Pocahontas: My Own Story

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Sweet Land of Liberty: Old Times in the Colonies

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Annie Oakley: Woman at Arms

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The Adventures of Buffalo Bill

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Women of the American Revolution

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Clara Barton: The Life and Legacy of the Civil War Nurse Who Founded the American Red Cross

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A Primary Source History of the War of 1812

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Abigail Adams

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Lafayette and the American Revolution

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Woman Walking Ahead: In Search of Catherine Weldon and Sitting Bull

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History Revealed: The Extraordinary Tale of Pocahontas: Episode 47

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The World of Plymouth Plantation

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Jamestown: The Buried Truth

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The Pirates Own Book

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The Powhatan: The Past and Present of Virginia's First Tribes

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How They Choked: Failures, Flops, and Flaws of the Awfully Famous

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John Paul Jones: The Life and Legacy of the Revolutionary War Commander Dubbed the Father of the American Navy

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Captured by Indians: A True Account

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Hannah Duston: A Captivating Guide to the First American Woman to Have a Statue Built in Her Honor

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From Midnight to Dawn: The Last Tracks of the Underground Railroad

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They Knew They Were Pilgrims: Plymouth Colony and the Contest for American Liberty

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Florence Nightingale the Angel of the Crimea

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Robert O'Hara Burke and the Australian Exploring Expedition of 1860

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Starved Rock: A Historical Sketch

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Mr. Madison's War: Causes and Effects of the War of 1812

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Abigail Adams

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Eyewitness to the Alamo: Revised Edition

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North of America: Loyalists, Indigenous Nations, and the Borders of the Long American Revolution

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Lewis and Clark

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An Elephant Grows Up

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Hero Tales from American History: Unabridged

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Sins of the Founding Father: George Washington, the Indigenous Tribes, and the Decisions that Shaped America’s Future

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Lies My Teacher Told Me: 2nd Edition

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Killing the Guys Who Killed the Guy Who Killed Lincoln: A Nutty Story About Edwin Booth and Boston Corbett

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Killing the Witches: The Horror of Salem, Massachusetts

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UFO: The Inside Story of the US Government's Search for Alien Life Here—and Out There

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The Book of Charlie

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The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of September 11, 2001

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1776

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Master Slave Husband Wife: An Epic Journey from Slavery to Freedom

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Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation

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The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of the Donner Party

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The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women

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Land of Delusion: Out on the edge with the crackpots and conspiracy-mongers remaking our shared reality

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Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History

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Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race

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How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States

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The Untold History of the United States

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South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation

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An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States

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Astor: The Rise and Fall of an American Fortune

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Dragonfire: Four Days That (Almost) Changed America

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Letter from Birmingham Jail

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Lafayette in the Somewhat United States

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Waco: David Koresh, the Branch Davidians, and A Legacy of Rage

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American Nations: A History of the Eleven Rival Regional Cultures of North America

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Valiant Women: The Extraordinary American Servicewomen Who Helped Win World War II

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Up From Slavery

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Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present

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Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America

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Killing Lincoln: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever

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Erik the Red and Leif Erikson: The father and son duo of Erik the Red and Leif Erikson found the colony of Greenland, and become the first Europeans to arrive in North America.

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064 Brett Rushforth, Native American Slavery in New France: Ben Franklin's World: A Podcast About Early American History

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The Whiskey Rebellion

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208 Lone tree under windswept telegraph wires: You can imagine them. The telegraph poles. The long line of them that stand along the Creel Path, on the east coast of Scotland. The thousand year old, empty Creel Path, that provides an ancient way between Coldingham and St Abbs.  Imagine them now i...

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Daydream 1 (a series of short August adventures): Begin, by a country church on the hills above Harlow in Essex, and at the foot of a jovial fir tree, hushed by warm wind. It's a sunny afternoon and a blackbird is singing in the secluded churchyard of St Mary's, Gilston. Wood pigeons are sunning their w...

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107 Shellness bleak where land meets sea (best heard with time and headphones): This, is bleak. Wave, weather worn, bleak. Windswept, land end bleak. What we've come for. An exposed area of land that noses out into the North Sea. Its tidal zones are made of bleached dry shells instead of sand. Of saline rotted timbered fences, some ...

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174 Where cool woodland meets the summer sea (an afternoon snooze): At the far end of the long sandy beach at Tenby there's an area of cool, shady woodland. From the distance and under hot summer sunshine, it looks idyllic. Inviting. A shady promontory on the horizon that curves and blurs down into the sea.  The best...

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131 A thousand years along the Creel Path: A straight and stony path heads through open country, towards the sea. Beside the track, amongst land in-between, a tree. Lone and leafy. Like a sentry. Exposed and standing. It watches the sea birds. Hears their wide and freeing calls. Feels summer ...

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179 Rain scapes special - August intermission 1 (sleep safe): This month we're out and about more than usual so each episode in August will be a special montage. Each will have its own theme. This week's theme is rain.  Here are four glorious rain scapes, from four episodes. Travel between a wide open coastal l...

