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By Steppe, Desert, and Ocean is nothing less than the story of how humans first started building the globalized world we know today. Set on a huge continental stage, from Europe to China, it is a tale covering more than 10,000 years, from the origins of farming around 9000 BC to the expansion of the Mongols in the 13th century AD.

Discover the enchanting world of Laurence Hope, the pen name of Adela Florence Nicolson, a British poet whose evocative verses draw inspiration from her life in India. This captivating collection, published in 1903, showcases her unique ability to weave the beauty and complexity of her surroundings into lyrical poetry. Join us as we explore her timeless work, brought to life by Newgatenovelist.

Roads of men weave through the world, alive with a torrent of experiences and vibrant with the pulse of human affairs. Connecting land, water, and air, they bridge today to tomorrow. Yet, El Camino de los Muertos (the Road of the Dead Men) is a shadowy path that leads only back to the forgotten echoes of yesterday. - Summary from the prologue

In the stillness of a lonely desert night, haunted by the face of a woman from his past, Cameron reflects on memories that weigh heavily on his heart. The dying embers of the campfire flicker, casting shadows that echo with the pain of lost love and regret. Once a prospector in search of gold, he now seeks solitude to confront the ghosts of Peoria—a home he abandoned, a woman he wronged, and a love he realized too late. Join Cameron on a poignant journey through the vast, barren landscape of the desert and the even more desolate corners of his memory. - Summary by (Prologue - Zane Grey)

Starting in early 1915, the Ottoman Turks began deporting and killing hundreds of thousands of Armenians in the first major genocide of the 20th century. By the end of the First World War, the number of Armenians in what would become Turkey had been reduced by 90 percent - more than 1,000,000 people. A century later, the Armenian genocide remains controversial but relatively unknown, overshadowed by later slaughters and the chasm separating Turkish and Armenian versions of events.

A podcast that dives into strange, spooky and interesting stories. Be lured by our captivating stories and have fun discovering new things. We promise we'll try our best to not drag you to the bottom of the ocean...

Join us on an adventure and history across the Southwest Deserts to uncover hidden tales of gold, ghost towns, historical figures, and more. This Podcast dives into the history, legends, and folklore of the deserts spanning California, Arizona, New Mexico, and bits of Mexico. Tune in each week as we traverse desert trails. We’ll map out old stagecoach routes, highlight archaeology discoveries, and scope out unique camping locations. Expect tales of lost desert gold, the lore of ghost towns with colorful pasts, the nature and wildlife of the striking landscapes. We’ll profile influential ...

This is a podcast that focuses on a different collector each episode. They pick 8 items within their collection that hold a special meaning for them and resonate with them on a deeper level. We speak through them and they explain where they sit in the overall context of their life. The podcast can be enjoyed in audio only format such is the focus on the discussion on stories however an accompanying YouTube video is released where the items are seen and spliced with appropriate highlights. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Discover the extraordinary history and thrilling frontiers of exploration with this guide from The Explorers Club, the esteemed home of the world's most prominent explorers. The discovery of the North and South Poles. The summiting of Everest. The moon landing. The (largely unknown) birth of...