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The Grand Canyon Lodge – North Rim is a historic retreat perched above one of the most breathtaking views in America. Built in 1928 and rebuilt after a fire in the 1930s, it stood as a masterpiece of rustic National Park architecture until it was tragically destroyed by wildfire in July 2025. This three-part series explores its legacy, the guest experience, and the uncertain future of this beloved landmark. For more stories like this, visit https://www.quietperiodplease.com/ — your go-to destination for fascinating and engaging podcasts.Click here to browse handpicked Amazon finds inspired...

9 Mile Road is the official podcast of the Grand Lodge of Virginia, Ancient Free and Accepted Masons. Each episode brings together Masonic leaders, scholars, and community voices to explore the timeless principles, living traditions, and civic impact of Freemasonry across the Commonwealth and beyond. Whether you are a Mason, a friend of the Craft, or simply curious about its history, philosophy, and role in today’s world — this is a space for open conversation, education, and reflection. Join us as we discuss leadership, service, history, and the pursuit of light — values that connect us...

Discover the rich tapestry of London‚s past through the eyes of Walter Besant, a novelist and historian renowned for his topographical and historical insights. This captivating single volume, originally intended for young readers, offers a broad yet engaging overview of Londons history from prehistoric times to the 19th century. Though less detailed than his later 10-volume Survey of London, this book, written in 1894, presents a fascinating glimpse into the city‚s evolution and the governance of its people during that era. Each chapter is structured as a Lesson, making it both accessible ...

Dive into the first volume of Leas groundbreaking exploration of the Inquisition of Spain. This comprehensive work not only traces the origins and establishment of the Inquisition but also examines its intricate relationship with the state. Additionally, youll find valuable appendices detailing the various Tribunals, Inquisitors-General, and the fascinating history of Spanish coinage. (Summary by Ruth Golding)

This poignant biographical tribute was delivered in honor of Theodore Roosevelt following his passing. Known affectionately as T.R., Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. (1858 – 1919) was a multifaceted American figure – an author, naturalist, explorer, historian, and the 26th President of the United States. As a prominent leader of the Republican Party and the founder of the Progressive Party, he is celebrated for his dynamic personality, diverse accomplishments, and pivotal role in the Progressive Movement. His adventurous spirit and cowboy persona further defined his legacy. Henry Cabot ...

Join us on a journey through enchanting tales gathered by an ardent admirer of Native American folklore. These delightful legends, shared by tribal members, offer captivating explanations for the wonders of the natural world, including Why the Chipmunks Back is Striped, How the Otter Skin Became Great Medicine, How the Man Found His Mate, and Why Blackfeet Never Kill Mice. Experience the magic of these timeless stories that connect us to the rich tapestry of indigenous wisdom. (Summary by Dover Childrens Classics)

Join us for Volume 4, Chapter 22 of the captivating series by Baron Macaulay (1800-1859), where we explore the rich tapestry of English history leading up to the era of the Stuart kings. Macaulays insightful narrative examines the decline of divine right and the rising power of Parliament, highlighting the pivotal accession of William and Mary‚Dutch Protestant royalty‚to the British throne. This chapter not only showcases Macaulays literary brilliance but also offers a fascinating perspective on 18th-century English and global politics. (Jim Mowatt)

This podcast vividly narrates the inspiring stories of remarkable Americans who displayed exceptional character and bravery in both life and death. These individuals exemplified the perfect blend of strength, gentleness, patriotism, and unwavering commitment to their ideals. Their tales of courage and personal accomplishment during critical moments in our nations history serve as a reminder of the sacrifices made by many in service to their fellow countrymen. This podcast is a tribute to those who have given everything for the United States, in times of both war and peace.

A true story of one man who believed he could conquer new territory for the newly declared United States. His ragged group of frontiersmen (around 200 in number) ultimately displaced British forces and added new lands for their new country. A bold historical event co-written by President Teddy Roosevelt and narrated by Glenn Hascall.