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This work delves into the stories behind groundbreaking inventions and the visionaries who brought them to life, celebrating...32465falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/autobiography-of-benvenuto-cellini-vol-2-benvenuto-cellini--74327679https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74327679Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:05:08 +0000Louis How"Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini Vol 2" offers a captivating glimpse into the life of the renowned Renaissance artist and goldsmith, Benvenuto Cellini. This volume continues to explore his experiences, artistry, and the tumultuous world he...26518falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/slave-narratives-folk-history-of-slavery-in-the-united-states-vol-vi-kansas-us-work-projects-administration--74275189https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74275189Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:06:31 +0000Louis How"Slave Narratives: Folk History of Slavery in the United States, Vol. VI, Kansas-US Work Projects Administration" is a profound collection that captures the voices and experiences of those who endured the harsh realities of slavery in the United...1812falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/daughter-of-the-seine-jeanette-eaton--74155500https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74155500Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:06:36 +0000Louis How"Daughter of the Seine" by Jeanette Eaton is a captivating tale that immerses listeners in the rich tapestry of life along the Seine River. 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Through her dedication and activism, Mayo championed the needs and rights of farm women, highlighting the critical...5893falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/english-restoration-and-louis-xiv-from-the-peace-of-westphalia-to-the-peace-of-nimwegen-osmund-airy--74048699https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74048699Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:06:04 +0000Louis How"English Restoration and Louis XIV From the Peace of Westphalia to the Peace of Nimwegen" by Osmund Airy offers a detailed exploration of a pivotal era in European history, examining the intricate political and cultural dynamics between England and...33569falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/father-marquette-reuben-gold-thwaites--73994946https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73994946Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:06:04 +0000Louis How"Father Marquette" by Reuben Gold Thwaites explores the life and legacy of the Jesuit missionary Jacques Marquette, who played a crucial role in the exploration of the American Midwest. 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Through her vivid recollections, Larcom captures the essence of girlhood, exploring...23879falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gutenberg-and-the-art-of-printing-emily-clemens-pearson--73805473https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73805473Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:03:41 +0000Louis How"Gutenberg and the Art of Printing" by Emily Clemens Pearson delves into the revolutionary impact of Johannes Gutenberg's invention of the printing press, a pivotal moment that transformed the dissemination of knowledge and culture. This audiobook...24081falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/romance-of-modern-invention-archibald-williams--73768222https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73768222Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:03:30 +0000Louis How"Romance of Modern Invention" by Archibald Williams delves into the fascinating world of technological advancements and the inventive spirit that has shaped our modern society. This exploration highlights the ingenuity behind various inventions that...32465falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sir-titus-salt-baronet-his-life-and-its-lessons-robert-balgarnie--73734643https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73734643Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:03:52 +0000Louis How"Sir Titus Salt, Baronet, His Life and Its Lessons" by Robert Balgarnie delves into the remarkable life of Sir Titus Salt, a pioneering industrialist known for his philanthropic endeavors and innovative contributions to society. This biography not...32520falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/history-of-the-johnstown-flood-willis-fletcher-johnson--73708970https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73708970Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:04:06 +0000Louis How"History of the Johnstown Flood" by Willis Fletcher Johnson delves into the devastating events surrounding one of the most catastrophic floods in American history. 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This work reflects Jefferson's...11288falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/slave-narratives-a-folk-history-of-slavery-in-the-united-states-from-interviews-with-former-slaves-volume-v-indiana-narratives-various--73660476https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73660476Sat, 08 Aug 2026 10:13:37 +0000Louis How"Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume V, Indiana Narratives" presents a powerful collection of firsthand accounts from individuals who experienced the harsh realities of slavery....25014falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/life-of-st-benedict-pope-gregory-i--73636635https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73636635Fri, 07 Aug 2026 20:32:33 +0000Louis How"Life of St. Benedict-Pope Gregory I" delves into the profound legacy of St. Benedict, a pivotal figure in the establishment of monasticism and spiritual discipline. This audiobook captures the essence of his teachings and the impact they had on the...9915falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/walpole-john-morley--73593710https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73593710Fri, 07 Aug 2026 04:03:48 +0000Louis How"Walpole-John Morley" delves into the intricate relationship between two prominent figures, exploring their thoughts and contributions to the political landscape of their time. This audiobook invites listeners to reflect on the enduring themes of...30214falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/great-inventors-and-their-inventions-frank-p-bachman--73282750https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73282750Fri, 31 Jul 2026 13:29:27 +0000Louis How"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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