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Come on a journey of navigating humanity in this dumpster fire that we call society with me, Dr. Nicole Truesdell - a 40-something ex-academic deconstructing and shedding all confining systems of my previous life. I talk about coming out late in life, astrology, emotions, relationships, the raggedy space we call society through an abolitionist lens, spirituality, ancestors, Orisa and anything else I am led to share. This is how I dream in the public, so come along with me as I create my abol ...
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Michael and George illuminate you about abolitionists in the 1800s.
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Radio Cachimbona is an abolitionist podcast that audio-archives state repression and fierce migrant resistance in the Southern Arizona borderlands and breaks down case law and politics from a leftist perspective. As a first-generation professional whose parents are Salvadoran immigrants, Yvette prioritizes uplifting the voices and histories of Central Americans.
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Join Founder and Executive Director of Abolitionist Sanctuary, Rev. Nikia S. Robert, Ph.D., in a podcast about Black women/mothers, religion, and mass punishment. Connect with us to be apart of a faith-based abolitionist movement!
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Kansas has always been more than just wheat fields and conservative politics, it’s been a battleground for radical change. From Indigenous resistance to abolitionist uprisings, from labor and tenant farmer strikes to disability rights, everyday people in Kansas have fought back, organized, and reshaped history. Hosted by lifelong Kansan, Lindsay Love, and brought to you by Radical Civics, this podcast tells the stories of real people who stood up, fought back, and changed Kansas history. You ...
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Nothing Never Happens is a journey into cutting-edge pedagogical theory and praxis, where co-hosts Tina Pippin and Lucia Hulsether connect with leading voices in radical teaching and learning. We engage a range of approaches — including but not limited to democratic, feminist, queer, decolonial, and abolitionist models.
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Members of the Madison Journal of Literary Criticism (MJLC) gather for small group discussions based on study group topics surrounding abolition and literary criticism.
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365 Christian Men are inspirational stories of real men. These are both historic and modern day stories. These stories span more than 2000 years. From the abolitionist, to the actor, and the addict. From the baker to the barber. From the educator to the evangelist and the executive. From the pastor to the pill pushers, even presidents. From the tank operator to the truck driver. These stories as well as the hundreds of others will hit home, they will challenge, they will resonate, they will ...
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Abolitionist Approach Vegan. Continuing the abolitionist veganism approach Down Under.
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A Pretty Little Liars rewatch podcast about the things we love & hate about the show, everything queer we can possibly discuss, the best & worst outfits, the best & worst parents, our love for Heather Hogan, and chickpea recipes! (twitter: @chickpeas_pod) This podcast is hosted by Cameron (she/her) and Deepa (no pronouns). We have been friends for over a decade, and PLL has been a core part of our friendship basically since the beginning. Now that we are back to being long-distance friends, ...
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Are you looking for ways to practice social justice in your daily parenting and nurture your child’s development while re-parenting your inner child? You’re in the right place. I'm Nat Nadha Vikitsreth, a decolonized and licensed clinical psychotherapist, somatic abolitionist, and founder of Come Back to Care. I created this podcast for you because I deeply honor your commitment to raising your child with intention and integrity. In this podcast, we explore how social justice, child developm ...
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Welcome to Unshackled Liberty. This is a libertarian variety show where we discuss the value of reducing the role of government in our daily lives. We have interviews and news from various sources and evaluate everything from the perspective of Christian Voluntaryism. We hope you stick around for a few episodes and enjoy the content.
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John Brown Today is a podcast devoted to historical and contemporary themes relating to the abolitionist John Brown (1800-59), the controversial antislavery and antiracist freedom fighter. John Brown Today is hosted by Louis A. DeCaro Jr., a Brown biographer and researcher, the most prolific author on the John Brown theme since the abolitionist's death in 1859. John Brown Today engages a range of themes from history and biography to popular culture and other contemporary themes.
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Learn something new every day! Everything Everywhere Daily is a daily podcast for Intellectually Curious People. Host Gary Arndt tells the stories of interesting people, places, and things from around the world and throughout history. Gary is an accomplished world traveler, travel photographer, and polymath. Topics covered include history, science, mathematics, anthropology, archeology, geography, and culture. Past history episodes have dealt with ancient Rome, Phoenicia, Persia, Greece, Chi ...
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Does the Abolitionist Movement correspond or contradict Transcendentalism? Cover art photo provided by Paul Gilmore on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@paulgilmore_
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Official podcast of Coalition to Re-Organize Workers - CROW, a working class socialist, decolonial, abolitionist organization.
