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1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeANTONY & CLEOPATRAThe story of Antony and Cleopatra is one of the great love stories of history, and it is well told here by Lyndon Orr as a part of his series of great love stories, some of which we'll be doing here as we go forward. Their story provided Shakespeare with some of the inspiration for Romeo and Juliet. ANDROID USERS- 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/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5tZWdhcGhvbmUuZm0vQURMNzU3M...2025-02-0928 min
I BelieveSecurity at the Southern Border - Immigrants and RefugeesAre the people crossing the southern border refugees? What can we do about that?There’s some additional context we didn’t address last week. What’s the difference between an immigrant and a refugee, and why is the difference significant?Immigrants choose to relocate to another country. They move voluntarily, seeking better living conditions, economic opportunities, and family reunification. Immediate threats to their safety do not drive their move. To achieve the ability to relocate, they apply for visas or residency permits. They must meet specific criteria the destination country sets, including financial stability, employm...2023-12-1912 min
1001 Stories NetworkQUEEN CHRISTINA OF SWEDEN AND THE MARQUIS MONALDESCHIMaybe not a great love story but definitely a good history lesson. She was King Gustavus's choice and hope to be his successor, and he therefore raised her like a son. At age 18, upon his death, she became the ruler of Sweden, which was then a very powerful country- and she did a remarkable job. She was intelligent, statesman-like, and respected- until she came in contact with the wrong people, lost her desire to rule as well as her respect for her country, and abdicated the throne to her cousin. Her love life was a mess. She was unfaithful...2022-10-1631 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeQUEEN CHRISTINA OF SWEDEN AND THE MARQUIS MONALDESCHIMaybe not a great love story but definitely a good history lesson. She was King Gustavus's choice and hope to be his successor, and he therefore raised her like a son. At age 18, upon his death, she became the ruler of Sweden, which was then a very powerful country- and she did a remarkable job. She was intelligent, statesman-like, and respected- until she came in contact with the wrong people, lost her desire to rule as well as her respect for her country, and abdicated the throne to her cousin. Her love life was a mess. She was unfaithful...2022-10-1628 min1001 Stories NetworkMARIE ANTOINETTE AND COUNT FERSON from FAMOUS AFFINITIES OF HISTORYThr tragic and heartbreaking true story of the teenage French queen Marie Antoinette and her one true love, Count Ferson of Sweden. Told by Lyndon Orr in 'Famous Affinities of History'.ANDROID USERS- 1001 Radio Days right here at Google Podcasts FREE: https://podcasts.google.com/search/1001%20radio%20days1001 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%20heroes1001 Sherlock Holmes Stories (& Tales from Arthur Conan D...2022-10-0929 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeMARIE ANTOINETTE AND COUNT FERSON from FAMOUS AFFINITIES OF HISTORYThr tragic and heartbreaking true story of the teenage French queen Marie Antoinette and her one true love, Count Ferson of Sweden. Told by Lyndon Orr in 'Famous Affinities of History'. ANDROID USERS- 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 Stories (& Tales from Arthur Conan D...2022-10-0925 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeLORD BYRON AND THE COUNTESS GUICCIOLI by LYNDON ORRAs a young man, Lord Byron appeared to have everything- beautiful women, wealth from his books of verse, and the respect of almost everyone- but the one thing he did not have was love. Then it was that he met Countess Guiccioli....(from Lyndon Orr's 'Famous Affinities of History') ANDROID USERS- (NEW) 1001 Stories From The Old West (Spotify)- https://open.spotify.com/show/0c2fc0cGwJBcPfyC8NWNTw 1001 Stories from Roy's Diner on Player.fm: Follow Us https://player.fm/series/1001-stories-network 1001 Radio Days right here at Google Podcasts FREE: https://p...2022-04-1814 min1001 Stories NetworkLORD BYRON AND THE COUNTESS GUICCIOLI by LYNDON ORRAs a young man, Lord Byron appeared to have everything- beautiful women, wealth from his books of verse, and the respect of almost everyone- but the one thing he did not have was love. Then it was that he met Countess Guiccioli....(from Lyndon Orr's 'Famous Affinities of History')ANDROID USERS- (NEW) 1001 Stories From The Old West (Spotify)- https://open.spotify.com/show/0c2fc0cGwJBcPfyC8NWNTw1001 Stories from Roy's Diner on Player.fm: Follow Us https://player.fm/series/1001-stories-network1001 Radio Days right here at Google Podcasts FREE: https://p...2022-04-1818 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeMARY QUEEN OF SCOTS and LORD BOTHWELLA well-written history of the indomitable Mary Queen of Scots and her search for a true love- which some, including this writer, Lyndon Orr, in his book "Great Affinities of History", ,is said to to have been Lord Bothwell. More recent research questions the reliability of the Casket Letters, (love letters said to link them together) which are today said to be fraudulent. It is very possible that Bothwell engineered the murder