Best Nelson Aspen Podcasts (2025)

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QUICK NOTE : JOIN US - Virtual Titanic Family Gathering 5:00

9h ago5:00

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Yo! Saturday, May 10, 2025 , 10am Pacific ... GET IN HERE! Join us for an epic live-streamed virtual gathering of six family members of Titanic survivors: Helen Benziger - Great-Granddaughter of 'The Unsinkable Molly Brown' [Margaret Tobin Brown] Michael Goldsmith - Grandson of Frank John William Goldsmith Angela Harris - Niece (through marriage) o…

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“Leadership Lives On the Line” with Harvard’s Dr. Stephen Davis in the USA 1:00:15

6h ago1:00:15

1:00:15

Have you ever wondered how leadership and corporate strategy can balance profit with purpose in today’s rapidly changing world? In this episode, we're joined by Dr. Stephen Davis, a thought leader in corporate governance, law, and diplomacy, who takes us on a journey through his unexpected career evolution. From a pivotal moment at Columbia Univers…

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Day 129 : 8 May | "Titanic: Day By Day: 366 Days with the Titanic" by Simon Medhurst 5:40

1d ago5:40

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"Day 129" of Simon Medhurst's book, "Titanic: Day By Day: 366 Days with the Titanic" - available through Pen and Sword Books. Produced in audio format for "Titanic: Legacy", the podcast. Join us in honoring those lost, the survivors, and loved ones of the RMS Titanic’s passengers and crew by making these excerpts a part of your weekly routine. Subs…

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Zephyr's War With James R Gregory 32:02

2d ago32:02

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One of our fav authors is back with one of his novellas! Zephyrs War's has a lot going on, so many themes at once with a twist of an ending! James and James (Lott and Gregory) talk about it! The book is avialible wher books are sold!By JLJ Media

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Jean Legg - Daughter of Titanic Survivor & Author | "Titanic's Last Hand: Sidney Daniels" 32:56

3d ago32:56

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"Titanic: Legacy" host Paul Carganilla talks with Jean Legg, the daughter of Titanic survivor Sidney Daniels. Her book, "Titanic's Last Hand: Sidney Daniels", tells his life story. The book is available at: http://www.harlequin-press.co.uk/titanics-last-hand-by-jean-legg/ --- TITANIC: LEGACY directory: https://www.titaniclegacypodcast.com Contact P…

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Family & Other Calamites with Leslie Gray Streeter 42:49

10d ago42:49

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JLJ and Leslie Gray Streeter have a lively discussion about her new book! An award-winning journalist and columnist for the Baltimore Banner, Leslie Gray Streeter knows a thing or two about chasing down a good story and scoring in-depth interviews with celebrities. In FAMILY & OTHER CALAMITIES (Lake Union Publishing; June 1, 2025), she has tapped i…

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Titanic Podcasters' Roundtable - Titanic Anniversary Weekend 2025 45:44

15d ago45:44

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"Witness Titanic" | "Titanic Talk" | "Titanic: Legacy" - three podcasts in one podcast? What is happening?! Tune in for a very unique LIVE livestream from the RMS Queen Mary on Titanic Anniversary Weekend 2025... featuring: Alexandra Boyd & Nelson Aspen ("Titanic Talk" podcast), Paul Carganilla ("Titanic: Legacy" podcast), & James Penca ("Witness T…

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TITANIC TALK | Titanic Weekend Podcast Roundtable with Titanic Legacy & Witness Titanic 52:25

15d ago52:25

52:25

Nelson and Alexandra had the pleasure of spending Titanic Weekend (April 12th & 13th) on The Queen Mary in Long Beach CA presenting their book (Kindred Spirits: A Titanic Tale) and film (Ship of Dreams: Titanic Movie Diaries) respectively and joining the Titanic podcast triumvirate of Paul Carganilla and his Titanic Legacy podcast, and James Penca …

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My First Book Purchase on Amazon (Audio Only Episode) 4:49

17d ago4:49

4:49

JLJ goes back in time. What was your first book purchase online?By JLJ Media

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Steven Proto - "TITANICLifebelts" Creator 33:02

