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1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeANNE OF THE ISLAND: (Chap 37) Full-fledged B.A.'s and (Chap 38) False DawnDegrees and Disappointments In this episode, we reach the bittersweet milestone of graduation and the long-awaited resolution of a years-long courtship. Anne Shirley finally steps out into the world as a Full-fledged B.A., but she quickly finds that academic success doesn't necessarily make the heart any easier to navigate. Chapter 37: Full-fledged B.A.'s The graduation season at Redmond College is a whirlwind of flowers, diplomas, and the heavy realization that the Patty's Place era is over. Anne achieves her academic goals, winning the prestigious Avery Scholarship, but the joy is tempered...
2026-02-1524 min
1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeANNE OF THE ISLAND (Chapt 35) The Last Redmond Year Opens & (Chapt 36) The Gardners' CallEpisode Summary: The Beginning of the End In these pivotal chapters of Anne of the Island, the Senior Year energy hits Redmond College. Anne Shirley and her friends return for their final year, but the atmosphere has shifted from the carefree days of freshmen to the bittersweet reality of impending departures. Chapter 35: The Last Redmond Year Opens The bloom is off the rye as Anne returns to Kingsport. The chapter captures the melancholy of the last time for everything. While her academic career is reaching its zenith, her social life feels strained. The...
2026-02-0823 min
1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeANNE OF THE ISLAND Chapters 33 (He Just Kept Coming and Coming) & 34 (John Douglas Speaks at Last)In today's episode of Anne of the Island by L. M. Montgomery, we follow Anne Shirley as her journey is marked by change and growth during her transition toward adulthood. While substitute teaching at Valley Road, Anne has been a silent observer of a placid courtship that seemed to have no end. In "He Just Kept Coming and Coming," the mystery of John Douglas's two-decade-long silence is explored, illustrating the complexities of evolving friendship and the poignant nostalgia of a life spent in waiting. Finally, as we reach "John Douglas Speaks at Last," the narrative beautifully captures the intertwining of...
2026-02-0117 min
1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeANNE OF THE ISLAND (CHAP 31) Anne to Philippa & (CHAP 32) Tea with Mrs. DouglasIn today's episode of L. M. Montgomery's Anne of the Island, we rejoin Anne Shirley as she returns to the life of a country 'schoolma'am' at Valley Road. Boarding at Wayside with the thrifty soul Janet Sweet, Anne enjoys a world of feather-beds and lavish feasts, though she is slightly haunted by a parlor decorated with five preserved coffin plates. While the local social scene is quiet, save for a youth offering peppermints, Anne becomes a passive spectator to the courtship of Janet and John Douglas, a man whose face reveals a patient, humorous endurance. However, during a...
2026-01-2514 min
1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeANNE OF THE ISLAND (CHAP 29) DIANA'S WEDDING & (CHAP 30) MRS. SKINNER'S ROMANCEIn today's episode, we bring you two chapters. Join Anne Shirley during a season of profound transitions, beginning with the long-awaited wedding of her "bosom friend," Diana Barry. As Anne ties the pink roses—the "flowers of love and faith"—into the bridal bouquet, she must confront the bittersweet reality that while their bond remains, the world of their youth is irrevocably changed by the responsibilities of adulthood. Amidst the "white-woven enchantment of moonlight" in Lovers' Lane, a familiar camaraderie returns with Gilbert Blythe, yet Anne finds herself feeling like a "stranger in Avonlea," mourning the "glory and the dream"...
2026-01-1815 min
1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeANNE OF THE ISLAND (CHAP 27) MUTUAL CONFIDENCES AND (CHAP 28) A JUNE EVENINGIn this installment of Anne of the Island by L. M. Montgomery, covering "Mutual Confidences" and "A June Evening," the girls at Patty's Place share deeply held secrets just as the shadow of April examinations falls. Phil announces she is the happiest girl in the world after accepting Jonas Blake. Anne, however, struggles with her own bewildering heart, questioning if life with Royal Gardner, the hero of her dreams, might be somewhat uninteresting. As Diana's wedding approaches, Anne, sitting under the spice and bloom of a June evening, realizes that it is a most dreadful thing to go out of...
2026-01-0421 min
1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeANNE OF THE ISLAND (CHAP 25) ENTER PRINCE CHARMING & (CHAP 26) ENTER CHRISTINEIn this installment of Anne of the Island by L. M. Montgomery, covering "Enter Prince Charming" and "Enter Christine," Anne Shirley begins her third year at Redmond grappling with a restless realization that the old camaraderie was gone entirely with Gilbert Blythe. However, her dream of meeting her real Prince Charming seems to materialize when she encounters a handsome, distinguished stranger. This new romantic hope is immediately shadowed by news that Gilbert is now going about constantly with a rival who boasts the very traits Anne admired: "starry violet eyes" and a "rose-leaf complexion". Tune in as An...
2025-12-2821 min
1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeANNE OF THE ISLAND (CHAP 23) PAUL CANNOT FIND THE ROCK PEOPLE & (CHAP 24) ENTER JONASIn this installment of Anne of the Island by L. M. Montgomery, covering "Paul Cannot Find the Rock People" and "Enter Jonas," Anne Shirley attempts to enjoy her summer vacation in Avonlea, yet is haunted by a queer, lonely ache in her heart. As she shares delightful rambles with the kindred spirits at Echo Lodge, Anne witnesses her friend Paul discover the painful truth that he must pay the penalty of growing-up when his beloved "Rock People" vanish from the shore. Adding complexity to the summer, a letter from Phil introduces Jonas Blake, a new young man who stirs up...
2025-12-2120 min
1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeANNE OF THE ISLAND (CHAP 21) ROSES OF YESTERDAY & (CHAP 22) SPRING AND ANNE RETURN TO GREEN GABLESIn this episode of Anne of the Island by L. M. Montgomery, covering "Roses of Yesterday" and "Spring and Anne Return to Green Gables," Anne's journey takes her to the little shabby yellow house where she was born, leading to a profound discovery that fills her heart and makes her feel not an orphan any longer. Finally, Anne returns to Green Gables, where Marilla reflects that the advent of Anne was the only life she ever lived. Tune in for a heartwarming return home that affirms the tender, intimate, sacred bonds of family and friendship. Fo...
2025-12-1419 min
1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeANNE OF THE ISLAND (CHAP 19) AN INTERLUDE & (CHAP 20) GILBERT SPEAKSIn this pivotal episode of Anne of the Island by L. M. Montgomery, covering "An Interlude" and "Gilbert Speaks," Anne Shirley marks her twentieth birthday and reflects upon her character, which she notes is "full of flaws." Back at Patty's Place, Anne wanders into the orchard where her world is about to change forever. A long-anticipated conversation takes place, forcing Anne to consider what life will be like when the bond of treasured friendship is sacrificed for love. Follow us on Social Media for extra content! Instagram: 1001stories_from_the_gildedage Facebook: 1001 Stories from th...
2025-12-0720 min
1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeANNE OF THE ISLAND (CHAP 17) A LETTER FROM DAVY & (CHAP 18) MISS JOSEPHINE REMEMBERS THE ANNE-GIRLIn this installment of Anne of the Island by L. M. Montgomery, Anne Shirley returns home for a winter break that is anything but restful, covering the chapters "A Letter from Davy" and "Miss Josephine Remembers the Anne-girl." Amidst severe weather and growing loneliness, Anne must confront serious trepidation concerning her future at Redmond. Find relief from the tension as Anne reads a wonderfully inquisitive and humorous letter from young Davy Keith, and watch as an unmistakable expression in Gilbert Blythe's eyes makes Anne wish for the simple life of Patty's Place. Tune in to see if a final, sur...
2025-11-3020 min
1001 History's Best Storytellers- Author InterviewsGIOVANNI'S RING: LIFE INSIDE THE REAL SOPRANOS w GIOVANNI ROCCOALL FAMILY SERIES: HONORING THOSE WHO SACRIFICE FOR US GIOVANNI'S RING: MY LIFE INSIDE THE REAL SOPRANOS- 1001 Heroes Podcast Host Jon Hagadorn interviews retired undercover police/FBI agent Giovanni Rocco regarding his best-selling new book detailing his work to break up the most dangerous crime family in America- the sacrices he and his family made in the process, the stories-the incredible commitment he and others made and still make every day to fight crime- a GREAT story! Catch up with Giovanni at InsidetheLife.org today and follow his podcast! Giovanni's Ring is the...
