Embark on an inspiring journey through the life of Clara Barton, a trailblazer in nursing and humanitarian efforts who profoundly shaped American history. This podcast delves into the multifaceted experiences of Barton, from her courageous service as a nurse during the Civil War to her groundbreaking role in founding the American Red Cross. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that captures the essence of her remarkable contributions and the societal challenges she faced as a woman advocating for civil rights and healthcare reform. As listeners explore this rotating collection of narratives, they will uncover the lasting impact of Barton's selfless dedication and resilience in a time of great adversity. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations designed to ignite curiosity and reflect on the significance of compassion and leadership. Discover a new book with every episode and immerse yourself in the legacy of a true pioneer.
Episodes
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Secret Mark-Roy J. Snell4 hr 10 min 52 sec
Interpretation of Keats's Endymion-Henry Clement Notcutt3 hr 39 min 57 sec
Mountain Idylls, and Other Poems-Alfred Castner King2 hr 32 min 47 sec
Letters Written During a Short Residence in Sweden, Norway and Denmark-Mary Wollstonecraft5 hr 47 min 45 sec
Private and Public Life of Abraham Lincoln-Orville J. Victor4 hr 31 min 46 sec
Chimes-Charles Dickens4 hr 11 min 40 sec
Orestes-Euripides1 hr 49 min 50 sec
Town is Drowning-C. M. Kornbluth, Frederik Pohl4 hr 35 min 27 sec
Master Mystery-John W. Grey, Arthur B. Reeve7 hr 52 min 13 sec
Tree of Appomattox-Joseph A. Altsheler8 hr 46 min 33 sec
Woman and the War-Frances Evelyn (Daisy) Greville6 hr 54 min 24 sec