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For over 14 years, Still dedicated himself to aiding countless enslaved individuals on their journey to freedom in Canada, meticulously documenting their stories and experiences at his Philadelphia ‚Äústation.‚Äù His remarkable work culminated in the publication of The Underground Railroad in 1871, derived from his extensive records and diaries. In this captivating series, Librivox volunteers bring to life the narratives from the 1878 edition, preserving the legacies of those who sought liberation. Join us as we delve into these incredible stories of courage and resilience.]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/6714138/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>History</category><copyright>Copyright Biographies 2.0</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/127fac73096879f6f276462d0e4102c4.jpg</url><title>Underground Railroad, Part 1</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/underground-railroad-part-1--6714138</link></image><lastBuildDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 09:13:58 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>William Still</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Public Domain Books</itunes:name><itunes:email>spreaker11@adfreesounds.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/127fac73096879f6f276462d0e4102c4.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>It was my good fortune to lend a helping hand to the weary travelers fleeing from the land of bondage, reflects William Still, a pivotal figure often recognized as the Father of the Underground Railroad. 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Join us as we delve into these incredible stories of courage and resilience.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="History"/><itunes:category text="Society &amp; Culture"/><itunes:category text="Science"><itunes:category text="Social Sciences"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><podcast:guid>a46c9e6d-4f0f-594a-8d66-bb5789babed2</podcast:guid><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>Private and Public Life of Abraham Lincoln-Orville J. Victor</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/private-and-public-life-of-abraham-lincoln-orville-j-victor--74994430</link><description><![CDATA["Private and Public Life of Abraham Lincoln" by Orville J. Victor offers an insightful exploration into the complexities of Abraham Lincoln's character, blending his personal and political life. This work captures the essence of a leader who navigated the turbulent waters of a nation divided, revealing the struggles and triumphs that defined his presidency. Hearing this audiobook now allows listeners to reflect on the enduring themes of leadership, resilience, and the human condition, which remain relevant in today's world. Victor's portrayal of Lincoln serves not only as a historical account but also as a reminder of the values that continue to shape society.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74994430</guid><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 09:01:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74994430/private_and_public_life_of_abraham_lincoln_orville_j_victor.mp3" length="130582109" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>William Still</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Private and Public Life of Abraham Lincoln" by Orville J. Victor offers an insightful exploration into the complexities of Abraham Lincoln's character, blending his personal and political life. 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Victor's portrayal of Lincoln serves not only as a historical account but also as a reminder of the values that continue to shape society.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>16306</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/127fac73096879f6f276462d0e4102c4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Life of Jesse Harding Pomeroy-E. Luscomb Haskell</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/life-of-jesse-harding-pomeroy-e-luscomb-haskell--74992377</link><description><![CDATA["Life of Jesse Harding Pomeroy" by E. Luscomb Haskell delves into the intriguing life of Jesse Harding Pomeroy, a figure whose story invites reflection on themes of morality, justice, and the complexities of human nature. This narrative captures the essence of a life marked by both controversy and fascination, making it a timeless exploration of societal values and the darker aspects of humanity. As listeners engage with Pomeroy's life, they are prompted to consider the enduring questions of right and wrong, accountability, and the impact of individual choices on the broader community.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74992377</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 09:01:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74992377/life_of_jesse_harding_pomeroy_e_luscomb_haskell.mp3" length="63863846" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>William Still</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Life of Jesse Harding Pomeroy" by E. Luscomb Haskell delves into the intriguing life of Jesse Harding Pomeroy, a figure whose story invites reflection on themes of morality, justice, and the complexities of human nature. 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As listeners engage with Pomeroy's life, they are prompted to consider the enduring questions of right and wrong, accountability, and the impact of individual choices on the broader community.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>7975</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/127fac73096879f6f276462d0e4102c4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Great Inventors and Their Inventions-Frank P. Bachman</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/great-inventors-and-their-inventions-frank-p-bachman--74990096</link><description><![CDATA["Great Inventors and Their Inventions" by Frank P. Bachman delves into the remarkable lives and groundbreaking creations of some of history's most influential inventors. This audiobook highlights the ingenuity and perseverance that drove these individuals to transform the world with their innovations. As we navigate an era where creativity and problem-solving are more crucial than ever, Bachman's exploration of these inventors serves as a timeless reminder of the power of human ingenuity and the impact of visionary ideas. Hearing their stories not only inspires us to appreciate the past but also encourages us to think critically about how we can contribute to the future.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74990096</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:00:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74990096/great_inventors_and_their_inventions_frank_p_bachman.mp3" length="171447302" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>William Still</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Great Inventors and Their Inventions" by Frank P. Bachman delves into the remarkable lives and groundbreaking creations of some of history's most influential inventors. 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Hearing their stories not only inspires us to appreciate the past but also encourages us to think critically about how we can contribute to the future.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>21409</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/127fac73096879f6f276462d0e4102c4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Auguste Comte and Positivism-John Stuart Mill</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/auguste-comte-and-positivism-john-stuart-mill--74868434</link><description><![CDATA["Auguste Comte and Positivism-John Stuart Mill" delves into the philosophical contributions of Auguste Comte and the implications of positivism, a doctrine that emphasizes empirical evidence and scientific reasoning as the foundation of knowledge. This exploration of Comte's ideas and their reception by John Stuart Mill highlights the enduring struggle between faith and reason, a theme that continues to resonate in contemporary discourse. As society grapples with the balance between scientific understanding and philosophical inquiry, this audiobook invites listeners to reflect on the evolution of thought and the importance of rationalism in shaping modern ideologies.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74868434</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 09:00:49 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74868434/auguste_comte_and_positivism_john_stuart_mill.mp3" length="166858813" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>William Still</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Auguste Comte and Positivism-John Stuart Mill" delves into the philosophical contributions of Auguste Comte and the implications of positivism, a doctrine that emphasizes empirical evidence and scientific reasoning as the foundation of knowledge....