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Chicago
Uncover the vibrant and diverse history of "Chicago," a podcast that explores the city's rich cultural heritage and pivotal moments. From architecture to music, this podcast offers a comprehensive look at what makes Chicago truly unique.
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Episodes
- Chicago
Bonaventure, A Prose Pastoral of Acadian Louisiana-George Washington Cable
"Bonaventure, A Prose Pastoral of Acadian Louisiana" by George Washington Cable invites listeners into the rich tapestry of Acadian life in Louisiana, blending…
- Chicago
Triumph of the Egg A Book of Impressions from American Life In Tales and Poems-Sherwood Anderson
"Triumph of the Egg" by Sherwood Anderson is a compelling collection of tales and poems that captures the essence of American life through vivid impressions…
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Sylvie and Bruno-Lewis Carroll
"Sylvie and Bruno" by Lewis Carroll is a whimsical tale that intertwines the lives of two children, Sylvie and Bruno, with a fantastical world filled with…
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Wigwam Evenings Sioux Folk Tales Retold-Elaine Goodale Eastman, Charles Alexander Eastman
"Wigwam Evenings Sioux Folk Tales" offers a rich tapestry of storytelling that captures the essence of Sioux culture through the retelling of traditional folk…
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Hole in the Wall-Arthur Morrison
"Hole in the Wall" by Arthur Morrison invites listeners into a world where the gritty realities of life intersect with the struggles of the human spirit. This…
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Search-Grace Livingston Hill
"Search-Grace Livingston Hill" invites listeners into a world where faith and personal growth intertwine, offering a timeless exploration of the human spirit's…
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Verses-Frank H. Craig
"Verses" by Frank H. Craig offers a poetic exploration of themes that resonate deeply with the human experience. Through its evocative language and thoughtful…
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White Moll-Frank L. Packard
"White Moll" by Frank L. Packard is a gripping tale that delves into the complexities of identity and morality within a vibrant urban setting. The story…
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New Alice in the Old Wonderland-Anna Matlack Richards
"New Alice in the Old Wonderland" by Anna Matlack Richards invites listeners into a reimagined landscape where the familiar meets the fantastical. This…
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Feminism in Greek Literature-Frederick Adam Wright
"Feminism in Greek Literature" by Frederick Adam Wright delves into the representation and role of women in ancient Greek literature, exploring how these…
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Chicago - Maurine Watkins
"Chicago" by Maurine Watkins captures the vibrant chaos of the Jazz Age through the lens of crime, fame, and the pursuit of justice. Featuring iconic…
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Immortal Moment-May Sinclair
"Immortal Moment" by May Sinclair invites listeners into a profound exploration of existence and the fleeting nature of time. This thought-provoking work…
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Sevastopol-Leo Tolstoy
"Sevastopol" by Leo Tolstoy offers a profound exploration of the human experience amid the chaos of war. Set against the backdrop of the Crimean War, Tolstoy…
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Bay A Book of Poems-D. H. Lawrence
"Bay: A Book of Poems" by D. H. Lawrence is a collection that captures the essence of human experience through evocative language and imagery. Lawrence's…
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Poems Series Two-Emily Dickinson
"Poems Series Two-Emily Dickinson" invites listeners into the profound and introspective world of one of America's most celebrated poets. This collection…
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Echoes of the War-J. M. Barrie
"Echoes of the War" by J. M. Barrie explores the lasting impact of conflict on the human spirit, capturing the profound emotional reverberations that war…
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Thoughts on the Death Penalty-Charles C. Burleigh
"Thoughts on the Death Penalty" by Charles C. Burleigh delves into the complex and often contentious issue of capital punishment, examining its moral, ethical…
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Poems of William Blake-William Blake
"Poems of William Blake" showcases the profound and visionary works of one of the most influential poets in English literature. Blake's poetry delves into…
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Golden Porch-W. M. L. Hutchinson
"Golden Porch" by W. M. L. Hutchinson invites listeners into a world rich with introspection and the beauty of everyday moments. This evocative narrative…
- Chicago
Orpheus in Mayfair and Other Stories and Sketches-Maurice Baring
"Orpheus in Mayfair and Other Stories and Sketches" by Maurice Baring is a captivating collection that invites listeners into a world of rich narratives and…
- Chicago
Penobscot Man-Fannie Hardy Eckstorm
"Penobscot Man" by Fannie Hardy Eckstorm delves into the rich cultural tapestry of the Penobscot people, exploring their traditions, beliefs, and connection to…
- Chicago
Vengence of the Gods And Three Other Stories of Real American Color Line Life-William Pickens