2025-11-2342 min
1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeANNE OF THE ISLAND (CHAP 16) ADJUSTED RELATIONSHIPSWelcome back to the world of Anne and her college friends! In this episode, "Adjusted Relationships," the girls have finally settled into the beloved Patty's Place, finding it the "homiest spot" they had ever seen. Three weeks after their return to Redmond, the initial excitement of setting up house and adjusting differing opinions has proven the experiment a success. Anne, now an "experienced Soph" and relieved to be away from Avonlea's mixed reactions to her published prize story, is surrounded by her cohort—Priscilla, Stella, and Phil—all determined to enjoy their newfound independence. Yet, the process of adjustment is f...
2025-11-2324 min
1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries PodcastGIOVANNI'S RING: MY LIFE INSIDE THE REAL SOPRANOS AN INTERVIEW WITH RETIRED UNDERCOVER FBI AGENT AUTHOR GIOVANNI ROCCOFALL FAMILY SERIES: HONORING THOSE WHO SACRIFICE FOR US GIOVANNI'S RING: MY LIFE INSIDE THE REAL SOPRANOS- 1001 Heroes Podcast Host Jon Hagadorn interviews retired undercover police/FBI agent Giovanni Rocco regarding his best-selling new book detailing his work to break up the most dangerous crime family in America- the sacrices he and his family made in the process, the stories-the incredible commitment he and others made and still make every day to fight crime- a GREAT story! Catch up with Giovanni at InsidetheLife.org today and follow his podcast! Giovanni's Ring is the...
2025-11-1642 min
1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeANNE OF THE ISLAND (CHAP 15) A DREAM TURNED UPSIDE DOWNWe return today to a story beloved by our listeners, Anne of the Island, written by the accomplished Canadian author, Lucy Maude Montgomery. Anne Shirley has spent a restorative summer vacation, enjoying the suns and skies, deepening old friendships, and realizing that many life lessons are learned outside of college. However, just as she prepares to return to Redmond College, Anne's cherished ideals are put to the test in Chapter 15, "A Dream Turned Upside Down," when she receives a shocking letter regarding her creative work. The conflict arises when her devoted friend, Diana Barry, is found to b...
2025-11-1611 min
1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeTHE BEST SAUCE BY P.G. WODEHOUSEFALL FAMILY HUMOR AT 1001: Honoring Paid Companions P. G. Wodehouse's short story, "THE BEST SAUCE," focuses on the difficult circumstances of Eve Hendrie, a paid companion who is both disturbed and perpetually hungry due to her employer, Mrs. Rastall-Retford, enforcing a Spartan diet on the household. The narrative details the unexpected arrival of Peter Rayner, a persistent suitor whom Eve claims to dislike, who followed her to the oppressive household after her previous employment ended. The climax occurs during a nervous game of bridge, when Eve, fearing a scolding, secretly hides the ace of clubs in a ve...
2025-11-1237 min
1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeTHE BEST OF THE GILDED AGE COUNTDOWN #29 - THE ROMANCE OF JEDEDIAHTo celebrate Jon Hagadorn's 10 years of storytelling, we are doing a countdown of the most beloved stories. This week, #29, The Romance of Jedediah, by Lucy Maude Montgomery, one of our favorite authors here at 1001 Stories from the Gilded Age. Next up in our "Best of the Gilded Age" countdown is Lucy Maude Montgomery's charming tale, "The Romance of Jedediah," which first aired on December 8th, 2024. We find that romance often "cares not for appearances and apparently delights in contradictions". Our hero, Jedediah Crane, is certainly a contradiction: despite a name that doesn't "savour of romance", a plump figur...
2025-10-2632 min
1001 Classic Short Stories & TalesHOLIDAYS ARE HERE AS 1001 HEROES AND 1001 CLASSIC SHORT STORIES GO 100% FAMILY AND HONOR THEMES NOW THRU DEC 31ST ( SHOW NOTES AVAILABLE- MORE COMING MID NOV)The Holidays are approaching and at 1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast our shows themes every Sunday will be turning to FAMILY and HONOR -SINCE MANY OF YOU ARE THINKING ABOUT BRINGING FAMILY TOGETHER, RECONNECTING , SEEKING CLOSURE ON ACCOUNT OF LOST ONES, seeking justice, KEEPING THE PEACE. HONORING OUR FIRST RESPONDERS DURING THE HOLIDAYS AND BUILDING NEW RELATIONSHIPS. A FEW EXAMPLES: AT 1001 HEROES WE BRING NEW EPISODS EVERY Sunday at noon eastern and a 'best of "listener favorite every Thursday night at 9PM ET- MOST OF THESE Best ofs after Halloween will also carry similar themes that unite with these...
2025-10-2605 min
1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries PodcastHOLIDAYS ARE 100% FOR FAMILY THIS FALL AT 1001 HEROES AND 1001 CLASSIC SHORT STORIES OFFERING NEW INTERVIEWS AND SELECTED STORIES NOW THRU DEC 31 (SHOW NOTES INCLUDED HERE)The Holidays are approaching and at 1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast our shows themes every Sunday will be turning to FAMILY and HONOR -SINCE MANY OF YOU ARE THINKING ABOUT BRINGING FAMILY TOGETHER, RECONNECTING , SEEKING CLOSURE ON ACCOUNT OF LOST ONES, seeking justice, KEEPING THE PEACE. HONORING OUR FIRST RESPONDERS DURING THE HOLIDAYS AND BUILDING NEW RELATIONSHIPS. A FEW EXAMPLES: AT 1001 HEROES WE BRING NEW EPISODS EVERY Sunday at noon eastern and a 'best of "listener favorite every Thursday night at 9PM ET- MOST OF THESE Best ofs after Halloween will also carry similar themes that unite with these...
2025-10-2605 min
1001 Best of Jack London1001 HEROES & 1001 CLASSIC SHORT STORIES ARE 100% FAMILY & HONOR THEMED NOW THRU DEC 31 SEE NOTESThe Holidays are approaching and at 1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast our shows themes every Sunday will be turning to FAMILY and HONOR -SINCE MANY OF YOU ARE THINKING ABOUT BRINGING FAMILY TOGETHER, RECONNECTING , SEEKING CLOSURE ON ACCOUNT OF LOST ONES, seeking justice, KEEPING THE PEACE. HONORING OUR FIRST RESPONDERS DURING THE HOLIDAYS AND BUILDING NEW RELATIONSHIPS. A FEW EXAMPLES: AT 1001 HEROES WE BRING NEW EPISODS EVERY Sunday at noon eastern and a 'best of "listener favorite every Thursday night at 9PM ET- MOST OF THESE Best ofs after Halloween will also carry similar themes that unite with these...
2025-10-2605 min
1001 History's Best Storytellers- Author InterviewsFALL HOLIDAYS ARE FOR FAMILY- 1001 HEROES (LOTS OF NEW INTERVIEWS COMING) AND 1001 CLASSIC SHORT STORIES NOW 100% FAMILY THEMED THRU DEC (SEE SHOW NOTES INCLUDED)The Holidays are approaching and at 1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast our shows themes every Sunday will be turning to FAMILY and HONOR -SINCE MANY OF YOU ARE THINKING ABOUT BRINGING FAMILY TOGETHER, RECONNECTING , SEEKING CLOSURE ON ACCOUNT OF LOST ONES, seeking justice, KEEPING THE PEACE. HONORING OUR FIRST RESPONDERS DURING THE HOLIDAYS AND BUILDING NEW RELATIONSHIPS. A FEW EXAMPLES: AT 1001 HEROES WE BRING NEW EPISODS EVERY Sunday at noon eastern and a 'best of "listener favorite every Thursday night at 9PM ET- MOST OF THESE Best ofs after Halloween will also carry similar themes that unite with these...
