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Discover the thought-provoking journey of Utopia, originally titled A Frutefull Pleasaunt, and Wittie Worke of the Beste State of Publique Weale. Written by Sir Thomas More and translated into English by Raphe Robynson, this classic work introduces us to the traveler Raphael Hythloday in Antwerp. The first book sets the stage, while the second immerses us in the fascinating island of Utopia, where customs, laws, religion, and economy intertwine. Hythloday presents an ideal society devoid of money, where communal property eliminates poverty, hunger, and fear, leading to a remarkable reduction ...

Dive into Marine Maj. Gen. Smedley Butlers powerful critique of American Corporate Imperialism. With a candid reflection on his military career, Butler reveals, “I served in all commissioned ranks from second lieutenant to Major General. And during that period, I spent most of my time being a high-class muscle man for Big Business, for Wall Street, and for the bankers. In short, I was a racketeer for capitalism. I suspected I was just part of the racket all the time. Now I am sure of it.” This eye-opening summary by John Greenman invites you to explore the troubling intersection of ...

Dive into the fascinating world of Campbell Stuart, a Canadian key player in British propaganda efforts during both World Wars. This captivating book provides a richly detailed and illustrated account of his impactful work during World War I, shedding light on how British strategists aimed to undermine German morale and hasten the end of the conflict. Included are translations of various propaganda materials in the appendix, presented through the lens of an unknown translator. Join Patrick McHaffie as he unravels the secrets behind this crucial chapter of history.

A thoughtful conservative's take on the past, present, and future of government, politics, and the culture.

Step into the tumultuous days of August 21-23, 1831, as Nat Turner recounts the harrowing events of his rebellion from the confines of his jail cell. With just days left before his execution, Turner shares his perspective on the uprising that shook Southampton, Virginia, in a chilling narrative that reveals the complexities of his motivations and the struggle for freedom. - Summary by Joel Kindrick

In this engaging exploration, British historian Charles Merivale delves into the tumultuous transformation that led to the rise of a singular ruler over the Roman Republic. Meet the cast of characters that shaped this pivotal era the ineffectual Pompeius, the astute military and political strategist Julius Caesar, the steadfast Cato, the audacious yet reckless Marcus Antonius, the eloquent yet tragic Cicero, the incomparable Cleopatra, and the cunning young Octavius, who emerges as the shrewd survivor of this legendary power struggle. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

The Short Line War tells a compelling story that resonates particularly with those who appreciate a strong narrative. Written by the dynamic duo Merwin-Webster, this tale unfolds in the midst of a fierce railroad conflict, where politics play a pivotal role. At the heart of the story is Jim Weeks, a man who, despite lacking instinct and imagination, finds himself caught in a poignant romance that leaves a lasting impact on his life. Years later, Jim emerges as a figure of achievement—calm, successful, and content. His character development shines as he extends kindness to the son of the ...

The State of the Union address is an annual speech delivered by the President of the United States to a joint session of Congress. This important address not only provides an update on the nation’s condition but also enables the President to present his legislative agenda and highlight national priorities that require Congressional support. This collection features recordings of addresses from Presidents Woodrow Wilson and Warren Harding. - Summary by Wikipedia

This program is a summary of current events from a Conservative perspective. We are here not to create an alternative to the Leftist beliefs that are sweeping this country and the world, but to discuss our long-standing conservative principles and how we can apply those principles to the heart of a story or an event. I want to help you, as a conservative, to think deeper about what is happening around us, as well as let you know that you are not alone in your conservative beliefs.

The State of the Union address is an important annual speech delivered by the President of the United States to a joint session of Congress. This address not only provides a snapshot of the nations condition but also serves as a platform for the President to present his legislative agenda and national priorities, fostering the cooperation needed from Congress. This collection features recordings of addresses from Theodore Roosevelt. - Summary by Wikipedia

Dive into the vibrant history of Great Britain during the reign of Queen Victoria and the expansion of her empire, as narrated by the insightful liberal Irish MP, Justin McCarthy. Experience the captivating stories of iconic figures like Victoria and Albert, Russell and Peel, OConnell and Palmerston, Gladstone and Disraeli. McCarthy skillfully recounts monumental events such as the Afghan War, the Irish famine, and the Crimean War, all while highlighting the hopes and struggles of everyday people both at home and abroad.

