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Whether you're seeking insight into historical movements or inspiration for contemporary issues, this rotating collection offers a diverse range of stories that illuminate the human drive for progress. New books are added weekly, ensuring fresh narratives that captivate and inform. 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The timeless themes of mindfulness, compassion, and the quest for enlightenment resonate powerfully in today's fast-paced world, encouraging reflection and inner peace. Engaging with these writings allows for a profound exploration of spiritual wisdom that remains relevant across cultures and eras.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73749074</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:01:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73749074/buddhist_writings_various.mp3" length="220045921" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Buddhist Writings" is an anthology that serves as an accessible introduction to the vast literature of Buddhism, primarily focusing on selections from the Theravada school. 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Engaging with these writings allows for a profound exploration of spiritual wisdom that remains relevant across cultures and eras.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>27506</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/509b2815970e22146cd38a73cb12745c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>After Many Years - Henry Kendall</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/after-many-years-henry-kendall--73696802</link><description><![CDATA["After Many Years" by Henry Kendall showcases the poet's deep connection to the life, scenery, and traditions of Australia, marking him as a pioneering voice in Australian poetry. This collection reflects on the passage of time and the enduring nature of memory, making it a poignant exploration of personal and cultural identity. Kendall's ability to draw inspiration from his surroundings resonates with listeners today, as themes of nostalgia and reflection remain relevant in our fast-paced world. The beauty of his language and the richness of his imagery invite readers to pause and appreciate the simple yet profound moments that shape our lives, ensuring the work's lasting impact.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73696802</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:00:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73696802/after_many_years_henry_kendall.mp3" length="32075149" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"After Many Years" by Henry Kendall showcases the poet's deep connection to the life, scenery, and traditions of Australia, marking him as a pioneering voice in Australian poetry. 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The beauty of his language and the richness of his imagery invite readers to pause and appreciate the simple yet profound moments that shape our lives, ensuring the work's lasting impact.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>4010</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/509b2815970e22146cd38a73cb12745c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Anne's House of Dreams - Lucy Maud Montgomery</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/anne-s-house-of-dreams-lucy-maud-montgomery--73678480</link><description><![CDATA["Anne's House of Dreams" is the fifth book in the beloved series by Lucy Maud Montgomery, and it beautifully chronicles the early married life of Anne and her childhood sweetheart, Gilbert Blythe, as they embark on the journey of building their life together. This story captures the essence of love, ambition, and the dreams that shape our lives, making it a timeless exploration of personal growth and companionship. The themes of resilience and hope resonate deeply, reminding listeners of the enduring power of relationships and the dreams we hold dear. 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With her characteristic sensitivity, Porter explores the dreams and hopes of both the elderly and the young, capturing the essence of how we navigate life and love throughout the ages. The timeless themes of aspiration and connection resonate deeply, reminding us that regardless of the era, our struggles and triumphs remain strikingly similar. 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Through her reflections, Saint Catherine recounts her journey from worldly distractions to a life devoted to God and penance, illustrating the sublime perfection of spiritual existence. The dialogue explores the effects of divine love and the deep connection between the soul and the body, themes that resonate across centuries as they speak to the human experience of seeking meaning and connection. This timeless work encourages listeners to reflect on their own spiritual journeys and the enduring quest for self-love and divine understanding.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73540490</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:01:28 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73540490/spiritual_dialogue_between_the_soul_the_body_self_love_the_spirit_humanity_and_the_lord_god_saint_catherine_of_genoa.mp3" length="109808342" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Spiritual Dialogue Between the Soul the Body Self-Love the Spirit Humanity and the Lord God" by Saint Catherine of Genoa offers profound insights into the transformative power of faith and divine love. 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This volume captures the rich tapestry of personal histories, providing an invaluable glimpse into the lives and experiences of those who lived through the harrowing era of slavery in Kentucky. The narratives, transcribed in the narrators' own words, serve as a poignant reminder of resilience and survival, making them relevant today as we reflect on themes of justice, memory, and the importance of preserving voices from the past.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73513557</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:01:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73513557/slave_narratives_a_folk_history_of_slavery_in_the_united_states_from_interviews_with_former_slaves_volume_vii_kentucky_narratives_various.mp3" length="144704809" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves Volume VII Kentucky Narratives" presents a powerful collection of firsthand accounts from former slaves, recorded during the Federal Writers Project...