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This volume captures Goethe's journey through the complexities of life, art, and...31319falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/slave-narratives-folk-history-of-slavery-in-the-united-states-vol-vi-kansas-us-work-projects-administration--73710409https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73710409Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:04:08 +0000Silas Weir Mitchell"Slave Narratives: Folk History of Slavery in the United States, Vol. VI, Kansas-US Work Projects Administration" offers a profound glimpse into the lived experiences of enslaved individuals through their own words, documenting a crucial part of...1812falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/life-and-times-of-kateri-tekakwitha-the-lily-of-the-mohawks-ellen-walworth--73687802https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73687802Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:04:16 +0000Silas Weir Mitchell"Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha, The Lily of the Mohawks" by Ellen Walworth explores the remarkable life of Kateri Tekakwitha, a young woman of Native American heritage who embraced her faith and became a symbol of devotion and resilience. 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