Episodi

  • Modern Woman's Rights Movement-Käthe Schirmacher

    Modern Woman's Rights Movement-Käthe Schirmacher
    Aug 24 2026
    Sojourner Truth, born Isabella Baumfree, emerged from the shadows of slavery in 1797 in Swartekill, Ulster County, New York. This powerful narrative, as recounted by Truth to her close friend Olive Gilbert, vividly reflects the harrowing experiences she and her family faced as they were treated as the legal property of others. These formative experiences ignited her passion for activism, leading her to become a fervent abolitionist and a champion for womens rights. Her remarkable capacity for forgiveness towards those who inflicted such suffering upon her serves as an inspiring lesson for anyone striving to overcome their own traumatic pasts. Through the collaboration of Truth and Gilbert, this narrative forms a poignant indictment against the institution of slavery. - Summary by Holly Jenson
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    7 ore e 28 min
  • Adventures of Buffalo Bill-Col. William F. Cody

    Adventures of Buffalo Bill-Col. William F. Cody
    Aug 23 2026
    Sojourner Truth, born Isabella Baumfree, emerged from the shadows of slavery in 1797 in Swartekill, Ulster County, New York. This powerful narrative, as recounted by Truth to her close friend Olive Gilbert, vividly reflects the harrowing experiences she and her family faced as they were treated as the legal property of others. These formative experiences ignited her passion for activism, leading her to become a fervent abolitionist and a champion for womens rights. Her remarkable capacity for forgiveness towards those who inflicted such suffering upon her serves as an inspiring lesson for anyone striving to overcome their own traumatic pasts. Through the collaboration of Truth and Gilbert, this narrative forms a poignant indictment against the institution of slavery. - Summary by Holly Jenson
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    3 ore e 33 min
  • Life of Kit Carson-Edward S. Ellis

    Life of Kit Carson-Edward S. Ellis
    Aug 22 2026
    Sojourner Truth, born Isabella Baumfree, emerged from the shadows of slavery in 1797 in Swartekill, Ulster County, New York. This powerful narrative, as recounted by Truth to her close friend Olive Gilbert, vividly reflects the harrowing experiences she and her family faced as they were treated as the legal property of others. These formative experiences ignited her passion for activism, leading her to become a fervent abolitionist and a champion for womens rights. Her remarkable capacity for forgiveness towards those who inflicted such suffering upon her serves as an inspiring lesson for anyone striving to overcome their own traumatic pasts. Through the collaboration of Truth and Gilbert, this narrative forms a poignant indictment against the institution of slavery. - Summary by Holly Jenson
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    6 ore e 20 min
  • Lewis and Clark Meriwether Lewis and William Clark-William R. Lighton

    Lewis and Clark Meriwether Lewis and William Clark-William R. Lighton
    Aug 21 2026
    Sojourner Truth, born Isabella Baumfree, emerged from the shadows of slavery in 1797 in Swartekill, Ulster County, New York. This powerful narrative, as recounted by Truth to her close friend Olive Gilbert, vividly reflects the harrowing experiences she and her family faced as they were treated as the legal property of others. These formative experiences ignited her passion for activism, leading her to become a fervent abolitionist and a champion for womens rights. Her remarkable capacity for forgiveness towards those who inflicted such suffering upon her serves as an inspiring lesson for anyone striving to overcome their own traumatic pasts. Through the collaboration of Truth and Gilbert, this narrative forms a poignant indictment against the institution of slavery. - Summary by Holly Jenson
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    3 ore e 14 min
  • Foxe's Book of Martyrs Vol 2: Lives and Deaths of Early Christian and Protestant Martyrs-Forbush, Foxe

    Foxe's Book of Martyrs Vol 2: Lives and Deaths of Early Christian and Protestant Martyrs-Forbush, Foxe
    Aug 20 2026
    Sojourner Truth, born Isabella Baumfree, emerged from the shadows of slavery in 1797 in Swartekill, Ulster County, New York. This powerful narrative, as recounted by Truth to her close friend Olive Gilbert, vividly reflects the harrowing experiences she and her family faced as they were treated as the legal property of others. These formative experiences ignited her passion for activism, leading her to become a fervent abolitionist and a champion for womens rights. Her remarkable capacity for forgiveness towards those who inflicted such suffering upon her serves as an inspiring lesson for anyone striving to overcome their own traumatic pasts. Through the collaboration of Truth and Gilbert, this narrative forms a poignant indictment against the institution of slavery. - Summary by Holly Jenson

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    9 ore e 32 min
  • Woman and War-Olive Schreiner

    Woman and War-Olive Schreiner
    Aug 19 2026
    Sojourner Truth, born Isabella Baumfree, emerged from the shadows of slavery in 1797 in Swartekill, Ulster County, New York. This powerful narrative, as recounted by Truth to her close friend Olive Gilbert, vividly reflects the harrowing experiences she and her family faced as they were treated as the legal property of others. These formative experiences ignited her passion for activism, leading her to become a fervent abolitionist and a champion for womens rights. Her remarkable capacity for forgiveness towards those who inflicted such suffering upon her serves as an inspiring lesson for anyone striving to overcome their own traumatic pasts. Through the collaboration of Truth and Gilbert, this narrative forms a poignant indictment against the institution of slavery. - Summary by Holly Jenson
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    52 min
  • George Castriot, surnamed Scanderbeg, King of Albania, Books 1–3-Marin Barleti, Jacques de Lavardin

    George Castriot, surnamed Scanderbeg, King of Albania, Books 1–3-Marin Barleti, Jacques de Lavardin
    Aug 18 2026
    Sojourner Truth, born Isabella Baumfree, emerged from the shadows of slavery in 1797 in Swartekill, Ulster County, New York. This powerful narrative, as recounted by Truth to her close friend Olive Gilbert, vividly reflects the harrowing experiences she and her family faced as they were treated as the legal property of others. These formative experiences ignited her passion for activism, leading her to become a fervent abolitionist and a champion for womens rights. Her remarkable capacity for forgiveness towards those who inflicted such suffering upon her serves as an inspiring lesson for anyone striving to overcome their own traumatic pasts. Through the collaboration of Truth and Gilbert, this narrative forms a poignant indictment against the institution of slavery. - Summary by Holly Jenson
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    3 ore e 7 min
  • In Kent with Charles Dickens-Thomas Frost

    In Kent with Charles Dickens-Thomas Frost
    Aug 17 2026
    Sojourner Truth, born Isabella Baumfree, emerged from the shadows of slavery in 1797 in Swartekill, Ulster County, New York. This powerful narrative, as recounted by Truth to her close friend Olive Gilbert, vividly reflects the harrowing experiences she and her family faced as they were treated as the legal property of others. These formative experiences ignited her passion for activism, leading her to become a fervent abolitionist and a champion for womens rights. Her remarkable capacity for forgiveness towards those who inflicted such suffering upon her serves as an inspiring lesson for anyone striving to overcome their own traumatic pasts. Through the collaboration of Truth and Gilbert, this narrative forms a poignant indictment against the institution of slavery. - Summary by Holly Jenson
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    6 ore e 8 min