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After the death of her mother when she turned ten, Judith Friedland learned to be resilient. She met the expectations for upper-middle-class women in Toronto in the 1940s and 1950s, which included post-secondary education, marriage, and motherhood. While raising a family and supporting her husband’s academic career, she continued her formal education through part-time study and gradually began a journey tailored to herself as an individual.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Pulitzer Prize–winning biographer Jon Meacham chronicles the life of Abraham Lincoln, charting how—and why—he confronted secession, threats to democracy, and the tragedy of slavery to expand the possibilities of America. “Meacham has given us the Lincoln for...

A window is but a piece of glass through which we view the world outside. It is not meant to distort. It is not intended to do anything but show us things as they are. At Oxford, though, there is a very particular window that reveals a very particular view. It is a view that defies all laws of nature and science. And when a detective is called in to investigate, he is startled to find that view opens a window into his own life–and a mystery he has never been able to solve.

"Before Sanders, There Was Frank Zeidler, a Religious Socialist" is from the April 01, 2016, US section of The New York Times. It was written by Samuel G. Freedman and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

"When Donald Met Melania, Paolo Was There" is from the August 31, 2016 Lifestyle section of The New York Times. It was written by Jason Horowitz and narrated by Kristi Burns.

About me)))) Thoughts of a young Architect who is fond of AutoCAD (Free CAD Blocks). Once upon a time, there was a young architect named Jack. From a very young age, Jack had always been fascinated by buildings and the process of designing them. As he grew older, he became increasingly interested in the tools and technology that architects use to bring their designs to life. One tool in particular caught Jack's attention: AutoCAD. This powerful software allows architects to create detailed and accurate blueprints and plans for their buildings.

"'There's Something Going on in Turkey,' U.S. Colonel Was Told during Coup Attempt" is from the August 02, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Michael S. Schmidt and narrated by Fleet Cooper.