2025-10-2605 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeTHE BEST OF THE GILDED AGE [THE VILLAGE SINGER]The Best of the Gilded Age is a countdown episode series of the most beloved stories to celebrate 10 years of storytelling with Jon Hagadorn. We begin with The Village Singer by Mary Wilkins-Freeman, #30 in our top episodes list. This episode first aired on September 29th, 2024 and has had over 1,120 listens in the past year! "A Village Singer" tells the story of Candace Whitcomb, a forty-year veteran soprano in her New England village church who is replaced by the younger Alma Way. Upset by her dismissal and realizing she was tricked into attending her own "retirement" party...
2025-10-1238 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeANNE OF THE ISLAND [ANNOUNCEMENT]Did you know that Jon recently produced his 1001st episode? To celebrate his 10 years, we are going into the vaults and bringing back the best of the best episodes, complete with a fresh feel and commentary provided by your host, Gizelle Erickson. To the fans of Anne - have no fear! We will be continuing to produce episodes for you, and will resume her story after our countdown is complete! You will want to subscribe to this podcast so you will know the moment a new episode releases. In the meantime, we invite you to join...
2025-10-0102 min
1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeANNE OF THE ISLAND (CHAP 14) THE SUMMONSJoin us for Chapter XIV, "The Summons," from L.M. Montgomery's beloved novel, Anne of the Island. As the summer's splendor wanes and the world is full of hazes, Anne dedicates her evenings to her friend Ruby Gillis, who is growing paler and struggling with what Anne perceives as an invisible foe. Anne senses that Ruby needs help—craves it—and she wants to give it to her and can't. In a pivotal, moonlit vigil, the conversation shifts from light chatter to a harrowing confession as Ruby admits she is afraid to die, not because she fears heaven itself, but be...
2025-09-2121 min
1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeANNE OF THE ISLAND (Chapter 13) THE WAY OF THE TRANSGRESSORSIn Chapter 13, "The Way of Transgressors," from L.M. Montgomery's Anne of the Island, we dive into a vividly rendered account of childhood mischief and the dawning pangs of conscience. Young Davy Keith, left under Mrs. Lynde's vigilant eye, embarks on a meticulously planned rebellion. This day of transgression, however, soon leads him down a path where a "mis'rubul" conscience becomes his harshest, most inescapable judge. L.M. Montgomery, celebrated for her profound ability to capture the authentic voice and intricate internal world of children, brilliantly portrays Davy's tumultuous journey from reckless abandon to the heavy burden of guilt, ill...
2025-09-1724 min
1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeANNE OF THE ISLAND (CHAP 12) AVERIL'S ATONEMENTIn Chapter XII, "Averil's Atonement," from L.M. Montgomery's Anne of the Island, we delve into Anne Shirley's creative world as she embarks on her first serious attempt at fiction writing. Listeners will join Anne as she grapples with finding the perfect plot for her heroine, Averil, and dedicates hours to choosing names for all her characters, including her hero, Perceval Dalrymple. Anne even enlists Diana's help in naming a minor character, eventually settling on "Robert Ray" after rejecting a more aristocratic suggestion that wasn't quite suitable for a chore boy. Anne's literary ambitions are fueled by a pursuit o...
2025-09-1418 min
1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeANNE OF THE ISLAND (CHAP 11) THE ROUND OF LIFEIn this episode, we delve into Lucy Maude Montgomery's beloved Anne of the Island, specifically Chapter XI, "The Round of Life". Anne Shirley returns to Avonlea, her academic achievements at Redmond College marked by the Thorburn Scholarship, only to face the sobering realities of life's constant changes. She confronts the fragility of existence through the heartbreaking news of a dear friend's battle with "galloping consumption," a term for a particularly aggressive form of tuberculosis that progressed rapidly and often led to death within months. This somber turning point in Anne's story is made all the more poignant by a...
2025-09-1020 min
1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeANNE OF THE ISLAND (CHAP 10) PATTY'S PLACEWelcome fellow story companions! In this episode of Anne of the Island, we delve into "Chapter X - Patty's Place". This chapter sees Anne and Priscilla embark on their exciting quest for a shared home for the next year with Stella Maynard, leading them to the charming, yet eccentric, Patty's Place. You'll meet the formidable "grim and ancient" Miss Patty Spofford and her niece Miss Maria, who are preparing for an unexpected European adventure. Discover the fascinating trivia of the twin guardian deities of Patty's Place: two large, white china dogs with round green spots, named Gog and Magog, w...
2025-09-0721 min
1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeANNE OF THE ISLAND (CHAPS 8 &9)Show Description In this episode, we bring you two chapters as we continue Anne Shirley's journey of growth and self-discovery at Redmond College, exploring Chapters 8, "Anne's First Proposal," and 9, "An Unwelcome Lover and a Welcome Friend". Anne receives a surprising and bewildering proxy proposal from a good-natured, albeit uninspiring, schoolhood chum who has loved her from afar, followed by another equally disheartening offer from someone closer at hand. These moments profoundly clash with Anne's secret, romantic dreams of an eloquent Prince Charming. As her college term progresses, Anne finds renewed purpose and companionship in the exciting pr...
2025-09-0329 min
1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeANNE OF THE ISLAND (CHAP 7) HOME AGAINIn Chapter 7, "Home Again," of L.M. Montgomery's Anne of the Island, we witness Anne Shirley's cherished return to Green Gables after her initial weeks at Redmond College. This episode perfectly captures the poignant nostalgia and comforting embrace of home after a period of new experiences and independence. Anne's heart truly yearns for the familiar, where she is greeted with a "festal appearance" and enthusiastic welcomes from Davy and Dora, complete with a bonfire and an "Indian war-whoop". The chapter beautifully illustrates the profound "faithful, tender love" awaiting her, making Green Gables a "masterpiece" in her eyes, even amidst th...
2025-08-3121 min
1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeANNE OF THE ISLAND (CHAP 6) IN THE PARKShow Description In this week's episode of "1001 Stories from the Gilded Age," join Gizelle Erickson as we delve into Anne of the Island, Chapter 6, 'In the Park'". Anne Shirley, along with Gilbert, Charlie, Philippa, and Priscilla, embark on a serene autumn walk through Kingsport's park, where Anne and Gilbert's reflect on life's joys and sorrows amidst the comforting pines. They come across the charming, vine-covered "Patty's Place" that captures Anne's imagination. This quaint cottage, with its old-fashioned, "unworldly flowers and shrubs", stands in stark contrast to the surrounding opulence. This beautifully echoes the author L.M. Montgomery's own pr...
2025-08-2717 min
1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeANNE OF THE ISLAND (CHAP 5) LETTERS FROM HOMEGet ready for "Letters from Home," a poignant chapter from Anne of the Island that speaks to anyone navigating life's big changes. As Anne settles into the exciting, yet sometimes disorienting, world of college, you'll feel the universal emotions of adjustment, the longing for loved ones far away, and the comforting embrace of familiar connections that make the new seem less strange. This episode offers a delightful escape from your daily routine, allowing you to immerse yourself in Anne's new friendships, her humorous observations, and the subtle complexities of budding romances. For those se...
2025-08-2419 min
1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeANNE OF THE ISLAND (CHAP 3): GREETING AND FAREWELL LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERYThis week, in Chapter 3: "Greeting and Farewell" of Anne of the Island, listeners will join Anne Shirley as she stands on the threshold of a grand adventure, departing the cherished comfort of Green Gables for the bustling, unknown world of Kingsport and Redmond College. The episode opens with a dim and dreary dawn, setting the scene for tearful goodbyes to her beloved home, family, and friends, including a hilariously stubborn Davey and a seemingly stoic Marilla. As Anne embarks on her journey, she faces the initial bewilderment of finding herself alone amidst strangers in the bright g...
2025-08-1717 min
1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeANGELA: AN INVERTED LOVE STORY by W.S. GILBERT Hello, dear listeners, Gizelle Erickson here, eager to be your companion as we once again open a window to the fascinating world of the Gilded Age, transforming your everyday moments into an engaging escape. Our next offering, William Schwenk Gilbert's poignant classic, 'Angela: An Inverted Love Story,' will transport you to the unique setting of 1890s Venice. This isn't just a story; it's an immersive journey following a bedridden man whose only view of the world, and indeed of the young woman Angela, comes from her upside-down reflection in the canal. As a tender courtship unfolds thro...