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Interview with scholars of the Medieval World about their new books
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Analysis of transcendentalism and the abolitionist movement Cover art photo provided by Caleb Woods on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@caleb_woods
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An African American History Podcast
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A podcast about the history of political violence in the United States, launching with a five-part series on the radical abolitionist John Brown. "My new favorite history podcast, a wonderful mixture of dramatic narrative and searching analysis." — Jeet Heer, national political correspondent for The Nation Episode 5 coming soon.
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Interview with scholars of the Ancient World about their new books
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Post-Deleuzian political thinking as an instrument of combat. Unapologetically queer, feminist, anti-capitalist, and abolitionist.
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Interviews with Scholars of France about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/french-studies
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Radicals in Conversation is a monthly podcast from Pluto Press, one of the world’s leading independent, radical publishers. Every month we sit down with leading campaigners, authors and academics to bring you in-depth conversations and radical perspectives on the issues that matter the most.
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Rustbelt Abolition Radio (RAR) is an abolitionist movement-building media project. Full episode transcripts are available on our website.
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Interviews with Oxford University Press authors about their books
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Calling all Queer Witches! Whether you’re a Tarot Top, Astrology Bottom, or Spiritually verse, Kir Beaux is on the menu hunny! Join Kir as they share wisdom, read tarot, and explore spirituality. We're working toward liberation with Spirits, Magic, Ritual, Divination & more all from a Queer abolitionist perspective!
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Freedom Dreams explores the many paths to building a truly just future for everyone. Centered in abolitionist thinking, this podcast, produced by the Detroit Justice Center, expands beyond the realm of criminal justice into conversations around what we could be building and prioritizing instead of punishment and further harm to make our communities genuinely safe.
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Anti-trafficking discussions for the modern abolitionist. There is a path for ordinary people to have an extraordinary impact and join the fight against human trafficking. Hear what others are doing and join the movement.
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The Anti-Girlboss Socialist Club is a Marxist, anti-imperialist, abolitionist feminist podcast. Will throw fascists and liberals off the glass ceiling any day.
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Intelligent Black thought meets the podcast world. Join me, the "Vicious Abolitionist" as I speak on how race and sex intersects with entertainment, politics and society. AfroSapiophile: the flagship show where guests and co-hosts join. JohnnyLive: A show with Johnny Silvercloud solo, interacting with Facebook Live. BlackOscars: The show built on sharing feelings about all forms of entertainment such as movies, music, videogames. TreacherousTuesdays: The old show by Johnny Silvercloud.
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Hosted by Andrus Family Fund Director, Mishi Faruqee, Out Of The Margins explores social justice philanthropy issues with candid conversation through an abolitionist lens.
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A Digital Magazine from the Center for Culture, History, and Environment
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Our American Stories tells stories that aren’t being told. Positive stories about generosity and courage, resilience and redemption, faith and love. Stories about the past and present. And stories about ordinary Americans who do extraordinary things each and every day. Stories from our listeners about their lives. And their history. In that pursuit, we hope we’ll be a place where listeners can refresh their spirit, and be inspired by our stories.
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Abolitionist information Cover art photo provided by David Hertle on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@usa_reiseblogger_de
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Get to the bottom line with Jaco Booyens. Jaco is a speaker, abolitionist and author fighting sex trafficking (jacobooyensministries.org). He is the founder of Jaco Booyens Ministries, directed 8 DAYS and SEX NATION, and creates content that transforms culture at After Eden Pictures (afteredenpictures.com). Learn more at www.jacobooyens.com.
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From San Fransisco's Tenderloin to the Dismal Swamp of North Carolina, human trafficking, vampires, and conjure magic combine in this sexy, funny, spooky story about Raine Black, a struggling comic strip artist with a gift--her comics come true. Enter Joshua: Raine's secret childhood friend, an abolitionist, and a vampire. Possessed by a revenge demon his vampire religion can't contain, Joshua just wants to get Raine safe from the demon, and from the other vampires, so he can kill himself in ...
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Human trafficking is one of the greatest injustices in our world today. It’s the exploitation of vulnerable people for their bodies and labor. It’s modern-day slavery, and it’s generating billions of dollars each year. In this podcast, we will unpack the problem of human trafficking, share powerful stories from the frontlines, hear from thought leaders in the fight for freedom, and equip you to make a difference–right where you are. A21 is a global anti-human trafficking organization operati ...