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves Volume VII Kentucky Narratives" presents a powerful collection of firsthand accounts from former slaves, recorded during the Federal Writers Project between 1936 and 1938. 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The enduring allure of these stories lies in their exploration of noble quests, such as the search for the Holy Grail, which continues to resonate with audiences today. 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By exploring these rich narratives, listeners are invited to connect with the wisdom and imagination of cultures from around the globe, fostering a deeper appreciation for the myths that shape our shared heritage.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>11872</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/509b2815970e22146cd38a73cb12745c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Baital Pachchisi Or The Twenty-Five Tales of a Sprite - Duncan Forbes</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/baital-pachchisi-or-the-twenty-five-tales-of-a-sprite-duncan-forbes--73433421</link><description><![CDATA["Baital Pachchisi Or The Twenty-Five Tales of a Sprite" is a captivating collection of tales originally penned in Sanskrit by Somdev Bhatt in the 11th century. 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Embrace the enduring lessons of Baital Pachchisi and discover the relevance of ancient wisdom in our contemporary world.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73433421</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:01:29 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73433421/baital_pachchisi_or_the_twenty_five_tales_of_a_sprite_duncan_forbes.mp3" length="132885069" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Baital Pachchisi Or The Twenty-Five Tales of a Sprite" is a captivating collection of tales originally penned in Sanskrit by Somdev Bhatt in the 11th century. Known for imparting moral and social lessons, these stories explore timeless themes that...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Baital Pachchisi Or The Twenty-Five Tales of a Sprite" is a captivating collection of tales originally penned in Sanskrit by Somdev Bhatt in the 11th century. 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The themes explored within these articles—ranging from literature and science to social issues—continue to resonate today, offering timeless insights into the human experience. By engaging with this collection, listeners can appreciate the historical context and enduring relevance of the ideas that shaped both British and American societies in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73365541</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 09:00:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73365541/british_american_periodical_articles_1852_1905_various.mp3" length="138548588" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"British American Periodical Articles 1852-1905" is a curated collection of diverse articles drawn from notable periodicals such as The Atlantic Monthly, Punch, and Lippincott's Magazine. 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Additionally, the audiobook includes two shorter stories, "Norah" and "Kitty Craig," further enriching the listening experience with diverse perspectives and narratives.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73344602</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 09:00:46 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73344602/chateau_d_or_mary_jane_holmes.mp3" length="265353828" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"The Chateau D'Or, or The Castle of Gold," unfolds as two travelers journey through the French countryside, intrigued by the gloomy yet grand estate that bears its illustrious name. 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This timeless work encourages listeners to reflect on their own spiritual journeys and the enduring quest for self-love and divine understanding.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73312474</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 12:08:56 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73312474/spiritual_dialogue_between_the_soul_the_body_self_love_the_spirit_humanity_and_the_lord_god_saint_catherine_of_genoa.mp3" length="109808342" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Spiritual Dialogue Between the Soul the Body Self-Love the Spirit Humanity and the Lord God" by Saint Catherine of Genoa offers profound insights into the transformative power of faith and divine love. 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This story resonates today with its themes of generosity, family bonds, and the complexities of altruism, reminding listeners of the enduring value of kindness and community support. Baum's engaging narrative style and relatable characters ensure that the lessons of compassion and the importance of helping others remain relevant across generations.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73299486</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 01:58:12 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73299486/aunt_jane_s_nieces_at_millville_l_frank_baum.mp3" length="149468172" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Aunt Jane's Nieces at Millville is a charming young-adult novel that continues the adventures of cousins Patsy Doyle, Beth De Graf, and Louise Merrick after their European escapades. 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Listening to these speeches provides a profound insight into the evolution of political discourse in the UK, showcasing how the struggles and ideals of the past remain relevant in contemporary discussions about democracy and representation.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73268787</guid><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 01:45:56 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73268787/united_kingdom_house_of_commons_speeches_collection_volume_2_various.mp3" length="130680615" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The "United Kingdom House of Commons Speeches Collection volume 2" features a compelling array of 14 historic speeches delivered in the House of Commons from 1766 to 1956. 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Listening to these speeches provides a profound insight into the evolution of political discourse in the UK, showcasing how the struggles and ideals of the past remain relevant in contemporary discussions about democracy and representation.