2025-08-1417 min
1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeANNE OF THE ISLAND (CHAP 2) GARLANDS OF AUTUMN In Chapter 2 of Anne of the Island, "Garlands of Autumn" we find Anne in the last week of preparations to leave Avonlea for Redmond College. The chapter opens with a farewell party thrown by the Avonlea Village Improvement Society (A.V.I.S.) for Anne and Gilbert Blythe. Amidst the gathering of their "old crowd" of friends, including Diana Barry, Ruby Gillis, and Charlie Sloane, Anne navigates the bittersweet nature of her impending departure and her evolving feelings for Gilbert. She grapples with anxieties fueled by well-meaning but disheartening remarks from townswomen about her pursuing a B.A. a...
2025-08-1319 min
1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeANNE OF THE ISLAND (CHAP 1) THE SHADOW OF CHANGE Get ready to journey with us as we begin L. M. Montgomery's beloved novel, Anne of the Island, a classic from the early 20th century. This installment chronicles Anne Shirley's pivotal transition from her cherished childhood in Avonlea to the exciting, yet daunting, world of adulthood and college life at Redmond. Our first chapter, aptly titled "The Shadow of Change," immediately immerses us in this significant moment, setting the stage as Anne and her dear friend Diana Barry reflect on the bittersweet passage of time and the impending separation that Anne's departure for college brings. The narrative beautifully c...
2025-08-1022 min
1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries PodcastTHE VALIANT DEFENSE OF RORKE'S DRIFT (#2 SUMMER SERIES FAMOUS LAST STANDS)# 2 In our summer series "Famous Last Stands" is The Valiant Defense of Rorke's Drift, which was a 10 hour battle between a beleagured British outpost in the center of Zulu territory which was attacked by a very large Zulu force in 1879. Outnumbered 40 to 1 , the small garrison fought bravely, often in hand to hand combat, with many surviving and claiming 20 Zulus for every fallen soldier. Coming Sunday 12:30 ET: The Battle of Khe Sanh "Hold At All Costs". 2,500 US Marines, Army, AF, and ARVN vs. 40,000 enemy troops The Battle of Rorke's Drift, also known as the Defence of Rorke's Drift, w...
2025-07-2036 min
1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries PodcastTHE SPARTANS LAST STAND AT THERMOPYLAE: COURAGE, TREACHERY, AND ENDURING LEGACY OF THE SPARTAN ETHOSPart one of our six part summer series "Last Stands" at 1001 Heroes! Reviews Appreciated! The incredible story of Greece's effort to fight off the Persian Empire's attempt to occupy Greece by sending their best warriors from their united city-states- the battle being ended with the last 300 Spartans led by King Leonidas in a 7 days long effort to fend off 200,000 Persians. The Spartan ethos remains today not only in our military but in each one us as we seek the determination and courage to face our live's challenges. COMING SOON: RORKE'S DRIFT (Zulu Wars 1879) Join us a...
2025-07-1344 min
1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast(#2 JON'S TOP 10 WWII) THE LAST STAND OF THE USS JOHNSTON- OCT 1944 LEYTE GULFThis summer enjoy "JON'S TOP 10 WWII STORIES" every Friday morning at 12:30 am- a great choice for our night hawks! To find more like this one, check out our website www.bestof1001stories.com then "episodes", "categories"- dropdown "Last Stands and Long Shots". On October 25, 1944, through a series of naval movements, a small 13 ship destroyer task force found itself the only thing between a huge 23 ship Japanese battle fleet and the American landing force attempting to free the Japanese held Philippine Islands. When the choice came to run south, one destroyer commander named Ernest Ev...
2025-06-201h 00
1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries PodcastJON'S TOP TEN WWII PICKS (#1 OF 10) THE COMMANDO RAID ON ST. NAZAIREJON'S TOP TEN WWII FAVORITES: #1 OF 10 BEST "The Commando Raid on St. Nazaire: the Most Daring Raid of WWII": The St. Nazaire Raid, also known as Operation Chariot, was a British Amphibious attack on the heavily defended Normandie drydock at St. Nazaire on March 26th, 1942. The objective of the raid was to destroy the drydock in German-held St. Nazaire, thus denying an Atlantic repair port to the new and powerful German battleship Tirpitz, which by itself was capable of winning the battle for the North Atlantic and cutting off England from much needed supplies. A joint op...
2025-06-0559 min
1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries PodcastWAS MY BROTHER IN THE BATTLE? WHAT THE CIVIL WAR MEANT TO MY FAMILY"Was My Brother In The Battle?"- What Civil War meant to my family-Six hundred thousand men died or were wounded in the American Civil War. Just as many families were affected. Mothers, fathers, sisters, and brothers all felt the hopelessness of not knowing if their sons and brothers would ever come home. Steven Foster captured this feeling of helplessness and rage in his song "Was My Brother In The Battle?, which is sung here, credits below, and thanks to Cinzi Lavin and Jennifer Love, arrangement and vocals respectively, for their rendition. Did the Civil War really matter? Sadly...
2025-03-1448 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeTHE SECRET GARDEN (CHAPS 21-22) FRANCES HODGSON BURNETTColin finally comes out to enjoy the secret garden for a full day and he is literally brought back to life. Ben Weatherstaff discovers them in the garden and launches a tirade against Mary until he sees Colin...at which point he becomes confused. APPLE .USERS New! 1001 True Stories with Brian Tremblay https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-true-stories-with-brian-tremblay/id1726451725 Catch 1001 Stories From The Old West- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-stories-from-the-old-west/id1613213865 Catch 1001's Best of Jack London- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-best-of-jack-london/id1656939169 Catch 1001...
2024-04-2832 min1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries PodcastTHE TRUE STORY OF ANASTASIA (PT 2) AN APOCOLYPTIC MESSAGE IS DELIVERED,, THE LAST DAYS OF THE ROMANOV FAMILY, AN APOCOLYPTIC WARNINGAnastasia Pt 2- The last Days of The Romanov family in 1917 as Russia falls. An apocalyptical warning comes from Portugal where people witness "The Miracle of the Sun". APPLE .USERS New! 1001 True Stories with Brian Tremblay https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-true-stories-with-brian-tremblay/id1726451725 Catch 1001 Stories From The Old West- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-stories-from-the-old-west/id1613213865 Catch 1001's Best of Jack London- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-best-of-jack-london/id1656939169 Catch 1001 Radio Crime Solvers- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-radio-crime-solvers/id1657397371 Catch 1001 Heroes, Legends...
2024-04-211h 171001 Stories From The Gilded AgeTHE SECRET GARDEN (CHAPS 19-20) FRANCES HODGSON BURNETTMary succeeds in bringing Colin outside to the secret garden and the transformation begins... APPLE .USERS New! 1001 True Stories with Brian Tremblay https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-true-stories-with-brian-tremblay/id1726451725 Catch 1001 Stories From The Old West- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-stories-from-the-old-west/id1613213865 Catch 1001's Best of Jack London- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-best-of-jack-london/id1656939169 Catch 1001 Radio Crime Solvers- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-radio-crime-solvers/id1657397371 Catch 1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries on Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-heroes-legends-histories-mysteries-podcast/id956154836...
2024-04-2137 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeTHE SECRET GARDEN (CHAPS 17-18) FRANCES HODGSON BURNETTMary is awakened to the sound of terrible screaming and heads for Colin's room to give him a sound berating for his actions. An agreement is later reached to give Colin access to the garden. APPLE .USERS New! 1001 True Stories with Brian Tremblay https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-true-stories-with-brian-tremblay/id1726451725 Catch 1001 Stories From The Old West- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-stories-from-the-old-west/id1613213865 Catch 1001's Best of Jack London- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-best-of-jack-london/id1656939169 Catch 1001 Radio Crime Solvers- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001...
2024-04-1429 min1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries PodcastTHE TRUE STORY OF ANASTASIA (PT 1) : THE FALL OF RUSSIA AND THE ROMANOVSThe story of the last Russian dynasty-The Romanov Family, Rasputin, and young Anastasia- and the rise of socialism in Europe. An incredible story of a family caught in the epicenter of a changing world at war. APPLE .USERS New! 1001 True Stories with Brian Tremblay https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-true-stories-with-brian-tremblay/id1726451725 Catch 1001 Stories From The Old West- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-stories-from-the-old-west/id1613213865 Catch 1001's Best of Jack London- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-best-of-jack-london/id1656939169 Catch 1001 Radio Crime Solvers- https://podcasts.apple.com/us...
