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Join us as we delve into the remarkable story of Lady Sarah Isabella Augusta Wilson, the aunt of Winston Spencer Churchill and the first female war correspondent. In 1899, during the tumultuous Boer War, she was tasked with covering the Siege of Mafeking for the Daily Mail.

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  1. Episode · Sep 12, 2026

    Iron Hunter-Chase Salmon Osborn (opens the original)

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    "Iron Hunter-Chase Salmon Osborn" invites listeners into a compelling narrative that explores themes of resilience and determination. This audiobook captures the essence of the human spirit in the face of challenges, making it a timeless tale that resonates with those seeking inspiration. As listeners journey through the story, they will find enduring lessons about strength and perseverance that remain relevant today. The vivid imagery and powerful storytelling will transport audiences to a worl

  2. Episode · Aug 24, 2026

    Causes of the American Civil War: Secession Statements of Five Confederate States-Various (opens the original)

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    Join us as we delve into the remarkable story of Lady Sarah Isabella Augusta Wilson, the aunt of Winston Spencer Churchill and the first female war correspondent. In 1899, during the tumultuous Boer War, she was tasked with covering the Siege of Mafeking for the Daily Mail. Alongside her husband, who served as aide-de-camp to Colonel Robert Baden-Powell, Lady Sarah faced the threat of the Boer forces as they approached the British garrison. For her safety, she was advised to leave, setting off o

  3. Episode · Aug 23, 2026

    Dreams-Olive Schreiner (opens the original)

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    Join us as we delve into the remarkable story of Lady Sarah Isabella Augusta Wilson, the aunt of Winston Spencer Churchill and the first female war correspondent. In 1899, during the tumultuous Boer War, she was tasked with covering the Siege of Mafeking for the Daily Mail. Alongside her husband, who served as aide-de-camp to Colonel Robert Baden-Powell, Lady Sarah faced the threat of the Boer forces as they approached the British garrison. For her safety, she was advised to leave, setting off o

  4. Episode · Aug 22, 2026

    In the Field (1914-1915)-Marcel Dupont (opens the original)

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    Join us as we delve into the remarkable story of Lady Sarah Isabella Augusta Wilson, the aunt of Winston Spencer Churchill and the first female war correspondent. In 1899, during the tumultuous Boer War, she was tasked with covering the Siege of Mafeking for the Daily Mail. Alongside her husband, who served as aide-de-camp to Colonel Robert Baden-Powell, Lady Sarah faced the threat of the Boer forces as they approached the British garrison. For her safety, she was advised to leave, setting off o

  5. Episode · Aug 21, 2026

    Daredevil of the Army - Experiences as a ''Buzzer'' and Despatch Rider-Austin Patrick Corcoran (opens the original)

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    Join us as we delve into the remarkable story of Lady Sarah Isabella Augusta Wilson, the aunt of Winston Spencer Churchill and the first female war correspondent. In 1899, during the tumultuous Boer War, she was tasked with covering the Siege of Mafeking for the Daily Mail. Alongside her husband, who served as aide-de-camp to Colonel Robert Baden-Powell, Lady Sarah faced the threat of the Boer forces as they approached the British garrison. For her safety, she was advised to leave, setting off o

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