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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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This charming narrative invites listeners to explore themes of innocence, friendship, and the joys of play, making it a delightful experience for audiences of all ages. Its enduring appeal lies in the way it reflects the timeless qualities of imagination and companionship, reminding us of the simple pleasures that can be found in everyday life. 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As we navigate a world that often feels complex, Horne's tale serves as a heartwarming reminder of the beauty and magic that exists in our own stories.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>10479</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>Sin of Monsieur Antoine, Volume 2-George Sand</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/sin-of-monsieur-antoine-volume-2-george-sand--74879074</link><description><![CDATA["Sin of Monsieur Antoine, Volume 2" by George Sand delves into the complexities of human emotions and relationships, exploring themes of love, betrayal, and redemption. This volume continues the poignant narrative that captures the essence of Sand's profound understanding of the human condition. 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Sand's lyrical prose invites listeners to reflect on their own lives, making this audiobook a compelling experience that transcends time and remains relevant in today's world.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74879074</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 09:00:41 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74879074/sin_of_monsieur_antoine_volume_2_george_sand.mp3" length="166552558" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Sin of Monsieur Antoine, Volume 2" by George Sand delves into the complexities of human emotions and relationships, exploring themes of love, betrayal, and redemption. This volume continues the poignant narrative that captures the essence of Sand's...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Sin of Monsieur Antoine, Volume 2" by George Sand delves into the complexities of human emotions and relationships, exploring themes of love, betrayal, and redemption. This volume continues the poignant narrative that captures the essence of Sand's profound understanding of the human condition. The story's exploration of moral dilemmas and the quest for personal fulfillment resonates with contemporary audiences, reflecting the timeless struggles of identity and desire. Sand's lyrical prose invites listeners to reflect on their own lives, making this audiobook a compelling experience that transcends time and remains relevant in today's world.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>20798</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>Woman and War-Olive Schreiner</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/woman-and-war-olive-schreiner--74876249</link><description><![CDATA["Woman and War" by Olive Schreiner delves into the profound impact of war on women and society, exploring themes of gender, conflict, and the human experience. Schreiner’s insightful reflections resonate with contemporary discussions about the role of women in times of crisis and the broader implications of warfare on communities. This work remains enduring as it challenges listeners to consider the intersection of gender and violence, prompting them to reflect on how these issues continue to shape our world today. With its powerful message and timeless relevance, "Woman and War" offers a thought-provoking perspective that encourages a deeper understanding of the societal consequences of conflict.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74876249</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:00:44 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74876249/woman_and_war_olive_schreiner.mp3" length="24927473" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Woman and War" by Olive Schreiner delves into the profound impact of war on women and society, exploring themes of gender, conflict, and the human experience. 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With its powerful message and timeless relevance, "Woman and War" offers a thought-provoking perspective that encourages a deeper understanding of the societal consequences of conflict.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3113</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>Tudor and Stuart Love Songs-John Potter Briscoe</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/tudor-and-stuart-love-songs-john-potter-briscoe--74873054</link><description><![CDATA["Tudor and Stuart Love Songs" by John Potter Briscoe offers a captivating exploration of the lyrical beauty and emotional depth found in the love songs from the Tudor and Stuart periods. These songs reflect the timeless themes of love, longing, and the complexities of human relationships, resonating with listeners even today. The rich historical context and poetic language transport audiences to a time when love was expressed through art and music, making it an enduring testament to the power of romance across the ages. As listeners immerse themselves in these melodies, they will find echoes of their own experiences, reminding us that love's essence remains unchanged throughout history.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74873054</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 09:01:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74873054/tudor_and_stuart_love_songs_john_potter_briscoe.mp3" length="67445709" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Tudor and Stuart Love Songs" by John Potter Briscoe offers a captivating exploration of the lyrical beauty and emotional depth found in the love songs from the Tudor and Stuart periods. These songs reflect the timeless themes of love, longing, and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Tudor and Stuart Love Songs" by John Potter Briscoe offers a captivating exploration of the lyrical beauty and emotional depth found in the love songs from the Tudor and Stuart periods. These songs reflect the timeless themes of love, longing, and the complexities of human relationships, resonating with listeners even today. The rich historical context and poetic language transport audiences to a time when love was expressed through art and music, making it an enduring testament to the power of romance across the ages. As listeners immerse themselves in these melodies, they will find echoes of their own experiences, reminding us that love's essence remains unchanged throughout history.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>8422</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>With the Empress Dowager of China-Katharine Carl</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/with-the-empress-dowager-of-china-katharine-carl--74870315</link><description><![CDATA[With the Empress Dowager of China by Katharine Carl offers a unique glimpse into the life and reign of one of China's most powerful women. The narrative captures the complexities of the Empress Dowager's character and her influence on the historical landscape of China during a tumultuous period. This audiobook invites listeners to explore themes of leadership, resilience, and the often-overlooked roles women play in shaping history. The story remains relevant today as it highlights the struggle for power and the impact of individual agency, making it an enduring tale that resonates with contemporary discussions about gender and authority.