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Abolitionists T. Russell Hunter, James Silberman, and Sam Riley take on the pro-life and pro-choice establishments the only way they know how - As harshly as truth and as uncompromisingly as justice.
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Subscribe on Apple Podcasts! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/airgo/id1016530091 Since 2015, a podcast reshaping culture for the more liberatory and creative. Listen to longform humanizing conversations with artists, organizers, performers, comedians, scholars, and more who are reimagining Chicago and beyond toward liberation. Hosted by Damon Williams and Daniel Kisslinger.
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A podcast for collective (un)learning in the struggle for intersectional liberation. We focus on educational realms, expanding to other societal areas. We share our stories as academics as well as those of our featured guests, including disability activists involved with multifaceted dimensions of system’s equity, self-determination efforts, anti-ableist and antiracist liberation. Join us as co-conspirators. This podcast is also available on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DES_podcast
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Tune in every week for a new episode of The Kristan Hawkins Show, where we go through the latest & most important pro-life news that YOU need to know! This podcast is brought to you by Kristan Hawkins, the CEO of the Pro-Life Generation, mother of four, and a fierce fighter for the preborn. Subscribe wherever you find your podcasts.
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Welcome to an exciting journey through American History, inspired by our wildly popular Adventure Box Curriculum, available at www.HistoricalConquest.com. But don’t worry if you haven’t grabbed your copy yet—you’re still in for a thrilling ride. We’re starting from the very dawn of history, tracing the stories from the ancient Olmecs all the way to modern times. Instead of just skimming the surface, we’ll dive deep into the lives of those who shaped history, uncovering the personal tales beh ...
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Bible believing, Jesus loving and excited to talk about it. Join Logan and Drew as they discuss hot button topics, biblical literacy and much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. drewakoehler.substack.com
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The comedy podcast that takes history seriously. In each episode of You’re Dead to Me from BBC Radio 4, Greg Jenner is joined by a comedian and an expert historian to learn and laugh about the past. History isn’t just about dates and textbooks – it’s about extraordinary characters, amazing stories, and some very questionable fashion choices. How long did it take to build an Egyptian pyramid? What does the Bayeux Tapestry reveal about medieval life? Why did it take nearly half a millennium fo ...
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The Most Famous Abolitionist You Never Heard Of: The Story of Thomas Shipley
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Thomas Shipley always sprang into action to defend black men and women from abuses and professional kidnappers. He infiltrated murderous mobs, warned would-be victims, and testified against ringleaders throughout his life. Here's his remarkable story. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/dona…
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W31 D2 - The American Melting Pot - The Abolitionist Movement and Resistence - The Adventure Box Podcast
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The Rise of Abolitionism in the Early United States The rise of abolitionism in the early United States marked a pivotal movement in the nation's history, sowing the seeds for the eventual end of slavery and redefining the moral and political landscape. From its origins in the late 18th century through the early 19th century, abolitionism emerged a…
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Isabel Moreira, "Balthild of Francia: Anglo-Saxon Slave, Merovingian Queen, and Abolitionist Saint" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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This book tells the remarkable life of Balthild of Francia (c. 633-80), a seventh-century Anglo-Saxon slave who became a queen of France. Described in contemporary sources as beautiful and intelligent, she rose to power through her marriage to the short-lived King Clovis II. As regent for her young son, she promoted social and political reforms in …
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Sojourner Truth: American abolitionist, suffragist, preacher
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Greg Jenner is joined in 19th-Century America by Dr Michell Chresfield and comedian Desiree Burch to learn all about abolitionist and suffragist Sojourner Truth. Born into slavery in a Dutch-speaking area of New England, Sojourner Truth fought to free herself and then others, becoming one of the best-known abolitionist activists in America. She eve…
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Knowing God as Father Changes Everything 💛👑 In Matthew 7:9-11, Jesus says: "Which of you, if your son asks for bread, will give him a stone? ...If you then, though you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good gifts to those who ask him!" Jesus wants us to see something beautiful—God …
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Whaling is something that humans have engaged in for thousands of years. For most of that time, indigenous groups conducted it on a small scale for survival purposes. Over time, whaling became commercialized, the annual whale harvest exploded, and whaling became a cornerstone of the early industrial revolution. Alas, it couldn’t last forever. Learn…
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Andrew Clapham, "War" (Oxford UP, 2021)
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This book poses the question: How relevant is the concept of war today? Professor Andrew Clapham of the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva examines how notions about war continue to influence how we conceive rights and obligations in national and international law. It considers the role international law plays in …
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"T&T Clark Encyclopedia of Second Temple Judaism" (T&T Clark, 2019)
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Second Temple Judaism is one of the more exciting burgeoning fields in biblical studies. Now, with T&T Clark's two-volume Encyclopedia of Second Temple Judaism, anyone can have a wealth of knowledge literally at their fingertips. Tune in as we speak with Daniel Gurtner, an editor and contributor to the encyclopedia, as we speak about this outstandi…