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184 River rilling through Miller’s Dale (sleep safe, hour-long): Miller's Dale. Steep sided. A valley in the Derbyshire Dales with magnificent contours. High rocky outcrops. Sheer faced cliffs. Green fields plunging down to a quiet, winding river.   It's a place where geologists go, to see the evidence of lava flo...

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S9E4: "To Autumn" by John Keats: In this ninth season, we are reading six poems about the four seasons of the year. English verse especially is abundant in celebrations, odes, and meditative poems about the divisions of the year and the visible changes in nature that attend them....

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215 Calm within Kilminorth Woods: A fresh Cornish spring day last week, along the West Looe River valley. Hear an area of ancient woodland. Described as the lungs of Looe. It's Cornish rainforest. Trees, that go back in time, farther than we can imagine. Walk inland, with the river t...

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520. November by Edward Thomas: E Thomas read by Classic Poetry Aloud: http://www.classicpoetryaloud.com/ Giving voice to the...

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199 Moorland forest mid winter gales: (Hello if you are new here! We're a different type of podcast. Here's a few tips about how to get the most out of listening to Radio Lento.) Twilight's coming. And a storm. To be half way up a lonely Peak District moor, off the puddled track, looking...

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Daydream 2 - lazy summer days: Wondering along the path from Althorn to North Fambridge in Essex. Skylarks! Their contented never-ending songs, wheeling about slowly in the warm thermals somewhere, high above. Almost as far as the eye can see, a vast waist-deep plantation made of ...

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The Island of Appledore by Cornelia Meigs ~ Full Audiobook: The Island of Appledore by Cornelia Meigs audiobook. Any one who knows the coast of New England will know also the Island of Appledore and just where it lies. Such a person can tell you that it is not exactly the place described in this book, that it...

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130 Dartmoor stream above waterfall gorge - hydrotherapeutic + sleep safe *Summer Recap Series starts next week - see below*: After an hour's steep upward toil, through a thickly wooded gorge and along some very precipitous granite rock formations, you reach a wooden footbridge. Here the landscape's totally changed. Just dense bracken, a rough winding path, all slanted steeply ...

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299. Dover Beach by Matthew Arnold: T Arnold read by Classic Poetry Aloud: http://www.classicpoetryaloud.com/ ...

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"Kubla Khan" - By: Samuel Taylor Coleridge: Kubla Khan BY SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Or, a vision in a dream. A Fragment. In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree: Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man    Down to a ...

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162 Waterfall gorge on Dartmoor (high definition spatial sound): When a rushing torrent cascades, down a precipitous rocky gorge. When the intensity of the white noise is so brilliant on your ears, that it feels like acoustic sunshine.You know you're here. When the waterfall's rumble is almost completely absorbed ...

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96 A blustery day begins on inland tidal water (headphones): When we set up to record, there were no signs of the weather front. It was late evening. Low tide. We'd followed the path East along the river out of Burnham-on-Crouch and come across a Second World War armament, a pillbox, overgrown and derelict, beside...

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146 Fresh air along the Creel Path: Changing weather. Shifting scenes. The east coast of Scotland above St Abbs. A landscape whose geography leaves it exposed to everything that the sky can bring. Wind. Rain. Mist. Brilliant, revelatory sunshine.  Here, listening to this landscape from...

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Daydream 4 - water rain wind: Children play on a soft sandy beach by the Essex Wildlife Trust nature reserve at Stanford-le-Hope. When the tide goes out, this amazing hidden beach is revealed. Water laps. Families bask in the sun. Distant engines of passing marine vessels thrum t...

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November 17, 2020 Ten Ways to Rewild, Solway Moss, William Barton, William Caparne, Archibald Lampman, The Garden Chef by Phaidon Editors, and Queen Charlotte: Today we remember the momentous bursting of a peat bog in Scotland. We'll also learn about the botanist nephew of Benjamin Smith Barton. We’ll honor a British Iris enthusiast and painter. We salute the poet known as the Canadian Keats. We’ll Grow...

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158 That edgeland feel along the Thames near Tilbury Docks (sleep safe): Bright hazy sunshine. Behind, and up the bank, a winding footpath, littered with discarded sunbleached things. Here, sat still and amongst it all, dense bankside vegetation. Everything dried up, and whisping in a warm late summer breeze. Ripe blackbe...

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Amos: Nothing Speaks Louder About a Relationship Than Silence! / Jeff Struecker

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Meditation: Sleep Well, Dream Well

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209 Downstream of the old mill: Here, take a seat on the bank. There's nobody about. Just you and the stream. And the birds of course. Cast your eyes around. Take it all in, before you get comfortable. Steep meadows all about, sloping down into this water meadow. With just you in i...

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89 The birds of the leafy ravine - a tonic for tired minds (best with headphones): We're going back to early June this year, to the rich and intermingled singing of birds that happens at dawn throughout the spring and early summer. In Britain it's called the dawn chorus, a behaviour associated with song birds during the breeding season...

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Yacht masts on the estuary at Wrabness (part 1): We stopped to step over a large brown caterpillar mid-way across the rough brambled footpath. All around us light breezes were sweeping through the high grasses, nettles and reeds. Miles and miles, of wide open estuary land. Then in the distance, amongst...