https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/explorers-and-travellers--7009645enBooksCopyright Biographies Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/744b7741bccdbec19a0b9ca7d9e70de8.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/explorers-and-travellers--7009645Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:24:38 +0000Adolphus W. GreelyBiographies Genrespreaker40@podcastlibrary.org“Explorers and Travellers” is a collection of short biographies of some of America’s intrepid explorers. Adolphus W. Greely writes brief but very complete histories of men who risked life and fortune to discover more of our world. A thoroughly...false000a45cd-ebc7-5ce2-9152-0ba83c256f0fepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/life-of-prince-metternich-george-bruce-malleson--74453896https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74453896Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:06:16 +0000Adolphus W. Greely"Life of Prince Metternich" by George Bruce Malleson provides an insightful exploration of the influential statesman and diplomat, Prince Metternich, who played a pivotal role in European politics during the early 19th century. This biography delves...26997falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/life-and-ventures-of-the-original-john-jacob-astor-elizabeth-l-gebhard--74404852https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74404852Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:05:45 +0000Adolphus W. Greely"Life and Ventures of the Original John Jacob Astor" by Elizabeth L. Gebhard delves into the remarkable journey of John Jacob Astor, an influential figure in American history. This audiobook captures Astor's entrepreneurial spirit and his significant...27045falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/abraham-lincoln-the-practical-mystic-francis-grierson--74322796https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74322796Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:04:59 +0000Adolphus W. Greely"Abraham Lincoln The Practical Mystic" by Francis Grierson delves into the spiritual and philosophical dimensions of one of America's most revered leaders. Grierson presents Lincoln not just as a political figure but as a man deeply engaged with the...6393falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/little-masterpieces-of-autobiography-artists-and-composers-george-iles--74217083https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74217083Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:06:26 +0000Adolphus W. Greely"Little Masterpieces of Autobiography" by George Iles presents a captivating collection of personal reflections from renowned artists and composers, offering listeners an intimate glimpse into the lives and thoughts of creative minds. This anthology...17091falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/slave-narratives-a-folk-history-of-slavery-in-the-united-states-from-interviews-with-former-slaves-volume-iii-florida-narratives-various--74150417https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74150417Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:06:10 +0000Adolphus W. Greely"Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume III, Florida Narratives-Various" offers a profound collection of firsthand accounts from former slaves, capturing their experiences and...32681falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/eminent-doctors-their-lives-and-their-work-vol-1-george-thomas-bettany--74099757https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74099757Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:05:57 +0000Adolphus W. Greely"Eminent Doctors Their Lives and Their Work; Vol. 1-George Thomas Bettany" offers an insightful exploration into the lives and contributions of notable medical professionals, as chronicled by George Thomas Bettany. This audiobook delves into the...32236falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/true-life-story-of-swiftwater-bill-gates-iola-beebe--74044735https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74044735Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:06:02 +0000Adolphus W. GreelyDiscover the remarkable journey of Swiftwater Bill Gates-Iola Beebe, a true-life tale that captures the essence of adventure and resilience. This audiobook invites listeners to explore the life of a unique individual whose experiences reflect the...10453falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/grace-abounding-to-the-chief-of-sinners-john-bunyan--73990031https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73990031Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:06:08 +0000Adolphus W. Greely"Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners" by John Bunyan is a profound autobiographical account that delves into the author's tumultuous journey of faith and redemption. Bunyan shares his struggles with sin, despair, and the transformative power of...13778falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/parallel-lives-of-the-noble-greeks-and-romans-vol-7-lucius-mestrius-plutarchus--73936116https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73936116Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:05:32 +0000Adolphus W. Greely"Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans Vol. 7-Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus" delves into the lives of remarkable individuals from ancient Greece and Rome, offering a unique perspective on their virtues and vices. Plutarch's insightful