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1. What if the obstacles in your path are not barriers but God’s way of shaping you for a greater calling—how would that change your perspective on your struggles? 2. If true confidence comes from knowing God is at work in you, what fears or doubts are keeping you from fully embracing His plan? Not that we are competent in ourselves to claim anythi…
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The American Sniper Other American Snipers Look Up To
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On this episode of Our American Stories, long before Chris Kyle wrote American Sniper—later adapted into Clint Eastwood’s Oscar-nominated film—Carlos Hathcock had already cemented his status as a legendary marksman. Known for his efficiency and fearlessness during the Vietnam War, Hathcock wore a white feather on his gear, boldly challenging Commun…
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The Improbable Story of How the Wright Brothers Changed World History
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On this episode of Our American Stories, much was at stake in this first space race. Nations and top scientists across the globe pursued the elusive goal of powered flight, but two bicycle mechanics from Dayton, Ohio - brothers with their scant resources...made it happen. This is their story. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/don…
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"Tie the Knot" & "Black Balled" and the Wonderful Origins of Everyday Expressions (Pt. 23)
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Andrew Thompson shares another slice of his guide to understanding the baffling mini-mysteries of the English language. The book is Hair of the Dog to Paint the Town Red: The Wonderful Origins of Everyday Expressions and Fun Phrases. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio…
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Cuneiform: the world’s first writing system
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Greg Jenner is joined in ancient Mesopotamia by Dr Moudhy Al-Rashid and comedian Phil Wang to learn about the history of cuneiform, the oldest writing system in the world. In the 19th Century, European scholars began to translate inscriptions found on ruins and clay tablets from ancient Mesopotamia - an area of the world between the Tigris and Euph…
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What I Learned About Freedom After Escaping North Korea
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On this episode of Our American Stories, in 2007, Yeonmi Park fled North Korea with her family to South Korea—before moving to the United States in 2014. Here's Yeonmi speaking about her experience at a YAF event in California. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Ep 366 - Trina Reynolds-Tyler, Pulitzer-Winning Journalist Covering Missing Women & Police Misconduct
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On this episode we popped over to the crib of AirGo fam Trina Reynolds-Tyler, who was last on the show back in 2019 (https://airgoradio.com/airgo/2019/4/25/episode-185-trina-reynolds-tyler). Over these past six years she has continued to be a vibrant, impactful force for justice and liberation in the city–from her work contributing the People's Gra…
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W31 D2 - Ancient Greece - The Expansion through Colonization and the Unity from the Olympics - ABP
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Reasons for Greek Colonization and Their Expansion Across the Mediterranean The Greek colonization movement, spanning from approximately 750 to 600 BCE, was driven by a combination of social, economic, political, and cultural factors that propelled the establishment of new settlements across the Mediterranean and Black Sea regions. This wave of exp…
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Once every 450,000 years or so, the Earth undergoes a radical transformation. The planet’s magnetic field will literally flip. The North Pole becomes the South Pole and vice versa. Despite the fact that we know this has happened many times in the Earth’s history, we really don’t know what would happen if the poles were to reverse today. Learn more …
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Nathan Perl-Rosenthal, "The Age of Revolutions: And the Generations Who Made It" (Basic Books, 2024)
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A panoramic new history of the revolutionary decades between 1760 and 1825, from North America and Europe to Haiti and Spanish America, showing how progress and reaction went hand in hand. The revolutions that raged across Europe and the Americas over seven decades, from 1760 to 1825, created the modern world. Revolutionaries shattered empires, top…
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Managerial Bishops Rule! Peter Brown on Wealth in Early Christianity (JP)
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Peter Brown's fascinating Through the Eye of a Needle: Wealth, the Fall of Rome, and the Making of Christianity in the West, 350-550 AD (Princeton UP, 2014) chronicles the changing conceptions of wealth and treasure in late antiquity and the first centuries of Christianity. For our 2020 series in the rise of money (we also spoke to Thomas Piketty a…
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Heroism, Friendship, and Sacrifice: The Navy’s "Jackie Robinson" (Told by His Granddaughter)
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On this episode of Our American Stories, his name? Jesse Leroy Brown. There's a movie dedicated to him called "Devotion," based on the book of the same name by our regular contributor, Adam Makos. The story is also about Thomas Hudner, who received the Medal of Honor for trying to save Jesse's life. Here to share the story of the man is Jesse's gra…
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The Turning Point in Abe’s Life: A Wrestling Match
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Lincoln was one of the greatest leaders in US history, but before he was elected President of the United States, he used his skills as a wrestler to win approval from the masses. Here to tell the story is wrestling historian (and Our American Stories listener) Mike Chapman. Support the show (https://www.oura…
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The True Story of How Curious George Escaped the Nazis
