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Among the Head-hunters of Formosa

Dive into the captivating world of Formosa through Among the Head-hunters of Formosa, which captures the essence of two years spent among a fascinating and rapidly vanishing tribe from September 1916 to September 1918.

Podcast · By Janet B. Montgomery McGovern · English · Official site

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Aug 24, 2026
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  1. Episode · Aug 24, 2026

    Cuban Folk Lore-L. Roy Terwilliger (opens the original)

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    Cuban Folk Lore by L. Roy Terwilliger delves into the rich tapestry of traditions, beliefs, and stories that shape Cuban culture. This collection captures the essence of Cuban identity through its vibrant folklore, highlighting the enduring power of storytelling in preserving heritage and fostering community. As listeners immerse themselves in these tales, they will discover themes of resilience, connection to nature, and the universal quest for understanding that resonate across time and place.

  2. Episode · Aug 23, 2026

    Crisis A Record of the Darker Races, Vol. I, No. 2-W. E. B. Du Bois (opens the original)

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    Crisis A Record of the Darker Races, Vol. I, No. 2 by W. E. B. Du Bois delves into the complexities and struggles faced by marginalized communities, offering a poignant exploration of race and identity. This volume captures the essence of the African American experience and highlights the socio-political challenges that persist across generations. Du Bois's insightful commentary remains relevant today, as issues of racial injustice and inequality continue to resonate in contemporary society. By

  3. Episode · Aug 22, 2026

    Slave Narratives A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume VII, Kentucky Narratives-Various (opens the original)

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    "Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume VII, Kentucky Narratives-Various" presents a powerful collection of firsthand accounts from former slaves in Kentucky. These narratives offer a poignant glimpse into the lived experiences of individuals who endured the harsh realities of slavery, capturing their struggles, resilience, and the cultural richness of their communities. Hearing these stories today underscores the enduring impa

  4. Episode · Aug 21, 2026

    Six Months In Mexico-Nellie Bly (opens the original)

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    "Six Months In Mexico" by Nellie Bly invites listeners to embark on a captivating journey through her experiences in Mexico, offering a unique perspective on a country often shrouded in mystery during her time. Bly's vivid storytelling and keen observations reveal the cultural richness and complexities of Mexican life, making her narrative both enlightening and entertaining. This audiobook resonates today as it highlights themes of exploration, cultural understanding, and the courage to challeng

  5. Episode · Aug 20, 2026

    Final Report of the President's Task Force on 21st Century Policing-President's Task Force on 21st Century Policing (opens the original)

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    The "Final Report of the President's Task Force on 21st Century Policing" presents a comprehensive examination of policing practices and policies in the modern era. This report serves as a critical resource for understanding the evolving relationship between law enforcement and the communities they serve. Its insights into transparency, accountability, and community engagement are as relevant today as they were at the time of its release, prompting ongoing discussions about reform and public saf

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