2024-04-1443 min1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast#14 of 466 LISTENER FAVS: THE DEVIL'S BRIGADE OF WWII : THE TRUE STORY OF THE FIRST SPECIAL SERVICE FORCEThe true story of the elite commando force which began it all- the First Special Service Force- comprised of Canadian and American troops whose job it was to break thru the impregnable Nazi "Winter Line" of defense in Italy- which they did, becoming a military legend, and earning the name 'The Black Devils" from the Nazis.in the process. We also discuss the movie made to honor them called "the Devil's Brigade" in this story. APPLE .USERS New! 1001 True Stories with Brian Tremblay https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-true-stories-with-brian-tremblay/id1726451725 Catch 1001 Stories...
2024-04-1251 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeTHE SECRET GARDEN (CHAPS 15-16)Mary awakes to a beautiful spring day and rushes down to the garden where she finds her friend Dickon in a conversation with a crow he calls Soot. Later an argument breaks out with Colin over her not choosing to visit him that morning . APPLE .USERS New! 1001 True Stories with Brian Tremblay https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-true-stories-with-brian-tremblay/id1726451725 Catch 1001 Stories From The Old West- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-stories-from-the-old-west/id1613213865 Catch 1001's Best of Jack London- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-best-of-jack-london/id1656939169 Catch 1001...
2024-04-0738 min1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries PodcastTHE SULTANA TRAGEDY THE WORST MARITIME DISASTER IN U.S. HISTORYOn April 27th, 1865, the steamboat Sultana, carrying over 2000 passengers, including over 1900 recently released Union soldiers, many of them weak and haggard from imprisonment at Andersonville and other camps, blew three boilers and caught fire, causing those aboard to die instantly or jump overboard. Also aboard were paid passengers, confederate soldiers, and a team of Christian nurses tending to the weakest and sickest prisoners. Less than half of the passengers survived. Corruption, mismanagement, greed, and very likely sabotage were responsible for this tragic incident. This is the story, with eyewitness accounts. APPLE .USERS New! 1001 True Stories...
2024-03-3137 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeTHE SECRET GARDEN (CHAPS 11-12) FRANCES HODGSON BURNETTMary makes a new friend in the garden and later is called in to meet the master of the house who has returned. APPLE USERS New! 1001 True Stories with Brian Tremblay https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-true-stories-with-brian-tremblay/id1726451725 Catch 1001 Stories From The Old West- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-stories-from-the-old-west/id1613213865 Catch 1001's Best of Jack London- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-best-of-jack-london/id1656939169 Catch 1001 Radio Crime Solvers- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-radio-crime-solvers/id1657397371 Catch 1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries on Apple
2024-03-2434 min1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries PodcastWWII CRETE: THE KIDNAPPING OF NAZI GEN. HEINRICH KREIPEThe story of the 1944 British-led kidnapping of Nazi Lt. General Heinrich Kriepe on the island of Crete and the subsequent reprisals which crippled Greece's economy and culture for years to come. Also the story of the determined resistance on Crete throughout the war and the Nazi's systematic destruction of the Grecian and Cretan people. APPLE USERS New! 1001 True Stories with Brian Tremblay https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-true-stories-with-brian-tremblay/id1726451725 Catch 1001 Stories From The Old West- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-stories-from-the-old-west/id1613213865 Catch 1001's Best of Jack London- https...
2024-03-2454 min1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast#10 OF 462 (PT 2) THE STORY OF BRYAN'S STATION: SIMON GIRTY'S REVENGEIn part two the settlers inside of Bryan's Station are bracing for an attack that they know is coming. Not long after, Simon Girty gets his revenge at the battle of Blue Licks, the last battle of the American Revolution. In 1896 a monument is built, and in 2019 it is repaired to its original luster. Enjoy 'The Secret Garden' now at 1001 Greatest Love & Life Stories APPLE USERS New! 1001 True Stories with Brian Tremblay https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-true-stories-with-brian-tremblay/id1726451725 Catch 1001 Stories From The Old West- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-stories-from-the-old-west...
2024-03-2226 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeTHE SECRET GARDEN ( CHAPS 9-10) by FRANCES HODGSON BUIRNETTMary is gifted a jump rope by Martha and uses it all around the property. She also starts working on the secret garden, moving grass and weeds out of the way so new growth can come up. APPLE USERS New! 1001 True Stories with Brian Tremblay https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-true-stories-with-brian-tremblay/id1726451725 Catch 1001 Stories From The Old West- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-stories-from-the-old-west/id1613213865 Catch 1001's Best of Jack London- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-best-of-jack-london/id1656939169 Catch 1001 Radio Crime Solvers- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001...
2024-03-1743 min1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries PodcastBIGFOOT: THE LEGEND LIVESBigfoot, also called Sasquatch, is the last great American natural mystery to be solved. Join us for a look at the science behind the search for Bigfoot and decide for yourself whether he exists or is the product of hypes, hoaxes and misidentifications. Enjoy 'The Secret Garden' now at 1001 Greatest Love & Life Stories APPLE USERS New! 1001 True Stories with Brian Tremblay https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-true-stories-with-brian-tremblay/id1726451725 Catch 1001 Stories From The Old West- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-stories-from-the-old-west/id1613213865 Catch 1001's Best of Jack London- https://podcasts...
2024-03-1733 min1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries PodcastTHE LEGEND OF JOHN TITOR, TIME TRAVELERIn November of 2000, a person named John Titor checked in on the Internet claiming to be an American military time traveler from the year 2036. He stayed on for nearly 4 months, answering questions and making sometimes vague, sometimes specific predictions about events that occurred between 2000 and 2036, including an American Civil War. a nuclear holocaust caused by war between the US and Russia., and major changes in our system of government. He also provided detailed explanations and sketches of how he was able to time travel. APPLE USERS New! 1001 True Stories with Brian Tremblay https://podcasts.apple.com/us...
2024-03-1051 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeTHE SECRET GARDEN (CHAPS 7-8) FRANCES HODGSON BURNETTMary, with the help of her friend the robin, and a strong breeze, finds the key to the door of the secret garden. Enjoy 'The Secret Garden' now at 1001 Greatest Love & Life Stories APPLE USERS New! 1001 True Stories with Brian Tremblay https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-true-stories-with-brian-tremblay/id1726451725 Catch 1001 Stories From The Old West- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-stories-from-the-old-west/id1613213865 Catch 1001's Best of Jack London- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-best-of-jack-london/id1656939169 Catch 1001 Radio Crime Solvers- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-radio-crime-solvers/id1657397371
2024-03-1030 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeTHE SECRET GARDEN (CHAPS 5-6) FRANCES HODGSON BURNETTMary finds herself alone in the 100 room manor and decides to do some exploring, which she has been told not to do. She hears sounds of a child crying but can't locate where the sounds are coming from. 30 Days of Lovecraft Now At 1001 Ghost, Chiller, and Lovecraft! APPLE USERS New! 1001 True Stories with Brian Tremblay https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-true-stories-with-brian-tremblay/id1726451725 Catch 1001 Stories From The Old West- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-stories-from-the-old-west/id1613213865 Catch 1001's Best of Jack London- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-best-of-jack-london/id1656939169
2024-03-0327 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeA MEETING by GUY de MAUPASSANTAn estranged couple meet by chance on a train after a 6 year separation. Check out the latest new Jack London episode today at 1001 Best of Jack London (links below) ANDROID USERS- 1001's Best of Jack London at Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2HzkpdKeWJgUU9rbx3NqgF 1001 Stories From The Old West at Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/0c2fc0cGwJBcPfyC8NWNTw 1001 Radio Crime Solvers at Spotify-(Sun & Wed) https://open.spotify.com/show/0UAUS12lnS2063PWK9CZ37 1001 Radio Days (Now all Variety, Sun & Wed) at Spotify https...
