personal stories. Every life is built on a foundation of unforgettable moments. On The Ki Memory Chronicles, we sit down with individuals from all walks of life to dissect their "Key" memories & experiences that provided them with their greatest life lessons. Join us as we look back at the past to find clarity and inspiration for the ...

Memory and Valour is a Canadian history podcast exploring the legacy of the Canadian Expeditionary Force in the First World War and beyond. More than battles, it tells human stories of courage, sacrifice, and resilience; reminding us that remembrance is about lives lived, families changed, and lessons carried forward. Each episode brings listeners closer to the human side of history. Through stories drawn from diaries, letters, archives, and community recollections, Memory and Valour reflects on how war touched every corner of Canadian life. Because where memory endures, valour lives on.

Join Con Price as he vividly recounts his adventures from the 1870s to the 1940s, beginning in the heartland of Iowa and South Dakota before embarking on a thrilling cattle drive into the untamed wilderness of Montana. His life was a tapestry woven with unforgettable moments—from gripping cattle drives and encounters with Native Americans to the tumult of cattle wars and the sweetness of frontier romance. - Summary by Gary Clayton

Henry B. James, just 20 years old when he enlisted in the Union Army, found himself at the heart of the Civil Wars most pivotal battles. Thirty years later, he penned a heartfelt memoir that opens with the reflection, Mine was not an exceptional experience, only that of many a boy of ’61, but it may partly answer the question so often asked What did the privates do? Join Ciufi Galeazzi as she brings to life this poignant account of a young soldiers journey through one of Americas most tumultuous times.

Join us as we delve into the captivating world of Sarah Bernhardt, the legendary French actress who graced the stage in some of the most beloved plays of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. A pioneer in the transition to the silver screen, Bernhardt was celebrated not only for her extraordinary talent but also for her stunning beauty. In this episode, we present her autobiography in English, providing a glimpse into the life of a true theatrical icon. For those interested, the original French version is also available in our catalog. - Summary by Lynne Thompson

In this poignant and evocative autobiography, Annie Burton shares her memories of a carefree childhood spent as a slave on a Southern plantation amid the turmoil of the Civil War. After the Emancipation Proclamation, Annies life transformed as she faced the challenges of independence, striving to support her family while navigating the complexities of freedom as a person of color. The latter half of her narrative is enriched by powerful speeches, stirring poems, and hymns that ignited her religious fervor and deepened her pride in her heritage. Among these, Dr. P. Thomas Stanford’s ...

Join Nathan Tuffin and Rob Beer as they attempt to create an emotional history of video games, one voice note at a time.

Anglo-American Memories is a captivating collection of personal anecdotes and experiences of George W. Smalley, an American journalist born in 1833, originally written for the New York Tribune. Each chapter provides an intimate glimpse into the lives of influential personalities in America and Europe Smalley had the privilege to meet. From the echoes of the Civil War to the diverse corners of Europe, Smalleys narrative is not just a story; its a journey through pivotal moments in history.

Join us as we delve into the remarkable story of Lady Sarah Isabella Augusta Wilson, the aunt of Winston Spencer Churchill and the first female war correspondent. In 1899, during the tumultuous Boer War, she was tasked with covering the Siege of Mafeking for the Daily Mail. Alongside her husband, who served as aide-de-camp to Colonel Robert Baden-Powell, Lady Sarah faced the threat of the Boer forces as they approached the British garrison. For her safety, she was advised to leave, setting off on a thrilling journey through the South African landscape with her maid. Their adventure took a ...

Conversations on all things decolonial in English und Deutsch. Blog: https://dekolonial-erinnern.de/; Bluesky: @colonial-memories.bsky.soial; Instagram: @decolonial_memories

A student-produced podcast about the Memorial to Enslaved Laborers and the legacy of slavery at the University of Virginia.

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 ...

Howard Caine chats to different characters who share their recollections of the Isle of Man as it was many years ago.

Ben Bertoli and friends discuss the many weird and wonderful stories surrounding video game history.

Dive into the captivating experiences of Ambrose Bierce, a writer who enlisted in the Union Armys 9th Indiana Infantry Regiment during the onset of the American Civil War. Promoted to First Lieutenant in February 1862, Bierce served as a topographical engineer under General William Babcock Hazen, drafting maps of potential battlegrounds. His harrowing experience at the Battle of Shiloh in April 1862 served as inspiration for several short stories and his gripping memoir, What I Saw of Shiloh. In June 1864, Bierce sustained a severe head injury at the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain and took a ...

Dive into the captivating memoir of Arthur Conan Doyle, as he recounts his thrilling adventures across the globe and his fascinating encounters with some of the eras most notable figures - from Oscar Wilde to Prime Minister Arthur Balfour. Originally serialized in The Strand Magazine from October 1923 to July 1924, these intriguing accounts were later compiled into a book and published in September 1924.

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