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Conquest of Canaan

Conquest of Canaan

By: Booth Tarkington
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 In the heart of small-town America during the early 1900s, the charming yet wayward Joe Louden finds himself hopelessly in love with the daughter of a wealthy judge. After leaving town to pursue a law degree, he returns with a mission—to defend the seemingly impossible and challenge the status quo. As he takes on scandalous cases, Joe not only wins the hearts of his fellow townsfolk but also ignites a conversation about social inequity, honor, and the changing tides of morality. Join us for a tale that explores the complexities of love, ambition, and the struggle for justice in a time of transformation. Summary by Bob Rollins.Copyright 19th and 20th Century Fiction Social Sciences World
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  • 026 - Ancient of Days

    026 - Ancient of Days
    Feb 22 2026
    In the heart of small-town America during the early 1900s, the charming yet wayward Joe Louden finds himself hopelessly in love with the daughter of a wealthy judge. After leaving town to pursue a law degree, he returns with a mission—to defend the seemingly impossible and challenge the status quo. As he takes on scandalous cases, Joe not only wins the hearts of his fellow townsfolk but also ignites a conversation about social inequity, honor, and the changing tides of morality. Join us for a tale that explores the complexities of love, ambition, and the struggle for justice in a time of transformation. Summary by Bob Rollins.
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    16 mins
  • 025 - Jury Comes In

    025 - Jury Comes In
    Feb 22 2026
    In the heart of small-town America during the early 1900s, the charming yet wayward Joe Louden finds himself hopelessly in love with the daughter of a wealthy judge. After leaving town to pursue a law degree, he returns with a mission—to defend the seemingly impossible and challenge the status quo. As he takes on scandalous cases, Joe not only wins the hearts of his fellow townsfolk but also ignites a conversation about social inequity, honor, and the changing tides of morality. Join us for a tale that explores the complexities of love, ambition, and the struggle for justice in a time of transformation. Summary by Bob Rollins.
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    19 mins
  • 024 - Martin Pike Keeps

    024 - Martin Pike Keeps
    Feb 22 2026
    In the heart of small-town America during the early 1900s, the charming yet wayward Joe Louden finds himself hopelessly in love with the daughter of a wealthy judge. After leaving town to pursue a law degree, he returns with a mission—to defend the seemingly impossible and challenge the status quo. As he takes on scandalous cases, Joe not only wins the hearts of his fellow townsfolk but also ignites a conversation about social inequity, honor, and the changing tides of morality. Join us for a tale that explores the complexities of love, ambition, and the struggle for justice in a time of transformation. Summary by Bob Rollins.
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    23 mins
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