2024-01-1421 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeLOST IN A LONDON FOG by LOUISA MAY ALCOTTTwo young American ladies returning to their boarding house in London take a chance on a hansome cab and wind up lost in the thick London fog. Guest hosted by Erica Tippett of Melbourne Australia. Check out the latest new Jack London episode today at 1001 Best of Jack London (links below) ANDROID USERS- 1001's Best of Jack London at Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2HzkpdKeWJgUU9rbx3NqgF 1001 Stories From The Old West at Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/0c2fc0cGwJBcPfyC8NWNTw 1001 Radio Crime Solvers at Spotify-(Sun...
2024-01-0721 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeABOUT LOVE by ANTON CHEKHOVAbout Love is a story about love and missed opportunities by Russian writer Anton Chekhov and set to Tchaikovsky's Mazeppa. (Fans- We will get to Eve's Diary hopefully next week). NCheck out the latest new Jack London episode today at 1001 Best of Jack London (links below) ANDROID USERS- 1001's Best of Jack London at Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2HzkpdKeWJgUU9rbx3NqgF 1001 Stories From The Old West at Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/0c2fc0cGwJBcPfyC8NWNTw 1001 Radio Crime Solvers at Spotify-(Sun & Wed) https://open.spotify.com...
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1001 History's Best Storytellers- Author Interviews1001 HISTORY'S BEST STORYTELLERS ANNOUNCEMENT DEC 23ANNOUNCEMENTS 1001 HISTORY'S BEST STORYTELLERS Hi Everyone, this is your host Jon Hagadorn, and I want to thank you for being followers of this show for the last few years. 1001 History's Best Storytellers has acted as my interview extension for mostly author interviews which I have already hosted at 1001 Heroes. Since most podcast hosts don't have a search feature I thought it would make it easier on our listeners if I just offered one place where all our interviews could be found. But I do so few interviews it doesn't make sense to keep it going so...
2023-12-1701 min1001 Stories From The Gilded Age1001 GREATEST LOVE & FAMILY STORIES ANNOUNCEMENT- SEEKING GUEST HOST/INTERVIEWERANNOUNCEMENTS 1001 GREATEST LOVE & FAMILY STORIES Hi Everyone- This is your host, Jon Hagadorn. It has been my greatest pleasure over the past few years to share these stories with you. I am taking a new direction with this show and I need a host who is capable of doing interviews and recording them- which most podcasters know how to do. I believe the best love and family stories are the ones people are willing to share from their lives- stories of how people met, stories of how they overcame tragedy or s...
2023-12-1701 min
1001 Classic Short Stories & TalesTHE GIFT OF THE MAGI by O.HENRYThe Gift of the Magi by O.Henry narrated by master storyteller Jon Hagadorn for 1001 Classic short Stories & Tales podcast in 2021 ANDROID USERS- 1001 Stories from Roy's Diner on Spotify: Follow Us https://player.fm/series/1001-stories-network 1001 Radio Days right here at Google Podcasts FREE: https://podcasts.google.com/search/1001%20radio%20days 1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales at Google Podcasts https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5tZWdhcGhvbmUuZm0vQURMNzU3MzM0Mjg0NQ== 1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries at Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/search/1001%20heroes 1001 Sherlock Holmes...
2023-12-1314 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeCHRISTMAS DAY IN THE MORNING by PEARL S. BUCKAuthor Pearl S. Buck reminds us of what Christmas is really about with this story, which takes place on a farm. NEW Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on Apple Devices here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-greatest-love-stories/id1485751552 Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on Android devices here: https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=479022&refid=stpr. Get all of our shows at one website: www.1001storiespodcast.com CALLING ALL FANS.. REVIEWS NEEDED SUPPORT OUR SHOW BY BECOMING A PATRON! www.patreon.com/1001storiesnetwork. Its time I started asking for support...
2023-11-1215 min1001 History's Best Storytellers- Author InterviewsHISTORY UNPLUGGED MEETS 1001 HEROES.....BEST STORIES FOR HOLLYWOODJon Hagadorn, the host of 1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries podcast, and Scott Rank, host of History Unplugged podcast, each discuss their favorite three shows/stories/biographies that would make great movies if done well. The topics: Scott-James Holdman, overcoming obstacles, the blind adventurer and explorer; Jon-: Juianne Koepcke, the 17yr-old girl who survived a one mile free fall from a storm-destroyed plane and 17 days alone in the Amazon; Scott-Leif Erickson, the first European explorer in North America; Jon-Anastasia- what Disney got wrong and why she deserves a movie; Scott- Sir Francis Walsingham, Britains first Spymaster; Jon- the...
2023-08-0658 min1001 History's Best Storytellers- Author InterviewsTHE HIDDEN NAZI by DEAN REUTER 1001 AUTHOR INTERVIEWHe should have been hung at the war trials, but until now they all thought he was dead. His name was General Hans Kammler. He was among the worst of the Nazis. He was responsible for the construction of Hitler's concentration camps. He personally altered the design of Auschwitz to increase crowding,insuring that epidemic diseases would compliment the work of the gas chambers. So pleased was Hitler with his work that he placed him in charge of his nuclear and rocket programs. He was pronounced dead after the war-but he was actually in American custody after the war...
2023-02-2658 min
1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries PodcastTHE LOST COLONY (PART II): FOUND"The Lost Colony PT II: FOUND!" Tells the incredible story of what happened to the people of Roanoke Island after they abandoned their fort. With interviews and some digging we can see that they were moved to a different location where they were protected from hostile tribes, and over time blended into to Lumbee Indian tribe, which still carries many of their surnames in the area of Lumberton, N.C. Catch The Lost Colony Part One : The Dare Stones at iTunes/Apple:https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-heroes-legends-histories-mysteries-podcast/id956154836?mt=2 Catch Lost Col...
2022-06-061h 241001 Classic Short Stories & TalesTHE GIFT OF THE MAGI (UPDATED) O.HENRYThe Gift of the Magi by O.Henry narrated by master storyteller Jon Hagadorn for 1001 Classic short Stories & Tales podcast in 2017. ENJOYING 1001 RADIO DAYS 31 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS? LET US KNOW WITH A REVIEW AT APPLE PODCASTS! YOUR REVIEWS AT APPLE/ITUNES ARE NEEDED AND APPRECIATED! (You need your Apple ID) Catch ALL our author interviews in one place here at 1001 History's Best Storytellers! Android devices: https://podbay.fm/p/1001-historys-best-storytellers (cut and paste into your url) Apple devices: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/1001-historys-best-storytellers/id1483649026 NEW 1001 Gh...
2021-12-2714 min
1001 RADIO DAYSTHE GIFT OF THE MAGIThe Gift of the Magi by O.Henry narrated by master storyteller Jon Hagadorn for 1001 Classic short Stories & Tales podcast in 2017. ENJOYING 1001 RADIO DAYS 31 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS? LET US KNOW WITH A REVIEW AT APPLE PODCASTS! YOUR REVIEWS AT APPLE/ITUNES ARE NEEDED AND APPRECIATED! (You need your Apple ID) Catch ALL our author interviews in one place here at 1001 History's Best Storytellers! Android devices: https://podbay.fm/p/1001-historys-best-storytellers (cut and paste into your url) Apple devices: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/1001-historys-best-storytellers/id1483649026 NEW 1001 Gh...
2020-12-0514 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeLASTING LOVE by GUY de MAUPASSANTA country doctor dining with highbrows shares a story of a woman he had treated whose life had been spent loving a man who did not love her. NEW 1001 Ghost Stories & Tales of the Macabre is now playing at Apple Podcasts! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-ghost-stories-tales-of-the-macabre/id1516332327 NEW Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on Apple Devices here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-greatest-love-stories/id1485751552 Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on Android devices here: https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=479022&refid=stpr. Get all of our shows at one websi...
2020-09-0714 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeMARRIAGE A LA MODE by KATHERINE MANSFIELDA spoiled young housewife and mother of two takes on a crowd of new friends and changes her personality- not realizing that she is driving her husband away. NEW 1001 Ghost Stories & Tales of the Macabre is now playing at Apple Podcasts! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-ghost-stories-tales-of-the-macabre/id1516332327 NEW Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on Apple Devices here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-greatest-love-stories/id1485751552 Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on Android devices here: https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=479022&refid=stpr. Get all of our shows at one websi...
