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From the true crime author of Murderabilia, a geographic telling of some of the most notorious but lesser-known murders for each US State. Filled with hundreds of entries organized by location, 50 States of Murder is a lively and chilling work of storytelling and an authoritative survey of the...

Like lots of college grads, Daniel Seddiqui was having a hard time finding a job. But despite more than 40 rejections, he knew opportunities had to exist. So he set out on an extraordinary quest: 50 jobs in 50 states in 50 weeks. And not just any jobs; he chose professions that reflected the culture and economy of each state, working as everything from a cheesemaker in Wisconsin, a border patrol agent in Arizona, and a meatpacker in Kansas to a lobsterman in Maine, a surfing instructor in Hawaii, and more.

A deep dive into UFO cover-ups by the deep state. A wake-up call to what has and is being hidden.

From one of America's most prominent philanthropists, an eye-opening, myth-busting new perspective on the crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border. Howard G. Buffett has seen first-hand the devastating impact of cheap Mexican heroin and other opiate cocktails across America. Fueled by failing border...

Anthony Bourdain chases the fumigation truck in Bergen County, New Jersey. Dave Eggers tells it straight: Illinois is Number 1. Louise Erdrich loses her bikini top in North Dakota. Jonathan Franzen gets waylaid by New York's publicist...and personal attorney...and historian...and geologist. John Hodgman explains why there is no such thing as a "Massachusettsean."

This comprehensive series of 84 lectures features three award-winning historians sharing their insights into this nation's past-from the European settlement and the Revolutionary War through the Civil War, 19th-century industrialization, two world wars, and the present day. These lectures give you the opportunity to grasp the different aspects of our past that combine to make us distinctly American, and to gain the knowledge so essential to recognizing not only what makes this country such a noteworthy part of world history, but the varying degrees to which it has lived up to its ideals.

Welcome to 50 States 50 Murders! We host a weekly Travel / True Crime Podcast where we are taking you the listener on an auditory road trip across the United States. Each week we will be selecting a new state to talk about fun facts and interesting stats as well as its history. And while we are there we will be discussing a murder that took place in that specific state of the week. Be sure to buckle up and join us each and every week for 50 States 50 Murders!

An exploration of the US public education system targeted towards teenagers who are eager to learn more about the causes, impacts, and potential solutions of the enormous existing educational inequity.

LE LIEN POUR ACHETER LE LIVRE : https://arenes.fr/livre/50-etats-damerique/?utm_source=IGShopping&utm_medium=SocialInstagram : @50states_podcastChaque semaine, passez à l’heure US en découvrant des histoires sur les 50 États qui forment l’Amérique. Au menu : barbecue, burgers, politique, cinéma, musique et fun facts historiques. Devenez incollable sur le Wyoming, le Nebraska, le Dakota du Nord et même le Dakota du Sud. Fifty States, c’est le MARDI sur toutes les plateformes. Voix : Guillaume HennetteRéalisation : Guillaume Hennette & Pierre-Yves Pietri. Cover & Visuel : Valentin ...

50 States of Cinema examines movies with a unique focus on setting. Specifically, the states in which they’re set and the people who have lived there. Each week Adam Tinius (Entertain The Elk) is joined by a guest who talks about the good, bad and ugly of living in a particular state, and then they examine a movie from that same state to see what the filmmakers got right and wrong, and to see how the setting helps tell the story. Can states serve as a window into different worlds? Can learning about different cultures, histories and traditions help us better understand and empathize with ...

The 50 State Finish Lines podcast explores running, road races, and all the ways running enriches our lives. In each episode, we discuss favorite races, tips about training, and hear from longtime runners about their favorite running shoes, tech gear, races, and how they stay motivated through the years. Whether you are thinking about starting running for the first time, or are considering new races in new places, or just looking for motivational ideas, this podcast offers lots of great information. Join us for a listen!

From sea to terrifying sea... each state has it's own Homegrown Cryptid. Join us as we tour the United States and it's territories; directly from the safety of their own home, and deep dive into each state's own thing that goes bump in the night. In addition to venturing into each state's own creepy cryptids, aliens, and conspiracies, we are getting our passports ordered for our new...INTERNATIONAL episodes! That's right, on top of exploring each state, sprinkled in between episodes, we will get our passports stamped and explore cryptids from other countries! So join me as we take a trip ...

Join Shannon and Gina as they travel the 50 states and bring you stories of ghost towns, haunted locations, true crime, abandoned places and more. The majority of the stories covered on this podcast will be from locations they have personally visited. Check out 50 States of Madness on YouTube to see the pictures and videos taken during their travels. Thank you for listening.

Die USA sind gespalten wie nie zuvor. Familien zerbrechen an Politik, Nachbarn reden nicht mehr miteinander, Freundschaften enden an der Wahlurne. Doch jenseits der großen Schlagzeilen wächst eine Gegenbewegung: Menschen, die den Hass nicht länger hinnehmen wollen. Sie kommen aus Kirchen, Bürgerinitiativen und kleinen Projekten – und sie suchen nach Wegen, das Land wieder zusammenzuführen. Drei Monate lang ziehen Torsten Sewing (Publizist und Sozialunternehmer) und Elias Gottstein (Musiker und Autor) quer durchs Land. Sie starten in Washington, wo Donald Trump vor jubelnden MAGA-Fans ...

Dive into the history, geography, and culture of Arizona in this installment of the 50 States series. From major cities to historic events, Where Is Arizona? introduces you to the state in a whole new way, whether you’re proud to call it home or learning about a distant destination. From the...

Dive into the history, geography, and culture of Virginia in this installment of the 50 States series. From major cities to historic events, Where Is Virginia? introduces you to the state in a whole new way, whether you’re proud to call it home or learning about a distant destination. Visit...

Dive into the history, geography, and culture of Michigan in this installment of the 50 States series. From major cities to historic events, Where Is Michigan? introduces you to the place in a whole new way, whether you’re proud to call it home or learning about a distant destination. Visit...

From seances to shiny graveyards, take a ghostly journey across the United States. Visit the highways and byways of the supernatural across the country and in each state in the union. American Ghost Stories: True Tales from All 50 States tours possessed houses, unearthly burial sites, forbidding farms, sinister forests, school bathrooms, and all manner of places haunted by spectral visitors. More than merely a collection of fifty true ghost stories, American Ghost Stories puts you in the middle of the eerie action with captivating stories that would be at home at any midnight campfire.

A collection of transcendent, lyrical essays on life in the American West, the classic companion to Gretel Ehrlich’s new book, Unsolaced “Wyoming has found its Whitman.” —Annie Dillard Poet and filmmaker Gretel Ehrlich went to Wyoming in 1975 to make the first in a series of...

In July 2002, the Eastlake police discovered a decomposed body in a modest studio apartment in Cleveland, Ohio. It appeared to be a suicide by firearm. The man was Joseph Newton Chandler III, a retiree whom neighbors and former colleagues described as quiet, secretive, and strange. But as the investigation progressed, less and less about Joseph's life and identity made sense. In 2018, thanks to scientific advances in DNA, the man's true identity was finally discovered: Robert Ivan Nichols.