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>16335</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/509b2815970e22146cd38a73cb12745c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Bransford Of Rainbow Range - Eugene Manlove Rhodes</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/bransford-of-rainbow-range-eugene-manlove-rhodes--73249811</link><description><![CDATA["Bransford Of Rainbow Range" by Eugene Manlove Rhodes offers a delightful blend of adventure and wit as it follows a genuine cowboy who surprises with his knowledge of Greek and literature, alongside a spirited young woman who matches his charm. The story unfolds with a bank robbery and an attempted murder, leading to a thrilling desert ride and the warmth of Mexican hospitality. Rhodes, known as the "cowboy chronicler," captures the essence of cowboy life in the early 20th century, making this tale not only entertaining but also a reflection on camaraderie and resilience. Its themes of adventure and the celebration of diverse cultures resonate today, reminding us of the enduring spirit of the American West.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73249811</guid><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 02:41:26 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73249811/bransford_of_rainbow_range_eugene_manlove_rhodes.mp3" length="160164063" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Bransford Of Rainbow Range" by Eugene Manlove Rhodes offers a delightful blend of adventure and wit as it follows a genuine cowboy who surprises with his knowledge of Greek and literature, alongside a spirited young woman who matches his charm. The...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Bransford Of Rainbow Range" by Eugene Manlove Rhodes offers a delightful blend of adventure and wit as it follows a genuine cowboy who surprises with his knowledge of Greek and literature, alongside a spirited young woman who matches his charm. The story unfolds with a bank robbery and an attempted murder, leading to a thrilling desert ride and the warmth of Mexican hospitality. Rhodes, known as the "cowboy chronicler," captures the essence of cowboy life in the early 20th century, making this tale not only entertaining but also a reflection on camaraderie and resilience. Its themes of adventure and the celebration of diverse cultures resonate today, reminding us of the enduring spirit of the American West.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>20021</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/509b2815970e22146cd38a73cb12745c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Billie Bradley at Twin Lakes - Janet D Wheeler</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/billie-bradley-at-twin-lakes-janet-d-wheeler--73226401</link><description><![CDATA[Billie Bradley and her brother, along with their closest friends, embark on a summer adventure at Twin Lakes, a charming resort community where they rent two cottages. Amidst the fun and excitement, they delve into the mystery of a young girl's lost history, bringing themes of friendship, exploration, and the quest for identity to the forefront. This fifth installment in the Billie Bradley series captures the timeless spirit of youth and the bonds forged through shared experiences. The story resonates today as it reminds us of the importance of connection and the thrill of uncovering hidden truths, making it a delightful listen for both young audiences and those young at heart.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73226401</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 02:52:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73226401/billie_bradley_at_twin_lakes_janet_d_wheeler.mp3" length="116964765" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Billie Bradley and her brother, along with their closest friends, embark on a summer adventure at Twin Lakes, a charming resort community where they rent two cottages. Amidst the fun and excitement, they delve into the mystery of a young girl's lost...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Billie Bradley and her brother, along with their closest friends, embark on a summer adventure at Twin Lakes, a charming resort community where they rent two cottages. Amidst the fun and excitement, they delve into the mystery of a young girl's lost history, bringing themes of friendship, exploration, and the quest for identity to the forefront. This fifth installment in the Billie Bradley series captures the timeless spirit of youth and the bonds forged through shared experiences. The story resonates today as it reminds us of the importance of connection and the thrill of uncovering hidden truths, making it a delightful listen for both young audiences and those young at heart.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>14621</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/509b2815970e22146cd38a73cb12745c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Aristopia A Romance-History of the New World - Castello Newton Holford</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/aristopia-a-romance-history-of-the-new-world-castello-newton-holford--72784462</link><description><![CDATA["Aristopia: A Romance-History of the New World" by Castello Newton Holford presents an alternative history of North America, envisioning a society shaped by the altruistic vision and wealth of one man, Ralph Morton. Published in 1895, this novel-length work stands out as a pioneering example of its genre, blending historical narrative with idealistic aspirations. It explores how the continent's vast resources could have been harnessed to uplift the poor and disenfranchised, rather than enriching a privileged few. The themes of social justice and the potential for a more equitable society resonate today, making this thought-provoking narrative a timeless reflection on the ideals of community and the responsibilities of wealth.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72784462</guid><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 09:00:20 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72784462/aristopia_a_romance_history_of_the_new_world_castello_newton_holford.mp3" length="150590544" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Aristopia: A Romance-History of the New World" by Castello Newton Holford presents an alternative history of North America, envisioning a society shaped by the altruistic vision and wealth of one man, Ralph Morton. Published in 1895, this...