17d ago33:02

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"Titanic: Legacy" host Paul Carganilla talks with Steven Proto about recreating authentic Titanic lifebelt replicas, and the original lifebelts that remain in the world. Steven's official website: https://www.titaniclifebelts.com/ --- TITANIC: LEGACY directory: https://www.titaniclegacypodcast.com Contact Paul Carganilla directly: [email protected]…

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“A Childhood Family Parliamentary System” with Kenya High Court Adv. Catherine Musakali 1:10:32

23d ago1:10:32

1:10:32

What do family rituals, rural roots, and leadership have in common? In this powerful episode, we journey to the lush farmlands of western Kenya with Catherine Musakali—an accomplished lawyer and global consultant—who shares the profound leadership lessons she inherited around a family firepit. From her role as the family’s minute taker to becoming …

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The Original Jeeps with Paul R Bruno 41:50

24d ago41:50

41:50

James Lott Jr has a fascinating conversation about the Jeep! A vehicle so common and so known, this book by Paul Bruno, that took 20 years to research and write, has miraculous beginnings. The Original Jeeps: Commemorating the Birth of an Icon 1940-1942. Avialable on Amazon!By JLJ Media

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Shameless Self Promotion: Landing On Pluto by James Lott Jr and LaMonica Andrews 3:51

30d ago3:51

3:51

Landing On Pluto by James Lott Jr and LaMonica Andrews out now! Amazon and kindle!By JLJ Media

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Steven Schwankert - Author & Documentary Filmmaker | "The Six" 30:18

1M ago30:18

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"Titanic: Legacy" host Paul Carganilla talks with Steven Schwankert, author of the book "The Six", a moving exploration of the origins and fate of the little-known Chinese passengers aboard the Titanic—and how they survived against all odds - available through Amazon on April 8th, 2025. The 2021 film documentary version of "The Six (Chinese: 六人)", …

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5 Random Questions with Nelson Aspen 6:25

1M ago6:25

6:25

nelsonaspen.comBy JLJ Media

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“The Homecoming Revolution” with Angel Jones in South Africa 48:16

1M ago48:16

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What if a single moment could redefine your purpose? For Angel Jones, it was standing in Trafalgar Square, hearing Nelson Mandela’s powerful words: “I want to put you in my pocket and take you home.” That spark ignited a revolution—The Homecoming Revolution—a movement dedicated to bringing talented Africans back to their roots. In this episode, Ang…

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Author/Entertainer Nelson Aspen and his book "Kindred Spirits: A Titanic Tale" 41:41

1M ago41:41

41:41

Nelson Aspen has been an award wining Entertainment Host/Interviewer/Journalist AND he writes best selling books AND he's a keynote speaker AND he's an entertainer! I got to talk to hi about all of that AND his latest book, Kindred Spirits: A Titanic tale. Out now! go to amazon! Also got to nelsonaspen.com and social media!…

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Michael Goldsmith - Grandson of Titanic Survivor Frank John William Goldsmith 52:54

2M ago52:54

52:54

"Titanic: Legacy" host Paul Carganilla talks with Michael Goldsmith about his Great-Uncle's story. At the age of 9, Frank John William Goldsmith boarded Titanic at Southampton with his mother and father on April 10, 1912 as third class passengers. Young Frankie and his mother survived; his father was among the lost. This is their story. #titanic #r…

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Day 84 : 24 March | "Titanic: Day By Day: 366 Days with the Titanic" by Simon Medhurst 9:49

2M ago9:49

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"Day 84" of Simon Medhurst's book, "Titanic: Day By Day: 366 Days with the Titanic" - available through Pen and Sword Books. Produced in audio format for "Titanic: Legacy", the podcast. Join us in honoring those lost, the survivors, and loved ones of the RMS Titanic’s passengers and crew by making these excerpts a part of your weekly routine. Subsc…

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TITANIC TALK | Author & Titanic Documentarian Steven Schwankert Talks About His New Book - THE SIX 37:42

2M ago37:42

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Nelson and Alexandra spent a wonderful second podcast conversation with returning author and documentarian Steven Schwankert. In Season Two Steven was on the podcast talking about his extraordinary and groundbreaking film THE SIX about the surviving Chines passengers on Titanic who very few people had heard of since they disembarked at New York in …

