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Certain names resonate through history, capturing the attention of all who seek to broaden their understanding of the past. Richard I is one such name, a figure whose exploits and character have earned him a place in the annals of fame. This work aims to distill the key traits and pivotal moments of his life into a clear, engaging narrative that serves both educational and practical purposes. Join us as we explore the life of Richard I and uncover what made him legendary.

Join Jacob Abbott as he vividly recounts the treacherous ascent of Richard III to the English throne amid the fierce conflict between the Yorks and the Lancasters. Explore the dramatic events leading to his ultimate downfall on the historic Field of Bosworth. (Introduction by Cathy Barratt)

Dive into the captivating life of Richard II, born in 1367 in Bordeaux, France, who ascended to the throne as King of England. This compelling narrative, narrated by Cathy Barratt, brings to life the trials, triumphs, and tumultuous reign of a monarch whose story is steeped in history.

Few figures in history are as renowned as Peter the Great, often hailed as the architect of modern Russian civilization. His legacy captures the imagination of many, particularly young people, largely due to his adventurous journey to Holland. There, he immersed himself in the world of shipbuilding, even rolling up his sleeves to work in a local shipyard. The very workshop where Peter honed his skills still stands in Saardam, near Amsterdam, albeit in a state of decay. To protect this historical gem, it has been encased in a larger brick structure, drawing curious visitors from around the ...

Dive into the fascinating history of Pyrrhus, the formidable king of Epirus from 336 to 321 BC. Renowned as a brilliant soldier and conqueror, he left his mark on both Macedon and Italy, giving rise to the term Pyrrhic victory that echoes through history. Join Deon Gines as he unravels the legacy of this extraordinary leader.

My Life in the South is a powerful and poignant autobiography of Jacob Stroyer, an African-American former slave. Through his vivid storytelling, Stroyer shares his journey from childhood on a plantation to his involvement in the Confederacys war efforts, ultimately leading to his hard-won freedom. This heartfelt narrative not only illuminates the struggles faced but also celebrates the resilience of the human spirit.

Dive into the intriguing life of one of Romes most notorious emperors. Nero unravels the complexities, controversies, and legacies of a ruler who left an indelible mark on history. - Summary by Deon Gines

Jacob Riis, a renowned reporter and documentary photographer, offers a poignant glimpse into his life in New York City. Through his autobiography, he vividly recounts his tumultuous early years and relentless pursuit of love in Denmark, followed by his transformative journey as a struggling immigrant in the United States. His experiences as a journalist in the bustling, impoverished immigrant neighborhoods of lower Manhattan ignited his fervor for social reform. Riis poignantly asserts in his opening note, “To those who have been asking if they are made-up stories, let me say here that ...

Throughout history, certain names resonate deeply, capturing the curiosity of those who seek to expand their knowledge. Mary Queen of Scots is one such name—a figure whose life and legacy provoke intrigue and reflection. This volume aims to illuminate her character and the key events that defined her existence, all presented in an engaging and accessible style that is both informative and enjoyable. Join us as we explore the remarkable journey of a queen whose story continues to captivate hearts and minds.

Explore the life and legacy of Queen Elizabeth, a name that resonates through history. This insightful volume distills the essential traits and significant events that shaped her character and reign, presented in a clear and engaging style. Aimed at those who seek to deepen their understanding of historical figures, this book offers a concise yet impactful overview of what made Queen Elizabeth a symbol of enduring fame.

One kiss. That's all Reed can offer the hot guy who's kept him company on what would otherwise have been a lonely New Year's Eve. What he needs right now is a friend, preferably one not connected to his ex. One long distance friendship later and that's exactly what he's got.

The Growth Engine describes the main challenge professional services firms face as they grow and shows how to develop a scalable business development effort, covering everything from CRM systems and metrics around utilization, to service development and expansion, to account planning and cross-selling, to winning new clients, to team structure and roles, and to performance management.

The Kaufmann Protocol is the first comprehensive approach to aging that tackles why we age, and then recommends a strategic, scientific formulation to decelerate the process. The book brings practical information to everyday people, and takes the science of aging out of the laboratory and into the real world. The first half of The Kaufmann Protocol discusses aging on a cellular level, which separates it from all other anti-aging fads. We age because our cells age and it is this understanding that allows the protocol to combat aging for people from all walks of life.

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A hype-free zone to discuss the practical applications of artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies to real-world use cases in business, government, nonprofits, and other types of organizations. Calibrated to business executives who want to know, "What does AI mean for my industry and my company," it keeps the emphasis on value creation and actionable strategies. The Applied AI Podcast is produced by Talbot West, a leading digital transformation consultancy and AI enablement partner for mid-market and enterprise companies. Jacob Andra, CEO of Talbot West, brings ...

Real Conversations with Real People about Real Issues. Preach Jacobs is Columbia South Carolina's Ambassador to the community.

In seguito all'improvvisa morte dello zio, la ragazza del carbone si ritrova sola e sperduta nelle strade di Hellhall, la Città del Fuoco. La situazione è resa ancora più difficile dalle sue origini. È una mezzosangue Aeldae, il popolo che per centinaia di anni ha schiavizzato gli uomini delle Terre Frammentate. Emarginata e scacciata dalla sua stessa città, le resta solo una speranza: una moneta speciale in grado di garantirle l'accesso alla famosa Accademia di Rupe Tempestosa , il centro per eccellenza di addestramento alle arti magiche e marziali delle Terre Frammentate.

The Final Whistle is your home for no-nonsense college football talk. We break down the biggest games, standout players, and storylines shaping the season. One crew, one voice, all football, all the time.

Three Teens with lived experience share their perspectives on youth mental health and substance use. and how that brought them to now working with other students experiencing similiar circumstances. Laughter, special guests, a few surprises and honest discussion to inform and give hope.

The Executive Dropout is what happens when you quit the script but keep the curiosity. Part discussion, part monologue, part research rabbit hole, part untested theory blurted out before it’s ready. We wander through McLuhanism, media environments, technological change, the liberal arts, and automation — not to tie them up neatly, but to see what frays. Some episodes feel like lectures that forgot to end. Others are conversations that won’t sit still. There will be probes. There will be tangents. There will be moments of clarity you immediately doubt. Fun and frustrating in equal measure...