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Aristopia: A Romance-History of the New World" by Castello Newton Holford presents an alternative history of North America, envisioning a society shaped by the altruistic vision and wealth of one man, Ralph Morton. Published in 1895, this novel-length work stands out as a pioneering example of its genre, blending historical narrative with idealistic aspirations. It explores how the continent's vast resources could have been harnessed to uplift the poor and disenfranchised, rather than enriching a privileged few. The themes of social justice and the potential for a more equitable society resonate today, making this thought-provoking narrative a timeless reflection on the ideals of community and the responsibilities of wealth.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>18824</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/509b2815970e22146cd38a73cb12745c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Up One Pair of Stairs of My Bookhouse - Olive Beaupre Miller Various</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/up-one-pair-of-stairs-of-my-bookhouse-olive-beaupre-miller-various--73205418</link><description><![CDATA["Up One Pair of Stairs of My Bookhouse" by Olive Beaupre Miller is a delightful collection of fairy tales, charming poems, and engaging stories, forming the second volume of the beloved "My Bookhouse" series for young readers. Originally published in the 1920s, this anthology showcases the best in children's literature, thoughtfully curated to progress in difficulty and nurture a love for reading. The enchanting tales and lyrical poems continue to resonate with audiences today, celebrating imagination and creativity while fostering early literacy. This timeless collection not only entertains but also enriches the minds of little ones, making it a cherished addition to any child's library.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73205418</guid><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 03:23:49 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73205418/up_one_pair_of_stairs_of_my_bookhouse_olive_beaupre_miller_various.mp3" length="280882939" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Up One Pair of Stairs of My Bookhouse" by Olive Beaupre Miller is a delightful collection of fairy tales, charming poems, and engaging stories, forming the second volume of the beloved "My Bookhouse" series for young readers. 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This timeless collection not only entertains but also enriches the minds of little ones, making it a cherished addition to any child's library.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>35111</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/509b2815970e22146cd38a73cb12745c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Abominations of Modern Society - Thomas De Witt Talmage</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/abominations-of-modern-society-thomas-de-witt-talmage--73187494</link><description><![CDATA["Abominations of Modern Society" by Thomas De Witt Talmage offers a poignant exploration of the societal issues that plagued his era, many of which remain relevant today. With a rich tapestry of old and forgotten language, Talmage delves into various problems, presenting them with both humor and depth. His insightful analysis reveals the enduring nature of these challenges, making this work a compelling listen for those interested in the intersection of history and contemporary society. Talmage's masterful examination not only sheds light on the past but also encourages listeners to reflect on the persistent struggles that continue to shape our world.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73187494</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 04:11:12 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73187494/abominations_of_modern_society_thomas_de_witt_talmage.mp3" length="174255796" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Abominations of Modern Society" by Thomas De Witt Talmage offers a poignant exploration of the societal issues that plagued his era, many of which remain relevant today. With a rich tapestry of old and forgotten language, Talmage delves into various...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Abominations of Modern Society" by Thomas De Witt Talmage offers a poignant exploration of the societal issues that plagued his era, many of which remain relevant today. With a rich tapestry of old and forgotten language, Talmage delves into various problems, presenting them with both humor and depth. His insightful analysis reveals the enduring nature of these challenges, making this work a compelling listen for those interested in the intersection of history and contemporary society. Talmage's masterful examination not only sheds light on the past but also encourages listeners to reflect on the persistent struggles that continue to shape our world.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>21782</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/509b2815970e22146cd38a73cb12745c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Bobbsey Twins Keeping House - Laura Lee Hope</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/bobbsey-twins-keeping-house-laura-lee-hope--73118752</link><description><![CDATA[The Bobbsey Twins are back for another thrilling adventure in "Bobbsey Twins Keeping House," where they must tackle a mystery right in their own home. As the eighteenth installment in the beloved series, this story captures the timeless themes of curiosity and teamwork, showcasing how the twins navigate challenges together. The engaging narrative encourages young listeners to embrace problem-solving and the importance of family bonds. With its enduring charm and relatable situations, this audiobook invites listeners of all ages to experience the excitement and camaraderie that the Bobbsey Twins embody, reminding us that adventure can be found even in the most familiar places.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73118752</guid><pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2026 09:00:26 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73118752/bobbsey_twins_keeping_house_laura_lee_hope.mp3" length="129858970" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Bobbsey Twins are back for another thrilling adventure in "Bobbsey Twins Keeping House," where they must tackle a mystery right in their own home. 