The Chronicle Endeavor

What was Post-Rome or "Dark Ages" Britain like? Who ruled? What language did they speak? Those are some big questions, and best answers by looking at one kingdom at a time. Strathclyde or Ystrud Clud was an early medieval kingdom in what is today Northern England and Southern Scotland. Check it out!

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A brief talk about what the "Dark Ages" mean and when this period occurred. Basically an introduction for what is to come. Next episode> https://anchor.fm/theomnicast/episodes/Strathclyde-ek77b4

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The Monkey King, Sun Wukong is one of the most famous characters from Chinese literature and mythology. The character Goku from Dragonball was inspired by the tale of the immortality-seeking Wukong. This episode will feature the entire first chapter of Journey to the West in English.

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All about the number 7 and its use throughout the history of various cultures, and how it pops up in nature.

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A Short History of Russia by Lucy Cazalet is a helpful introduction to the people, places, and events that shaped Russia, the largest country in the world. While covering the bullet points of Russian history, the author expands to greater detail when talking about the people whose ideas and victories became the backbone of Russian culture and politics. The timeline of this book is the 9th century A.D. to 1906, when the country's first State Parliament (Duma or Дума) opened, but before the last Romanov Tsar, Nicholas II, was executed, and Revolution swept the entire country. (summary by Violet Bleu) Here are the first three chapters, read by Violet Bleu. The full audiobook book is free here!: https://librivox.org/a-short-history-of-russia-by-lucy-cazalet/

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The ''Fireside Chats'' were a series of evening radio speeches given by United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt between 1933 and 1944.

"I want to talk for a few minutes with the people of the United States..." The following two recordings are from the latter end of the broadcasts. The first is to announce the allies' taking of Rome. Check out the awesome https://www.oldradioworld.com/ for a lot more old radio broadcasts, all organized by genre!

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Tales from the Source 2 is about Doctor Quintard, Chaplain C.S.A. And Second Bishop Of Tennessee Being His Story Of The War (1861-1865)

Charles Todd QUINTARD (1824 - 1898) was an Episcopal priest who, in spite of his pro-Union stance, volunteered to be a chaplain in the Confederate army in the American Civil War. A sympathetic, warm, intellectual man loved by soldier and civilian alike, he volunteered because he felt that the soldiers from his local area needed him more than his local parish. Here's the link to the full audiobook from Librivox for free! https://librivox.org/doctor-quintard-chaplain-csa-and-second-bishop-of-tennessee-being-his-story-of-the-war-1861-1865-by-charles-todd-quintard/

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Here are 9 Cigarette commercials from radio, back before the ban on TV and radio tobacco advertising. Enjoy a piece of American history!

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A few clips from a few Presidents of the United States from OldWorldRadio. A little bonus! Go to OldWorldRadio.com for more!

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Let's listen to a show from the Golden Age of Radio! Superman aired in the 1940s and the stories were quite different the the Superman we all know today! I'll leave a link to the entire radio series provided by OldWorldRadio below! https://www.oldradioworld.com/shows/Superman.php

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