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74870315</guid><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 09:01:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74870315/with_the_empress_dowager_of_china_katharine_carl.mp3" length="229178844" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>With the Empress Dowager of China by Katharine Carl offers a unique glimpse into the life and reign of one of China's most powerful women. 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The story remains relevant today as it highlights the struggle for power and the impact of individual agency, making it an enduring tale that resonates with contemporary discussions about gender and authority.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>28618</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>Jane Austen's Sailor Brothers-John Hubback, Edith Hubback Brown</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/jane-austen-s-sailor-brothers-john-hubback-edith-hubback-brown--74867152</link><description><![CDATA["Jane Austen's Sailor Brothers" by John Hubback and Edith Hubback Brown delves into the lives of the brothers of the beloved author Jane Austen, exploring their experiences and the maritime world they navigated. This audiobook offers a unique glimpse into the personal histories that shaped Austen's literary legacy, highlighting themes of family, duty, and the complexities of life at sea. As listeners engage with the narrative, they will find echoes of timeless values such as loyalty and resilience, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the intersection of literature and biography. The enduring nature of these themes ensures that this exploration of Austen's familial ties remains relevant and enriching today.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74867152</guid><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 09:00:47 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74867152/jane_austen_s_sailor_brothers_john_hubback_edith_hubback_brown.mp3" length="209918174" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Jane Austen's Sailor Brothers" by John Hubback and Edith Hubback Brown delves into the lives of the brothers of the beloved author Jane Austen, exploring their experiences and the maritime world they navigated. This audiobook offers a unique glimpse...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Jane Austen's Sailor Brothers" by John Hubback and Edith Hubback Brown delves into the lives of the brothers of the beloved author Jane Austen, exploring their experiences and the maritime world they navigated. This audiobook offers a unique glimpse into the personal histories that shaped Austen's literary legacy, highlighting themes of family, duty, and the complexities of life at sea. As listeners engage with the narrative, they will find echoes of timeless values such as loyalty and resilience, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the intersection of literature and biography. The enduring nature of these themes ensures that this exploration of Austen's familial ties remains relevant and enriching today.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>26213</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>Marius the Epicurean, Volume 2-Walter Pater</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/marius-the-epicurean-volume-2-walter-pater--74863358</link><description><![CDATA[Marius the Epicurean, Volume 2 by Walter Pater delves into the philosophical journey of its titular character, exploring themes of pleasure, beauty, and the pursuit of a meaningful life. 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Pater's lyrical prose and profound insights offer timeless wisdom, making it a compelling listen for anyone seeking to enrich their perspective on life and its pleasures.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74863358</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 09:00:40 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74863358/marius_the_epicurean_volume_2_walter_pater.mp3" length="153811898" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Marius the Epicurean, Volume 2 by Walter Pater delves into the philosophical journey of its titular character, exploring themes of pleasure, beauty, and the pursuit of a meaningful life. As Marius navigates the complexities of existence, readers are...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Marius the Epicurean, Volume 2 by Walter Pater delves into the philosophical journey of its titular character, exploring themes of pleasure, beauty, and the pursuit of a meaningful life. As Marius navigates the complexities of existence, readers are invited to reflect on the nature of happiness and the role of art and experience in shaping one's understanding of the world. This work remains relevant today as it encourages a deep exploration of personal values and the quest for fulfillment amidst societal expectations. Pater's lyrical prose and profound insights offer timeless wisdom, making it a compelling listen for anyone seeking to enrich their perspective on life and its pleasures.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>19207</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>Great Stone of Sardis-Frank R. Stockton</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/great-stone-of-sardis-frank-r-stockton--74860404</link><description><![CDATA[Great Stone of Sardis by Frank R. Stockton invites listeners into a thought-provoking exploration of human nature and the complexities of belief. This enduring tale delves into the themes of faith and skepticism, prompting reflection on the choices we make and their implications. As relevant today as it was at its inception, the story challenges us to consider the foundations of our convictions and the impact they have on our lives. Through its rich narrative, Stockton's work offers timeless insights into the human experience, making it a compelling listen for those seeking to understand the delicate balance between certainty and doubt.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74860404</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 09:00:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74860404/great_stone_of_sardis_frank_r_stockton.mp3" length="198251963" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Great Stone of Sardis by Frank R. Stockton invites listeners into a thought-provoking exploration of human nature and the complexities of belief. 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Stopes' observations reflect her deep engagement with the society and its customs, making her...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Journal from Japan" by Marie Stopes offers a unique glimpse into the cultural and social landscapes of Japan through the eyes of a pioneering woman. Stopes' observations reflect her deep engagement with the society and its customs, making her insights both fascinating and relevant today. The themes of cultural exploration and the role of women in society resonate strongly, highlighting the enduring importance of understanding diverse perspectives. This journal not only serves as a historical document but also invites listeners to reflect on their own views of cultural exchange and gender roles. 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Morris's rich prose and vivid imagery transport audiences to a time when the bonds of kinship and the fight against oppression shaped destinies. The narrative resonates today as it reflects the universal quest for justice and the importance of standing together in the face of adversity, making it a compelling listen for those who appreciate the power of storytelling in exploring the human spirit.