Category: History

Free audio play from Ford’s features Lincoln–Douglass faceoff

Performed by acclaimed actors Craig Wallace and Paul Morella, a timely debate about America’s founding ideals of equality and freedom. An audio drama adaptation of Richard Hellesen’s Necessary Sacrifices—featuring acclaimed Washington actors Craig Wallace as Frederick Douglass and Paul Morella as Abraham Lincoln—can be listened to for free through May 30, 2021, on the Ford’s […]

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

Product Details Author Benjamin Franklin Narrator Greg Houser Publisher LearnOutLoud.com Unabridged Edition Running Time 6 Hrs. 30 Min. User Rating   4.5  <!– Stars Based on 35 ratings –> Stars Based on 35 ratings Share This Description The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is a personal account of the life of the famous American statesman, businessman, philosopher, […]

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Why America Wrote the Declaration of Independence

        by Joseph F. Kobylka         In this lecture, Professor Joseph F. Kobylka partners with The Great Courses to examine the combination of events and ideas that contributed to the development of America’s ultimate petition to...

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“HOLLYWOOD & CRIME” graphic docudrama commemorates Black Dahlia 70th anniversary!

Many avid horror fans cherish gruesome fictional stories, film plots and characters, but many can also appreciate the depiction of a terrifying true crime story as well. A new graphic docudrama series, “HOLLYWOOD & CRIME,” has been unearthed and is an investigative podcast that focuses on Hollywood’s most notorious crimes. The first series examines the “Black Dahlia” murder case to commemorate […]