2020-08-3128 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeONE AUTUMN NIGHT by MAXIM GORKYAn 18 year old young man, broke, beaten, and searching for food near a river comes upon a young woman who has been a victim of abuse and is also searching for food. The man learns the lesson of love and kindness while spending a cold and rainy night beneath a washed up boat. NEW 1001 Ghost Stories & Tales of the Macabre is now playing at Apple Podcasts! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-ghost-stories-tales-of-the-macabre/id1516332327 NEW Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on Apple Devices here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-greatest-love-stories/id1485751552 ...
2020-08-2323 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeTHE WEDDING RING by HENRY VAN DYKEA happy young couple running a small store in Canada learn a valuable lesson about love. NEW 1001 Ghost Stories & Tales of the Macabre is now playing at Apple Podcasts! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-ghost-stories-tales-of-the-macabre/id1516332327 NEW Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on Apple Devices here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-greatest-love-stories/id1485751552 Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on Android devices here: https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=479022&refid=stpr. Get all of our shows at one website: www.1001storiespodcast.com CALLING ALL FANS.. REVIEWS NEEDED SUP...
2020-08-1023 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeTHE LOCKET and THE LADY OF BAYOU ST. JOHN by KATE CHOPINBoth are Civil War stories. In "The Locket" a young lady receives news that her beau has been killed in battle and receives the locket she had given him. But there might be a case of mistaken identity. In "The Lady of Bayou St. John a young married woman is befriended by a neighbor while her husband is away fighting in the Civil War, She agrees to leave for Paris with her new friend just before she receives news from the front. NEW 1001 Ghost Stories & Tales of the Macabre is now playing at Apple Podcasts...
2020-08-0325 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeA DILL PICKLE by KATHERINE MANSFIELDThis story is actually a dialogue between a man and a woman who had once been romantically involved and now find themselves meeting by chance in a small cafe. He has done well the past six years, she- not so well. He leads the conversation, which is all about his travels and the way he once felt for her, and manages to slight her a few times in the course of the conversation. Katherine Mansfield reveals a lot about both of them in just a few words- a real sign of a great classic short story writer. ...
2020-07-2720 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeAKIN TO LOVE by LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERYA single woman living happily alone on her own farm is approached yet again by the neighbor, who is also single, and who asks her again to marry him. After turning him away, a set of dire circumstances makes her reconsider her position. NEW 1001 Ghost Stories & Tales of the Macabre is now playing at Apple Podcasts! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-ghost-stories-tales-of-the-macabre/id1516332327 NEW Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on Apple Devices here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-greatest-love-stories/id1485751552 Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on Android devices here: https://www.stit...
2020-07-2032 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeTHE LOVE OF LONG AGO and MOTHER AND SON by GUY de MAUPASSANTTWO Maupassant stories today- the first THE LOVE OF LONG AGO- an old well-to-do lady shares her knowledge of what love is all about with her young attendant and what she says is a shocker considering the times (circa 1900), In MOTHER AND SON a lawyer tells his peers a story of an elder lady who hired him to find her son- who has been missing for ten years, having left home abruptly after seeing his recently widowed mother kissing a close family friend. NEW 1001 Ghost Stories & Tales of the Macabre is now playing at Apple Podcasts! https...
2020-07-0624 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeSPRINGTIME A LA CARTE and BETWEEN ROUNDS by O.HENRYAn O.Henry DOUBLE FEATURE! In Springtime A La Carte a young lady struggling to make a living in turn of the century New York City is working to type up menus for a German restaurant but gets distracted by the arrival of spring and thoughts of her latest suitor, who hasn't contacted her in weeks. In Between Rounds O.Henry gives us a window by window view of a boardinghouse filled with Irish immigrants and the lives going on inside and outside- while patrolman Cleary watches and generally stays out of all the action.
2020-06-2928 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeTHE LIFE BOOK OF UNCLE JESSE by LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERYThe reminisces of a young lady named Mary of two summers spent with her mother at a summer cottage on the Bay enjoying the company of an older man who had spent most of his life at sea and who enjoyed sharing stories from his "life book" with them. NEW 1001 Ghost Stories & Tales of the Macabre is now playing at Apple Podcasts! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-ghost-stories-tales-of-the-macabre/id1516332327 NEW Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on Apple Devices here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-greatest-love-stories/id1485751552 Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories...
2020-06-2227 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeWHERE LOVE IS THERE IS GOD ALSO by LEO TOLSTOYAn old cobbler who had lost his wife and only son finds refuge in the bible, and soon he receives a message that he will receive a visitor, whom he believes to be the Lord to his shop. NEW 1001 Ghost Stories & Tales of the Macabre is now playing at Apple Podcasts! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-ghost-stories-tales-of-the-macabre/id1516332327 NEW Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on Apple Devices here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-greatest-love-stories/id1485751552 Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on Android devices here: https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=479022&refid=stpr...
2020-06-1532 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeGREATER LOVE by BRAM STOKERTwo men, the best of friends , fall in love with the same woman. One of the men, the narrator of this story, shares a poignant story of how their friendship was tested when the time came for one of them to ask for the girl's hand in marriage. NEW Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on Apple Devices here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-greatest-love-stories/id1485751552 Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on Android devices here: https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=479022&refid=stpr. Get all of our shows at one website: www.1001storiespodcast.com
2020-06-0831 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeALOHA OE by JACK LONDON"Aloha Oe" by Jack London is the story of a young girl who has accompanied her father on a senator's junket to Hawaii, befriends a young man with Hawaiian blood,and learns a hard lession about the divisions between race and class. STORIES BY JACK LONDON. BEST OF JACK LONDON. JACK LONDON PODCAST. "The Mexican pt 2" will return as soon as I get over this d....n cold. NEW Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on Apple Devices here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-greatest-love-stories/id1485751552 Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on Android...
2020-06-0121 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeTHE NIGHT-BORN by JACK LONDONFrom our new collection at 1001 Greatest Love Stories- Three men meet at a San Francisco bar to reminisce about their experiences in the Yukon years before- and one of them recalls a woman that he met "1000 miles from anywhere" living with a tribe of Indians in the sub-arctic. She was a white woman- and her story was incredible. She had known she was "night-born"- born to seek adventure and the romance of the wild- and she had found it. He had fallen in love with her...and he shares their story. NEW Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories...
2020-06-0138 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeTHE GARDEN LODGE by WILLA CATHERA wealthy couple hosts a world-renowned opera singer at their garden lodge for one month as he practices for his performances at the Metropolitan Opera House. After he leaves, the wife, Caroline, is haunted with his memory. Music from Wagner's Die Walkure. NEW Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on Apple Devices here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-greatest-love-stories/id1485751552 Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on Android devices here: https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=479022&refid=stpr. Get all of our shows at one website: www.1001storiespodcast.com HERE: (main website all 1...
2020-05-1834 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeTHE BAY COLT LEARNS TO MIND by CLARA DILLINGHAM PIERSONA double header from CD Pierson- whose stories serve as great morality tales for young (and old) listeners. The first tells the story of a young farm colt that won't take the advice of the other horses and has to learn everything the hard way until he finally figures things out. The second story is "the Night Moth With The Crooked Feeler" from the same author- currently archived at 1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales. NEW Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on Apple Devices here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-greatest-love-stories/id1485751552 Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love...
2020-05-1129 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeTHE DARLING by ANTON CHEKHOVAnton Chekhov's "the Darling" tells the story of a Russian woman who drew her life from the people she loved- finding through the years that the most powerful love is that of maternal love. NEW Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on Apple Devices here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-greatest-love-stories/id1485751552 Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on Android devices here: https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=479022&refid=stpr. Get all of our shows at one website: www.1001storiespodcast.com CALLING ALL FANS.. REVIEWS NEEDED SUPPORT OUR SHOW BY BECOM...
2020-05-0433 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeLOVE ON THE BON-DIEU by KATE CHOPIN"Love on the Bon-Dieu" was originally published as "Love and Easter" on Oct 30th, 1891, and included in the collection 'Bayou Folk" in 1894. The story focuses on Lalie, a poor Cajun girl who "has a frailness that indicated lack of wholesome and plentiful nourishment"- needless to say, she was living with her grandmother, who abused her, in a run down shanty. A young man named Azenore took pity on her when he met her at the church, and that turned into love. RSS feed for 1001 Greatest Love Stories https://feeds.megaphone.fm/ADL9816103705 Support our...
