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Lifelines with John Augustine - Delta College Public Radio
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John Augustine reviews biographies and recounts the lives of the people featured in them. From Delta College Public Radio.
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36 episoder
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Innehåll tillhandahållet av Lifelines and Delta College Public Radio. Allt poddinnehåll inklusive avsnitt, grafik och podcastbeskrivningar laddas upp och tillhandahålls direkt av Lifelines and Delta College Public Radio eller deras podcastplattformspartner. Om du tror att någon använder ditt upphovsrättsskyddade verk utan din tillåtelse kan du följa processen som beskrivs här https://sv.player.fm/legal.
John Augustine reviews biographies and recounts the lives of the people featured in them. From Delta College Public Radio.
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36 episoder
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For 2000 years, the great scientific authority in the West was Aristotle. But by the time the Pilgrims were landing at Plymouth Rock, a new age of science was in bud, and Newton would be an example of the new scientist.
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Today's book combines two autobiographical pieces: one a travelogue of Europe and an account of the first World's Fair, the other an account of growing up in and escaping from slavery.
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One of the great collaborators on the Great American Songbook was lyricist Yip Harbug.
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Lady Constance Lytton was a British aristocrat and suffragette who shed her noble trappings to go on a hunger strike for women's right to vote.
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Only one Native American chief won a negotiation with the U.S. government: the Apache leader, Cochise.
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1 Thomas Hardy - Hardy of Wessex by Carl Weber 4:30
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How many great novels should a writer be expected to produce to qualify as a great novelist? Thomas Hardy wrote a half-dozen acknowledged classics still read for pleasure and taught in universities though he has been dead for 100 years.
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1 Albert Barnes - The House of Barnes by Neil L. Rudenstine 4:29
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Early in the twentieth century, Albert Barnes created a fiefdom in suburban Philadelphia that embraced his grand house, his art museum, his school for fine arts appreciation, and his ego.
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Born into slavery when it was still legal in New York, Sojourner Truth was a powerful orator on faith, women's rights, and the abolition of slavery.
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1 John Harrison - Longitude by Dava Sobel 5:00
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Early sailors could navigate by latitude to sail east and west, but sailing north or south was much more difficult until John Harrison solved the longitude problem.
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Twelve generals have been U.S. president. Among them are George Washington, Ulysses S. Grant, and today's subject, Dwight D. Eisenhower.
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1 Alan Turing - The Man Who Knew Too Much 4:30
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Many people contributed to the idea of a computer being a machine rather than an occupation, but the biggest leap forward came from Alan Turing.
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Authors who spread the Protestant Reformation risked censorship, imprisonment, or even death, including Michael Servetus, who was burned alive along with most copies of his book.
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In the late 1950s, white author John Howard Griffin disguised himself as a Black man to experience the state of race relations in the segregated South from the other side.
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1 The Peasant Prince: Thaddeus Kosciuszko and the Age of Revolution 4:30
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While Kosciuszko's family was part of Poland's upper 10%, this military leader's sympathies were for the disenfranchised.
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Machu Picchu was built mere decades before the Spanish invasion of South America, yet almost no one knew about it until the ruins were discovered in 1911 by Hiram Bingham.
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