"Vengeance of the Gods and Three Other Stories of Real American Color Line Life" by William Pickens explores the complex realities of race and identity in…
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Shooting Party-Anton Chekhov
"Shooting Party" by Anton Chekhov captures the essence of human interactions during a seemingly simple gathering, where the complexities of life and…
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Freelands-John Galsworthy
Freelands by John Galsworthy delves into the complexities of human relationships and the quest for personal freedom amidst societal constraints. This poignant…
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Celestial Omnibus, and Other Stories - E. M. Forster
"Celestial Omnibus, and Other Stories" by E. M. Forster invites listeners into a world where the boundaries of reality and imagination blur, exploring profound…
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Witch of Salem - John R. Musick
"Witch of Salem" by John R. Musick delves into the haunting and tumultuous events surrounding the infamous Salem witch trials, a period marked by fear…
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Grotesques and Fantasies - Israel Zangwill
"Grotesques and Fantasies" by Israel Zangwill invites listeners into a world where the extraordinary meets the absurd, exploring the intricacies of human…
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Memoirs of a London Doll - Richard Henry Horne
"Memoirs of a London Doll" by Richard Henry Horne invites listeners into a whimsical exploration of childhood through the eyes of a doll living in London. This…
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Poems and Some Satires of Andrew Marvell - Andrew Marvell
"Poems and Some Satires of Andrew Marvell" showcases the rich poetic legacy of Andrew Marvell, revealing his mastery in blending wit and profound insight. This…
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Mortal Coils - Aldous Huxley
Mortal Coils by Aldous Huxley delves into profound themes of existence, exploring the intricate relationship between humanity and the forces that shape our…
- Chicago
Jane Austen's Sailor Brothers - John Hubback, Edith Hubback Brown
"Jane Austen's Sailor Brothers" by John Hubback and Edith Hubback Brown delves into the lives of the sailor brothers connected to the renowned author, offering…
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Tor, A Street Boy of Jerusalem - Florence Morse Kingsley
"Tor, A Street Boy of Jerusalem" by Florence Morse Kingsley invites listeners into the life of a young boy navigating the streets of Jerusalem, exploring…
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Florence Nightingale the Angel of the Crimea - Laura E Howe Richards
"Florence Nightingale the Angel of the Crimea" by Laura E Howe Richards tells the inspiring story of Florence Nightingale, whose remarkable contributions…
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Bobbsey Twins in a Great City - Laura Lee Hope
"Bobbsey Twins in a Great City" invites listeners to join the beloved twins as they embark on an exciting adventure in New York City. As they explore the…
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12 Creepy Tales - Edgar Allan Poe
"12 Creepy Tales" by Edgar Allan Poe is a chilling collection featuring some of the master’s most iconic stories, including "The Black Cat," "The Fall of the…
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Andiron Tales - John Kendrick Bangs
"Andiron Tales" by John Kendrick Bangs invites listeners into the remarkable adventures of a boy with a lively imagination. This enchanting story captures the…
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Bransford Of Rainbow Range - Eugene Manlove Rhodes
"Bransford Of Rainbow Range" by Eugene Manlove Rhodes invites listeners into a vibrant tale of a cowboy who surprises with his knowledge of Greek and…
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African Jungle Tales - Carl Bender
"African Jungle Tales" by Carl Bender is a captivating collection of folktales gathered during the author’s missionary work in Cameroon, primarily featuring…
- Chicago
Bonaventure A Prose Pastoral of Acadian Louisiana - George Washington Cable
"Bonaventure: A Prose Pastoral of Acadian Louisiana" by George Washington Cable is a gentle and delightful exploration of life and love in the bayous of…
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Life of Richard Nash Esq Late Master of the Ceremonies at Bath - Peter Cunningham Oliver Goldsmith
"Life of Richard Nash Esq Late Master of the Ceremonies at Bath" by Peter Cunningham Oliver Goldsmith offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of Beau Nash…
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Tales of the Jazz Age - F Scott Fitzgerald
"Tales of the Jazz Age" is a captivating collection of eleven short stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald, showcasing his keen insight into the complexities of life…
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Love of Life and Other Stories - Jack London
"Love of Life and Other Stories" by Jack London is a gripping collection that immerses listeners in the harsh realities of survival in the Yukon, where men…
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Call of Cthulhu - H P Lovecraft
"Call of Cthulhu" by H.P. Lovecraft explores the chilling existence of an ancient cult that worships a tentacled horror, lying in wait to awaken and unleash…
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Chicago - Maurine Watkins
"Chicago" by Maurine Watkins delves into the complexities of crime, justice, and societal values in the bustling city of Chicago during the early 20th century…