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We live in a world of seeds. From our morning toast to the cotton in our clothes, they are quite literally the stuff and staff of life, supporting diets, economies, and civilizations around the globe. Just as the search for nutmeg and the humble peppercorn drove the Age of Discovery, so did coffee beans help fuel the Enlightenment and cottonseed help spark the Industrial Revolution. And from the fall of Rome to the Arab Spring, the fate of nations continues to hinge on the seeds of a Middle Eastern grass known as wheat.

Is the Greek alphabet all Greek to you? Is geometry your Achilles heel and does your knowledge of Homer have more to do with The Simpsons than the Sirens? From engineering and architecture to drama and democracy, the world around us is founded on the principles and discoveries of the Ancient World, yet our understanding of it is episodic at best. But it's never too late to learn.

We are We Serve Network USA. A united force. A voice of gratitude. A beacon of unwavering support for those who stand on the front lines. From first responders - firefighters, EMS, and police - to the brave men and women of our armed forces - Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, Coast Guard, National Guard, and Space Force - to those who rescue our four legged family members - K9 Care Montana - we stand with you. We recognize your sacrifice. We honor your commitment. And we ensure your voices are heard.

Exploring history's greatest soldiers, warriors, and armies throughout the ages. The Dead Warrior Society uses contemporary accounts of what actually happened from those who saw it as well as scholarly research. For full length episodes and video visit https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWarriorSociety

Unearth India's epic sagas, forgotten legends, and history-changing events through immersive storytelling and expert insights.

The narrator recounts their experiences with the paranormal, particularly in a haunted house where they encountered . The narrator, now a part of the house’s history, shares its tales with others, warning them that the stories they uncover may change them forever.

With an avid interest in true crime I want to share the stories from my home country of Ireland with you. Let’s visit the darker side of the Emerald Isle together.

La Radio Cultural de Hortaleza es el nuevo canal que acerca la historia y la esencia del distrito. Desde el 13 de febrero, y en sintonía con el Día Internacional de la Radio, este espacio difundirá mensualmente podcasts donde centros educativos, centros de mayores y asociaciones compartirán relatos e entrevistas sobre la adhesión y la cultura local. Una iniciativa innovadora y accesible, desarrollada en colaboración con la Escuela Superior de Imagen y Sonido -CES-, para que todos disfrutéis y conozcáis mejor Hortaleza.

Espacio de difusión y promoción cristiana.Entrevistas, reportajes e información cultural.#cristiano #evangelico #evangelismo #cristianismo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

An educational podcast about the archaeology of the Midwest. Hosted by Amanda and Lee! For more information visit exploreari.org

Dr. Woodson describes the internal migration of African Americans within the United States, including the Northern Migration and the draw of California. Cultural and sociological observations are made as well as a study of principal economic factors in this migration. Summary by KevinS.

Ali Tepeleni, Pacha of Janina, rose to power during the early 1800s in one of the Ottoman Empire’s most unruly territories (Albania). His ferocious imposition of will was limitless, earning him the sobriquet of “the Lion of Janina.” As the mauling and murder of innocents sustains the lion, so did it sustain Ali Pacha’s rule. Thus, the range of celebrated crimes that Dumas describes in this essay are as vast as Ali Pacha’s ambition – an ambition rooted in his mother’s callous advice that “success justified everything, and everything is permissible to him who has the power to do ...

L'ignorance est mère de tous les maux....

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History is boring...or IS IT? The Bert Show's Abby Murphy brings you real-life history through the lens of modern day reality: that is, the reality that it's actually just a bunch of olde-timey GOSSIP! Whether it's Harriet Tubman and her scrub of a husband or the Bromance of the Founding Fathers aka the OG Real Housewives, it's time for Ye Olde Gossip with Abby! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Podcast je inspirován stejnojmennou knihou Stefana Zweiga, který napsal: „Vždy musí uplynout ve světě miliony únavných hodin, nežli udeří opravdu historická, hvězdná hodina lidstva. Když ale taková hvězdná chvíle nastane, její vliv nepřetrvá desetiletí, ale staletí.“ Články a videa bez reklam na: https://www.info.cz/podcasty/hvezdne-hodiny-lidstva

Des épisodes courts pour apprendre en quelques minutes la vie de femmes qui ont joué un rôle important dans l'Histoire ! Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

The History Syndicate Podcast is to bring together those with a common interest in history. It is to build a community for anyone to discuss everything and anything history.Whether your research is part of an academic scholarly debate, a museum exhibition, an historical project or personal family history, the syndicate wants to hear and share it with the world.So much work, time and effort placed into discovering, re-evaluating or add to historical knowledge often goes unsaid, unpublished and unheard. It is the syndicate’s desire to provide a relaxed conversational forum where all have equal...

In this podcast Russell Kilbourn, Professor of Literature and Film at Wilfrid Laurier University, Ontario discusses classic Italian movies, old and new with Ken Barrett, host of the Brainland podcast, visual artist and former neuropsychaitrist. Each episode focuses on one film. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ésta es la historia de los adelantados que abrieron camino. De la primera estación regular, muy anterior a EAJ1. Del primer estudio de radio que hubo en España, el primer locutor, los primeros grupos de presión y la primera batalla entre empresas radiofónicas. Cómo una acabó adquiriendo otra sólo para cerrarla (si es que todo está inventado). Ésta es la historia de la primera gran guerra de la radio española. Un podcast de Carlos Alsina, basado en la investigación de Manuel Fernández Sande.