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Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Gypsy by Lesley Pearse, read by Heather Bleasdale. Gypsy is a compelling historical novel of survival from international number one bestselling author Lesley Pearse. Liverpool, 1893, and tragedy sends Beth Bolton on a journey far from home...

Mikey's family were Gypsies. They live in a closed community and little is known about their way of life. As he didn't go to school, the caravan became his world. But although Mikey inherited a vibrant culture, his family had a dark hidden history. Eventually Mikey was forced to make a decision – to stay and keep secrets, or escape and find somewhere to belong.

The stories of Sinti and Roma suffering in Nazi Germany are all too often lost or untold. In this haunting account, Otto shares his story with a remarkable simplicity. Deeply moving, A Gypsy in Auschwitz is the incredible story of how a young Sinti boy miraculously survived the unimaginable darkness of the Holocaust.

A collection of newspaper articles about Dust Bowl migrants in California’s Central Valley by the author of The Grapes of Wrath.

The podcast explores the tragic case of Gypsy Rose Blanchard, a victim of Munchausen by proxy and medical child abuse at the hands of her mother, Dee Dee Blanchard. It delves into Gypsy's life, the abuse she endured, and the events that led to the murder of her mother. The story highlights the psychological impact of abuse, the failures of the medical and legal systems, and the challenges faced by victims of abuse. It also emphasizes the importance of raising awareness about Munchausen by proxy and supporting victims of abuse. This content was created in partnership and with the help of ...

Jordan Poole, a Millennial and an Artist from Appalachian Georgia, takes off to explore the backroads of America in this decade of the 2020’s. He finds an undercurrent of American counterculture’s survival along the path. Travel with him and Priscilla and find hope paved with the open road.

This show is about the Romani people and their culture. We’ll be discussing their culture, lifestyles, persecution, and all the positives that they bring to society as a way to spread awareness for the Roma people.

The most haunted podcast in town!

An uplifting collection of real-life stories of the rebels, resistance fighters, saboteurs, escapees and survivors who held on to hope through the horrors of the Holocaust When Auschwitz was liberated in 1945, after the horror of one of history's greatest atrocities, the world rejoiced. Although...

About the unique heritage and local culture of the Upper Madawaska and Opeongo River Valleys.

A bi-monthly mental vacation from life's worries by providing information formatted on medical related historical topics, events, and biographies in a fun and critically thinking way with a nurse and sometimes other history enthusiasts.

“Les Standiford takes us under the big top and behind the curtain in this richly researched and thoroughly engaging narrative that captures all of the entrepreneurial intrigue and spirit of the American circus.” —Gilbert King, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Devil in the Grove Millions...