Preserving The Republic: A Dialogue promotes constitutional government and American democracy while opposing authoritarianism and fascism. This podcast explores rising threats to democratic institutions, examines authoritarian trends in American politics, and empowers citizens to recognize and resist actions that undermine constitutional government.

This essential volume captures the historic Trial of major German war criminals following World War II, as orchestrated by the International Military Tribunal comprising representatives from Great Britain, the USA, Russia, and France. It presents a comprehensive collection of official pre-trial documents, along with the Tribunal’s decisive judgment and sentencing of the defendants, laying the groundwork for a pivotal moment in legal history.

The Inchon Landing stands as a pivotal moment in military history, showcasing an audacious amphibious operation that was meticulously planned and executed with remarkable precision. This bold strategy involved a calculated risk—diverting forces from the Pusan Perimeter to strike decisively at the enemys rear. Faced with challenging weather and treacherous geography, the operation culminated in fierce combat within the heart of Seoul. Join us as we delve into this extraordinary campaign, highlighted by insights from Lemuel C. Shepherd, Jr. and Aaron Bennett.

Join us for a captivating LibriVox reading that delves into the depositions from a post-Civil War lawsuit brought by Southern businessmen. This narrative centers around the sworn testimonies of General William Tecumseh Sherman, who led the Carolinas campaign, and General Oliver O. Howard, one of Sherman’s key commanders. The discussion revolves around the contentious burning of Columbia, South Carolinas capital, as the Civil War drew to a close. These official depositions provide a unique perspective on the events of February 1865, when Union forces took control of Columbia amidst chaos and ...

Dive into a passionate call to action from the First World War, as we explore a volunteer civilian anti-spy organization dedicated to identifying and eliminating enemy spies within the USA. While this organization may not have achieved the authors ambitious vision, others like the American Protective League took up the mantle. With a rallying cry of Greatest Publication Since the Civil War! and an urgent plea for citizens to join the Voluntary Secret Service - V. S. S., this piece encapsulates the spirit of a nation determined to secure a swift and honorable victory. (Introduction by TriciaG &...

In The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government (1881), Jefferson Davis, the former President of the Confederate States of America, provides a detailed history of the Confederacy, positioning it as both a historical account and a defense of its principles. Davis meticulously explores the Confederate constitution and government while recounting significant military campaigns. His arguments regarding the constitutional and moral rationale for secession resonate powerfully with both his contemporaries and modern scholars. Through an extensive examination of constitutional texts and the ...

In Swoop!, experience the gripping tale of England’s simultaneous invasion by a staggering array of armies — England was not merely beneath the heel of the invader. It was beneath the heels of nine invaders. There was barely standing-room. (ch. 1) This captivating narrative brings to life the eras most notable figures, including politician Herbert Gladstone, novelist Edgar Wallace, actor-managers Seymour Hicks and George Edwardes, and the formidable boxer Bob Fitzsimmons. Join us as we delve into this tumultuous period of history!

As the tide turned in the Korean War, UN leaders faced critical questions about the future of the conflict. The dynamic ROK leader made it clear he had no intention of reverting to the pre-invasion status quo, aiming instead to unify Korea by advancing to the Manchurian border. With the Communists violation of the 38th Parallel, this arbitrary line—originally a division between Soviet and American occupation zones—was rendered meaningless. On September 26, CINCUNC tasked the Joint Special Plans and Operations Group (JSPOG) with creating a strategy for operations beyond the border. The ...

Deeply unsettling radio signals are detected across the globe, leaving scientists at a loss. As mysterious earthquakes strike, oceans swell, and deserts inexplicably sink, the world is thrown into chaos. Amid a high-stakes summit in Washington, a chilling voice over the airwaves claims responsibility for these cataclysmic events, threatening to annihilate humanity unless he is crowned Emperor of Earth. (Summary by Barry Eads)