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Auguste Comte and Positivism-John Stuart Mill" delves into the philosophical contributions of Auguste Comte and the implications of positivism, a doctrine that emphasizes empirical evidence and scientific reasoning as the foundation of knowledge. This exploration of Comte's ideas and their reception by John Stuart Mill highlights the enduring struggle between faith and reason, a theme that continues to resonate in contemporary discourse. As society grapples with the balance between scientific understanding and philosophical inquiry, this audiobook invites listeners to reflect on the evolution of thought and the importance of rationalism in shaping modern ideologies.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>20837</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/127fac73096879f6f276462d0e4102c4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Soren Kierkegaard, Various Readings-Various</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/soren-kierkegaard-various-readings-various--74862646</link><description><![CDATA["Soren Kierkegaard, Various Readings-Various" presents a collection of thought-provoking insights from one of the most influential philosophers of the 19th century. Kierkegaard's exploration of existential themes, faith, and individuality invites listeners to reflect on the complexities of human existence and the nature of belief. His work remains relevant today as it challenges us to confront our own choices and the authenticity of our lives. The timeless nature of Kierkegaard's ideas encourages deep introspection and philosophical inquiry, making this audiobook a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the intricacies of the human condition and the quest for meaning.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74862646</guid><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 09:00:51 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74862646/soren_kierkegaard_various_readings_various.mp3" length="128630190" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>William Still</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Soren Kierkegaard, Various Readings-Various" presents a collection of thought-provoking insights from one of the most influential philosophers of the 19th century. Kierkegaard's exploration of existential themes, faith, and individuality invites...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Soren Kierkegaard, Various Readings-Various" presents a collection of thought-provoking insights from one of the most influential philosophers of the 19th century. Kierkegaard's exploration of existential themes, faith, and individuality invites listeners to reflect on the complexities of human existence and the nature of belief. His work remains relevant today as it challenges us to confront our own choices and the authenticity of our lives. The timeless nature of Kierkegaard's ideas encourages deep introspection and philosophical inquiry, making this audiobook a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the intricacies of the human condition and the quest for meaning.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>16062</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/127fac73096879f6f276462d0e4102c4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Annie Oakley, Woman at Arms-Courtney Ryley Cooper</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/annie-oakley-woman-at-arms-courtney-ryley-cooper--74986929</link><description><![CDATA["Annie Oakley, Woman at Arms" by Courtney Ryley Cooper explores the remarkable life of Annie Oakley, a pioneering sharpshooter who defied societal norms and became a symbol of female empowerment in a male-dominated world. This audiobook delves into her journey, showcasing her talent, determination, and the challenges she faced as she rose to fame in the Wild West. The themes of resilience and breaking barriers are timeless, making Oakley's story not only captivating but also relevant today as we continue to celebrate women's achievements and fight for equality. Listening to her story inspires listeners to embrace their strengths and challenge the status quo, reminding us of the power of perseverance and courage.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74986929</guid><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 09:01:04 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74986929/annie_oakley_woman_at_arms_courtney_ryley_cooper.mp3" length="165708986" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>William Still</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Annie Oakley, Woman at Arms" by Courtney Ryley Cooper explores the remarkable life of Annie Oakley, a pioneering sharpshooter who defied societal norms and became a symbol of female empowerment in a male-dominated world. This audiobook delves into...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Annie Oakley, Woman at Arms" by Courtney Ryley Cooper explores the remarkable life of Annie Oakley, a pioneering sharpshooter who defied societal norms and became a symbol of female empowerment in a male-dominated world. This audiobook delves into her journey, showcasing her talent, determination, and the challenges she faced as she rose to fame in the Wild West. The themes of resilience and breaking barriers are timeless, making Oakley's story not only captivating but also relevant today as we continue to celebrate women's achievements and fight for equality. Listening to her story inspires listeners to embrace their strengths and challenge the status quo, reminding us of the power of perseverance and courage.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>20693</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/127fac73096879f6f276462d0e4102c4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Minor Works of Josephus-Flavius Josephus</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/minor-works-of-josephus-flavius-josephus--74983881</link><description><![CDATA["Minor Works of Josephus-Flavius Josephus" presents a collection of writings by the renowned Jewish historian Flavius Josephus, whose works have significantly influenced our understanding of ancient history and culture. These lesser-known texts delve into themes of faith, identity, and the complexities of the human experience, making them relevant for contemporary listeners seeking insights into the past. The enduring nature of Josephus's reflections on morality and society invites us to contemplate our own values and the historical contexts that shape them. Engaging with these minor works offers a unique opportunity to connect with the wisdom of antiquity while reflecting on the timeless struggles of humanity.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74983881</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 09:01:04 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74983881/minor_works_of_josephus_flavius_josephus.mp3" length="210047013" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>William Still</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Minor Works of Josephus-Flavius Josephus" presents a collection of writings by the renowned Jewish historian Flavius Josephus, whose works have significantly influenced our understanding of ancient history and culture. 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Engaging with these minor works offers a unique opportunity to connect with the wisdom of antiquity while reflecting on the timeless struggles of humanity.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>26230</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/127fac73096879f6f276462d0e4102c4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Daughter of the Seine-Jeanette Eaton</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/daughter-of-the-seine-jeanette-eaton--74980586</link><description><![CDATA["Daughter of the Seine" by Jeanette Eaton invites listeners into a captivating narrative that explores themes of identity, resilience, and the indomitable spirit of youth. Set against the backdrop of the Seine River, this story highlights the journey of a young girl as she navigates her world with curiosity and courage. The timeless themes of self-discovery and the quest for belonging resonate deeply in today's society, reminding us of the universal struggles faced by many. Eaton's lyrical prose and vivid imagery create a rich tapestry that enchants the imagination, making this audiobook an enduring tale that continues to inspire and uplift listeners across generations.