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Avengers of the New World
- The Story of the Haitian Revolution
- By: Laurent DuBois
- Narrated by: Paul Woodson
- Length: 13 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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The first and only successful slave revolution in the Americas began in 1791 when thousands of brutally exploited slaves rose up against their masters on Saint-Domingue, the most profitable colony in the 18th-century Atlantic world. Within a few years, the slave insurgents forced the French administrators of the colony to emancipate them, a decision ratified by revolutionary Paris in 1794. This victory was a stunning challenge to the order of master/slave relations throughout the Americas, including the Southern United States.
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A fantastic study on the Haitian revolution
- By Ben Hall on 20-03-23
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Avengers of the New World
- The Story of the Haitian Revolution
- Narrated by: Paul Woodson
- Length: 13 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 25-08-20
- Language: English
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Avengers Radio Show!
- By: Radio Shows of the Past!
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Radio historian John Dunning described this season of The Avenger as "a poor man's version of The Shadow." Jim Brandon (alter ego of The Avenger) was a biochemist who invented a Telepathic Indicator and a Secret Diffusion Capsule, both of which helped him fight crime.Jim Cox, in his book Radio Crime Fighters: More Than 300 Programs from the Golden Age, noted characteristics that The Avenger shared with The Shadow: having "a drop-dead gorgeous subordinate, Fern Collier, who alone knew his true identity"; being hidden by "a black light of invisibility"; and having the ability to interpret "...
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Sam Houston and the Alamo Avengers
- The Texas Victory That Changed American History
- By: Brian Kilmeade
- Narrated by: Brian Kilmeade
- Length: 6 hrs and 30 mins
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In March 1836, the Mexican army led by General Santa Anna massacred more than 200 Texians who had been trapped in the Alamo. After 13 days of fighting, American legends Jim Bowie and Davey Crockett died there, along with other Americans who had moved to Texas looking for a fresh start. It was a crushing blow to Texas' fight for freedom. But the story doesn’t end there. The defeat galvanized the Texian settlers, and under General Sam Houston’s leadership, they rallied. Six weeks after the Alamo, Houston and his band of settlers defeated Santa Anna’s army in a shocking victory.
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Sam Houston and the Alamo Avengers
- The Texas Victory That Changed American History
- Narrated by: Brian Kilmeade
- Length: 6 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 05-11-19
- Language: English
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Kennedy's Avenger
- Assassination, Conspiracy, and the Forgotten Trial of Jack Ruby
- By: Dan Abrams, David Fisher
- Narrated by: Dan Abrams, Roger Wayne
- Length: 12 hrs and 27 mins
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No crime in history had more eyewitnesses. On November 24, 1963, two days after the killing of President Kennedy, a troubled nightclub owner named Jack Ruby quietly slipped into the Dallas police station and assassinated the assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald. Millions of Americans witnessed the killing on live television, and yet the event would lead to questions for years to come. It also would help to spark the conspiracy theories that have continued to resonate today. Dan Abrams and David Fisher unveil the astonishing details behind the first major trial of the television century.
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great listen
- By kate on 16-01-24
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Kennedy's Avenger
- Assassination, Conspiracy, and the Forgotten Trial of Jack Ruby
- Narrated by: Dan Abrams, Roger Wayne
- Length: 12 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 01-06-21
- Language: English
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Ancient Secret's of Mystical Yoga the Icon Das Avatar Series Kalki Avatar
- the Divine Avenger & Redeemer of Kali Yuga
- By: H.G. Jagannatha Dasa
- Narrated by: H.G. Jagannatha Dasa
- Length: 1 hr and 59 mins
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The Vedas are a 5000-year-old esoteric, intriguing, mystical body of work which carries within it the seed of divine, transcendental knowledge. We live in a world wherein yoga now reigns supreme as the preferred, go to method of modern spiritual realization, and this unique, exclusive, audio presentation by Bhakti Yogi H. G. Jagannatha Dasa paves the way for a clearer, more meaningful understanding of the powerful, enlightening yoga system. A must-have audio experience for all practitioners of yoga, advanced teachers, spiritual seekers as well as all school and library systems.
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Ancient Secret's of Mystical Yoga the Icon Das Avatar Series Kalki Avatar
- the Divine Avenger & Redeemer of Kali Yuga
- Narrated by: H.G. Jagannatha Dasa
- Series: The Icon Das Avatar
- Length: 1 hr and 59 mins
- Release date: 10-03-20
- Language: English
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The Short, Strange Life of Herschel Grynszpan
- A Boy Avenger, a Nazi Diplomat, and a Murder in Paris
- By: Jonathan Kirsch
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
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On the seventy-fifth anniversary of Kristallnacht comes this untold story of a teenager whose act of defiance would have dire international consequences. On the morning of November 7, 1938, a seventeen-year-old Jewish refugee, Herschel Grynszpan, walked into the German embassy in Paris and in an act of desperation assassinated Ernst vom Rath, a low-level Nazi diplomat. He did it, he said, out “of love for my parents and for my people.”
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The Short, Strange Life of Herschel Grynszpan
- A Boy Avenger, a Nazi Diplomat, and a Murder in Paris
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 20-12-13
- Language: English
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