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Joy In The Brambles with Ross Palfreyman 47:29

2M ago47:29

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this book came out 2 years and is very much relevant today! James chats with Ross about the book and its meanings! Book available on Amazon.comBy JLJ Media

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TITANIC TALK | Titanic Boston Exhibitor Joe Gold 32:48

2M ago32:48

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In this episode, Nelson and Alexandra learn a bit about the business of Titanic from Joe Gold of The Gold Group, the promotional company behind the Titanic Artefact Exhibition in Boston. Joe talks about some of the fascinating artefacts they have on display including a toilet from third class and a perfectly preserved wool suit retrieved from a lea…

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Day 76 : 16 March | "Titanic: Day By Day: 366 Days with the Titanic" by Simon Medhurst 5:59

2M ago5:59

5:59

"Day 76" of Simon Medhurst's book, "Titanic: Day By Day: 366 Days with the Titanic" - available through Pen and Sword Books. Produced in audio format for "Titanic: Legacy", the podcast. Join us in honoring those lost, the survivors, and loved ones of the RMS Titanic’s passengers and crew by making these excerpts a part of your weekly routine. Subsc…

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Jeep Show by Robert O'Connor 33:42

2M ago33:42

33:42

jeepshowbook.com Robert B. O'Connor's lifelong interest in history, writing, and decision-making has shaped his professional career and creative pursuits. Born in the 1950s and raised in New York City and New Haven, Connecticut, O'Connor benefitted from his parents’ commitment to a first-class education for their children. He graduated with Highest…

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Laura Decker Ward - Granddaughter of Titanic Survivor Celiney Alexander Yasbeck 37:23

2M ago37:23

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"Titanic: Legacy" host Paul Carganilla talks with Laura Decker Ward about her Grandmother's story. At the age of 15, Celiney Alexander Yasbeck boarded the Titanic at Cherbourg as third class passengers (ticket number 2659 which cost £14, 9s, 1d). Mrs. Yasbeck survived the sinking. This is her story. Laura and Paul will both be presenting at the Tit…

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Book Showcase: Kindred Spirits (A Titanic Tale), with Author Nelson Aspen! 52:20

2M ago52:20

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Join me for a lively conversation with author Nelson Aspen, whose new book Kindred Spirits: A Titanic Tale drops us into a split timeline as two young men come to terms with their environment, their passions, and their (of course) history. Nelson's website, which includes book tour info: http://www.nelsonaspen.com/KindredSpirits/ Find Nelson and Al…

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Day 70 : 10 March | "Titanic: Day By Day: 366 Days with the Titanic" by Simon Medhurst 5:59

2M ago5:59

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"Day 70" of Simon Medhurst's book, "Titanic: Day By Day: 366 Days with the Titanic" - available through Pen and Sword Books. Produced in audio format for "Titanic: Legacy", the podcast. Join us in honoring those lost, the survivors, and loved ones of the RMS Titanic’s passengers and crew by making these excerpts a part of your weekly routine. Subsc…

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“Justice Delayed but Never Denied” with Chief Prosecutor of the UN International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals” Dr. Serge Brammertz from Belgium 1:15:03

2M ago1:15:03

1:15:03

What does justice look like in a world at war? Join us for a powerful conversation on Leading Boldly into the Future with host Anne Pratt as we explore the relentless pursuit of international justice with one of the world’s leading criminal prosecutors, Chief Prosecutor of the UN International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals Dr. Serge Bra…

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5 Random Questions with Author Robert OConnor 5:57

2M ago5:57

5:57

jeepshowbook.comBy JLJ Media

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Nelson Aspen - Author & Podcaster | "Kindred Spirits" & "Titanic Talk" 37:21

2M ago37:21

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"Titanic: Legacy" host Paul Carganilla talks with author, podcaster, and entertainment host Nelson Aspen about his upcoming book, "Kindred Spirits: a Titanic Tale", Season 3 of the "Titanic Talk" podcast, and "Titanic Weekend" coming up April 12-24 on the Queen Mary in Long Beach, CA. Nelson's website: http://www.nelsonaspen.com/ "Kindred Spirits: …

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TITANIC TALK | Nelson Aspen Talks About His New Book ~ Kindred Spirits: A Titanic Tale 28:44