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74980586</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 09:01:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74980586/21417_daughter_of_the_seine_jeanette_eaton.mp3" length="261867572" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>William Still</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Daughter of the Seine" by Jeanette Eaton invites listeners into a captivating narrative that explores themes of identity, resilience, and the indomitable spirit of youth. Set against the backdrop of the Seine River, this story highlights the journey...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Daughter of the Seine" by Jeanette Eaton invites listeners into a captivating narrative that explores themes of identity, resilience, and the indomitable spirit of youth. Set against the backdrop of the Seine River, this story highlights the journey of a young girl as she navigates her world with curiosity and courage. The timeless themes of self-discovery and the quest for belonging resonate deeply in today's society, reminding us of the universal struggles faced by many. Eaton's lyrical prose and vivid imagery create a rich tapestry that enchants the imagination, making this audiobook an enduring tale that continues to inspire and uplift listeners across generations.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>32701</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/127fac73096879f6f276462d0e4102c4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>One Woman's Work for Farm Women The Story of Mary A. Mayo's Part in Rural Social Movements-Jennie Buell</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/one-woman-s-work-for-farm-women-the-story-of-mary-a-mayo-s-part-in-rural-social-movements-jennie-buell--74976565</link><description><![CDATA[One Woman's Work for Farm Women tells the inspiring story of Mary A. Mayo and her significant contributions to rural social movements. Authored by Jennie Buell, this compelling narrative highlights Mayo's dedication to improving the lives of farm women, showcasing her pivotal role in advocating for their rights and welfare. The themes of empowerment and social justice resonate deeply today, reminding us of the ongoing struggle for equality and the importance of community activism. This audiobook not only celebrates Mayo's legacy but also serves as a timeless reminder of the power of one individual's commitment to making a difference in the lives of others.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74976565</guid><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 09:01:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74976565/one_woman_s_work_for_farm_women_the_story_of_mary_a_mayo_s_part_in_rural_social_movements_jennie_buell.mp3" length="47189417" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>William Still</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>One Woman's Work for Farm Women tells the inspiring story of Mary A. Mayo and her significant contributions to rural social movements. Authored by Jennie Buell, this compelling narrative highlights Mayo's dedication to improving the lives of farm...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[One Woman's Work for Farm Women tells the inspiring story of Mary A. 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This audiobook captures the essence of resilience and courage in the face of adversity, showcasing the power of hope and determination in the struggle for liberation. Listening to Still's story is a powerful reminder of the enduring fight for justice and equality, themes that continue to resonate today as society grapples with issues of freedom and human rights.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74973121</guid><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 09:00:47 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74973121/underground_railroad_part_2_william_still.mp3" length="263047525" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>William Still</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Underground Railroad, Part 2-William Still" delves into the remarkable contributions of William Still, a key figure in the Underground Railroad who played a pivotal role in helping enslaved individuals escape to freedom. 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This work delves into the interplay between personal experience and the broader human condition, making it a timeless reflection on the role of art and imagination in shaping our understanding of the world. Wordsworth's insights into the power of nature and the importance of emotional authenticity resonate deeply today, reminding us of the enduring connection between art and the human spirit. Listening to "Prelude" invites a renewed appreciation for the beauty of language and the transformative power of poetry in our lives.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74857650</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 09:00:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74857650/prelude_william_wordsworth.mp3" length="228543030" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>William Still</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Prelude" by William Wordsworth is a profound exploration of the poet's own journey and the evolution of his thoughts on nature, humanity, and the creative process. This work delves into the interplay between personal experience and the broader human...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Prelude" by William Wordsworth is a profound exploration of the poet's own journey and the evolution of his thoughts on nature, humanity, and the creative process. This work delves into the interplay between personal experience and the broader human condition, making it a timeless reflection on the role of art and imagination in shaping our understanding of the world. Wordsworth's insights into the power of nature and the importance of emotional authenticity resonate deeply today, reminding us of the enduring connection between art and the human spirit. Listening to "Prelude" invites a renewed appreciation for the beauty of language and the transformative power of poetry in our lives.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>28539</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/127fac73096879f6f276462d0e4102c4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>David Hume and his Influence on Philosophy and Theology-James Orr</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/david-hume-and-his-influence-on-philosophy-and-theology-james-orr--74853114</link><description><![CDATA[David Hume and his Influence on Philosophy and Theology by James Orr delves into the profound impact of Hume's thought on the realms of philosophy and theology. This exploration reveals how Hume's ideas challenge traditional beliefs and provoke critical thinking about faith and reason. The book is worth hearing now as it encourages listeners to reflect on the enduring questions of belief, skepticism, and the nature of knowledge that continue to shape contemporary discourse. Orr's insightful analysis highlights Hume's relevance in today's philosophical landscape, reminding us of the importance of questioning assumptions and embracing intellectual curiosity.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74853114</guid><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 09:01:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74853114/david_hume_and_his_influence_on_philosophy_and_theology_james_orr.mp3" length="205792124" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>William Still</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>David Hume and his Influence on Philosophy and Theology by James Orr delves into the profound impact of Hume's thought on the realms of philosophy and theology. This exploration reveals how Hume's ideas challenge traditional beliefs and provoke...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[David Hume and his Influence on Philosophy and Theology by James Orr delves into the profound impact of Hume's thought on the realms of philosophy and theology. This exploration reveals how Hume's ideas challenge traditional beliefs and provoke critical thinking about faith and reason. The book is worth hearing now as it encourages listeners to reflect on the enduring questions of belief, skepticism, and the nature of knowledge that continue to shape contemporary discourse. Orr's insightful analysis highlights Hume's relevance in today's philosophical landscape, reminding us of the importance of questioning assumptions and embracing intellectual curiosity.