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In 1967, not long after the Six-Day War, three young Arab men ventured into the town of Ramle, in what is now Jewish Israel. They were cousins, on a pilgrimage to see their childhood homes; their families had been driven out of Palestine nearly 20 years earlier. One cousin had a door slammed in his face, and another found his old house had been converted into a school. But the third, Bashir Al-Khairi, was met at the door by a young woman called Dalia, who invited them in.

A Foundational Conservation Story Revived. Ancient writers observed that forests always recede as civilizations develop and grow. The great Roman poet Ovid wrote that before civilization began, “even the pine tree stood on its own very hills” but when civilization took over, “the mountain...

Dive into the enchanting world of Ugandan folklore with Rosetta Baskervilles captivating collection, first published in 1925. As the wife of missionary George Baskerville, Rosetta gathered tales that weave together the rich tapestry of Baganda culture. Discover origin stories, such as how the flame tree came to be and the legend of Nsangis tears. Delight in fairy tales like The Buffalo Maiden and The River Fairy, where the clever hare takes center stage as the beloved trickster, especially in tales like The Elephant That Wanted to Dance and The Hare Who Earned a Cow and a Chieftainship. This ...

A mesmerizing odyssey through an unforgiving landscape, and the rich history it reveals. What does it mean to explore and confront the unknown? Beyond the Trees recounts Adam Shoalts's epic, never-before-attempted solo crossing of Canada's mainland Arctic in a single season. It's also a...

Beneath the Druids Tree, Irish myths and history collide with today. Each episode dives into tales of heroes, monsters, and humanity—raw, strange, and unapologetically real. The past isn’t distant here; it’s a mirror, a map, and sometimes, a warning. Through C. Thomas Smiths' style blending the surreal, real and darkly funny, the Druids Tree podcast retells the tales that created a people in a modern way.

Hello and welcome to World Tree Exoticz, my name is Chris. This podcast is an introduction to my series on enigmatic beings found in history and lore. This is where I bring you to the past, to ancient places in time where reptiles etched their way into our history books. So please join me as we delve into this mystical world and uncover the mystery and fear these ambiguous beings have played in our history, granting these creatures immortality in the tapestry of our world.

Tree Talks is a podcast that branches out into the world of trees, one episode at a time. Listening and learning from people about the natural world we live in. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The FT team are here to bring you family history interviews, news, stories, discoveries, research tips and so much more. Get started on your family tree, discover your story, take your timeline back further, and join the genealogy community. The Family Tree podcast is brought to you by the team behind the hugely popular British magazine Family Tree and the www.family-tree.co.uk website.

The Christmas tree is more than just a festive decoration; it is a beloved tradition steeped in centuries of history, evolving from ancient rituals to a universal symbol of the holiday season. Its evergreen branches and shimmering decorations bring light and warmth to homes during the darkest days of winter, while its story reflects a fascinating blend of cultural, religious, and mythological influences. Exploring the origins, adaptations, and enduring appeal of the Christmas tree reveals how a simple evergreen has become a cornerstone of Christmas celebrations worldwide. The roots of the ...

Welcome to Shadows From the Tree, uncovering the hidden stories of our ancestors' pasts through the exploration of newspaper archives and historical research. Our mission is to shed light on the lives and experiences of those who came before us, revealing the shadows that have shaped our family histories. We invite you to join us on this journey of discovery and share your own family stories (prior to 1923, as we respect the privacy of individuals beyond that timeframe). Together, let's delve into the depths of history, unravel the mysteries of our ancestors, and illuminate the shadows that ...

A short series podcast and living Caribbean Feminist archive from Rebel Women Lit

Our mission is to save police lives and create a positive relationship between the police and the community. We discuss current trends and reflect on historical data to identify and reduce factors the lead to line of duty death

Martin og Niels diskuterer artikler og interviewer personligheder i og omkring vikinge-reenactment miljøet i Danmark

A podcast that introduces you to tree species that have helped shaped human culture around the world. Hear the stories that we share with our tall, leafy neighbors.

Interweaving research, conversations, family and expert interviews, Meghan Swaby and Sedina Fiati will host an exciting podcast about Caribbean folklore, exploring how its impact ripples through history to present day and beyond

Revolution stirring, giving the American people the truth in a world full of lies.

Dispatches from the Disputed Texas Territories explores the Texas–Northern Mexico borderlands through compact, document-style vignettes—telegrams, letters, interviews, notices, and field notes. Each piece is grounded in family records and told with careful dramatization to show daily grit, faith, humor, and the long echo of Indigenous and Tejano roots: river crossings, kin networks, settlements near San Antonio, and a frontier always in motion. Episodes stand alone yet connect across time. Family Tree Sagas brings genealogy to life through immersive storytelling. Each arc blends verified ...

In The Allende Chronicles: In Search of de la Garza, we uncover the layered heritage of northern Mexico and early Texas. From the communities of Nuevo León and Coahuila to the missions and settlements that defined the frontier, this saga follows the de la Garza line as it intersects with Indigenous, Spanish, and mestizo histories. The story moves through mission life, land grants, and cultural survival—revealing how family, faith, and resilience shaped identity across borders and generations. Family Tree Sagas brings genealogy to life through immersive storytelling. Each arc blends ...

In Sicilian Sagas, we follow families rooted in Valledolmo and Alia—villages shaped by centuries of Greek, Arab, and Norman influence—through poverty, faith, and resilience. Their journey carries them from sunlit hills and San Giuseppe festivals to the crowded docks of Palermo and the perilous Atlantic crossing, eventually arriving in New Orleans and San Antonio. These chapters reveal how ordinary Sicilian lives became part of a wider immigrant saga, blending endurance, identity, and cultural memory. Family Tree Sagas brings genealogy to life through immersive storytelling. Each arc blends...

Reflections on the purpose, principles, and philosophy of education in light of Scripture and the Messianic Way, hosted by a veteran educator who happens to be a homeschool graduate and career coach. Transcripts provided by FromHeard2Word Transcription.