comparisons...32308falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/john-stuart-mill-his-life-and-works-various--73874847https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73874847Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:06:06 +0000Adolphus W. Greely"John Stuart Mill; His Life and Works-Various" offers an insightful exploration into the life and philosophical contributions of one of the most influential thinkers of the 19th century. This audiobook delves into Mill's ideas on liberty,...9232falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-of-my-boyhood-and-youth-john-muir--73801317https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73801317Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:03:28 +0000Adolphus W. Greely"Story of My Boyhood and Youth" by John Muir offers a poignant glimpse into the formative years of one of America's most revered naturalists. Muir reflects on his early experiences and the profound connection he developed with nature, highlighting the...19542falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/my-inventions-and-other-works-nikola-tesla--73764406https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73764406Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:03:09 +0000Adolphus W. Greely"My Inventions and Other Works" offers a glimpse into the mind of Nikola Tesla, showcasing his groundbreaking ideas and inventions that have shaped modern technology. This collection reflects Tesla's visionary spirit and relentless pursuit of...20652falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/life-of-john-churchill-duke-of-marlborough-louise-creighton--73731366https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73731366Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:03:39 +0000Adolphus W. Greely"Life of John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough" by Louise Creighton offers an insightful exploration into the life of one of history's most notable military leaders. This biography delves into the accomplishments and legacy of John Churchill, whose...31575falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/my-mark-twain-william-dean-howells--73706687https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73706687Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:03:38 +0000Adolphus W. Greely"My Mark Twain-William Dean Howells" delves into the profound friendship and literary partnership between two iconic American authors, Mark Twain and William Dean Howells. This exploration reveals the deep respect and admiration they held for each...13323falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/life-of-david-brainerd-jonathan-edwards-john-styles--73683390https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73683390Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:03:39 +0000Adolphus W. Greely"Life of David Brainerd" by Jonathan Edwards and John Styles chronicles the profound journey of David Brainerd, a missionary whose unwavering faith and dedication to spreading the Gospel among Native Americans left an indelible mark on Christian...32923falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/valley-of-baca-a-record-of-suffering-and-triumph-jennie-smith--73657934https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73657934Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:03:43 +0000Adolphus W. Greely"Valley of Baca: A Record of Suffering and Triumph" by Jennie Smith is a profound exploration of the human spirit's resilience in the face of adversity. This compelling narrative delves into the depths of suffering while illuminating the path toward...25929falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/life-of-buddha-a-ferdinand-herold--73632660https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73632660Fri, 07 Aug 2026 18:58:35 +0000Adolphus W. Greely"Life of Buddha" by A. Ferdinand Hérold offers a profound exploration of the teachings and journey of one of history's most influential spiritual figures. This audiobook delves into the essence of Buddha's philosophy, highlighting themes of...22530falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/minor-works-of-josephus-flavius-josephus--73588675https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73588675Fri, 07 Aug 2026 02:14:20 +0000Adolphus W. Greely"Minor Works of Josephus-Flavius Josephus" presents a collection of writings from the renowned Jewish historian Flavius Josephus, offering insights into the historical context of his time. These lesser-known works delve into themes of faith, identity,...26230falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/abroad-with-mark-twain-and-eugene-field-tales-they-told-to-a-fellow-correspondent-henry-william-fischer--73280772https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73280772Fri, 31 Jul 2026 11:50:59 +0000Adolphus W. Greely"Abroad with Mark Twain and Eugene Field" by Tales They Told to a Fellow Correspondent-Henry William Fischer invites listeners on a captivating journey alongside two of America's most beloved literary figures. This audiobook explores their adventures...22626falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/explorers-and-travellers-adolphus-w-greely--71860224https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71860224Mon, 04 May 2026 16:44:58 +0000Adolphus W. Greely“Explorers and Travellers” is a collection of short biographies of some of America’s intrepid explorers. Adolphus W. Greely writes brief but very complete histories of men who risked life and fortune to discover more of our world. A thoroughly...31920adolphus,autobiography,biography,enjoyable,explorers,greely,intrepid,risked,tomcho,travellersfalsefull