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>25698</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/127fac73096879f6f276462d0e4102c4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans Vol. 2-Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/parallel-lives-of-the-noble-greeks-and-romans-vol-2-lucius-mestrius-plutarchus--74969386</link><description><![CDATA["Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans Vol. 2" by Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus offers a profound exploration of the lives of illustrious figures from ancient Greece and Rome, drawing parallels that illuminate their virtues and vices. Plutarch's insightful comparisons reveal timeless themes of honor, ambition, and moral integrity, making this work a cornerstone of classical literature. As listeners delve into the lives of these noble characters, they will find enduring lessons that resonate with contemporary discussions about leadership and ethics. This audiobook invites reflection on the human condition, showcasing how the struggles and triumphs of the past continue to shape our understanding of character and legacy today.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74969386</guid><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 09:00:46 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74969386/2308_parallel_lives_of_the_noble_greeks_and_romans_vol_2_lucius_mestrius_plutarchus.mp3" length="257063760" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>William Still</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans Vol. 2" by Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus offers a profound exploration of the lives of illustrious figures from ancient Greece and Rome, drawing parallels that illuminate their virtues and vices. Plutarch's...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans Vol. 2" by Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus offers a profound exploration of the lives of illustrious figures from ancient Greece and Rome, drawing parallels that illuminate their virtues and vices. Plutarch's insightful comparisons reveal timeless themes of honor, ambition, and moral integrity, making this work a cornerstone of classical literature. As listeners delve into the lives of these noble characters, they will find enduring lessons that resonate with contemporary discussions about leadership and ethics. This audiobook invites reflection on the human condition, showcasing how the struggles and triumphs of the past continue to shape our understanding of character and legacy today.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>32101</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/127fac73096879f6f276462d0e4102c4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha, The Lily of the Mohawks-Ellen Walworth</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/life-and-times-of-kateri-tekakwitha-the-lily-of-the-mohawks-ellen-walworth--74965018</link><description><![CDATA["Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha, The Lily of the Mohawks" by Ellen Walworth is a compelling exploration of the life of Kateri Tekakwitha, a remarkable figure in Native American history and Catholic faith. This audiobook delves into her journey, highlighting her resilience and devotion in the face of adversity, which continues to inspire listeners today. Kateri's story reflects themes of faith, cultural identity, and the quest for spiritual fulfillment that resonate profoundly in our contemporary world. Her legacy as a symbol of hope and strength serves as a reminder of the enduring power of belief and the importance of understanding diverse cultural backgrounds.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74965018</guid><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:00:57 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74965018/life_and_times_of_kateri_tekakwitha_the_lily_of_the_mohawks_ellen_walworth.mp3" length="272310841" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>William Still</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha, The Lily of the Mohawks" by Ellen Walworth is a compelling exploration of the life of Kateri Tekakwitha, a remarkable figure in Native American history and Catholic faith. 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Her legacy as a symbol of hope and strength serves as a reminder of the enduring power of belief and the importance of understanding diverse cultural backgrounds.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>34005</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/127fac73096879f6f276462d0e4102c4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Biographical Memoir of John Wesley Powell, 1834-1902-William Morris Davis</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/biographical-memoir-of-john-wesley-powell-1834-1902-william-morris-davis--74960707</link><description><![CDATA["Biographical Memoir of John Wesley Powell, 1834-1902" by William Morris Davis offers an insightful look into the life and contributions of John Wesley Powell, a pioneering American explorer and geologist. This memoir captures Powell's adventurous spirit and his significant role in the exploration of the American West, particularly his groundbreaking expedition of the Grand Canyon. Listening to this account today provides a valuable perspective on the courage and determination required to push the boundaries of knowledge and understanding in uncharted territories.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74960707</guid><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:01:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74960707/biographical_memoir_of_john_wesley_powell_1834_1902_william_morris_davis.mp3" length="106123840" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>William Still</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Biographical Memoir of John Wesley Powell, 1834-1902" by William Morris Davis offers an insightful look into the life and contributions of John Wesley Powell, a pioneering American explorer and geologist. This memoir captures Powell's adventurous...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Biographical Memoir of John Wesley Powell, 1834-1902" by William Morris Davis offers an insightful look into the life and contributions of John Wesley Powell, a pioneering American explorer and geologist. This memoir captures Powell's adventurous spirit and his significant role in the exploration of the American West, particularly his groundbreaking expedition of the Grand Canyon. Listening to this account today provides a valuable perspective on the courage and determination required to push the boundaries of knowledge and understanding in uncharted territories.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>13252</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/127fac73096879f6f276462d0e4102c4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Four American Indians King Philip, Pontiac, Tecumseh, Osceola-Frances M. Perry, Edson L. Whitney</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/four-american-indians-king-philip-pontiac-tecumseh-osceola-frances-m-perry-edson-l-whitney--74956560</link><description><![CDATA["Four American Indians King Philip, Pontiac, Tecumseh, Osceola" by Frances M. Perry and Edson L. 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Their legacies continue to inspire discussions about sovereignty and cultural preservation, making this an essential listen for anyone interested in the complexities of American history.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74956560</guid><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 09:00:56 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74956560/four_american_indians_king_philip_pontiac_tecumseh_osceola_frances_m_perry_edson_l_whitney.mp3" length="162692108" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>William Still</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Four American Indians King Philip, Pontiac, Tecumseh, Osceola" by Frances M. Perry and Edson L. Whitney delves into the lives of four significant Native American leaders who shaped the history of their people in the face of colonial expansion. This...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Four American Indians King Philip, Pontiac, Tecumseh, Osceola" by Frances M. Perry and Edson L. Whitney delves into the lives of four significant Native American leaders who shaped the history of their people in the face of colonial expansion. This audiobook provides a profound exploration of their struggles, strategies, and the enduring spirit of resistance against oppression. As modern listeners reflect on themes of identity, resilience, and the fight for justice, the stories of King Philip, Pontiac, Tecumseh, and Osceola remain strikingly relevant. Their legacies continue to inspire discussions about sovereignty and cultural preservation, making this an essential listen for anyone interested in the complexities of American history.