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Benjamin Franklin

Robin McKown

Delve into the remarkable journey of Benjamin Franklin, a pivotal figure in American history whose life was marked by innovation, diplomacy, and intellect. This podcast invites listeners to explore the multifaceted experiences of Franklin, from his groundbreaking inventions to his role as a statesman and thinker. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, providing a rotating collection that highlights the diverse narratives surrounding Franklin's legacy and the era in which he lived. The series not only illuminates Franklin's contributions to science and politics but also reflects on themes of curiosity, perseverance, and the quest for knowledge. By engaging with these unique explorations, listeners can gain a deeper understanding of how one individual shaped a nation and inspired countless others. Discover a new book with every episode and immerse yourself in the captivating world of one of America's founding fathers.

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  • English

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  • August 25 · 4 hr 43 min

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  • August 23 · 5 hr 27 min

    Benjamin Franklin - Robin McKown

    "Benjamin Franklin" by Robin McKown is a captivating biography that introduces young readers to one of America's most influential figures, while also appealing to a broader audience. Through McKown's engaging narrative, listeners will discover...

  • August 23 · 2 hr 56 min

    When They Were Girls-Rebecca Deming Moore

    "When They Were Girls" by Rebecca Deming Moore invites listeners to explore the formative experiences of young girls, capturing their journeys and the challenges they face. This poignant narrative delves into themes of growth, resilience, and the...

  • August 22 · 4 hr 50 min

    St. Francis of Assisi-G. K. Chesterton

    G. K. Chesterton's "St. Francis of Assisi" offers a profound exploration of the life and legacy of one of Christianity's most beloved figures. Through his engaging narrative, Chesterton delves into the themes of humility, compassion, and the beauty of...

  • August 20 · 3 hr 52 min

    Confessions of a Convert-Robert Hugh Benson

    "Confessions of a Convert" by Robert Hugh Benson is a profound exploration of faith and the personal journey of conversion. Through his candid reflections, Benson delves into the struggles and triumphs of embracing a new belief system, offering...

  • August 18 · 6 hr 38 min

    Life of St. John for the Young-George Ludington Weed

    "Life of St. John for the Young" by George Ludington Weed offers a captivating exploration of the life of St. John, designed specifically for younger audiences. This engaging narrative invites listeners to delve into the spiritual journey and...

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