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Nevertheless, The Story of Abraham Lincoln remains an intriguing and accessible account of Lincolns life, principles, and political legacy. Please note Chapter 7 includes a single use of an epithet for African-Americans from a British magazine quote, and Chapter 8 features an example of a stereotypical Southern black dialect that may be considered offensive. (Summary by John Lieder.)<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>20769</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/7dcc403f407b2c690a4e2bbcadf63e28.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Orion Clemens-Fred W. Lorch</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/orion-clemens-fred-w-lorch--74022836</link><description><![CDATA[In Story of Abraham Lincoln, Mary A. 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The themes of ambition, betrayal, and the quest for identity resonate strongly today, reminding listeners of the timeless nature of political strife and personal sacrifice. 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As we navigate our own challenges today, the themes of determination and hope in Bolton's work continue to inspire and uplift, encouraging listeners to believe in their own capacity for greatness.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73612384</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 11:35:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73612384/lives_of_poor_boys_who_became_famous_sarah_knowles_bolton.mp3" length="274584396" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Mary Agnes Hamilton</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous" by Sarah Knowles Bolton is an inspiring exploration of the journeys of young men who rose from humble beginnings to achieve greatness. 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Tilberg's exploration invites listeners to honor the past while considering its lessons for the future.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73568933</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 17:16:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73568933/antietam_national_battlefield_maryland_frederick_herman_tilberg.mp3" length="41648599" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Mary Agnes Hamilton</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Antietam National Battlefield, Maryland" by Frederick Herman Tilberg delves into the historical significance of one of the most pivotal sites in American history, the Antietam National Battlefield. 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Tilberg's exploration invites listeners to honor the past while considering its lessons for the future.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>5201</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/7dcc403f407b2c690a4e2bbcadf63e28.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin-Elizabeth Robins Pennell</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mary-wollstonecraft-godwin-elizabeth-robins-pennell--73516217</link><description><![CDATA["Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin-Elizabeth Robins Pennell" delves into the life and legacy of the influential figure Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, exploring her contributions to literature and philosophy. This audiobook invites listeners to reflect on themes of empowerment, individuality, and the pursuit of knowledge, which remain relevant in today's conversations about gender equality and social justice. 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By examining Wollstonecraft's enduring impact on feminist thought and her role in shaping modern ideals, this work serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of challenging societal norms and advocating for personal freedom.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>26489</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/7dcc403f407b2c690a4e2bbcadf63e28.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Canadians of Old-Philippe Aubert de Gaspé</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/canadians-of-old-philippe-aubert-de-gaspe--73465290</link><description><![CDATA["Canadians of Old" by Philippe Aubert de Gaspé offers a captivating glimpse into the lives and experiences of early Canadian settlers. 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By delving into the past, listeners are reminded of the foundational stories that continue to influence contemporary Canadian identity, making this audiobook a timeless exploration of a nation's roots.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73465290</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 00:03:50 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73465290/canadians_of_old_philippe_aubert_de_gaspe.mp3" length="273885626" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Mary Agnes Hamilton</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Canadians of Old" by Philippe Aubert de Gaspé offers a captivating glimpse into the lives and experiences of early Canadian settlers. 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Hamilton offers a unique British perspective on the life of the 16th President of the United States, presenting a heartfelt tribute to ‚ÄúHonest Abe.