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Louise Borden, author of The Journey That Saved Curious George: The True Wartime Escape of Margret and H.A. Rey shares the story of how one of the most iconic children's book characters in history escaped from the clutches of the Third Reich and into the arms of America. Support the show (https://www.ouramer…
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Abigail Adams and Her 7-Year-Old Son John Quincy Witnessed First-hand The Battle of Bunker Hill: 100 Bible Verses That Made America
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On this episode of Our American Stories, if you want to know about the history of America, you must know the role the Bible played in shaping our country. Our Founding Fathers, Christian and non-Christian—were heavily influenced by the Bible. Here to share another story is Robert Morgan author of 100 Bible Verses That Made America: Defining Moments…
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1. How often do you miss the deeper struggles of those around you because you assume silence means they’re fine? 2. What if someone’s healing depended not on your advice, but on your willingness to sit in silence and truly listen? My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become a…
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Season 2 Finale: “Follow Me, End Up Like Me!”
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It's season finale time again! We had an impromptu in-person recording to cover 2.24, ”If These Dolls Could Talk”, and 2.25, “UnmAsked”, where we got things we’ve been waiting for all season like Lost Woods Resort; Mona and Caleb kissing for... reasons; the A reveal; and, of course, DOLL HOSPITAL. We are confused about many different plot points, w…
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"I Was Either Going to Be The Best Drug Dealer or The Best Football Player"
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Melvin Cole, the headmaster of PURE Youth Athletics Alliance in Memphis, tells his astonishing story of going from running cocaine rings to running a boarding school dedicated to helping kids who grew up just like he did. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listene…
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Every March, the United States experiences a period known as March Madness. It is the time when college basketball teams compete for a national championship. The process of crowning a national champion is a months-long process where teams vie for a chance to make the national tournament. From there, in theory, every team that makes the big dance ha…
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Holly Grout, "Playing Cleopatra: Inventing the Female Celebrity in Third Republic France" (LSU Press, 2024)
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Questions about the meaning of womanhood and femininity loomed large in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century French culture. In Playing Cleopatra: Inventing the Female Celebrity in Third Republic France (LSU Press, 2024), Dr. Holly Grout uses the theater—specifically, Parisian stage performances of the Egyptian queen Cleopatra by Sarah Bern…
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Genevieve Guenther, "The Language of Climate Politics: Fossil-Fuel Propaganda and How to Fight It" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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The Language of Climate Politics (Oxford UP, 2024) offers readers new ways to talk about the climate crisis that will help get fossil fuels out of our economy and save our planet. It's an analysis of the current discourse of American climate politics, but also a critical history of the terms that most directly influence the way not just conservativ…
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Annie Oakley was a shooting star, a magician whose magic wand was a gun. Right-handed, left-handed, on a horse, through a mirror—she couldn’t miss. At a time when women were only expected to fire up the oven, Annie Oakley fired her way to fame as the world’s greatest sharpshooter. In her personal life, she w…
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On this episode of Our American Stories, The History Guy tells the story of everything you've ever wanted to know—and more—about toilet paper. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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The Story of the First Black Voter in the United States
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On this episode of Our American Stories, shortly after ratifying the 15th Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibiting a citizen’s right to vote “on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude", Thomas Mundy Peterson made history and became our nation's first black voter. Here to tell this great American story is the Jack …
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On this episode of Our American Stories, our regular contributor from Kodiak Island in Alaska, Leslie Leyland Fields, shares the story of the heart-breaking relationship between her and her father...and it's not what you'd expect. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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1. If your greatest passion was suddenly taken from you, how would you continue fulfilling God’s purpose for your life? 2. What legacy of faith are you building today that will outlive you? Be very careful, then, how you live—not as unwise but as wise, making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil. Ephesians 5:15-16 NIV REACH MORE…
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10 Pro-Life State Battles We Are Fighting | Ep. 20
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In today’s episode, we are discussing the numerous states battles our Students for Life Action team has been working on over the last few months & how you can help. 2025 has been off to a fast start with a ton of pro-life bills on the move this legislative season. But as you’ve probably heard me say before: Republican leadership in a lot of places …
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W31:D1 - Ancient Greece - The Greek Dark Ages and the Rise of Polis - The Adventure Box Podcast
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The Story of the Dark Ages of Ancient Greece Long ago, in the lands of ancient Greece, great palaces once stood tall, filled with bustling activity, wealth, and power. These were the palaces of Mycenae, Pylos, and Tiryns, where kings ruled over vast territories, and scribes recorded their every move on clay tablets in a script known as Linear B. Tr…
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Why is the Alphabet in Alphabetical Order?