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With its enduring charm and relatable situations, this audiobook invites listeners of all ages to experience the excitement and camaraderie that the Bobbsey Twins embody, reminding us that adventure can be found even in the most familiar places.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>16233</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/509b2815970e22146cd38a73cb12745c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Cat Tales - Various</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/cat-tales-various--73171767</link><description><![CDATA["Cat Tales" is a delightful collection that brings together a variety of kid-friendly animal stories and non-fiction texts, making it perfect for young listeners. This first volume features a mix of engaging fiction and informative pieces, designed to spark curiosity about the animal kingdom. 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This first volume features a mix of engaging fiction and informative pieces, designed to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Cat Tales" is a delightful collection that brings together a variety of kid-friendly animal stories and non-fiction texts, making it perfect for young listeners. This first volume features a mix of engaging fiction and informative pieces, designed to spark curiosity about the animal kingdom. With its roots in Project Gutenberg, the stories are not only entertaining but also serve as a timeless reminder of the bond between humans and animals. The themes of friendship, empathy, and understanding resonate across generations, ensuring that these tales remain relevant and enjoyable for children today. This collection is a wonderful way to inspire a love for reading while fostering a sense of wonder about the natural world.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>6871</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/509b2815970e22146cd38a73cb12745c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Aunt Jane's Nieces on Vacation - L Frank Baum</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/aunt-jane-s-nieces-on-vacation-l-frank-baum--73118724</link><description><![CDATA[Aunt Jane's Nieces on Vacation is a delightful juvenile novel by L. Frank Baum, continuing the adventures of three spirited cousins: Louise Merrick Weldon, Patsy Doyle, and Elizabeth De Graf. As the seventh installment in the beloved Aunt Jane's Nieces series, it captures the charm of youthful exploration and the bonds of family. This story remains relevant today as it highlights themes of friendship, resilience, and the joys of adventure, resonating with readers who cherish the innocence and curiosity of youth. Baum's engaging narrative and relatable characters make this a timeless tale, inviting listeners to immerse themselves in a world of imagination and camaraderie.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73118724</guid><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2026 09:00:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73118724/aunt_jane_s_nieces_on_vacation_l_frank_baum.mp3" length="151997583" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Aunt Jane's Nieces on Vacation is a delightful juvenile novel by L. Frank Baum, continuing the adventures of three spirited cousins: Louise Merrick Weldon, Patsy Doyle, and Elizabeth De Graf. 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This collection offers listeners a sampler of essential scriptures that illuminate the core teachings and philosophies of Buddhism, making it a valuable resource for both newcomers and those seeking deeper understanding. The timeless themes of mindfulness, compassion, and the quest for enlightenment resonate powerfully in today's fast-paced world, encouraging reflection and inner peace. 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As Helm highlights the timelessness of Austen's insights into human nature and society, this audiobook serves as a reminder of the lasting impact of her comedic yet profound storytelling.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73118677</guid><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:00:38 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73118677/jane_austen_and_her_country_house_comedy_william_henry_helm.mp3" length="139435900" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Jane Austen and her Country-House Comedy" by William Henry Helm offers a reflective exploration of Jane Austen's enduring literary legacy, penned for the centenary of her death. 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As Helm highlights the timelessness of Austen's insights into human nature and society, this audiobook serves as a reminder of the lasting impact of her comedic yet profound storytelling.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>17430</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/509b2815970e22146cd38a73cb12745c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Six Years with the Texas Rangers 1875 to 1881 - James B Gillett</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/six-years-with-the-texas-rangers-1875-to-1881-james-b-gillett--73118629</link><description><![CDATA["Six Years with the Texas Rangers 1875 to 1881" by James B. Gillett offers a thrilling glimpse into the life of a Texas Ranger through captivating personal anecdotes. Gillett recounts his adventures battling the Apache nation, engaging in wars, and pursuing outlaws, painting a vivid picture of the courage and daring that defined this legendary law enforcement agency. The stories not only celebrate the bravery of the Rangers but also highlight themes of justice, resilience, and the complex history of the American frontier. This audiobook is a timeless reminder of the spirit of adventure and the fight for order in a tumultuous world, making it a compelling listen for those interested in history and the legends that shaped Texas.