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A gripping, groundbreaking biography of the combative man whose genius and force of will created modern capitalism. Founder of a dynasty, builder of the original Grand Central, creator of an impossibly vast fortune, Cornelius “Commodore” Vanderbilt is an American icon. Humbly born on Staten...

Winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for History From the winner of two Pulitzer Prizes and a National Book Award, a brilliant biography of Gen. George Armstrong Custer that radically changes our view of the man and his turbulent times. In this magisterial biography, T. J. Stiles paints a portrait...

A limited series podcast devoted to sixth century Byzantium and the greatest recorded love story on earth — that between Empress Theodora and her husband, the Emperor Justinian.

Hej og velkommen til "TypiskTJ & Verdens bedste gæster"! Jeg hedder Theis men bliver på de sociale medier kaldt TJ. Jeg er gået fra et liv som både kriminel og stofmisbruger til at vende hele lortet om og være en god, kærlig og stabil far for min dejlige datter Ellinor og mand til dejlige Amalie. Jeg har lavet FB & Youtube videoer med stor succes i et par år før jeg skiftede til Instagram. Jeg ville hellere lave dagligdags content - Ærligt og ægte. Jeg er markedsføringschef i en tattookæde og så har jeg denne podcast! Abonner og støt podcasten her: https://anchor.fm/typisktj/...

In this brilliant biography T. J. Stiles offers a new understanding of the legendary outlaw Jesse James. Although he has often been portrayed as a Robin Hood of the old west, in this ground-breaking work Stiles places James within the context of the bloody conflicts of the Civil War to reveal a much more complicated and significant figure.

History didn’t have to happen the way it did — and on Liberty Rewritten, we prove it. Hosted with wit and a sharp mind by T.J. Hall, each episode rewrites key moments in American history with smart analysis, humor, and a touch of drama. Whether you’re a history buff, a political junkie, or just love a good “what if,” Liberty Rewritten will make you rethink the story you thought you knew. 🇺🇸📝

Providing in-depth conversations with TJ alumni throughout the school's 75-year history. Since 1946, TJ has committed to providing students with the strongest possible academic background. With a mission to create a desire to lift up the world with beauty and intellect, TJ's alumni go into the world curious to learn and eager to contribute to their communities. New interviews come out every two weeks.

It's men like Jimmy Coonan and Mickey Featherstone who gave Hell's Kitchen its name. In the mid-1970s, these two longtime friends take the reins of New York's Irish mob, using brute force to give it hitherto unthinkable power. Jimmy, a charismatic sociopath, is the leader. Mickey, whose memories of Vietnam torture him daily, is his enforcer. Together they make brutality their trademark, butchering bodies or hurling them out the window.

Welcome to Peachtree City Radio—your go-to podcast for all the goings on in Peachtree City, Georgia, and all around the southside suburbs of Atlanta, GA! I’m your host, TJ McGraw, and I’m inviting you to join me as we go, "Under the A" for an in-depth look at Living in Atlanta’s Southside. So, if you’re thinking about moving to Peachtree City or the Fayette County area or you already live here and you're looking to get the most out of it, then this is your show! Expect exclusive interviews with community leaders, including your government officials and spotlights on local businesses ...

Real life stories of supernatural encounters. Woodwose, wildmen of the forest, sprites, little people from the woods, Ghosts, Devils, shapeshifters, glitches in the system, time shifts, Alien Visits etc.. with added bonus music. I have storys to share and so will my guests. If you have a story to share you can email on taniasstories@gmail.com and add, I have a story. The adventures started with myself and my family before I was born. My parents moved into an old military house, it turned out to be haunted. I was born and then my adventures started with dreams and visions, talking to entitys.

Welcome to “The Stories of US.” I’m TJ Phillips, and this series is about people from all walks of life. Who they are. Where they came from and how they got where they are today. We hope that each of these stories will challenge your assumptions about others and help you realize how much we all have in common.

What are the two most needful traits in the modern American church? My answer; holiness and boldness. This show exists to promote both of these virtues and to discuss how Christian holiness and boldness should manifest in the world. Your host is TJ Lukkasson, a member at King's Cross Church in Kirkland, WA, a Reformed Baptist church that holds to the 1689 Baptist Confession of Faith.

From true-crime legend T. J. English, the epic, behind-the-scenes saga of “Los Muchachos,” one of the most successful cocaine trafficking organizations in American history—a story of glitz, glamour, and organized crime set against 1980’s Miami. Despite what Scarface might lead one to...

A fascinating, cinematic, multigenerational history of the Cuban mob in the US from ""America’s top chronicler of organized crime""* and New York Times bestselling author of Havana Nocturne. By the mid 1980s, the criminal underworld in the United States had become an ethnic polyglot; one of...

The New York Times bestselling author of The Westies and Paddy Whacked offers a front-row seat at the trial of Whitey Bulger, and an intimate view of the world of organized crime—and law enforcement—that made him the defining Irish American gangster. For sixteen years, Whitey Bulger eluded...

From T. J. English, the New York Times bestselling author of Havana Nocturne, comes the epic, scintillating narrative of the interconnected worlds of jazz and organized crime in 20th century America. ""[A] brilliant and courageous book."" —Dr. Cornel West Dangerous Rhythms tells the symbiotic...

Welcome to "Popcorn Lore," the podcast that takes you on a captivating journey through the rich and fascinating lore of your favorite films! Join us as we delve deep into the untold stories, hidden details, and behind-the-scenes secrets that make these cinematic universes so enchanting. From iconic franchises to cult classics, we'll unravel the mysteries, analyze fan theories, and celebrate the passionate fandoms that keep these movies alive. So grab your popcorn, sit back, and let's embark on a thrilling adventure into the captivating world of movie lore!

“T.J. English has the mastered the hybrid narrative art form of social history and underworld thriller. The Savage City is a truly gripping read filled with unexpected twists and turns.” —Douglas Brinkley, author of The Great Deluge In The Savage City, T.J. English, author of the New York...

For centuries, Japanese artisans have repaired cracked vessels with pure gold, revealing a new beauty through the imperfection. It's a metaphor we can't unsee. Imperfected is a podcast that looks through the cracks and flaws to find more vivid and personal ways of experiencing life. Join us for conversations with creators and thinkers, artists and founders as we discover unexpected ways of seeing the world and our place in it. There's beauty to be found in imperfection. Hosted by filmmakers T.J. Berden & Dave Kang Produced by Sam Buti

This Podcast is devoted to telling the life stories of our older generations. Our goal with this podcast is to show younger generations the extraordinary things our seniors accomplished; even if those seniors consider them mundane tasks. This podcast preserves their story!