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Podcast Book and Music Information and Purchase

Herman Melville, From Obscurity to Immortality (Book and Music Information)

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Much of the material for this podcast came from:

Herman Melville: His World And Work, by Andrew Delbanco

[easyazon_link identifier=”0375702970″ locale=”US” tag=”someveryfamou-20″]Melville: His World and Work[/easyazon_link]

 

Also: Herman Melville A to Z: The Essential Reference To His Life And Work

[easyazon_link identifier=”B01F9GLKWG” locale=”US” tag=”someveryfamou-20″]Herman Melville A to Z: The Essential Reference to His Life and Work (Critical Companion) by Carl Rollyson (2001-01-03)[/easyazon_link]

 

Music selections for this podcast included:

Erik Satie: Gymnopedie Number 3, by Kevin MacLeod 

and

Waltz of the Renegade by Art of Escapism

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Ted Ngoy, The Donut King Of Southern California (Book and Music Information)

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The information for this podcast came from two articles:

“Dunkin’ and the Donut King”, November 2, 2014, California Sunday Magazine.

“Dunkin And The Donut King”

Also, “From Sweet Success To Bitter Tears”, January 9, 2005, Los Angeles Times.

“From Sweet Success To Bitter Tears”

The music played during the intro and conclusion is “Why”,  by McNorman.

“Why” by McNorman

 

 

 

 

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Frida Kahlo, Her Life and Remarkable Work (Book and Music Information)

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Two books provided most of the information in these podcasts,

Frida: A Biography of Frida Kahlo, by Hayden Herrera

[easyazon_link identifier=”0060085894″ locale=”US” tag=”someveryfamou-20″]Frida: A Biography of Frida Kahlo[/easyazon_link]

 

Frida Kahlo: The Brush of Anguish, by Martha Zamora

[easyazon_link identifier=”0877017468″ locale=”US” tag=”someveryfamou-20″]Frida Kahlo: The Brush of Anguish[/easyazon_link]

 

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Ian Fleming, Creator of James Bond (Book and Music Information)

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Most of the information for this podcast came from “Ian Fleming,”
by Andrew Lycett:

[easyazon_link identifier=”1250037980″ locale=”US” tag=”someveryfamou-20″]Ian Fleming[/easyazon_link]

 

Also, “Goldeneye: Where Bond Was born: Ian Fleming’s Jamaica,” by Matthew Parker.

[easyazon_link identifier=”B00LADUN4Y” locale=”US” tag=”someveryfamou-20″]Goldeneye: Where Bond Was Born: Ian Fleming’s Jamaica[/easyazon_link]

 

The opening jazz used in both episodes is:

Acid Jazz   by Kevin McCleod

The reggae used at the end of episode one is:

Recruitment Reggae by The J. Arthur Keenes Band

 

 

 

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Grigori Rasputin, The Wrong Man in the Right Place (Book and Music Information)

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The two books used to construct this podcast were:

[easyazon_link identifier=”0374240841″ locale=”US” tag=”someveryfamou-20″]Rasputin: Faith, Power, and the Twilight of the Romanovs[/easyazon_link]

 

[easyazon_link identifier=”0385489099″ locale=”US” tag=”someveryfamou-20″]The Rasputin File[/easyazon_link]

 

Music for this podcast came from Sergey Cheremisinov:

Fragile Ice

Train

When You Leave

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Georg Elser’s 1939 Beer Hall Bomb Plot To Kill Hitler (Book and Music Information)

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The information for this podcast came primarily from two books:

Bombing Hitler, by Helmut Haasis

[easyazon_link identifier=”1616087412″ locale=”US” tag=”someveryfamou-20″]Bombing Hitler: The Story of the Man Who Almost Assassinated the Führer[/easyazon_link]

The Lone Assassin, by Helmut Ortner

[easyazon_link identifier=”1616083832″ locale=”US” tag=”someveryfamou-20″]Lone Assassin: The Epic True Story of the Man Who Almost Killed Hitler[/easyazon_link]

Georg Elser was interrogated many times by the Nazi government.  These interrogations were preserved which is why much of what he did is public knowledge and discussed in these books in detail.

 

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Michelangelo, Giant of the Renaissance (Book and Music Information)

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The information for the Michelangelo podcast came primarily from two books:  “Michelangelo”, by Howard Hibbard

[easyazon_link identifier=”B004HOYH9K” locale=”US” tag=”someveryfamou-20″]Michelangelo 2ND EDITION[/easyazon_link]

and “Michelangelo, The Artist, The Man and His Times”, by William Wallace

[easyazon_link identifier=”1107673690″ locale=”US” tag=”someveryfamou-20″]Michelangelo: The Artist, the Man and his Times[/easyazon_link]

 

 

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Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railway (Book and Music Information)

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The information for this podcast came from primarily two books:

Bound For the Promised Land, by Kate Clifford Larson

[easyazon_link identifier=”0345456289″ locale=”US” tag=”someveryfamou-20″]Bound for the Promised Land: Harriet Tubman: Portrait of an American Hero[/easyazon_link]

and Harriet Tubman, The Road to Freedom by Catherine Clinton

[easyazon_link identifier=”0316155942″ locale=”US” tag=”someveryfamou-20″]Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom[/easyazon_link]

 

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Alexander Hamilton, His Life and Legacy (Book and Music Information)

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Two books were used in the production of this podcast:

“Hamilton”, by Ron Chernow [easyazon_link identifier=”0143034758″ locale=”US” tag=”someveryfamou-20″]Alexander Hamilton[/easyazon_link]

Also, “Alexander Hamilton, A Life” by Willard Sterne Randall [easyazon_link identifier=”0060954663″ locale=”US” tag=”someveryfamou-20″]Alexander Hamilton: A Life[/easyazon_link]

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Francis Scott Key and The Star Spangled Banner (Book and Music Information)

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There were three books used in constructing this podcast:

Through the Perilous Fight, by Steve Vogel[easyazon_link identifier=”B00HTCJVFW” locale=”US” tag=”someveryfamou-20″]Through the Perilous Fight: Six Weeks That Saved the Nation by Vogel, Steve (2013) Hardcover[/easyazon_link]

The Star Spangled Banner, The Making of An American Icon, by Lonn Taylor [easyazon_link identifier=”0060885629″ locale=”US” tag=”someveryfamou-20″]The Star-Spangled Banner: The Making of an American Icon[/easyazon_link]

The Dawn’s Early Light, by Walter Lord [easyazon_link identifier=”0393054527″ locale=”US” tag=”someveryfamou-20″]The Dawn’s Early Light[/easyazon_link]

The version of the Star Spangled Banner was recorded by The US Army Band.  It is in the Public Domain:

The Star Spangled Banner

The other musical selections came from the Audioblocks royalty free music website and in order are: “Modern Elegance”, “Rich Man Going Crazy”, “Logro”, “Birth of a New Morning”, “All Across America.”