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Dive into the rich history of the Jewish people with Antiquities of the Jews, a remarkable work by the renowned historian Flavius Josephus, penned around 93 or 94 AD. This volume, written in Greek for Josephus gentile audience, begins with the captivating tale of Adam and Eve and chronicles the events detailed in the historical books of the Hebrew Bible. Volume 2, encompassing Books 6-10, picks up after the death of Eli the priest and the capture of the Ark, concluding with the prophetic visions of Daniel in Persia. Experience a unique narrative that sometimes adds to and occasionally omits ...

A dying goddess. A fractured prophecy. A magicless elf who shouldn’t exist. Elliah grew up in hiding, her mother’s whispered warnings of treachery and death trailing her every step. A single misstep draws the attention of those who fear what her survival heralds. Her escape rests in the hands of a dragon-hunted warrior blinded by faith. The truth of her existence is a weapon, foretold yet unfulfilled.

700 Days to Live is the personal project of Andrew Morris – a multilingual translator, educator, and writer – created to share ideas, questions, and stories in many forms. Designed for curious minds, it offers a thoughtful space to explore topics that matter in today’s rapidly changing world. Through videos, writings, and lived experiences, the project aims to inspire connection, spark dialogue, and foster a community rooted in reflection and openness.

Dive into the rich historical tapestry of Old Rail Fence Corners, where the incredible stories of Minnesotas early European-American settlers come to life. This remarkable book features firsthand accounts from the mid-19th century, narrated by those who lived through the wild frontier challenges well into their 90s. A dedicated group of volunteer women, known as the Book Committee, worked tirelessly to capture these invaluable recollections before they faded away. Journey through a rugged Minnesota landscape filled with mosquitoes, unpredictable wildlife, treacherous roads, dirt floors, and ...

Dive into the rich tapestry of Jewish history with Antiquities of the Jews, a monumental work by the renowned historian Flavius Josephus, published around 93 or 94 AD. Written in Greek for Josephus gentile audience, this captivating narrative begins with the creation of Adam and Eve and chronicles the significant events found in the historical books of the Hebrew Bible, sometimes adding unique insights along the way. Volume 1 encompasses Books 1-5 and concludes with the poignant moments of Samuels dedication and Eli the priests death.

In Return to the Sky, Tina Morris, one of the first women to engage in a raptor reintroduction program, shares her remarkable story that is as much about the human spirit as it is about birds of prey.

After a difficult start, Caden Payne—the top commander in the Welsh Mafia Organization—is ready to turn over a new leaf. And with that resolution comes his biggest mission yet—full management of a multi-billion-dollar private security training base. The only problem? In order to get the funding, he’s been paired up with the daughter of the project’s beneficiary—their biggest competitor and rival, Johansen Enterprises. Circe Johansen isn’t his type. And he’s definitely not interested in her like that, despite having to work closely with her to complete his mission.

Memories of the Hunt, Volume 1 is a collection of exciting and action-packed short stories from the author's 30-year hunting journey across the United States. Hunting is a way of life for many people, and the hunt can be both rewarding and challenging. Listen as the author brings you firsthand accounts of the hunt, in his own voice.

Planet GJ 1061 d ist kein Paradies. Die Majestätische Dracht stoppt trotzdem in dem System, denn der Planet hat eine Besonderheit: Ein mächtiger Riss verläuft vom Südpol fast bis zum Äquator, und dieser Canyon scheint keine geologischen Ursachen zu haben. Marchenko und seine Alien-Freunde glauben, die Frage schnell beantworten zu können, aber sie haben die Rechnung ohne die gemacht, die bereits vor ihnen hier angekommen sind.

Die Besatzung der "Majestätischen Dracht" muss sich mit seltsamen Angriffen auseinandersetzen. Wer versucht, das Raumschiff am Weiterflug zu hindern? Der Konflikt läuft auf seinen Höhepunkt hin, als das Schiff in den Orbit eines Eisplaneten einschwenkt. Dessen Anziehungskraft könnte so manches Leben zerstören – aber auch die Pläne des unbekannten Angreifers vereiteln.