2M ago28:44

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Welcome to the 50th episode of Titanic Talk. That's something to celebrate along with Nelson's new book! Kindred Spirits: A Titanic Tale is a historical fantasy set on the ill-fated maiden voyage of Titanic and present day Manhattan. Nelson and Alexandra talk about his book, their upcoming presenting appearances on the Queen Mary in Long Beach on A…

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Day 62 - 2 March | "Titanic: Day By Day: 366 Days with the Titanic" by Simon Medhurst 5:26

2M ago5:26

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"Day 62" of Simon Medhurst's book, "Titanic: Day By Day: 366 Days with the Titanic" - available through Pen and Sword Books. Produced in audio format for "Titanic: Legacy", the podcast. Join us in honoring those lost, the survivors, and loved ones of the RMS Titanic’s passengers and crew by making these excerpts a part of your weekly routine. Subsc…

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Really! I'm A Grandparent Crossover: The Magic Grandfather Book (1979) 7:50

2M ago7:50

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Two shows on one show talking about a book.By JLJ Media

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Day 60 - 29 February | "Titanic: Day By Day: 366 Days with the Titanic" by Simon Medhurst 5:23

2M ago5:23

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"Day 60" of Simon Medhurst's book, "Titanic: Day By Day: 366 Days with the Titanic" - available through Pen and Sword Books. Produced in audio format for "Titanic: Legacy", the podcast. Join us in honoring those lost, the survivors, and loved ones of the RMS Titanic’s passengers and crew by making these excerpts a part of your weekly routine. Subsc…

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Blindspot in America with Author/Educator Elom K Akoto 26:05

2M ago26:05

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Elom K. Akoto immigrated to the United States from Togo (West Africa). He earned a bachelor’s degree in Education and a master’s degree in TESOL (Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages). He is the founder of Learn and Care, a nonprofit organization that aims to promote Literacy and Adult Education, not only among immigrants but also amon…

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Steve Hall - Titanic Historian & Author 43:31

2M ago43:31

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"Titanic: Legacy" host Paul Carganilla talks with Steve Hall about Titanic in history, his books, and the foreseeable future. STEVE HALL is a historian, author, novelist and renowned Titanic researcher. He is one of the world’s foremost authorities on her photographic record, having collected, studied and researched the ship for over three decades,…

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5 Random Questions with Author Elom K Akoto! 3:04

2M ago3:04

3:04

His book is Blindspot in America is out now!By JLJ Media

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Forgotten Hollywood Book On Military Encyclopedia Charts 6:30

3M ago6:30

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Forgotten Hollywood Book On Military Encyclopedia Charts and James explores that chart to find surprises! Forgotten Hollywood: Favorite War Films by Doug Hess and James Lott Jr is on AMazon kindle and paperback!By JLJ Media

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Day 49 - 18 February | "Titanic: Day By Day: 366 Days with the Titanic" by Simon Medhurst 4:42

3M ago4:42

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"Day 49" of Simon Medhurst's book, "Titanic: Day By Day: 366 Days with the Titanic" - available through Pen and Sword Books. Produced in audio format for "Titanic: Legacy", the podcast. Join us in honoring those lost, the survivors, and loved ones of the RMS Titanic’s passengers and crew by making these excerpts a part of your weekly routine. Subsc…

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Unsinkable: Harriet Tubman 1:23:32

3M ago1:23:32

1:23:32

Happy Black History Month! Today we explore the life of Harriet Tubman, who every American school child learns a LITTLE about. Her life was much more complex and grittier than typical textbooks will lead one to believe; her work on the Underground Railroad is just the tip of our proverbial iceberg. During the Civil War, Tubman risked her life to sc…

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“Rebel Leadership and Boldness” with USA Award-Winning Author Larry Robertson 1:02:41

3M ago1:02:41

1:02:41

What if everything you thought about leadership was wrong? Today, host Anne Pratt is joined by Larry Robertson who challenges the traditional playbook on leadership. Larry is a three-time bestselling author whose insights redefine what it means to lead in today’s world. We’ll explore rebel leadership—why leadership must be situational, how boldness…