‚Äù She explores Lincoln‚Äôs ancestral roots, his humble beginnings in Kentucky, his formative years in Indiana, and his impactful adult life in Illinois, culminating in his presidency and the trials of the White House. The biography also delves into the American Civil War, providing valuable context on its causes and developments. While Hamilton‚Äôs narrative is engaging, it does contain some historical inaccuracies, such as misidentifying Jefferson Davis as the Southern Democratic candidate in the 1860 election instead of John C. Breckinridge. Nevertheless, The Story of Abraham Lincoln remains an intriguing and accessible account of Lincolns life, principles, and political legacy. Please note Chapter 7 includes a single use of an epithet for African-Americans from a British magazine quote, and Chapter 8 features an example of a stereotypical Southern black dialect that may be considered offensive. (Summary by John Lieder.)<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67434038</guid><pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2025 10:52:31 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67434038/09_story_of_abraham_lincoln_by_mary_agnes_hamilton.mp3" length="6314863" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0c7ff0ef-ddfb-46c9-9115-006cfd25490d/0c7ff0ef-ddfb-46c9-9115-006cfd25490d.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0c7ff0ef-ddfb-46c9-9115-006cfd25490d/0c7ff0ef-ddfb-46c9-9115-006cfd25490d.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0c7ff0ef-ddfb-46c9-9115-006cfd25490d/0c7ff0ef-ddfb-46c9-9115-006cfd25490d.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Mary Agnes Hamilton</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Story of Abraham Lincoln, Mary A. Hamilton offers a unique British perspective on the life of the 16th President of the United States, presenting a heartfelt tribute to ‚ÄúHonest Abe.‚Äù She explores Lincoln‚Äôs ancestral roots, his humble...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Story of Abraham Lincoln, Mary A. Hamilton offers a unique British perspective on the life of the 16th President of the United States, presenting a heartfelt tribute to ‚ÄúHonest Abe.‚Äù She explores Lincoln‚Äôs ancestral roots, his humble beginnings in Kentucky, his formative years in Indiana, and his impactful adult life in Illinois, culminating in his presidency and the trials of the White House. The biography also delves into the American Civil War, providing valuable context on its causes and developments. While Hamilton‚Äôs narrative is engaging, it does contain some historical inaccuracies, such as misidentifying Jefferson Davis as the Southern Democratic candidate in the 1860 election instead of John C. Breckinridge. Nevertheless, The Story of Abraham Lincoln remains an intriguing and accessible account of Lincolns life, principles, and political legacy. Please note Chapter 7 includes a single use of an epithet for African-Americans from a British magazine quote, and Chapter 8 features an example of a stereotypical Southern black dialect that may be considered offensive. 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Hamilton offers a unique British perspective on the life of the 16th President of the United States, presenting a heartfelt tribute to ‚ÄúHonest Abe.‚Äù She explores Lincoln‚Äôs ancestral roots, his humble beginnings in Kentucky, his formative years in Indiana, and his impactful adult life in Illinois, culminating in his presidency and the trials of the White House. The biography also delves into the American Civil War, providing valuable context on its causes and developments. While Hamilton‚Äôs narrative is engaging, it does contain some historical inaccuracies, such as misidentifying Jefferson Davis as the Southern Democratic candidate in the 1860 election instead of John C. Breckinridge. Nevertheless, The Story of Abraham Lincoln remains an intriguing and accessible account of Lincolns life, principles, and political legacy. Please note Chapter 7 includes a single use of an epithet for African-Americans from a British magazine quote, and Chapter 8 features an example of a stereotypical Southern black dialect that may be considered offensive. 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Nevertheless, The Story of Abraham Lincoln remains an intriguing and accessible account of Lincolns life, principles, and political legacy. Please note Chapter 7 includes a single use of an epithet for African-Americans from a British magazine quote, and Chapter 8 features an example of a stereotypical Southern black dialect that may be considered offensive. 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Hamilton offers a unique British perspective on the life of the 16th President of the United States, presenting a heartfelt tribute to ‚ÄúHonest Abe.‚Äù She explores Lincoln‚Äôs ancestral roots, his humble beginnings in Kentucky, his formative years in Indiana, and his impactful adult life in Illinois, culminating in his presidency and the trials of the White House. The biography also delves into the American Civil War, providing valuable context on its causes and developments. While Hamilton‚Äôs narrative is engaging, it does contain some historical inaccuracies, such as misidentifying Jefferson Davis as the Southern Democratic candidate in the 1860 election instead of John C. Breckinridge. Nevertheless, The Story of Abraham Lincoln remains an intriguing and accessible account of Lincolns life, principles, and political legacy. Please note Chapter 7 includes a single use of an epithet for African-Americans from a British magazine quote, and Chapter 8 features an example of a stereotypical Southern black dialect that may be considered offensive. (Summary by John Lieder.)