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>20316</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/127fac73096879f6f276462d0e4102c4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Imperialism and World Politics, Part 3 of 4-Parker Thomas Moon</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/imperialism-and-world-politics-part-3-of-4-parker-thomas-moon--74953100</link><description><![CDATA["Imperialism and World Politics, Part 3 of 4" by Parker Thomas Moon delves into the intricate dynamics of imperialism and its profound impact on global politics. This work is essential for understanding how historical imperialistic practices continue to shape contemporary international relations and power structures. Moon's analysis invites listeners to reflect on the enduring themes of dominance, cultural exchange, and the consequences of expansionist policies. By exploring the motivations and outcomes of imperialism, this audiobook offers valuable insights that resonate with today's geopolitical landscape, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the forces that have shaped our world.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74953100</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 09:00:55 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74953100/20957_imperialism_and_world_politics_part_3_of_4_parker_thomas_moon.mp3" length="191104690" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>William Still</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Imperialism and World Politics, Part 3 of 4" by Parker Thomas Moon delves into the intricate dynamics of imperialism and its profound impact on global politics. 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By exploring the motivations and outcomes of imperialism, this audiobook offers valuable insights that resonate with today's geopolitical landscape, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the forces that have shaped our world.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>23862</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/127fac73096879f6f276462d0e4102c4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Phillips Brooks-Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/phillips-brooks-mark-antony-de-wolfe-howe--74847862</link><description><![CDATA["Phillips Brooks-Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe" delves into the life and contributions of Phillips Brooks, a prominent figure in American religious history, and his relationship with Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe, a notable biographer and scholar. This audiobook offers insights into the enduring themes of faith, leadership, and the impact of personal conviction on society. Listeners will find resonance in Brooks' unwavering commitment to his beliefs and his influence on the spiritual landscape of his time. The exploration of these figures not only highlights their historical significance but also invites reflection on the role of faith and moral integrity in contemporary life, making it a timeless listen.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74847862</guid><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 09:00:52 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74847862/phillips_brooks_mark_antony_de_wolfe_howe.mp3" length="61058060" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>William Still</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Phillips Brooks-Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe" delves into the life and contributions of Phillips Brooks, a prominent figure in American religious history, and his relationship with Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe, a notable biographer and scholar. This...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Phillips Brooks-Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe" delves into the life and contributions of Phillips Brooks, a prominent figure in American religious history, and his relationship with Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe, a notable biographer and scholar. This audiobook offers insights into the enduring themes of faith, leadership, and the impact of personal conviction on society. Listeners will find resonance in Brooks' unwavering commitment to his beliefs and his influence on the spiritual landscape of his time. The exploration of these figures not only highlights their historical significance but also invites reflection on the role of faith and moral integrity in contemporary life, making it a timeless listen.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>7624</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/127fac73096879f6f276462d0e4102c4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Lord Kitchener-G. K. Chesterton</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/lord-kitchener-g-k-chesterton--74840932</link><description><![CDATA["Lord Kitchener" by G. K. Chesterton delves into the life and legacy of a pivotal figure in British military history, exploring themes of leadership, duty, and the complexities of war. Chesterton's insightful analysis offers a timeless reflection on the nature of heroism and the moral dilemmas faced by those in power. The work resonates today as it encourages listeners to contemplate the responsibilities that come with authority and the impact of individual actions on the course of history. With its rich prose and thought-provoking insights, this audiobook invites a deeper understanding of both the past and the enduring questions of leadership that remain relevant in contemporary discussions.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74840932</guid><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:01:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74840932/lord_kitchener_g_k_chesterton.mp3" length="27556022" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>William Still</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Lord Kitchener" by G. K. Chesterton delves into the life and legacy of a pivotal figure in British military history, exploring themes of leadership, duty, and the complexities of war. 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With its rich prose and thought-provoking insights, this audiobook invites a deeper understanding of both the past and the enduring questions of leadership that remain relevant in contemporary discussions.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3441</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/127fac73096879f6f276462d0e4102c4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Three Years In Europe-William Wells Brown</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/three-years-in-europe-william-wells-brown--74950439</link><description><![CDATA["Three Years In Europe" by William Wells Brown offers a unique perspective on the experiences of an African American man traveling through Europe in the 19th century. 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This narrative not only chronicles his observations of various cultures and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Three Years In Europe" by William Wells Brown offers a unique perspective on the experiences of an African American man traveling through Europe in the 19th century. This narrative not only chronicles his observations of various cultures and societies but also reflects on the broader themes of freedom, identity, and the quest for equality. 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The connection between their works offers a timeless reflection on the human condition, making this audiobook a significant listen for anyone interested in the evolution of narrative and the enduring power of storytelling.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>22461</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/127fac73096879f6f276462d0e4102c4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Life of St. Vincent de Paul-Frances Alice Forbes</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/life-of-st-vincent-de-paul-frances-alice-forbes--74945314</link><description><![CDATA["Life of St. Vincent de Paul" by Frances Alice Forbes chronicles the inspiring journey of one of the most revered saints in Christian history. 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St. Vincent's enduring message of hope and charity remains relevant, urging us to embrace our shared humanity.