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All of you are familiar with the ABCs. It is one of the very first things that children are taught. Not only are they taught the letters that comprise the alphabet, but they are also, usually at the same time, taught the order of the alphabet. The order of the alphabet is something that is so ingrained that most of us usually don’t even think about…
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Andrew Janiak, "The Enlightenment's Most Dangerous Woman: Émilie Du Châtelet and the Making of Modern Philosophy" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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The Enlightenment's Most Dangerous Woman: Émilie du Châtelet and the Making of Modern Philosophy (Oxford UP, 2024) introduces the work and legacy of philosopher Émilie Du Châtelet. As the Enlightenment gained momentum throughout Europe, Châtelet broke through the many barriers facing women at the time and published a major philosophical treatise in…
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Andrew Janiak, "The Enlightenment's Most Dangerous Woman: Émilie Du Châtelet and the Making of Modern Philosophy" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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The Enlightenment's Most Dangerous Woman: Émilie du Châtelet and the Making of Modern Philosophy (Oxford UP, 2024) introduces the work and legacy of philosopher Émilie Du Châtelet. As the Enlightenment gained momentum throughout Europe, Châtelet broke through the many barriers facing women at the time and published a major philosophical treatise in…
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"Fair Game" and the Wonderful Origins of Everyday Expressions
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Andrew Thompson shares another slice of his guide to understanding the baffling mini-mysteries of the English language. The book is Hair of the Dog to Paint the Town Red: The Wonderful Origins of Everyday Expressions and Fun Phrases. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio…
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The Story of America’s Most Famous Metaphor: “A City Upon A Hill”
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On this episode of Our American Stories, if you want to know about the history of America, you must know the role the Bible played in shaping our country. Our Founding Fathers, Christian and non-Christian—were heavily influenced by the Bible. Here to share another story is Robert Morgan author of 100 Bible Verses That Made America: Defining Moments…
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On this episode of Our American Stories, our regular contributor and listener Paul Bauer from Minneapolis, MN brings us a story entitled “Lessons from Gizmo” ...about his best friend—his dog. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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The King of Snowboards: How Jake Burton Created An Industry… And An Olympic Sport
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On this episode of Our American Stories, the sport of Snowboarding skyrocketed when a young East Coast college graduate made some innovative designs that have lasted to this very day. Here’s our own Greg Hengler to tell us the story of Jake Burton and the sport that became a worldwide phenomenon. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com…
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Bankrupt and Dying from Cancer, Ulysses S. Grant Waged His Greatest Battle
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On this episode of Our American Stories, aided by Mark Twain, the former president and Civil War hero raced to complete a literary masterpiece that saved his wife from destitution. Christopher Klein is here with the story. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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1. If your faith were tested under extreme pressure, would you stand firm, or would fear dictate your response? 2. What does it truly mean to see Jesus more clearly—does suffering sharpen your vision or blur it? For whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it. Matthew 16:25 ESV REACH MORE-WRITE MORE…
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W31 D1 - The American Melting Pot - What is Slavery, Where Did it Start, and it in American
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The Development of the Transatlantic Slave Trade (16th-19th Centuries) The transatlantic slave trade, spanning from the 16th to the 19th century, was one of the darkest chapters in human history. It forcibly transported millions of Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas - starting in the Caribbean, Brazil, and eventually into North Amer…
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In the summer of 1863, after two years of war, Confederate General Robert E. Lee felt it was possible to swiftly end the conflict by taking the fight to the Union. Up until this point, almost all of the fighting had taken place in Virginia. Lee felt that by moving to the north, he could achieve several objectives that would lead the Union to seek p…
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