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74854869</guid><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 09:00:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74854869/5490_house_of_the_wolfings_william_morris.mp3" length="239175535" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"House of the Wolfings" by William Morris is a captivating tale that weaves together themes of heroism, community, and the struggle for freedom in a mythical setting. 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Through his vivid observations and poignant narrative, London exposes the struggles and resilience of the marginalized, making it a powerful commentary on social injustice and human dignity. This exploration of poverty and the human condition remains relevant today, as it prompts listeners to reflect on ongoing issues of inequality and the need for compassion in society. 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Addams shares her experiences at Hull-House, a settlement house she co-founded in Chicago, where she worked tirelessly to improve the lives of immigrants and the urban poor. The themes of social justice, empathy, and the importance of community resonate deeply today, highlighting the ongoing struggles for equity and understanding in diverse societies. This enduring work serves as a reminder of the critical role individuals can play in fostering social change and the necessity of compassion in addressing societal challenges. 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Spurgeon's eloquent reflections invite listeners to reflect on their own faith journeys and the enduring relevance of divine commitment in their lives.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74849119</guid><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 09:00:51 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74849119/according_to_promise_or_the_lord_s_method_of_dealing_with_his_chosen_people_charles_h_spurgeon.mp3" length="130349323" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"According to Promise, or The Lord’s Method of Dealing with His Chosen People" by Charles H. Spurgeon explores the profound relationship between God and His chosen people, emphasizing the divine promises that underpin faith. 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Spurgeon's eloquent reflections invite listeners to reflect on their own faith journeys and the enduring relevance of divine commitment in their lives.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>16277</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>Dramatic Reading Scene and Story Collection, Volume 005-Various</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/dramatic-reading-scene-and-story-collection-volume-005-various--74845394</link><description><![CDATA["Dramatic Reading Scene and Story Collection, Volume 005-Various" presents a captivating selection of dramatic readings that showcase the power of storytelling through diverse scenes and narratives. 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The themes of leadership, resilience, and the cyclical nature of governance resonate today, reminding us of the enduring relevance of past insights in navigating contemporary challenges.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74842012</guid><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:00:45 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74842012/reign_of_george_vi_1900_1925_a_forecast_written_in_the_year_1763_samuel_madden_charles_william_chadwick_oman.mp3" length="101526578" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Reign of George VI, 1900-1925 A Forecast Written in the Year 1763" by Samuel Madden and Charles William Chadwick Oman offers a unique perspective on the historical landscape surrounding the reign of George VI, as envisioned over two centuries prior....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Reign of George VI, 1900-1925 A Forecast Written in the Year 1763" by Samuel Madden and Charles William Chadwick Oman offers a unique perspective on the historical landscape surrounding the reign of George VI, as envisioned over two centuries prior. 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This report sheds light on the government's approach to Indian affairs, reflecting the complexities of sovereignty, cultural exchange, and the impact of federal decisions on indigenous communities. Listening to this report today offers an opportunity to engage with themes of justice, cultural respect, and the ongoing legacy of these historical interactions, making it a significant resource for understanding the roots of contemporary discussions surrounding indigenous rights and policies.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74835531</guid><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:00:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74835531/annual_report_of_the_commissioner_of_indian_affairs_december_1827_commissioner_of_indian_affairs.mp3" length="81926440" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The "Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, December 1827" provides a comprehensive overview of the policies, challenges, and interactions between the U.S. government and Native American tribes during a pivotal time in American history....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The "Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, December 1827" provides a comprehensive overview of the policies, challenges, and interactions between the U.S. government and Native American tribes during a pivotal time in American history. This report sheds light on the government's approach to Indian affairs, reflecting the complexities of sovereignty, cultural exchange, and the impact of federal decisions on indigenous communities. Listening to this report today offers an opportunity to engage with themes of justice, cultural respect, and the ongoing legacy of these historical interactions, making it a significant resource for understanding the roots of contemporary discussions surrounding indigenous rights and policies.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>10230</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>Pioneers-Katharine S. 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Her unwavering spirit and dedication to change serve as an enduring inspiration for listeners, reminding us of the importance of standing up for one's beliefs in the face of adversity.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74818373</guid><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 09:00:40 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74818373/painted_fires_nellie_mcclung.mp3" length="278083372" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Painted Fires-Nellie McClung" offers a compelling glimpse into the life and thoughts of Nellie McClung, a prominent figure in the early 20th-century women's suffrage movement in Canada. 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With its enduring themes of longing and the interplay between man and nature, this audiobook offers a captivating journey that speaks to the heart and soul of every listener.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74812687</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:00:44 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74812687/atala_franc_ois_rene_de_chateaubriand.mp3" length="94044363" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Atala-François-René de Chateaubriand" is a profound exploration of themes such as love, nature, and the human condition, encapsulated within the narrative of a passionate romance set against the backdrop of a rich, exotic landscape. 