of Mary's husband Darnley with her help, as Darnley had murdered an admirer of hers right in front of her.. Hers was an action-filled life and reign...2022-04-1126 min1001 Stories NetworkMARY QUEEN OF SCOTS and LORD BOTHWELLA well-written history of the indomitable Mary Queen of Scots and her search for a true love- which some, including this writer, Lyndon Orr, in his book "Great Affinities of History", ,is said to to have been Lord Bothwell. More recent research questions the reliability of the Casket Letters, (love letters said to link them together) which are today said to be fraudulent. It is very possible that Bothwell engineered the murder of Mary's husband Darnley with her help, as Darnley had murdered an admirer of hers right in front of her.. Hers was an action-filled life and reign...2022-04-1130 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeABELARD AND HELOISE ONE OF HISTORY'S GREATEST LOVE STORIESThe letters of Abelard and Heloise, written almost 900 years ago in France, are still best sellers in book form, and tell of one of the greatest loves and tragedies ever known. This story from Lyndon Orr's book series Affinities of History: the Romance of Devotion. ANDROID USERS- (NEW) 1001 Stories From The Old West (Spotify)- https://open.spotify.com/show/0c2fc0cGwJBcPfyC8NWNTw 1001 Stories from Roy's Diner on Player.fm: Follow Us https://player.fm/series/1001-stories-network 1001 Radio Days right here at Google Podcasts FREE: https://podcasts.google.com/search/1001%20r...2022-04-0432 min1001 Stories NetworkABELARD AND HELOISE ONE OF HISTORY'S GREATEST LOVE STORIESThe letters of Abelard and Heloise, written almost 900 years ago in France, are still best sellers in book form, and tell of one of the greatest loves and tragedies ever known. This story from Lyndon Orr's book series Affinities of History: the Romance of Devotion.ANDROID USERS- (NEW) 1001 Stories From The Old West (Spotify)- https://open.spotify.com/show/0c2fc0cGwJBcPfyC8NWNTw1001 Stories from Roy's Diner on Player.fm: Follow Us https://player.fm/series/1001-stories-network1001 Radio Days right here at Google Podcasts FREE: https://podcasts.google.com/search/1001%20r...2022-04-0435 min
1001 Classic Short Stories & TalesSPECIAL PRESENTATION: 1001 GREATEST LOVE STORIES:: KING CHARLES II AND NELL GWYNNThis is the story of a popular hedonistic King (Britain's Charles II) and Nell Gwynn, who came from the worst slums of London but became the only true lover of the king and a hero to the poor and downtrodden. From 'The Romance of Devotion Vol 'I by Lyndon Orr. ANDROID USERS- 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 & M...2022-03-2326 min1001 Stories From The Gilded AgeGREATEST LOVE STORIES: KING CHARLES II AND NELL GWYNNThis is the story of a popular hedonistic King (Britain's Charles II) and Nell Gwynn, who came from the worst slums of London but became the only true lover of the king and a hero to the poor and downtrodden. From 'The Romance of Devotion Vol 'I by Lyndon Orr. ANDROID USERS- 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 & M...2022-03-2026 min1001 Stories NetworkGREATEST LOVE STORIES: KING CHARLES II AND NELL GWYNNThis is the story of a popular hedonistic King (Britain's Charles II) and Nell Gwynn, who came from the worst slums of London but became the only true lover of the king and a hero to the poor and downtrodden. From 'The Romance of Devotion Vol 'I by Lyndon Orr.ANDROID USERS- 1001 Radio Days right here at Google Podcasts FREE: https://podcasts.google.com/search/1001%20radio%20days1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales at Google Podcasts https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5tZWdhcGhvbmUuZm0vQURMNzU3MzM0Mjg0NQ==1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & M...2022-03-2028 min1001 Stories NetworkANTONY & CLEOPATRAThe story of Antony and Cleopatra is one of the great love stories of history, and it is well told here by Lyndon Orr as a part of his series of great love stories, some of which we'll be doing here as we go forward. Their story provided Shakespeare with some of the inspiration for Romeo and Juliet.ANDROID USERS- 1001 Radio Days right here at Google Podcasts FREE: https://podcasts.google.com/search/1001%20radio%20days1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales at Google Podcasts https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5tZWdhcGhvbmUuZm0vQURMNzU3M...2021-11-2231 min
Grains Matter ChatterEpisode 35 - Spring Equipment Special & Weekly Market UpdateThis week on Grains Matter Chatter, your hosts, Geoff Guy and Delores Foster are joined by a very special guest, Lyndon Conboy, Sale Representative with Reis Equipment. Lyndon give us an update on what's going on with spring equipment in the industry and what's new and exciting in the pipeline. Thank you Lyndon for joining us this week! You can contact Lyndon at 613-330-6948If you have any questions about the markets or the fundamentals, give us a call anytime. Office: 613-489-0956Geoff Guy: 613-880-2707Bob Orr: 613-720-1...2021-02-2621 min
The Slavic ConnexionInternational Religious Freedom and the Case of Uzbekistan: Trading the Hammer-and-Sickle for the Moon and StarThe future Dr. Ashlyn Hand dialogues with Matt about the super fun topic of religious freedom in U.S. foreign policy and the specific case of post-USSR Uzbekistan. And she says nobody wants her at the dinner table...
