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Selma Lagerlf, born in Vrmland, Sweden, in 1858, was a celebrated writer whose literary prowess earned her the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1909. She passed away in her hometown in 1940. The Treasure (originally Herr Arnes penningar) is a captivating blend of drama and ghost story, first published in 1904, with its English translation appearing in 1923. Set against the haunting backdrop of Bohusln on Swedens West coast during the mid-16th Century, the tale unfolds as Herr Arne, the old Parson of Solberga, and his entire household are brutally murdered, leaving only the orphaned foster daughter...

Discover the untold stories behind history’s most captivating riches in Treasures, a series exploring lost gold, stolen art, cursed gems, and the deeper meaning of what we treasure most. From sunken ships to royal jewels, each episode reveals secrets, scandals, and the eternal human desire to chase the unattainable. For more engaging podcasts, visit https://www.quietperiodplease.com/Click here to browse handpicked Amazon finds inspired by this podcast series! https://amzn.to/424pzou

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY CHICAGO TRIBUNE A thrilling adventure of danger and deep-sea diving, historic mystery and suspense, by the author of Shadow Divers Finding and identifying a pirate ship is the hardest thing to do under the sea. But...

Each week, Katy and Jack share stories of true crime, treasure, conspiracies, and the cobwebbed corners of history.

Legendary treasures. Mythical robberies. Lost riches. Buried plunder and fabulous wealth. Hidden dangers. Ancient curses and deathbed jinxes. Captivating tales of lost fortunes, hidden caches, the eternal allure of wealth, and the heartbreak of mysterious curses!

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Uncover the fascinating stories of successful individuals who started from humble beginnings. This podcast features a series of mini-biographies, sharing the inspiring journeys of those who overcame significant challenges to leave an indelible mark on history. (Summary by Lynne Thompson; quote from Introduction)

Captain William Kidd stands as one of the most notorious "pirate" outlaws ever, but his legend is tainted by a bed of lies. Having captivated imaginations for more than three hundred years and inspired many stories about pirates, troubling questions remain. Was he really a criminal or is the truth more inconvenient: that he was a buccaneer's worst nightmare, a revered pirate hunter turned fall guy for scheming politicians?

The Most Most Incredible Treasures in History delves into the world’s most audacious, mysterious, and legendary treasures—where fact, rumor, and imagination collide. Hosted by Jack Steals for Sloppers AI, each episode delves into treasures that have defied time, baffled authorities, and captivated the imagination, ranging from lost treasures and stolen masterpieces to secrets uncovered under the cover of chaos. Through immersive storytelling, the series examines not just the heists themselves, but the legends they leave behind, the questions that linger, and the human fascination with what...

In the Treasures of Virginia™ podcast, delve deep into the stories behind the remarkable objects on display in the Treasures of Virginia exhibition at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture. Each episode in this mini-series is a journey through time, guided by the artifacts that have shaped Virginia's rich and diverse history. Interviews with expert historians and curators offer listeners a comprehensive understanding of Virginia's past and its enduring impact on the present.© 2025 Virginia Museum of History & Culture

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An eclectic mix of Irish heritage and subjects of general interest from my sound archive

True stories from Montana’s history told by a veteran journalist who knows many of them and keeps learning more.

Are you fascinated by history's hidden mysteries and the allure of buried treasures waiting to be discovered? Join us on an exhilarating journey as we delve into the world of "Lost Treasures," a thrilling podcast that ventures into the depths of time, uncovering forgotten and buried historical artifacts and lost treasures from all over the world. We discuss the fascination of how these objects got there but also how they were found! Subscribe to 'Lost Treasures' now and join us as we rediscover history's hidden gems, preserve their stories, and embrace the legacy of our ancestors. Get ready to...

Global Treasures is an overview of the history, legends, and people that make the UNESCO world heritage sites so unique. Join us every other Wednesday as we travel the world, exploring each of these incredible sites.

Exploring lost treasure and the lore behind them! Dustin and Devin (yes we are brothers!) Wannabe adventurers diving into undiscovered and long forgotten treasure. Join us on the ride through history as we hope to encourage you to explore the hidden treasures outside. After each season we will be giving clues to treasure we hide! Stay tuned for more.

Exploring lost treasure and the lore behind them! Dustin and Devin (yes we are brothers!) Wannabe adventurers diving into undiscovered and long forgotten treasure. Join us on the ride through history as we hope to encourage you to explore the hidden treasures outside. After each season we will be giving clues to treasure we hide! Stay tuned for more.

Welcome To Treasure Detective, I'm Your Host, Luke Campbell. Join Me Each Episode As I Invite Renowned Treasure Hunters And Special Guests To Uncover The True Stories, Lost Legends And Hidden Locations Of The World's Greatest Treasures. We'll Also Investigate The Dark Origins And Heinous Crimes That Often Accompany These Massive Buried Riches.

Historian Mat McLachlan goes behind the scenes at the world's great musuems, libraries and archives to explore the artefacts that helped shape history.

A city is made of the people, the places, the events and most importantly, its stories…and Memphis has some great ones.