If you look at the grand sweep of human history, there are centuries where seemingly little happens, and there are decades where centuries take place. The first 25 years of the 20th century were one of the most intense periods of change in history. Empires fell, social norms were overturned, science and technology made radical advances, and the world experienced its greatest war ever. Learn more about the world in the year 1925 and how much it changed since 1900 on this episode of Everything

Margaret Travers Symons was the first woman to make herself heard in the British House of Commons - albeit without permission - on 13th October, 1908.During a tour of Westminster, the suffragette campaigner escaped her escort and interrupted a debate on children’s issues, making a bold demand for votes for women. Meanwhile, outside Parliament, some 60,000 people were protesting for the cause. Symons’ act of defiance occurred during a pivotal time for the women’s suffrage movement. The Women’s

Un recorrido por los orígenes históricos y simbólicos del Tarot, sus conexiones con la astrología, la mitología, la cábala y otros sistemas de conocimiento. Reflexionamos sobre el viaje del héroe en los arcanos mayores y el poder arquetípico de los menores. Un cierre poético a la travesía espiritual y simbólica del alma a través del Tarot.

העולם נחרב ונבנה מחדש, מה המשמעות של תיבת נוח? איך אנחנו יכולים להיות כמו נח, הנהגה בלי שאלות, ביצירה ועשיה. איך אתגרים ומשברים הם מנועי הצמיחה לאנושות? בפרשת בראשית פגשנו את הקנאה שהורגת ובפרשת נח אנחנו פוגשים את הבריאה, את משמעות ההצלה, את התקומה. ספר בראשית הוא הזמן לחפש את המשמעות הגדולה בכל אחד ואחת מאיתנו, לחפש איך אנחנו יכולים להוסיף עוד טוב בכל מקום ובכל זמן.

On August 6, 1855, in Louisville, Kentucky, a bitter rivalry between the Democrats and the Nativist Know-Nothing Party erupted in a series of riots. Protestant mobs attacked Irish and German Catholic neighborhoods - leaving 22 people dead, dozens injured, and more than 100 homes and businesses torched and looted. This is the story of Bloody Monday.Sources https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloody_Monday https://www.louisvilleirish.com/bloody-monday-memorial/ Image:

In this episode, we first travel 2,400 years back to ancient Athens, where the playwright Aristophanes satirizes the notion of communal property leading to reliance on slaves. But the central theme of the episode is the town of New Harmony, in Indiana, United States. Founded in 1825 by Robert Owen, a Welsh reformer and philanthropist, his idea was to create a society without poverty or individualism through the collective sharing of property and production. Despite initial optimism, New Harmo...

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) written in the form of an extended letter to his son, William Franklin (1730-1813). Ben kept good records of his life and travels, and although he was never President, he still played a crucial part in American history. The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin at https://amzn.to/43cp6CV Benjamin Franklin Books available athttps://amzn.to/41fUkGD ENJOY Ad-Free content, Bonus episodes, and Extra materials when joining our growing community on

Lyndsay and Will discuss the content NOT included in Culture in the 1920s--the episode about the tensions and contradictions at work in America during the so-called Roaring Twenties. - Listen to the original episode here or view the full transcript here. - Purchase books through our affiliate program here. - View our teaching material on Teacher Pay Teachers. Support the show Support the Show https://buymeacoffee.com/amhistoryremix

Memória-homenagem a uma mulher fidalga, artista emancipada e notável filantropa, “a 1ª pianista!”, de meados de oitocentos, com uma prima coeva também ela “anjo da caridade”.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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France gets most of the credit for aiding the American Revolution—but another European power made victory possible. Spain supplied money, weapons, and a global strategy that helped corner the British. Join WHRO as we speak with national historians to dig deeper into Spain's crucial role in American Independence and the fight against British forces at Yorktown. From hidden funding networks to daring campaigns along the Gulf, explore how Spain became America’s forgotten ally.