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Engaging and thought-provoking, this audiobook is a journey worth taking for anyone seeking inspiration in their own faith journey.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74810744</guid><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 09:00:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74810744/ned_franks_or_the_christian_s_panoply_charlotte_maria_tucker_a_l_o_e.mp3" length="205718782" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Ned Franks, or The Christian's Panoply by Charlotte Maria Tucker, known as A. L. O. E., is a compelling narrative that explores themes of faith and moral fortitude. 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The story captures the essence of rebellion, emphasizing the importance of standing up for one's beliefs in the face of adversity. As listeners engage with Higdon's insights, they will find themselves reflecting on the enduring nature of social movements and the ongoing quest for equity and justice in our world.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74805116</guid><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 09:01:37 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74805116/19136_burston_rebellion_thomas_george_higdon.mp3" length="108343335" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Burston Rebellion" by Thomas George Higdon delves into the complexities of social conflict and the fight for justice, exploring themes that continue to resonate today. 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Set against a backdrop that challenges the very fabric of civilization, this narrative delves into the consequences of human actions on a planetary scale. With themes of survival, adaptation, and the ethical dilemmas posed by progress, the story resonates today as we grapple with our own environmental crises and technological advancements. 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Engaging with these writings allows for a profound exploration of spiritual wisdom that remains relevant across cultures and eras.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><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.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><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.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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. 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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.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><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. 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As listeners immerse themselves in these evocative legends, they are reminded of the complexities of honor, bravery, and the human experience, making this anthology a rich tapestry of British literature that remains relevant across generations.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73485877</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:01:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73485877/arthurian_miscellany_various.mp3" length="62278550" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Arthurian Miscellany" is a captivating collection that delves into the legendary tales of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table, weaving together timeless themes of chivalry, romance, and the mystical elements of pagan wizardry. 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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.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><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. 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The work not only preserves the voices of the past but also highlights the enduring themes of resilience and the quest for dignity, making it a significant and powerful reflection on American history that continues to resonate today.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73412175</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 09:01:41 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73412175/slave_narratives_a_folk_history_of_slavery_in_the_united_states_from_interviews_with_former_slaves_volume_v_indiana_narratives_various.mp3" length="200109162" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><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 V Indiana Narratives" presents a poignant collection of firsthand accounts from former slaves, captured through interviews conducted between...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Volume V Indiana Narratives" presents a poignant collection of firsthand accounts from former slaves, captured through interviews conducted between 1936 and 1938. 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As they delve into the stories and legends surrounding the chateau, listeners are invited to explore themes of curiosity and the allure of history, which resonate deeply in our modern world. This timeless narrative captures the imagination, reminding us of the rich tapestry of tales that shape our understanding of places and their significance. Additionally, the audiobook includes two shorter stories, "Norah" and "Kitty Craig," further enriching the listening experience with diverse perspectives and narratives.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><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.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><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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As they navigate life back home, their eccentric Uncle John channels his wealth into philanthropic endeavors, often leading to unexpected and humorous outcomes. 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. 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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.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><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.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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. 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Its themes of adventure and the celebration of diverse cultures resonate today, reminding us of the enduring spirit of the American West.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><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. 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Its themes of adventure and the celebration of diverse cultures resonate today, reminding us of the enduring spirit of the American West.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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. 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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.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><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. 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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.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><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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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.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><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. 