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74945314</guid><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 09:01:26 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74945314/life_of_st_vincent_de_paul_frances_alice_forbes.mp3" length="56322136" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>William Still</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Life of St. Vincent de Paul" by Frances Alice Forbes chronicles the inspiring journey of one of the most revered saints in Christian history. This biography delves into St. Vincent de Paul's unwavering commitment to serving the poor and his profound...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Life of St. Vincent de Paul" by Frances Alice Forbes chronicles the inspiring journey of one of the most revered saints in Christian history. 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St. Vincent's enduring message of hope and charity remains relevant, urging us to embrace our shared humanity.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>7033</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/127fac73096879f6f276462d0e4102c4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave-Henry Bibb</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/narrative-of-the-life-and-adventures-of-henry-bibb-an-american-slave-henry-bibb--74941729</link><description><![CDATA["Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave" is a powerful first-person account that chronicles the life of Henry Bibb, a man who endured the brutal realities of slavery in America. 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This compelling narrative dives into the themes of aspiration, resilience, and the pursuit of success that remain relevant today. As listeners engage with the experiences of the Zorra Boys, they are reminded of the timeless nature of ambition and the universal quest for fulfillment. 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The emotional depth and universal themes of the narrative ensure that it remains impactful, encouraging audiences to appreciate the ties that bind us across generations.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>5353</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/127fac73096879f6f276462d0e4102c4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Pascal and the Port Royalists-William Clark</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/pascal-and-the-port-royalists-william-clark--74821443</link><description><![CDATA["Pascal and the Port Royalists" by William Clark delves into the intricate world of Pascal and the philosophical debates surrounding the Port Royalists, a group known for their contributions to theology and education during the 17th century. 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Join us as we delve into these incredible stories of courage and resilience.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74722357</guid><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 09:02:16 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74722357/negro_in_literature_and_art_in_the_united_states_benjamin_griffith_brawley.mp3" length="125644924" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>William Still</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It was my good fortune to lend a helping hand to the weary travelers fleeing from the land of bondage, reflects William Still, a pivotal figure often recognized as the Father of the Underground Railroad. In a poignant letter, Horace Greeley noted the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It was my good fortune to lend a helping hand to the weary travelers fleeing from the land of bondage, reflects William Still, a pivotal figure often recognized as the Father of the Underground Railroad. 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Join us as we delve into these incredible stories of courage and resilience.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74504942</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:07:49 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74504942/louis_pasteur_albert_keim_louis_lumet.mp3" length="126217809" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>William Still</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It was my good fortune to lend a helping hand to the weary travelers fleeing from the land of bondage, reflects William Still, a pivotal figure often recognized as the Father of the Underground Railroad. In a poignant letter, Horace Greeley noted the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It was my good fortune to lend a helping hand to the weary travelers fleeing from the land of bondage, reflects William Still, a pivotal figure often recognized as the Father of the Underground Railroad. 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Join us as we delve into these incredible stories of courage and resilience.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74439466</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:07:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74439466/great_captains_unveiled_b_h_liddell_hart.mp3" length="202217580" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>William Still</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It was my good fortune to lend a helping hand to the weary travelers fleeing from the land of bondage, reflects William Still, a pivotal figure often recognized as the Father of the Underground Railroad. In a poignant letter, Horace Greeley noted the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It was my good fortune to lend a helping hand to the weary travelers fleeing from the land of bondage, reflects William Still, a pivotal figure often recognized as the Father of the Underground Railroad. 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Join us as we delve into these incredible stories of courage and resilience.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74364034</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:06:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74364034/journal_of_impressions_in_belgium_may_sinclair.mp3" length="187277273" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>William Still</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It was my good fortune to lend a helping hand to the weary travelers fleeing from the land of bondage, reflects William Still, a pivotal figure often recognized as the Father of the Underground Railroad. In a poignant letter, Horace Greeley noted the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It was my good fortune to lend a helping hand to the weary travelers fleeing from the land of bondage, reflects William Still, a pivotal figure often recognized as the Father of the Underground Railroad. 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Join us as we delve into these incredible stories of courage and resilience.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>23386</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/127fac73096879f6f276462d0e4102c4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Hawthorne-Henry James</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/hawthorne-henry-james--74171134</link><description><![CDATA[It was my good fortune to lend a helping hand to the weary travelers fleeing from the land of bondage, reflects William Still, a pivotal figure often recognized as the Father of the Underground Railroad. In a poignant letter, Horace Greeley noted the significance of the escape of fugitives from slavery, emphasizing the romance that has shaped American history. 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Join us as we delve into these incredible stories of courage and resilience.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74171134</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:04:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74171134/hawthorne_henry_james.mp3" length="179864628" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>William Still</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It was my good fortune to lend a helping hand to the weary travelers fleeing from the land of bondage, reflects William Still, a pivotal figure often recognized as the Father of the Underground Railroad. In a poignant letter, Horace Greeley noted the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It was my good fortune to lend a helping hand to the weary travelers fleeing from the land of bondage, reflects William Still, a pivotal figure often recognized as the Father of the Underground Railroad. 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Join us as we delve into these incredible stories of courage and resilience.