This episode explores the tragic case of Oscar Pistorius, who was convicted of culpable homicide for the shooting death of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp. The conversation delves into the events leading up to the shooting, the trial that captivated South Africa, the subsequent sentencing, and the public's reaction to the case. It highlights the complexities of justice and the impact of privilege and power in the legal system.#TrueCrimePodcast #DayByDayPodcast #OscarPistorius #ReevaSteenkamp

Elizabeth Van Lew was determined Richmond would fall, the sooner the better.. Beneath her basket of groceries were secret Union dispatches written skillfully in invisible ink, folded innocuously like bookmarks between sheets of household shopping accounts. . Two Confederate soldiers strolled past, rifles slung lazily across their shoulders. . The soldiers tipped their hats and moved on, unsuspecting that the well-known local woman known as “Crazy Bet,” was in fact one of President Lincoln’s most

Bienvenidos a Misterios Ocultos. Soy Alejandro Luna. Esta noche nos embarcamos en un relato que huele a óxido y a sal, cocido al calor insoportable del estrecho de Malaca y enfriado por un silencio que no encaja con los mapas. El nombre que abre la compuerta del misterio: Ourang Medan.Imagínalo. Finales de los años cuarenta. El aire vibra, los motores laten pesados, y los telegrafistas escuchan el mundo en forma de chasquidos. De pronto, en la banda internacional de socorro, irrumpe un mensaje en

Step into the eerie origins of Halloween with The Strange History Podcast! Host Amy takes you back over 2,000 years to explore Samhain, the Celtic festival that birthed our modern Halloween traditions. From terrifying turnip lanterns and druid bonfires to ghostly myths, faerie mischief, and the chilling goddess Morrígan, this episode dives deep into the rituals, legends, and transformations that shaped Halloween. Learn how Samhain survived Christian rebranding, traveled with Irish immigrants, and

Jeho jméno dnes všude píšeme s malým d, a taky jsme ho tak trochu vyřadili ze skupiny těch nejvýznamnějších vynálezců. Jeho život skončil náhle a do dneška o něm kolují konspirační teorie. Co se mu stalo?PLNOU VERZI epizody naleznete na forendors.cz/pandikralovna a herohero.co/podcastpribehy

Объединенный Госархив Оренбургской области и Оренбург Медиа запустили аудиопроект, посвященный «детям войны». 80 историй – 80 уникальных роликов. Каждый день в 19.45.Герой 36 выпуска - Иван Клавдиевич Евстифеев. О своей жизни герой этого выпуска говорит обычно коротко: родился, служил в армии, женился. А между тем не всё было так просто. Иван Клавдиевич родился в 1933 году в деревне Редуть Гурьевского района Западно-Казахстанской области в многодетной семье.Отца героя выпуска Клавдия Павловича

本週《行雲流水蘇東坡》，我們看見蘇東坡雖被命運流放至天涯， 卻依然以笑迎風，把孤寂化為詩。 . 從被貶到嶺南、遇見昔日世仇、痛失朝雲，到被流放到比惠州更蠻荒的地方， 蘇東坡幾乎走上了他人生中最孤獨的一段路。 . 當命運再度轉彎，得以北歸時， 他早已明白：身在何處並不重要，心若自由，便是心之所向。 . 讀蘇東坡，不只是看一段傳奇，更能提醒我們： 縱然人生多崎嶇，若心不寒，仍能在黑夜裡綻放微光。 . 【資訊欄】 . 【吳淡如 - 如是蘇東坡】 . 博客來｜https://reurl.cc/RkelED 聯 經｜https://reurl.cc/7VdvL1 誠 品｜https://reurl.cc/MzjxGX . 台灣知名的專櫃保養品，Swissvita薇佳，在敏感性肌膚保養上素有口碑。 創業者楊總經理是淡如的好朋友，保證是他創業以來最低價，下單就送豐富贈禮！ 試試看就知道，有感和好用才是真正的名牌！ 優惠連結請看👉 https://allyoung.vip/KuQy3/goodtimewu

Fue un conquistador español que naufragó en 1528 en la costa de lo que hoy es Texas tras una fallida expedición. Durante ocho años, vagó por el suroeste norteamericano, conviviendo con tribus nativas como esclavo, sanador y comerciante, registrando observaciones detalladas sobre su cultura. Su crónica Naufragios y comentarios introdujo las primeras descripciones etnográficas sobre pueblos indígenas del territorio. A su regreso a España en 1537, fue nombrado gobernador en Sudamérica, pero terminó