History Podcasts
The PrinceJoin Now to Follow
Written in 1513 by Niccolo Machiavelli to the Medici family. Today The Prince is read not for its outdated views on government, but for its historical and philosophical value.
By ejunto.org
A Brief Biography of Andrew JacksonJoin Now to Follow
From a series of short biographies written by W.A. Peters this is a fourty-seven minute look at our nations 7th president.
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Speeches of Abraham LincolnJoin Now to Follow
Historians have argued Lincoln is the father of modern speech. Lincoln's versatility stretches from carefully constructed political critiques such as the Copper Union Speech, to the masterfully poetic Gettysburg address.
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A Brief Biography of James MonroeJoin Now to Follow
From a series of short biographies written by W.A. Peters this is a twenty-three minute look at our nations 5th president.
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A Brief Biography of Martin Van BurenJoin Now to Follow
From a series of short biographies written by W.A. Peters this is a fifteen minute look at our nations 8th president.
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Of RichesJoin Now to Follow
Short seven minute essay by Francis Bacon on the true value of wealth.
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Common SenseJoin Now to Follow
Thomas Paine's forceful and cogent pamphlet brought the notion of American Independence into the mainstream.
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Civil DisobedienceJoin Now to Follow
Classic essay by Thoreau explaining why he went to jail rather than submit to a tax he felt unjust.
By ejunto.org
The Tragedy of MacbethJoin Now to Follow
Shakespeare's classic tale of murder and intrigue, this script reading includes stage cues and character names.
By ejunto.org
ConspiracyJoin Now to Follow
Popular (and some not-so-popular) conspiracy theories.
By Emil Ahangarzadeh