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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.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><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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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.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Aunt Jane's Nieces on Vacation is a delightful juvenile novel by L. 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Engaging with these writings allows for a profound exploration of spiritual wisdom that remains relevant across cultures and eras.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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>Jane Austen and her Country-House Comedy - William Henry Helm</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/jane-austen-and-her-country-house-comedy-william-henry-helm--73118677</link><description><![CDATA["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. Helm artfully examines the influences, themes, and characters that populate Austen's work, demonstrating that her books remain vibrant and relevant, untouched by the passage of time. With pithy quotes that encapsulate the essence of Austen’s genius, this concise volume invites listeners to appreciate the sweetness of her prose, akin to lavender preserved between the pages. 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.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><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. Helm artfully examines the influences, themes, and characters that...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["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. Helm artfully examines the influences, themes, and characters that populate Austen's work, demonstrating that her books remain vibrant and relevant, untouched by the passage of time. With pithy quotes that encapsulate the essence of Austen’s genius, this concise volume invites listeners to appreciate the sweetness of her prose, akin to lavender preserved between the pages. 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.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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. 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The narratives also touch on significant historical figures and events, including the Whitman massacre, while providing critical insights into the politics of the time, particularly regarding the treatment of Indigenous peoples.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73118572</guid><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 03:25:19 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73118572/historical_sketches_of_the_catholic_church_in_oregon_during_the_past_forty_years_francois_norbert_blanchet.mp3" length="174724598" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Historical Sketches of the Catholic Church in Oregon During the Past Forty Years" by Francois Norbert Blanchet offers a vivid first-hand account of the missionary journeys of Fr. Blanchet and his fellow priests in the 1830s and 1840s. Their...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Historical Sketches of the Catholic Church in Oregon During the Past Forty Years" by Francois Norbert Blanchet offers a vivid first-hand account of the missionary journeys of Fr. Blanchet and his fellow priests in the 1830s and 1840s. Their adventures, marked by travel across challenging terrains and their dedication to establishing churches, reveal a passionate commitment to spreading the Gospel among both Native tribes and American settlers. The narratives also touch on significant historical figures and events, including the Whitman massacre, while providing critical insights into the politics of the time, particularly regarding the treatment of Indigenous peoples.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>21841</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>Mountain Adventures in the Various Countries of the World - John Timbs</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mountain-adventures-in-the-various-countries-of-the-world-john-timbs--72784426</link><description><![CDATA["Mountain Adventures in the Various Countries of the World" by John Timbs invites listeners into the thrilling realm of mountaineering, chronicling the true stories of adventurers who braved some of the most formidable peaks on the planet without the aid of modern equipment. First published in 1869, this collection captures the essence of human perseverance, showcasing the triumphs and tribulations faced by those who dared to reach new heights. The challenges these adventurers encountered resonate with today's spirit of exploration and resilience, reminding us of the timeless allure of adventure and the indomitable human spirit.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72784426</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 09:00:25 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72784426/mountain_adventures_in_the_various_countries_of_the_world_john_timbs.mp3" length="237554132" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Mountain Adventures in the Various Countries of the World" by John Timbs invites listeners into the thrilling realm of mountaineering, chronicling the true stories of adventurers who braved some of the most formidable peaks on the planet without the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Mountain Adventures in the Various Countries of the World" by John Timbs invites listeners into the thrilling realm of mountaineering, chronicling the true stories of adventurers who braved some of the most formidable peaks on the planet without the aid of modern equipment. First published in 1869, this collection captures the essence of human perseverance, showcasing the triumphs and tribulations faced by those who dared to reach new heights. The challenges these adventurers encountered resonate with today's spirit of exploration and resilience, reminding us of the timeless allure of adventure and the indomitable human spirit.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>29695</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>Backwash Of War The Human Wreckage Of The Battlefield As Witnessed By An American Hospital Nurse - Ellen Newbold La Motte</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/backwash-of-war-the-human-wreckage-of-the-battlefield-as-witnessed-by-an-american-hospital-nurse-ellen-newbold-la-motte--72784404</link><description><![CDATA["Backwash of War: The Human Wreckage of the Battlefield as Witnessed by an American Hospital Nurse" by Ellen Newbold La Motte offers a stark and unfiltered glimpse into the brutal realities faced by soldiers during World War I. Through her poignant diary entries, La Motte captures the harrowing experiences of wounded and sick soldiers in a French field hospital, revealing both the physical and emotional toll of war. This powerful narrative remains relevant today as it explores themes of sacrifice, resilience, and the often-overlooked human cost of conflict.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72784404</guid><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 09:00:25 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72784404/backwash_of_war_the_human_wreckage_of_the_battlefield_as_witnessed_by_an_american_hospital_nurse_ellen_newbold_la_motte.mp3" length="76264644" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Backwash of War: The Human Wreckage of the Battlefield as Witnessed by an American Hospital Nurse" by Ellen Newbold La Motte offers a stark and unfiltered glimpse into the brutal realities faced by soldiers during World War I. Through her poignant...