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Day 42 - 11 February | "Titanic: Day By Day: 366 Days with the Titanic" by Simon Medhurst 5:00

3M ago5:00

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"Day 42" of Simon Medhurst's book, "Titanic: Day By Day: 366 Days with the Titanic" - available through Pen and Sword Books. Produced in audio format for "Titanic: Legacy", the podcast. Join us in honoring those lost, the survivors, and loved ones of the RMS Titanic’s passengers and crew by making these excerpts a part of your weekly routine. Subsc…

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Don Lynch | The Titanic Historical Society, Inc. 42:51

3M ago42:51

42:51

"Titanic: Legacy" host Paul Carganilla talks with author and historian Don Lynch about the past, present, and future of the Titanic Historical Society. Don is a pinnacle Titanic author and historian. He authored the books “Titanic: an Illustrated History” and “Ghosts of the Abyss” (among others). His book “Illustrated History” helped pitch and gree…

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TITANIC TALK | Announcing the Release of Ship of Dreams: Titanic Movie Diaries on Feb 11th 2025 31:08

3M ago31:08

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We're back!! Season Three of Titanic Talk begins with Nelson and Alexandra announcing the release of Alexandra's Titanic documentary SHIP OF DREAMS: TITANIC MOVIE DIARIES on Feb 11th 2025. The film features Titanic actors, fans and historians recounting stories from the set and also the Titanic fans (Titaniacs) sharing their passion for the film an…

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Riot Diet with RIchie McGinniss 32:00

3M ago32:00

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Growing up in Connecticut and Long Island, New York, McGinniss studied Arabic and Middle Eastern history at Georgetown University and traveled to Jordan, Turkey, Israel, Lebanon, and Egypt’s Tahrir Square less than a month before it became the flashpoint for the widespread protests and revolutions that erupted during the Arab Spring. McGinniss next…

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Day 39 - 8 February | "Titanic: Day By Day: 366 Days with the Titanic" by Simon Medhurst 5:38

3M ago5:38

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"Day 39" of Simon Medhurst's book, "Titanic: Day By Day: 366 Days with the Titanic" - available through Pen and Sword Books. Produced in audio format for "Titanic: Legacy", the podcast. Join us in honoring those lost, the survivors, and loved ones of the RMS Titanic’s passengers and crew by making these excerpts a part of your weekly routine. Subsc…

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Julie Hedgepeth Williams - Author | "A Rare Titanic Family : The Caldwells' Story of Survival" 49:47

3M ago49:47

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"Titanic: Legacy" host Paul Carganilla talks with author Julie Hedgepeth Williams. We'll learn about her Great-Uncle, Albert Caldwell, and her book, "A Rare Titanic Family | The Caldwells' Story of Survival". Julie is an author, speaker, and part-time professor - teaching journalism and freshman English at Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama.…

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Day 27 - 27 January | "Titanic: Day By Day: 366 Days with the Titanic" by Simon Medhurst 6:10

3M ago6:10

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"Day 27" of Simon Medhurst's book, "Titanic: Day By Day: 366 Days with the Titanic" - available through Pen and Sword Books. Produced in audio format for "Titanic: Legacy", the podcast. Join us in honoring those lost, the survivors, and loved ones of the RMS Titanic’s passengers and crew by making these excerpts a part of your weekly routine. Subsc…

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“United Nations Global Negotiations” with Amb. Elayne Whyte Gómez from Costa Rica 1:01:08

4M ago1:01:08

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Step into the heart of global diplomacy, where the fate of nations is decided—this episode takes you behind the scenes of United Nations global negotiations. Our guest, Amb. Elayne Whyte Gómez, who has held pivotal roles including Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs, reflects on her early influences—from family discussions to the remarkable events th…

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Day 22 - 22 January | "Titanic: Day By Day: 366 Days with the Titanic" by Simon Medhurst 5:39

4M ago5:39

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"Day 22" of Simon Medhurst's book, "Titanic: Day By Day: 366 Days with the Titanic" - available through Pen and Sword Books. Produced in audio format for "Titanic: Legacy", the podcast. Join us in honoring those lost, the survivors, and loved ones of the RMS Titanic’s passengers and crew by making these excerpts a part of your weekly routine. Subsc…

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