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73118629</guid><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 09:00:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73118629/six_years_with_the_texas_rangers_1875_to_1881_james_b_gillett.mp3" length="208675653" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Six Years with the Texas Rangers 1875 to 1881" by James B. Gillett offers a thrilling glimpse into the life of a Texas Ranger through captivating personal anecdotes. Gillett recounts his adventures battling the Apache nation, engaging in wars, and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Six Years with the Texas Rangers 1875 to 1881" by James B. Gillett offers a thrilling glimpse into the life of a Texas Ranger through captivating personal anecdotes. Gillett recounts his adventures battling the Apache nation, engaging in wars, and pursuing outlaws, painting a vivid picture of the courage and daring that defined this legendary law enforcement agency. The stories not only celebrate the bravery of the Rangers but also highlight themes of justice, resilience, and the complex history of the American frontier. 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This seminal work highlights the importance of empathy,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Twenty Years at Hull-House" by Jane Addams offers a profound exploration of social reform and community engagement through the lens of Hull-House, a settlement house she co-founded in Chicago. This seminal work highlights the importance of empathy, education, and activism in addressing the challenges faced by marginalized communities, themes that remain strikingly relevant today. Addams' reflections on the struggles for social justice, the role of women in society, and the necessity of collective action resonate with contemporary movements advocating for equity and inclusion. Her insights into the complexities of urban life and the power of community action serve as a timeless reminder of the impact individuals can have when they come together to uplift others. Listening to Addams' experiences and philosophies encourages a renewed commitment to social responsibility and inspires listeners to engage actively in their own communities.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>18618</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/509b2815970e22146cd38a73cb12745c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Chapter 18 - Socialized Education - Twenty Years at Hull-House</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/chapter-18-socialized-education-twenty-years-at-hull-house--49535770</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49535770</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2022 17:15:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/49535770/chapter_18_socialized_education_twenty_years_at_hull_house.mp3" length="35179077" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/1141e356-44c6-4be1-aa62-701c616f9f94/1141e356-44c6-4be1-aa62-701c616f9f94.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/1141e356-44c6-4be1-aa62-701c616f9f94/1141e356-44c6-4be1-aa62-701c616f9f94.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/1141e356-44c6-4be1-aa62-701c616f9f94/1141e356-44c6-4be1-aa62-701c616f9f94.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgoodmedia.com  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2199</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/509b2815970e22146cd38a73cb12745c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Chapter 17 - Echoes of the Russian Revolution - Twenty Years at Hull-House</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/chapter-17-echoes-of-the-russian-revolution-twenty-years-at-hull-house--49535768</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49535768</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2022 17:13:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/49535768/chapter_17_echoes_of_the_russian_revolution_twenty_years_at_hull_house.mp3" length="34859362" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/e6c18a3e-73a9-45e4-98d3-ae81d9352da6/e6c18a3e-73a9-45e4-98d3-ae81d9352da6.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/e6c18a3e-73a9-45e4-98d3-ae81d9352da6/e6c18a3e-73a9-45e4-98d3-ae81d9352da6.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/e6c18a3e-73a9-45e4-98d3-ae81d9352da6/e6c18a3e-73a9-45e4-98d3-ae81d9352da6.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgoodmedia.com  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2179</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/509b2815970e22146cd38a73cb12745c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Chapter 16 - Arts at Hull House - Twenty Years at Hull-House</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/chapter-16-arts-at-hull-house-twenty-years-at-hull-house--49535767</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49535767</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2022 17:11:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/49535767/chapter_16_arts_at_hull_house_twenty_years_at_hull_house.mp3" length="37548902" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/632879ce-812b-44f2-aac0-46f1e6c0369d/632879ce-812b-44f2-aac0-46f1e6c0369d.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/632879ce-812b-44f2-aac0-46f1e6c0369d/632879ce-812b-44f2-aac0-46f1e6c0369d.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/632879ce-812b-44f2-aac0-46f1e6c0369d/632879ce-812b-44f2-aac0-46f1e6c0369d.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgoodmedia.com  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2347</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/509b2815970e22146cd38a73cb12745c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Chapter 15 - The Value of Social Clubs - Twenty Years at Hull-House</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/chapter-15-the-value-of-social-clubs-twenty-years-at-hull-house--49535771</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49535771</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2022 17:09:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/49535771/chapter_15_the_value_of_social_clubs_twenty_years_at_hull_house.mp3" length="39609037" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/7b10aba4-6710-446e-97f8-886e9334dd0a/7b10aba4-6710-446e-97f8-886e9334dd0a.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/7b10aba4-6710-446e-97f8-886e9334dd0a/7b10aba4-6710-446e-97f8-886e9334dd0a.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/7b10aba4-6710-446e-97f8-886e9334dd0a/7b10aba4-6710-446e-97f8-886e9334dd0a.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgoodmedia.com  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2476</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/509b2815970e22146cd38a73cb12745c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Chapter 14 - Civic Cooperation - Twenty Years at Hull-House</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/chapter-14-civic-cooperation-twenty-years-at-hull-house--49535769</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49535769</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2022 17:07:55 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/49535769/chapter_14_civic_cooperation_twenty_years_at_hull_house.mp3" length="42219176" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/8c4a11e4-b31c-402a-b4f2-a9422859365a/8c4a11e4-b31c-402a-b4f2-a9422859365a.