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Dive into the captivating world of folklore from the Santal Parganas, a vibrant district in India, located about 150 miles from Calcutta. This collection offers an authentic glimpse into the rich culture of the region through its enchanting tales. Each story explores various facets of life, including family dynamics, marriage traditions, religious beliefs, and the daily grind of work. In this first volume, drawn from Part I, the narratives center around unique human characters, from the clever Oilman in The Oilman and His Sons to the tragically humorous Jhore in Bajun and Jhore. Future volumes...

Dive into a cherished collection of beloved tales with The National Nursery Book. This delightful volume offers timeless stories that have enchanted children for generations, making it the perfect addition to today’s nurseries. From the adventures of Red Riding Hood and the antics of The Three Bears to the whimsical journey of Cinderella, this book is filled with classic stories, poems, nursery rhymes, and songs that will spark the imagination of young readers. While the Punch and Judy tale may contain its share of playful mischief, it reflects the spirited nature of these traditional ...

The Fall of the Nibelungs unveils the haunting tale of the Nibelungenlied, masterfully translated into plain prose by Margaret Armour from the middle high German. This poetic saga, believed to have been penned around 1200, draws inspiration from the tragic fate of the Burgundians, a Germanic tribe, decimated in 436 by Huns hired by the Roman general Flavius Aëtius. As the gripping introduction to the 1908 edition states, “the discord of two women” ignites a chain of events leading to treachery and murder, ultimately engulfing a land in ashes and erasing an entire race. This is a story of ...

Blast off to adventure in Moonbreaker: Tales from the Reaches! This fully produced audio drama series explores the world and characters of Moonbreaker, the brand new digital tabletop strategy game by Unknown Worlds Entertainment (Subnautica, Natural Selection) and from the mind of acclaimed author Brandon Sanderson (The Mistborn Series). Experience the Reaches through a series of unique stories that feature a diverse cast of characters, both new and familiar to fans of the game, voiced by some of the industry's top talent including JB Blanc, Matthew Mercer, and Khaya Fraites. The audio drama ...

Reduce, reuse and recycle – the nineteenth century way! This book is packed full of helpful hints and recipes from the early 1800s to the early 1900s, when the United States and Canada expanded their frontiers and intrepid pioneers set up frugal, self-reliant homesteads. It is not just for homesteaders or self-sufficiency purists – whether you live in a country cottage, a city apartment or a college dorm, this book contains a wealth of hints to help you save money, live a greener lifestyle and ‘downsize’.

On March 29, 1863, 12-year-old Frederick Grant, the eldest son of Union Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, arrived at his father’s headquarters at Young’s Point, Louisiana. Grant’s Army of the Tennessee was preparing to move against Vicksburg, Mississippi, and young Fred had no intention of missing out on the adventure. His incredible journey would consume more than three months and would not end until shortly after the surrender of the Confederate bastion on the Fourth of July. Posterity is the beneficiary of the younger Grant’s brief memoir on the subject, which Albert A.

Dive into the world of Beowulf, an ancient epic poem crafted by an anonymous Anglo-Saxon poet and beautifully translated by Francis Barton Gummere. Follow the heroic journey of Beowulf as he courageously confronts monstrous demons and fierce beasts, showcasing the timeless battle between good and evil. Join us as we explore this captivating tale of bravery and honor. (Summary by Tad E.)

Enter The Nowhere Realm. A dark, mind bending Bi Weekly podcast where reality twists, time fractures, and every story slips into the unknown. A haunting mix of eerie sci-fi, psychological tension, and cosmic mystery, echoing the spirit of Black Mirror, The Twilight Zone and The Outer Limits. If you crave strange encounters, impossible events, and unsettling audio drama… you’ve already crossed the threshold.

Uncover the secrets hidden in the shadows. "DARk CoRnerS" true crime, mysteries, and the stories that never rest.....🕵️‍♀️

From the Land of 10,000 Lakes, Duck Duck Gray Duck, and perpetual road construction, welcome to Minnesota Unknown — a regional history podcast.Join local historians and tour guides Alex Weston, Josie Bergmann, and Hannah Norton for deep dives into Minnesota's storied past, with a special emphasis on the surprising, the unusual, and little-known history hidden in plain sight.www.minnesotaunknown.com

The Saga of the Greenlanders is a captivating thirteenth-century narrative that chronicles the Norse explorations of Greenland and North America, standing alongside the renowned Saga of Erik the Red. These two accounts share many remarkable events that document Norse encounters with the North American coastline nearly five centuries prior to Columbus, yet they also present intriguing contradictions. This saga, while containing fewer fantastical elements than its counterpart, offers its own share of ghostly tales and delves into the clash between Christianity and ancient Norse beliefs. It ...

The Saga of Erik the Red stands as one of the two pivotal thirteenth-century chronicles detailing the Norse explorations of Greenland and North America, alongside The Saga of the Greenlanders. Bursting with captivating tales of ghostly apparitions, wise women seers, and even one-legged native Unipeds, this saga is a treasure trove of both enthralling stories and authentic history. It powerfully illustrates the clash between Christianity and the ancient Norse beliefs, highlights the vital roles of remarkable women in Icelandic and Greenlandic culture, and recounts the Norsemens frequent ...

For 30 years during the Cold War, Ken Johnson worked at Lockheed with top-level security clearance on projects like Polaris missiles, stealth aircraft, and more. Decades later, his grandson discovers a box of his personal files and belongings. Each episode investigates one item to uncover hidden stories of innovation, secrecy, and the Cold War’s mysterious legacy.

Season One: My Paranormal Story

In How the Other Half Lives Studies Among the Tenements of New York (1890), Jacob Riis delivers a groundbreaking exploration of the harsh realities faced by the impoverished populations of New York City during the 1880s. This seminal work of photojournalism not only reveals the dire living conditions in the slums but also serves as a catalyst for social reform, bringing the plight of the urban poor to the attention of the city‚s affluent classes. The title draws inspiration from Franßois Rabelais, who noted, one half of the world does not know how the other half lives. (Summary by Wikipedia...

Brought to you by two long-time industry insiders: Matt Benyon, the co-founder of Scramble and Polaris, and Hywel Teague, creator of BJJ Hacks, jiu-jitsu / grappling commentator and analyst and formerly of FloGrappling.

The tale of The Log-Cabin Lady is a poignant chapter in Americas history. It chronicles the incredible journey of overcoming self-doubt and fear through the mastery of social grace and cultural understanding. This narrative is crafted by someone who has not only preserved the strength and authenticity of her pioneer girlhood but has also infused her story with the elegance and charm that have earned her recognition across two continents.

Co-hosted by BJJ Blackbelt Brenton McKiterick as well as The Unknown's founder/head coach Macgregor McNair, this podcast is designed to interview coaches, fighters and strength coaches who have built, innovated and accomplished incredible things in the combat sports and strength coaching fields. Our true passion is to share high-quality information, and interesting insights from men and women at the top of their game.

Salut ! On ne se connaît pas, mais je suis là pour me livrer à toi sur les grands chapitres de ma vie qui malheureusement laissent des séquelles. Je préfère te prévenir j’aborderai des sujets sensibles et parfois tabous. Alors si ça te dit, met tes écouteurs et installe toi confortablement, on va commencer.

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