https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/builders-of-united-italy--7014793enBooksCopyright Autobiographies Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/bd9dbb433ae41b3ac2f7eb1d6d612caa.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/builders-of-united-italy--7014793Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:25:22 +0000Rupert S. HollandAutobiographies Genrespreaker41@podcastlibrary.orgHolland 's provides us with an engaging history of the Unification ("Risorgimento") of Italy by exploring the lives of some of its most important figures: Alfieri, Manzoni, Gioberti, Manin, Mazzini, Cavour, Garibaldi, and Victor Emmanuel. - Summary by...false6b467049-fddf-53f7-b4f6-a76f8b5c7c48episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/memoirs-of-a-revolutionist-vol-2-peter-kropotkin--74456379https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74456379Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:06:24 +0000Rupert S. Holland"Memoirs of a Revolutionist, Vol. 2" by Peter Kropotkin offers a profound exploration of the revolutionary spirit and the social movements that shaped his time. As Kropotkin reflects on his experiences and the ideals of anarchism, he invites listeners...32983falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-ship-and-prison-a-story-of-five-years-in-the-continental-navy-with-captain-samuel-tucker-william-p-chipman--74409085https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74409085Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:05:56 +0000Rupert S. Holland"In Ship and Prison" offers a gripping account of five years spent in the Continental Navy under the command of Captain Samuel Tucker, as recounted by William P. Chipman. This firsthand narrative immerses listeners in the trials and tribulations faced...19778falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/walpole-john-morley--74326410https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74326410Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:05:21 +0000Rupert S. Holland"Walpole-John Morley" delves into the intricate lives and contributions of two prominent figures in the context of Italy's unification. This audiobook offers a compelling exploration of their thoughts and actions, shedding light on the complexities of...30214falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/private-and-public-life-of-abraham-lincoln-orville-j-victor--74273992https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74273992Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:06:41 +0000Rupert S. Holland"Private and Public Life of Abraham Lincoln" by Orville J. Victor offers an insightful exploration of the life of one of America's most revered presidents. Delving into both his personal and political spheres, the book paints a comprehensive portrait...16306falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/alfred-the-great-a-e-mckilliam--74154311https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74154311Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:06:30 +0000Rupert S. Holland"Alfred the Great" by A. E. McKilliam is a compelling exploration of the life and legacy of one of England's most revered monarchs. This audiobook delves into the remarkable achievements of Alfred, who not only defended his kingdom against Viking...16194falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/slave-narratives-folk-history-of-slavery-in-the-united-states-vol-vi-kansas-us-work-projects-administration--74101636https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74101636Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:06:00 +0000Rupert S. Holland"Slave Narratives: Folk History of Slavery in the United States, Vol. VI, Kansas-US Work Projects Administration" offers a poignant collection of firsthand accounts from individuals who endured the horrors of slavery. This volume captures the voices...1812falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/english-restoration-and-louis-xiv-from-the-peace-of-westphalia-to-the-peace-of-nimwegen-osmund-airy--74047671https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74047671Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:06:14 +0000Rupert S. Holland"English Restoration and Louis XIV From the Peace of Westphalia to the Peace of Nimwegen" by Osmund Airy delves into a pivotal period in European history, exploring the complex interplay between England's restoration and the reign of Louis XIV in...33569falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/annie-oakley-woman-at-arms-courtney-ryley-cooper--73993671https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73993671Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:06:02 +0000Rupert S. Holland"Annie Oakley, Woman at Arms" by Courtney Ryley Cooper delves into the remarkable life of one of America's most iconic sharpshooters, Annie Oakley. This audiobook captures her journey as a pioneering woman in a male-dominated field, showcasing her...20693falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/king-edward-i-of-england-three-essays-thomas-frederick-tout--73939266https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73939266Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:05:43 +0000Rupert S. Holland"King Edward I of England Three Essays" by Thomas Frederick Tout delves into the life and reign of one of England's most formidable monarchs, Edward I, known for his military prowess and legal reforms. This collection of essays offers a nuanced...6293falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/vagabond-adventures-ralph-keeler--73878165https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73878165Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:06:21 +0000Rupert S. HollandVagabond Adventures-Ralph Keeler invites listeners to embark on a journey filled with exploration and discovery, showcasing the enduring spirit of adventure that defines the human experience. This audiobook captures the essence of wandering and the...19233falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/george-castriot-surnamed-scanderbeg-king-of-albania-books-1-3-marin-barleti-jacques-de-lavardin--73804506https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73804506Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:03:26 +0000Rupert S. Holland"George Castriot, surnamed Scanderbeg, King of Albania, Books 1–3" by Marin Barleti and Jacques de Lavardin delves into the life and legacy of one of Albania's most celebrated historical figures, Scanderbeg. This compelling narrative explores his role...11237falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/women-of-versailles-the-court-of-louis-xiv-arthur-leon-imbert-de-saint-amand--73767302https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73767302Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:03:39 +0000Rupert S. Holland"Women of Versailles the Court of Louis XIV" by Arthur-Léon Imbert de Saint-Amand delves into the lives and influences of the women who shaped the opulent court of Louis XIV. This captivating exploration reveals the intricate dynamics of power,...23806falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/superwomen-albert-payson-terhune--73733699https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73733699Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:03:42 +0000Rupert S. Holland"Superwomen" by Albert Payson Terhune celebrates the remarkable strength and resilience of women, showcasing their vital roles and contributions throughout history. This audiobook invites listeners to reflect on the enduring themes of empowerment and...28513falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/log-cabin-lady-unknown--73708497https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73708497Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:04:09 +0000Rupert S. Holland"Log-Cabin Lady-Unknown" invites listeners into the life of a remarkable woman whose humble beginnings in a log cabin shape her journey through the complexities of society. This audiobook explores themes of resilience, identity, and the pursuit of...7480falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/biographical-notice-of-nicolo-paganini-with-an-analysis-of-his-compositions-and-a-sketch-of-the-history-of-the-violin-francois-joseph-fetis--73685424https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73685424Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:04:01 +0000Rupert S. Holland"Biographical Notice Of Nicolo Paganini With An Analysis Of His Compositions And A Sketch Of The History Of The Violin" by Francois-Joseph Fetis delves into the life and artistry of the legendary violinist Nicolo Paganini, exploring his remarkable...13182falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/social-life-in-england-1750-1850-f-j-foakes-jackson--73659835https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73659835Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:50:59 +0000Rupert S. Holland"Social Life in England 1750-1850" by F. J. Foakes-Jackson offers a compelling exploration of the social dynamics and cultural shifts in England during a transformative century. This period saw significant changes in class structure, urbanization, and...21829falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/narrative-of-the-life-of-mrs-mary-jemison-james-e-seaver--73635846https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73635846Fri, 07 Aug 2026 20:08:54 +0000Rupert S. HollandThe "Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison" is a compelling autobiography that chronicles the extraordinary life of Mary Jemison, a woman who was captured by Native Americans and later chose to live among them. This powerful story highlights...18125falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/alfred-the-great-a-e-mckilliam--73592696https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73592696Fri, 07 Aug 2026 03:35:34 +0000Rupert S. Holland"Alfred the Great" by A. E. McKilliam delves into the life and legacy of one of England's most revered monarchs, exploring his triumphs and challenges in a turbulent era. This compelling narrative highlights Alfred's unwavering commitment to his...16194falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/daughter-of-the-seine-jeanette-eaton--73282168https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73282168Fri, 31 Jul 2026 13:04:09 +0000Rupert S. HollandDaughter of the Seine by Jeanette Eaton invites listeners into a captivating narrative that explores themes of resilience and identity. Set against the backdrop of the iconic Seine River, this tale delves into the lives of its characters, showcasing...32701falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/builders-of-united-italy-rupert-s-holland--71896663https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71896663Wed, 06 May 2026 19:32:10 +0000Rupert S. HollandHolland 's provides us with an engaging history of the Unification ("Risorgimento") of Italy by exploring the lives of some of its most important figures: Alfieri, Manzoni, Gioberti, Manin, Mazzini, Cavour, Garibaldi, and Victor Emmanuel. - Summary by...31296alfieri,autobiography,biography,builders,gioberti,holland,italy,manin,risorgimento,unitedfalsefull