About the Guest:
Ashlyn Hand is a fourth-year doctoral student at the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs. Ashlyn’s research interests involve the intersection of women’s political representation and issues of religious liberty. Ashlyn received her Master’s in Public Affairs from the LBJ School in May 2015. Before graduate school, Ashlyn worked in public relations, servin...2019-04-1729 min
Grab A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Captivating.Famous Affinities of History: The Romance of Devotion by Lyndon OrrPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/275205to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Famous Affinities of History: The Romance of Devotion
Author: Lyndon Orr
Narrator: LibriVox Volunteers
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 14 hours 59 minutes
Release date: September 22, 2016
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 2
Genres: Europe
Publisher's Summary:
"Famous Affinities of History" is a book of passion-filled accounts of the most famous love affairs of history. The stories of Cleopatra, Victor Hugo, Honore de Balzac, Jonathan Swift, Charles Dickens, Karl Marx, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Byron, George Sand and other famous people of all times (even those of royal blood are not spared), are dealt...2016-09-222h 59
Download Top Full Audiobooks in History, EuropeFamous Affinities of History: The Romance of Devotion by Lyndon OrrPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/275205 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Famous Affinities of History: The Romance of Devotion Author: Lyndon Orr Narrator: LibriVox Volunteers Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 14 hours 59 minutes Release date: September 22, 2016 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 2 Genres: Europe Publisher's Summary: "Famous Affinities of History" is a book of passion-filled accounts of the most famous love affairs of history. The stories of Cleopatra, Victor Hugo, Honore de Balzac, Jonathan Swift, Charles Dickens, Karl Marx, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Byron, George Sand and other famous people of all times (even those of royal blood are not spared), are...2016-09-2205 minDownload Top Full Audiobooks in History, EuropeFamous Affinities of History: The Romance of Devotion by Lyndon OrrPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/275205to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Famous Affinities of History: The Romance of Devotion
Author: Lyndon Orr
Narrator: LibriVox Volunteers
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 14 hours 59 minutes
Release date: September 22, 2016
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 2
Genres: Europe
Publisher's Summary:
"Famous Affinities of History" is a book of passion-filled accounts of the most famous love affairs of history. The stories of Cleopatra, Victor Hugo, Honore de Balzac, Jonathan Swift, Charles Dickens, Karl Marx, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Byron, George Sand and other famous people of all times (even those of royal blood are not spared), are dealt...2016-09-222h 59
Discover Audiobook in Bios & Memoirs, Political FiguresThe Story of Aaron Burr by Lyndon Orr | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: The Story of Aaron Burr
Author: Lyndon Orr
Narrator: Jennifer M. Dixon
Format: Unabridged
Length: 37 mins
Language: English
Release date: 07-14-16
Publisher: Spoken Realms
Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Political Figures
Summary:
Lyndon Orr published his story of Aaron Burr in 1912 within his Famous Affinities of History. Here he briefly and simply compares Burr's life with Alexander Hamilton's and attempts to dispel some of the negative opinions that surrounded him as the "villain" who shot and killed one of the Founding Fathers of the USA in a duel. Orr also...2016-07-1437 min
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