Not every western American town had a public cemetery nicknamed "Boot Hill". It required a lot of violent deaths for a cemetery to be called "Boot Hill". The first Boot Hill cemeteries were in the cattle towns of Hays and Dodge City, Kansas. Many of the cemetery occupants were cowboys who "died with their boots on" in gunfights, beatings, stabbings, and hangings. There are other famous Boot Hills in Tombstone, Arizona and Deadwood, South Dakota. Boot Hill cemeteries began as public cemeteries. The first victim likely arrived at the cemetery with a fatal gunshot wound.

Die Majestätische Dracht erreicht ein Sonnensystem, das es so eigentlich nicht geben dürfte: Einer der Planeten umkreist beide Zentralsterne, aber in einer Bahn, die senkrecht zu der der anderen Himmelskörper verläuft. Eigentlich müsste dieser Kurs regelmäßig zu mächtigen Katastrophen führen – und ausgerechnet, als das Raumschiff der Grosnopfe dort eintrifft, steht ein solches Ereignis kurz bevor. Es sieht so aus, als müssten Marchenko und seine Freunde ein ganzes Sternensystem reparieren – eine unlösbare Aufgabe.

This podcast explores radical love for the self, the people, and the planet! Tune in to listen, learn, and expand your imagination as our host Kat Morris shares research and talks to strangers, friends, and loved ones about what makes life worth living—and protecting—amid the climate poly-crisis! Let’s heal, have some fun, and save the planet, shall we? Rated EEE for educational, explicit, and entertaining. Go tell your friends about it!

Delve into the lives of the first 23 Presidents of the United States with this engaging collection of biographies written entirely in one-syllable words. This unique approach not only captivates young readers but also serves as a fantastic resource for ESL learners. Discover how this charming book, reminiscent of the early 20th century, makes history accessible and fun for all. - Summary by Mark Dykshoorn

Explore the fascinating history of Japan, from its ancient Prehistoric origins to the vibrant changes of the late 19th century‚all conveyed using simple, one-syllable words. This unique approach, reminiscent of popular early 20th-century childrens books, makes it an excellent resource for young readers, remedial learners, and ESL students alike. Join us on this engaging journey through time, where learning meets clarity and simplicity.

Dive into the captivating history of Rome, from its origins to the fall of the Western Empire in 476 AD. This concise and engaging compilation serves as a perfect companion to the authors History of Greece. It aims to address the growing need for high schools and academies for a succinct yet comprehensive overview of Romes rise and decline, featuring biographies of its most influential figures, as well as insights into its institutions, customs, and religious practices. (Summary by Tony Ritcherson)

Delve into one of the earliest comprehensive studies of Philippine history crafted by an American scholar. This remarkable work stems from the authors ethnological research on indigenous island tribes following the American war in the Philippines. Aimed at the Filipino audience, the author skillfully weaves the islands history into the expansive tapestry of European and American narratives, offering a unique perspective on the cultural and historical significance of the Philippines. (Summary by JoeD)

Charles Beard stands as one of the most influential American historians of the early 20th century, having authored a vast array of monographs, textbooks, and interpretive studies spanning both history and political science. A graduate of DePauw University in 1898, he met and eventually married Mary Ritter Beard, a pioneer in womens advocacy and one of the founders of Kappa Alpha Theta, the first Greek-letter society for women. Together, they co-authored many significant works, blending their interests in feminism and labor movements. In 1921, they released their landmark textbook, *History of ...

Iceland, often referred to as the saga island, has captivated explorers and scholars alike since the days when its mysterious name, Thule, was the only hint of its existence. Today, as a sovereign nation, Iceland has seen a surge in commercial interest and tourism, drawing visitors eager to experience its rich literary heritage, breathtaking landscapes, and the warm hospitality of its people. While many accounts of Iceland focus on the tourist experience, this podcast delves into the deeper narrative of the islands history‚a story of resilience and development. Join us as we explore the ...

Resolve by Faith helps Christians break free from emotional struggles and live with clarity, confidence, and purpose. Hosted by Faith and Emotional Wellness Coach Tony Morris, this show delivers biblical solutions to overcome battles — from past wounds and negative self-talk to fear, broken trust, and personal growth.Each episode combines scripture with practical tools, covering topics like God-centered goals, emotional resilience, and finding breakthrough through faith. Whether you’re seeking healing from the past or strength for the season ahead, this podcast equips you to overcome and ...