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>22461</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/127fac73096879f6f276462d0e4102c4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Negro in Literature and Art in the United States-Benjamin Griffith Brawley</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/negro-in-literature-and-art-in-the-united-states-benjamin-griffith-brawley--74113239</link><description><![CDATA[It was my good fortune to lend a helping hand to the weary travelers fleeing from the land of bondage, reflects William Still, a pivotal figure often recognized as the Father of the Underground Railroad. In a poignant letter, Horace Greeley noted the significance of the escape of fugitives from slavery, emphasizing the romance that has shaped American history. For over 14 years, Still dedicated himself to aiding countless enslaved individuals on their journey to freedom in Canada, meticulously documenting their stories and experiences at his Philadelphia ‚Äústation.‚Äù His remarkable work culminated in the publication of The Underground Railroad in 1871, derived from his extensive records and diaries. In this captivating series, Librivox volunteers bring to life the narratives from the 1878 edition, preserving the legacies of those who sought liberation. Join us as we delve into these incredible stories of courage and resilience.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74113239</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:04:28 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74113239/negro_in_literature_and_art_in_the_united_states_benjamin_griffith_brawley.mp3" length="125644924" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>William Still</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It was my good fortune to lend a helping hand to the weary travelers fleeing from the land of bondage, reflects William Still, a pivotal figure often recognized as the Father of the Underground Railroad. In a poignant letter, Horace Greeley noted the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It was my good fortune to lend a helping hand to the weary travelers fleeing from the land of bondage, reflects William Still, a pivotal figure often recognized as the Father of the Underground Railroad. 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For over 14 years, Still dedicated himself to aiding countless enslaved individuals on their journey to freedom in Canada, meticulously documenting their stories and experiences at his Philadelphia ‚Äústation.‚Äù His remarkable work culminated in the publication of The Underground Railroad in 1871, derived from his extensive records and diaries. In this captivating series, Librivox volunteers bring to life the narratives from the 1878 edition, preserving the legacies of those who sought liberation. Join us as we delve into these incredible stories of courage and resilience.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74072037</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:04:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74072037/eleven_years_a_drunkard_or_the_life_of_thomas_doner_thomas_doner.mp3" length="42782273" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>William Still</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It was my good fortune to lend a helping hand to the weary travelers fleeing from the land of bondage, reflects William Still, a pivotal figure often recognized as the Father of the Underground Railroad. In a poignant letter, Horace Greeley noted the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It was my good fortune to lend a helping hand to the weary travelers fleeing from the land of bondage, reflects William Still, a pivotal figure often recognized as the Father of the Underground Railroad. 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Join us as we delve into these incredible stories of courage and resilience.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>5342</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/127fac73096879f6f276462d0e4102c4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Finding a Way Out An Autobiography-Robert R. Moton</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/finding-a-way-out-an-autobiography-robert-r-moton--74023727</link><description><![CDATA[It was my good fortune to lend a helping hand to the weary travelers fleeing from the land of bondage, reflects William Still, a pivotal figure often recognized as the Father of the Underground Railroad. In a poignant letter, Horace Greeley noted the significance of the escape of fugitives from slavery, emphasizing the romance that has shaped American history. For over 14 years, Still dedicated himself to aiding countless enslaved individuals on their journey to freedom in Canada, meticulously documenting their stories and experiences at his Philadelphia ‚Äústation.‚Äù His remarkable work culminated in the publication of The Underground Railroad in 1871, derived from his extensive records and diaries. In this captivating series, Librivox volunteers bring to life the narratives from the 1878 edition, preserving the legacies of those who sought liberation. Join us as we delve into these incredible stories of courage and resilience.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74023727</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:04:24 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74023727/finding_a_way_out_an_autobiography_robert_r_moton.mp3" length="179371725" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>William Still</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It was my good fortune to lend a helping hand to the weary travelers fleeing from the land of bondage, reflects William Still, a pivotal figure often recognized as the Father of the Underground Railroad. In a poignant letter, Horace Greeley noted the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It was my good fortune to lend a helping hand to the weary travelers fleeing from the land of bondage, reflects William Still, a pivotal figure often recognized as the Father of the Underground Railroad. 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Join us as we delve into these incredible stories of courage and resilience.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>22399</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/127fac73096879f6f276462d0e4102c4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Astrophel and Stella-Sir Philip Sidney</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/astrophel-and-stella-sir-philip-sidney--73955685</link><description><![CDATA[It was my good fortune to lend a helping hand to the weary travelers fleeing from the land of bondage, reflects William Still, a pivotal figure often recognized as the Father of the Underground Railroad. In a poignant letter, Horace Greeley noted the significance of the escape of fugitives from slavery, emphasizing the romance that has shaped American history. 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Join us as we delve into these incredible stories of courage and resilience.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73955685</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:04:22 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73955685/astrophel_and_stella_sir_philip_sidney.mp3" length="48482480" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>William Still</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It was my good fortune to lend a helping hand to the weary travelers fleeing from the land of bondage, reflects William Still, a pivotal figure often recognized as the Father of the Underground Railroad. In a poignant letter, Horace Greeley noted the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It was my good fortune to lend a helping hand to the weary travelers fleeing from the land of bondage, reflects William Still, a pivotal figure often recognized as the Father of the Underground Railroad. 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Join us as we delve into these incredible stories of courage and resilience.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>6054</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/127fac73096879f6f276462d0e4102c4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>One Woman's Work for Farm Women The Story of Mary A. Mayo's Part in Rural Social Movements-Jennie Buell</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/one-woman-s-work-for-farm-women-the-story-of-mary-a-mayo-s-part-in-rural-social-movements-jennie-buell--73903359</link><description><![CDATA[It was my good fortune to lend a helping hand to the weary travelers fleeing from the land of bondage, reflects William Still, a pivotal figure often recognized as the Father of the Underground Railroad. 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Join us as we delve into these incredible stories of courage and resilience.