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/8c4a11e4-b31c-402a-b4f2-a9422859365a/8c4a11e4-b31c-402a-b4f2-a9422859365a.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/8c4a11e4-b31c-402a-b4f2-a9422859365a/8c4a11e4-b31c-402a-b4f2-a9422859365a.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgoodmedia.com  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2639</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/509b2815970e22146cd38a73cb12745c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Chapter 13 - Public Activities and Investigations - Twenty Years at Hull-House</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/chapter-13-public-activities-and-investigations-twenty-years-at-hull-house--49535581</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49535581</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2022 17:05:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/49535581/chapter_13_public_activities_and_investigations_twenty_years_at_hull_house.mp3" length="36137490" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/b4165fd9-58bf-4a3c-bc11-4902365aae71/b4165fd9-58bf-4a3c-bc11-4902365aae71.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/b4165fd9-58bf-4a3c-bc11-4902365aae71/b4165fd9-58bf-4a3c-bc11-4902365aae71.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/b4165fd9-58bf-4a3c-bc11-4902365aae71/b4165fd9-58bf-4a3c-bc11-4902365aae71.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgoodmedia.com  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2259</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/509b2815970e22146cd38a73cb12745c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Chapter 12 - Tolstoyism - Twenty Years at Hull-House</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/chapter-12-tolstoyism-twenty-years-at-hull-house--49535579</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49535579</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2022 17:04:20 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/49535579/chapter_12_tolstoyism_twenty_years_at_hull_house.mp3" length="30491645" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/a262c912-16a9-4f65-a46d-f85f33ef9b9a/a262c912-16a9-4f65-a46d-f85f33ef9b9a.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/a262c912-16a9-4f65-a46d-f85f33ef9b9a/a262c912-16a9-4f65-a46d-f85f33ef9b9a.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/a262c912-16a9-4f65-a46d-f85f33ef9b9a/a262c912-16a9-4f65-a46d-f85f33ef9b9a.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgoodmedia.com  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1906</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/509b2815970e22146cd38a73cb12745c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Chapter 11 - Immigrants and their Children - Twenty Years at Hull-House</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/chapter-11-immigrants-and-their-children-twenty-years-at-hull-house--49535580</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49535580</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2022 16:53:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/49535580/chapter_11_immigrants_and_their_children_twenty_years_at_hull_house.mp3" length="44369182" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/6212a599-546d-4329-bef6-70f7b37fdbae/6212a599-546d-4329-bef6-70f7b37fdbae.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/6212a599-546d-4329-bef6-70f7b37fdbae/6212a599-546d-4329-bef6-70f7b37fdbae.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/6212a599-546d-4329-bef6-70f7b37fdbae/6212a599-546d-4329-bef6-70f7b37fdbae.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgoodmedia.com  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2774</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/509b2815970e22146cd38a73cb12745c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Chapter 10 - Pioneer Labor Legislation in Illinois - Twenty Years at Hull-House</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/chapter-10-pioneer-labor-legislation-in-illinois-twenty-years-at-hull-house--49535578</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49535578</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2022 16:41:31 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/49535578/chapter_10_pioneer_labor_legislation_in_illinois_twenty_years_at_hull_house.mp3" length="50175487" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/a0ccb01e-221f-4645-bb34-775d2333c588/a0ccb01e-221f-4645-bb34-775d2333c588.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/a0ccb01e-221f-4645-bb34-775d2333c588/a0ccb01e-221f-4645-bb34-775d2333c588.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/a0ccb01e-221f-4645-bb34-775d2333c588/a0ccb01e-221f-4645-bb34-775d2333c588.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgoodmedia.com  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3136</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/509b2815970e22146cd38a73cb12745c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Chapter 9 - A Decade of Economic Discussion - Twenty Years at Hull-House</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/chapter-9-a-decade-of-economic-discussion-twenty-years-at-hull-house--49535486</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49535486</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2022 16:36:42 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/49535486/chapter_9_a_decade_of_economic_discussion_twenty_years_at_hull_house.mp3" length="25900821" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/856ffb9a-fed7-4828-ab46-4013b15a6fa9/856ffb9a-fed7-4828-ab46-4013b15a6fa9.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/856ffb9a-fed7-4828-ab46-4013b15a6fa9/856ffb9a-fed7-4828-ab46-4013b15a6fa9.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/856ffb9a-fed7-4828-ab46-4013b15a6fa9/856ffb9a-fed7-4828-ab46-4013b15a6fa9.