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From mid-August to mid-September 1863, Union major general William S. Rosecrans's Army of the Cumberland maneuvered from Tennessee to north Georgia in a bid to rout Confederate general Braxton Bragg's Army of Tennessee and blaze the way for further Union advances. Meanwhile, Confederate reinforcements bolstered the numbers of the Army of Tennessee, and by the time the two armies met at the Battle of Chickamauga, in northern Georgia, the Confederates had gained numerical superiority.

A sinister force threatens a teenage horror fan, and only a team of B movie monsters can come to his rescue. Fear stalks a group of punks when a scarecrow proves that birds aren’t the only things it can terrorize. And all hell breaks loose when a man discovers that his next-door neighbor possesses the power to reanimate the dead... Celebrate the music of the night with Scare Street’s latest collection of diabolical horror. Thirteen tales of paranormal horror haunt this new volume. More than enough to keep you listening on long after the sun goes down.

Affairs and assassinations. Conflict and chaos. Power and plots. The tumultuous Tudor period is one of the most iconic and fascinating chapters in British history. In these ten atmospheric dramas, we get a glimpse into the inner workings of Tudor England – and rediscover the key characters we have grown to love and hate. Featuring world-renowned actors, these gripping, historically accurate tales are packed with excitement.

Narrated with warmth and wit, this compilation brings to life a series of tales that resonate with love, romance, the perils and Joys of Alcohol and Christmas Spirits of many kinds both fun and scary. In these accounts of the heart-warming, the funny, the dramatic and the sad, the traditions and culture of a disappearing rural Irish Christmas are brought to life with a magic that will warm winter days and delight anyone who believes in the spirit of Christmas.

Intrigue, crime, and murder create suspense in this edge-of-your-seat collection of cat mystery stories whose plots are all centered on a beloved feline, written by some of the finest, best-selling mystery writers of all time.

Why Has Nationalism Come Roaring Back? Trump in America, Brexit in the U.K., anti-EU parties in Italy, Germany, France, the Netherlands, Austria, Poland, and Hungary, and nativist or authoritarian leaders in Turkey, Russia, India, and China -- Why has nationalism suddenly returned with a...

Set in Dodge City, Kansas, during the thriving cattle days of the 1870s, the Gunsmoke radio show was routinely called by radio drama enthusiasts “the best show of any kind and any time”. For nine years from 1952 to 1961, Gunsmoke dominated the airwaves as it portrayed the epic legend of the American West. The lead character of Marshall Matt Dillon, as played by William Conrad, was called the “Philip Marlowe of the Old West”. Besides Conrad, the superb supporting cast included Parley Baer as Chester, Howard McNear as Doc Adams, and Georgia Ellis as Miss Kitty.

From an eminent scholar of the American South, the first full-scale biography of Thomas Jefferson since 1970 Not since Merrill Peterson's Thomas Jefferson and the New Nation has a scholar attempted to write a comprehensive biography of the most complex Founding Father. In Jefferson, John B...

Princeton theologian B. B. Warfield was a watchman on the wall of orthodoxy. His temperament, training, and talent—together with his deep love for Christ and amazing breadth of knowledge—shaped him into the twentieth century's greatest defender of the faith. His writings have been studied with profit for well over a hundred years—a tribute to his clear, careful, cogent, gospel-centered exposition of orthodox Christianity, which he called "the redemptive religion" and which he fearlessly defended.

Ebenezer Clay is convinced that he will meet his end tonight at 1101 pm. He‚s not sick, nor is he contemplating suicide, yet no one around him seems to take his certainty seriously. Dive into this captivating tale of human interest, originally featured in Weird Tales magazine, and explore the depths of belief, isolation, and the human experience. (Summary by Ben Tucker)

🎙️ Six Strings and Second Chances Host: John B Welcome to Six Strings and Second Chances—where recovery meets rhythm. I’m John B, a songwriter, poet, and person in recovery, using this space to share raw truth, music that heals, and stories that matter. Every episode dives deep into real-life experiences—from addiction to redemption, heartbreak to hope—told through interviews, storytelling, and original songs straight from the soul. Whether you’re walking through your own fire or just love honest conversations backed by six strings, this podcast is your place to feel heard, ...

Delve into captivating biographical tales of Romes most influential men, crafted specifically for a young audience. Expertly narrated by Laura Caldwell.

Dive into the captivating world of history with a focus on the most influential figures of the Middle Ages. This podcast aims to make history engaging and relatable, starting with the monumental figures whose actions shaped the course of the world. By looking at history through the lens of these personalities, we can better understand the context and implications of their actions. The stories of these men arent just about Romulus, Hercules, or Alexander, but about the listener and how we might act under similar circumstances. So, join us as we explore history, one fascinating biography at a ...

Dive into the fascinating lives of the most influential men of recent times. This series of engaging biographical sketches aims to bring history to life, providing a unique perspective into the lives and times of these iconic figures. Authored by Laura Caldwell, this podcast promises an enthralling journey through modern history.

Welcome to "Product Noir," a podcast that delves into the deep undercurrents of product management. In the guise of noir detective vignettes, we navigate the labyrinthine world of strategic decision-making, stakeholder engagement, skill honing, and the indefinable art of balancing expectations. Each episode unfolds like a chapter from a hard-boiled detective novel, placing the protagonist, our seasoned product manager, in the midst of a high-stakes game where every feature release, every stakeholder negotiation, every market fluctuation becomes a thrilling plot twist. From the nitty-gritty of ...

In 1890 W. B. Yeats and Ernest Rhys founded a poetry club. Based mainly at Fleet Street’s immortal ‘Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese’ pub, with occasional appearances at the Domino room in the Café Royal, poets gathered together to dine and drink. Whilst it was based on a core of poets, many others attended on an ad hoc basis including Oscar Wilde, Francis Thompson & Lord Alfred Douglas. The camaraderie, banter and poetry that played out in their dreams, ambitions and for many, their difficult lives led Yeats to call them ‘the tragic generation’.

You have been looking for this book for quite some time. Pick it up to begin a journey into the deepest depths of the human psyche and the darkest corners of the imagination. Dare to delve into the human psyche's unspeakable corners and passages with this chilling horror anthology collecting some of history's greatest English poems.

Life does not need to be complicated to be profound and beautiful. A kiss, an embrace, and an act of kindness are a few of life's simple ways of making human beings happy. Let's not complicate it. This podcast brings complex ideas, overwhelming philosophies, and tangled theologies down to the human level of understanding. Coach John has championed this method by using stories, sensible comparisons, and common sense. Coach John is an international motivational speaker, a Philippine Mental Health Association, Inc member, and a BeFEx (Benildean Facilitator Extraordinaire).

The title reflects many nights that I had to slow down and evaluate things. I was affected by the flood of 2016 in Louisiana. When a life experience of dramatic proportion hits you, just like in baseball, you take first base. Once you get there, you have to evaluate if you're staying put, or will you steal a base or two? Everyone's objective in life is to make it home one way or another. Me? I am taking second base and going for more.

Build Your Life Into The One You Want Destiny is debatable. But the filter through which you view your circumstances is 100% up to you. Whether you wake up in your own bed, a luxury suite at the Ritz-Carlton, or in a hospital, don’t wait to start building your life into the one you want! (Formerly Ambiguously Blind)