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Backwash of War: The Human Wreckage of the Battlefield as Witnessed by an American Hospital Nurse" by Ellen Newbold La Motte offers a stark and unfiltered glimpse into the brutal realities faced by soldiers during World War I. Through her poignant diary entries, La Motte captures the harrowing experiences of wounded and sick soldiers in a French field hospital, revealing both the physical and emotional toll of war. This powerful narrative remains relevant today as it explores themes of sacrifice, resilience, and the often-overlooked human cost of conflict.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>9533</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>Historical Newspaper Articles Volume 2 - Various</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/historical-newspaper-articles-volume-2-various--72784389</link><description><![CDATA["Historical Newspaper Articles Volume 2" is a compelling collection of 20 public domain newspaper articles that spans a transformative period from 1848 to 1920, featuring contributions from both U.S. and U.K. newspapers. 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As the echoes of its past resonate through the halls, listeners are invited to reflect on the complexities of human experience, particularly in relation to race and societal perceptions. 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Through her vivid accounts, Addams not only documents the realities of her time but also offers timeless lessons on the importance of human connection and civic responsibility.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72784255</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 04:29:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72784255/twenty_years_at_hull_house_part_1.mp3" length="130320160" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Twenty Years at Hull-House" by Jane Addams is a profound exploration of social reform and community engagement, rooted in the author's experiences at the settlement house she co-founded in Chicago. 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Through her vivid accounts, Addams not only documents the realities of her time but also offers timeless lessons on the importance of human connection and civic responsibility.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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>Twenty Years at Hull-House - Part 2 - Jane Addams</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/twenty-years-at-hull-house-part-2-jane-addams--72784240</link><description><![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. 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Listening to Addams' experiences and philosophies encourages a renewed commitment to social responsibility and inspires listeners to engage actively in their own communities.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72784240</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 04:27:22 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72784240/twenty_years_at_hull_house_part_2.mp3" length="130319977" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Jane Addams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"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. 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Listening to Addams' experiences and philosophies encourages a renewed commitment to social responsibility and inspires listeners to engage actively in their own communities.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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><br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><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><br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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><br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><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><br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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><br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><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><br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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 - 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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><br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><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><br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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><br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><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><br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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><br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><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><br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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><br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><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><br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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><br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><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><br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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><br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><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><br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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><br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><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><br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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><br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><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><br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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><br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><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><br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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><br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><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><br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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><br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><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><br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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><br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><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><br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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><br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><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><br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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><br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><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><br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></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 - 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