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgoodmedia.com  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1619</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/509b2815970e22146cd38a73cb12745c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Chapter 8 - Problems of Poverty - Twenty Years at Hull-House</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/chapter-8-problems-of-poverty-twenty-years-at-hull-house--49535485</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49535485</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2022 16:29:47 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/49535485/chapter_8_problems_of_poverty_twenty_years_at_hull_house.mp3" length="28727455" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgoodmedia.com  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1796</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/509b2815970e22146cd38a73cb12745c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Chapter 7 - Some Early Undertakings at Hull House - Twenty Years at Hull-House</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/chapter-7-some-early-undertakings-at-hull-house-twenty-years-at-hull-house--49535484</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49535484</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2022 16:27:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/49535484/chapter_7_some_early_undertakings_at_hull_house_twenty_years_at_hull_house.mp3" length="30553555" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgoodmedia.com  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1910</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/509b2815970e22146cd38a73cb12745c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Chapter 6 - Subjective Necessity of Social Settlements - Twenty Years at Hull-House</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/chapter-6-subjective-necessity-of-social-settlements-twenty-years-at-hull-house--49535468</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49535468</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2022 16:22:56 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/49535468/chapter_6_subjective_necessity_of_social_settlements_twenty_years_at_hull_house.mp3" length="23920971" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgoodmedia.com  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1496</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/509b2815970e22146cd38a73cb12745c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Chapter 5 - First Days at Hull House - Twenty Years at Hull-House</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/chapter-5-first-days-at-hull-house-twenty-years-at-hull-house--49535467</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49535467</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2022 16:16:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/49535467/chapter_5_first_days_at_hull_house_twenty_years_at_hull_house.mp3" length="28031563" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgoodmedia.com  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1752</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/509b2815970e22146cd38a73cb12745c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Chapter 4 - The Snare of Preparation - Twenty Years at Hull-House</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/chapter-4-the-snare-of-preparation-twenty-years-at-hull-house--49535445</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49535445</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2022 16:12:15 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/49535445/chapter_4_the_snare_of_preparation_twenty_years_at_hull_house.mp3" length="29190564" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgoodmedia.com  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1825</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/509b2815970e22146cd38a73cb12745c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Chapter 3 - Boarding-School Ideals - Twenty Years at Hull-House</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/chapter-3-boarding-school-ideals-twenty-years-at-hull-house--49535448</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49535448</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2022 16:06:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/49535448/chapter_3_boarding_school_ideals_twenty_years_at_hull_house.mp3" length="25661731" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgoodmedia.com  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1604</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/509b2815970e22146cd38a73cb12745c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Chapter 2 - Influence of Lincoln - Twenty Years at Hull-House</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/chapter-2-influence-of-lincoln-twenty-years-at-hull-house--49535447</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49535447</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2022 16:04:29 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/49535447/chapter_2_influence_of_lincoln_twenty_years_at_hull_house.mp3" length="24748486" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgoodmedia.com  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1547</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/509b2815970e22146cd38a73cb12745c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Chapter 1 - Earliest Impressions - Twenty Years at Hull-House</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/chapter-1-earliest-impressions-twenty-years-at-hull-house--49535446</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49535446</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2022 16:02:40 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/49535446/chapter_1_earliest_impressions_twenty_years_at_hull_house.mp3" length="24658207" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgoodmedia.com  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1542</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/509b2815970e22146cd38a73cb12745c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Preface - Twenty Years at Hull-House</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/preface-twenty-years-at-hull-house--49535435</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49535435</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2022 16:00:22 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/49535435/00_preface_twenty_years_at_hull_house.mp3" length="3777758" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgoodmedia.com  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>237</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/509b2815970e22146cd38a73cb12745c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>