2020-04-2741 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeTHE OUTSIDE OF THE HOUSE by MARY WILKINS FREEMANA retired old seaman and his wife living near a wealthy oceanfront community find that their greatest pleasure in life is taking ownership of a particular waterfront mansion when its occupants are gone. When a terrible storm threatens the property, the old seaman and the black caretaker risk their lives to save the home. Support our show and checkout www.simplisafe.com/1001! Only 14.99/mo- no long contracts-no tools required. This is a great product- highly reviewed (40,000 Amazon reviews)- we recommend it. ENJOY The 39 Steps, a spy thriller, NOW at 1001 Stories for the Road at...
2020-04-2043 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeAT TWILIGHT by SUSAN GLASPELLA 73 year-old small college professor comes to the realization that he must retire soon, and finds inspiration from one of his best students. Support our show and checkout www.simplisafe.com/1001! Only 14.99/mo- no long contracts-no tools required. This is a great product- highly reviewed (40,000 Amazon reviews)- we recommend it. NEW Enjoy THE 1001 HISTORY CHALLENGE on Apple Podcasts! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-history-challenge/id1482436263 NEW Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on Apple Devices here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-greatest-love-stories/id1485751552 Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on...
2020-04-1329 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeA BUSH LEAGUE HERO by EDNA FERBERIs is love of the game or love of the players that brings girls to baseball games? Edna Ferber's classic short story "A Bush League Hero" answers the question from one young ladies point of view. RSS feed for 1001 Greatest Love Stories https://feeds.megaphone.fm/ADL9816103705 Support our show and checkout www.simplisafe.com/1001! Only 14.99/mo- no long contracts-no tools required. This is a great product- highly reviewed (40,000 Amazon reviews)- we recommend it. NEW Enjoy THE 1001 HISTORY CHALLENGE on Apple Podcasts! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-history-challenge/id1482436263 ...
2020-03-2327 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeAMATEUR NIGHT by JACK LONDONIn "Amateur Night" by Jack London, young lady from the country moves to the big city to find a job with the biggest newspaper, and gets turned down, but, not giving up, she finds a writer who befriends her and devises a plan by which she can show she has what it takes to become a reporter. #JackLondon #1001Podcast #Podcast #Classics #ShortStories STORIES BY JACK LONDON. BEST OF JACK LONDON. JACK LONDON PODCAST. NEW Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on Apple Devices here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-greatest-love-stories/id1485751552 Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love...
2020-02-2734 min1001 Stories From The Gilded Age"ON BORROWED TIME": A STORY ABOUT A GRANDPA THAT YOU WILL NEVER FORGETThis well acted and well-written play from John Chapman was a big hit on Broadway in 1938 then became a classic movie in 1939. The story itself is a twist on an old Greek fable in which death is tricked into climbing a pear tree which had been blessed by St. Polycarp to trap anyone who was trying to steal an old woman's pears. It this story, a wise old Grandpa uses the trick to trap a man who is bringing death to his home- that man's name is Brink. The main characters are Gramps and his wife Nellie and their orph...
2020-02-201h 011001 Stories From The Gilded AgeTHE WRECK by GUY de MAUPASSANTWhile enjoying the company of an old friend, a middle-aged man recalls his unusual New Year's Eve trapped by a rushing tide aboard a wrecked schooner with a younger woman who had come with her father and sisters to sketch it before the wrecked hull was swept away by the ocean. Soon they were trapped by the wind and the rising sea,not knowing if the sea would reclaim the wreck along with them. This is one of Maupassant's best romance stories. Remade Jan 2020 for your enjoyment. Support our show and checkout www.simplisafe.com/1001! Only 14.99/mo...
2020-02-1329 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeFOR THE LOVE OF THE HILLS SUSAN GLASPELLIn this great short story, a young woman from the Denver area is lamenting her situation after having come to Chicago to find work, finding that three weeks of searching has left her with only 11 dollars, and she is feeling homesick. She sits down in a lounge and sees an older woman holding a Denver newspaper and crying, and thinking that they both were missing home and that the older woman could use a friendly word, she approaches her and tries to comfort her.Our family-friendly 1001 network needs your support at www.patreon.com/1001storiespodcast.com Thank...
2019-12-0531 min1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries PodcastTHE HIDDEN NAZI 1001 INTERVIEWS AUTHOR DAN REUTERThe Hidden Nazi-He should have been hung at the war trials, but until now they all thought he was dead. His name was General Hans Kammler. He was among the worst of the Nazis. He was responsible for the construction of Hitler's concentration camps. He personally altered the design of Auschwitz to increase crowding,insuring that epidemic diseases would compliment the work of the gas chambers. So pleased was Hitler with his work that he placed him in charge of his nuclear and rocket programs. He was pronounced dead after the war-but he was actually in American custody after...
2019-11-1458 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeWELCOME TO 1001 GREATEST LOVE STORIESIt's time to escape today's hectic life and head for a different time- a time when there was no internet or tv, a time when people actually wrote handwritten love letters, and a time when the word "stress" was a term relegated to physics classes. Master storyteller J.R. Hagadorn (1001 Stories Network) and guest hosts provide an entertaining mix of classic short stories from the 19th and 20th centuries, combined with occasional short novels and even radio dramas-all of which are wonderfully produced and chosen to entertain listeners. Some authors to expect: Louisa May Alcott, O'Henry, Willa Cather, Kate...
2019-10-3103 min1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast1001 PODCAST SPECIAL MESSAGE TO LISTENERS MAY-JUNE 2019Chief "One Man Wearing Many Hats" is asking for your support and we're giving back in return! We have added two new 1001 shows as bonus incentives for Patreon supporters: BEST OF 1001 (available to $1 /month supporters and up) and PRIME CUTS (available to 2.99/mo supporters and up). Most of BEST OF 1001 AND ALL OF PRIME CUTS will be AD-FREE. We give the whole story of these exciting new bonus shows at our Patreon page. https://www.patreon.com/1001storiesnetwork We are asking for your support at Patreon to help us as an independent network compete with t...
2019-05-0504 min
1001 Stories For The RoadCAPT. JOHN SMITH (PT 2) THE REAL STORY OF JAMESTOWNPart two relates chapters 2 and 3 from Edward and Lillie Eggleston Seele's well -researched book "FAMOUS AMERICAN INDIANS, POCAHONTS, INCLUDING AN ACCOUNT OF THE EARLY SETTLEMENT OF VIRGINIA AND OF THE ADVENTURES OF CAPT. JOHN SMITH. 1879 NY Dodd Mead & Co Public Domain Titles were long back in those days! Chapter Two is Early Exploration and Chapter Three is "Powhatan and his People".. Things heat up in the coming chapters with "Early Days at Jamestown and The Early Adventures of Capt. Smith, which gave a detailed account of his exploits prior to being picked for this expedition. Be...
2019-02-1142 min1001 RADIO DAYSTHE GIFT OF THE MAGIThe Gift of the Magi by O.Henry narrated by master storyteller Jon Hagadorn for 1001 Classic short Stories & Tales podcast in 2017. ENJOYING 1001 RADIO DAYS 31 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS? LET US KNOW WITH A REVIEW AT APPLE PODCASTS! YOUR REVIEWS AT APPLE/ITUNES ARE NEEDED AND APPRECIATED! (You need your Apple ID) Here is the link for 1001 Radio Days at iTunes! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-radio-days/id1405045413?mt=2 Here is the link for 1001 Stories For The Road at Apple/iTunes Podcast! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-stories-for-the-road/id1227478901?mt=2 Here...
2018-12-0914 min1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries PodcastHISTORY UNPLUGGED MEETS 1001 HEROES.....BEST STORIES FOR HOLLYWOODJon Hagadorn, the host of 1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries podcast, and Scott Rank, host of History Unplugged podcast, each discuss their favorite three shows/stories/biographies that would make great movies if done well. The topics: Scott-James Holdman, overcoming obstacles, the blind adventurer and explorer; Jon-: Juianne Koepcke, the 17yr-old girl who survived a one mile free fall from a storm-destroyed plane and 17 days alone in the Amazon; Scott-Leif Erickson, the first European explorer in North America; Jon-Anastasia- what Disney got wrong and why she deserves a movie; Scott- Sir Francis Walsingham, Britains first Spymaster; Jon- the...
2018-11-0258 min