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73860309</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:04:55 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73860309/life_and_works_of_joseph_wright_william_bemrose.mp3" length="168107421" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>William Still</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It was my good fortune to lend a helping hand to the weary travelers fleeing from the land of bondage, reflects William Still, a pivotal figure often recognized as the Father of the Underground Railroad. In a poignant letter, Horace Greeley noted the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It was my good fortune to lend a helping hand to the weary travelers fleeing from the land of bondage, reflects William Still, a pivotal figure often recognized as the Father of the Underground Railroad. 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Join us as we delve into these incredible stories of courage and resilience.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>20993</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/127fac73096879f6f276462d0e4102c4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>From Alien To Citizen-Edward A. Steiner</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-alien-to-citizen-edward-a-steiner--73822547</link><description><![CDATA[It was my good fortune to lend a helping hand to the weary travelers fleeing from the land of bondage, reflects William Still, a pivotal figure often recognized as the Father of the Underground Railroad. In a poignant letter, Horace Greeley noted the significance of the escape of fugitives from slavery, emphasizing the romance that has shaped American history. 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Join us as we delve into these incredible stories of courage and resilience.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73822547</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:05:16 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73822547/from_alien_to_citizen_edward_a_steiner.mp3" length="193518829" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>William Still</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It was my good fortune to lend a helping hand to the weary travelers fleeing from the land of bondage, reflects William Still, a pivotal figure often recognized as the Father of the Underground Railroad. In a poignant letter, Horace Greeley noted the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It was my good fortune to lend a helping hand to the weary travelers fleeing from the land of bondage, reflects William Still, a pivotal figure often recognized as the Father of the Underground Railroad. 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Join us as we delve into these incredible stories of courage and resilience.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>24166</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/127fac73096879f6f276462d0e4102c4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Autobiography of Phineas Pett-Phineas Pett</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/autobiography-of-phineas-pett-phineas-pett--73785468</link><description><![CDATA[It was my good fortune to lend a helping hand to the weary travelers fleeing from the land of bondage, reflects William Still, a pivotal figure often recognized as the Father of the Underground Railroad. In a poignant letter, Horace Greeley noted the significance of the escape of fugitives from slavery, emphasizing the romance that has shaped American history. 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Join us as we delve into these incredible stories of courage and resilience.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73785468</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:05:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73785468/autobiography_of_phineas_pett_phineas_pett.mp3" length="267591258" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>William Still</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It was my good fortune to lend a helping hand to the weary travelers fleeing from the land of bondage, reflects William Still, a pivotal figure often recognized as the Father of the Underground Railroad. In a poignant letter, Horace Greeley noted the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It was my good fortune to lend a helping hand to the weary travelers fleeing from the land of bondage, reflects William Still, a pivotal figure often recognized as the Father of the Underground Railroad. 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Join us as we delve into these incredible stories of courage and resilience.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>33416</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/127fac73096879f6f276462d0e4102c4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Peter the Great-Jacob Abbott</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/peter-the-great-jacob-abbott--73751112</link><description><![CDATA[It was my good fortune to lend a helping hand to the weary travelers fleeing from the land of bondage, reflects William Still, a pivotal figure often recognized as the Father of the Underground Railroad. In a poignant letter, Horace Greeley noted the significance of the escape of fugitives from slavery, emphasizing the romance that has shaped American history. For over 14 years, Still dedicated himself to aiding countless enslaved individuals on their journey to freedom in Canada, meticulously documenting their stories and experiences at his Philadelphia ‚Äústation.‚Äù His remarkable work culminated in the publication of The Underground Railroad in 1871, derived from his extensive records and diaries. In this captivating series, Librivox volunteers bring to life the narratives from the 1878 edition, preserving the legacies of those who sought liberation. Join us as we delve into these incredible stories of courage and resilience.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73751112</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 10:02:22 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73751112/peter_the_great_jacob_abbott.mp3" length="203210228" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>William Still</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It was my good fortune to lend a helping hand to the weary travelers fleeing from the land of bondage, reflects William Still, a pivotal figure often recognized as the Father of the Underground Railroad. In a poignant letter, Horace Greeley noted the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It was my good fortune to lend a helping hand to the weary travelers fleeing from the land of bondage, reflects William Still, a pivotal figure often recognized as the Father of the Underground Railroad. 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Join us as we delve into these incredible stories of courage and resilience.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>25376</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/127fac73096879f6f276462d0e4102c4.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--73688273</link><description><![CDATA["Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin-Elizabeth Robins Pennell" delves into the life and legacy of one of the most influential figures in literature and feminist thought. This audiobook offers a profound exploration of Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin's contributions, highlighting her enduring impact on the discourse surrounding women's rights and social justice. 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These narratives provide invaluable insights into the lives, struggles, and resilience of former slaves, revealing their personal stories and the broader historical context of their experiences. Hearing these voices today serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring impact of slavery and the importance of understanding our shared history.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73653078</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:03:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73653078/slave_narratives_a_folk_history_of_slavery_in_the_united_states_from_interviews_with_former_slaves_volume_vii_kentucky_narratives_various.mp3" length="144850570" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>William Still</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume VII, Kentucky Narratives-Various" offers a profound collection of firsthand accounts from those who experienced the harsh realities of slavery...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume VII, Kentucky Narratives-Various" offers a profound collection of firsthand accounts from those who experienced the harsh realities of slavery in Kentucky. 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