<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67434034</guid><pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2025 10:52:20 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67434034/07_story_of_abraham_lincoln_by_mary_agnes_hamilton.mp3" length="9600440" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a5279c0b-16d4-4132-9385-a54eded42ae6/a5279c0b-16d4-4132-9385-a54eded42ae6.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a5279c0b-16d4-4132-9385-a54eded42ae6/a5279c0b-16d4-4132-9385-a54eded42ae6.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a5279c0b-16d4-4132-9385-a54eded42ae6/a5279c0b-16d4-4132-9385-a54eded42ae6.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Mary Agnes Hamilton</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Story of Abraham Lincoln, Mary A. Hamilton offers a unique British perspective on the life of the 16th President of the United States, presenting a heartfelt tribute to ‚ÄúHonest Abe.‚Äù She explores Lincoln‚Äôs ancestral roots, his humble...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Story of Abraham Lincoln, Mary A. Hamilton offers a unique British perspective on the life of the 16th President of the United States, presenting a heartfelt tribute to ‚ÄúHonest Abe.‚Äù She explores Lincoln‚Äôs ancestral roots, his humble beginnings in Kentucky, his formative years in Indiana, and his impactful adult life in Illinois, culminating in his presidency and the trials of the White House. The biography also delves into the American Civil War, providing valuable context on its causes and developments. While Hamilton‚Äôs narrative is engaging, it does contain some historical inaccuracies, such as misidentifying Jefferson Davis as the Southern Democratic candidate in the 1860 election instead of John C. Breckinridge. Nevertheless, The Story of Abraham Lincoln remains an intriguing and accessible account of Lincolns life, principles, and political legacy. Please note Chapter 7 includes a single use of an epithet for African-Americans from a British magazine quote, and Chapter 8 features an example of a stereotypical Southern black dialect that may be considered offensive. 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Hamilton offers a unique British perspective on the life of the 16th President of the United States, presenting a heartfelt tribute to ‚ÄúHonest Abe.‚Äù She explores Lincoln‚Äôs ancestral roots, his humble beginnings in Kentucky, his formative years in Indiana, and his impactful adult life in Illinois, culminating in his presidency and the trials of the White House. The biography also delves into the American Civil War, providing valuable context on its causes and developments. While Hamilton‚Äôs narrative is engaging, it does contain some historical inaccuracies, such as misidentifying Jefferson Davis as the Southern Democratic candidate in the 1860 election instead of John C. Breckinridge. Nevertheless, The Story of Abraham Lincoln remains an intriguing and accessible account of Lincolns life, principles, and political legacy. Please note Chapter 7 includes a single use of an epithet for African-Americans from a British magazine quote, and Chapter 8 features an example of a stereotypical Southern black dialect that may be considered offensive. 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Nevertheless, The Story of Abraham Lincoln remains an intriguing and accessible account of Lincolns life, principles, and political legacy. Please note Chapter 7 includes a single use of an epithet for African-Americans from a British magazine quote, and Chapter 8 features an example of a stereotypical Southern black dialect that may be considered offensive. 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Please note Chapter 7 includes a single use of an epithet for African-Americans from a British magazine quote, and Chapter 8 features an example of a stereotypical Southern black dialect that may be considered offensive. 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Please note Chapter 7 includes a single use of an epithet for African-Americans from a British magazine quote, and Chapter 8 features an example of a stereotypical Southern black dialect that may be considered offensive. 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Please note Chapter 7 includes a single use of an epithet for African-Americans from a British magazine quote, and Chapter 8 features an example of a stereotypical Southern black dialect that may be considered offensive. 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Nevertheless, The Story of Abraham Lincoln remains an intriguing and accessible account of Lincolns life, principles, and political legacy. Please note Chapter 7 includes a single use of an epithet for African-Americans from a British magazine quote, and Chapter 8 features an example of a stereotypical Southern black dialect that may be considered offensive. 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Please note Chapter 7 includes a single use of an epithet for African-Americans from a British magazine quote, and Chapter 8 features an example of a stereotypical Southern black dialect that may be considered offensive. 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