Sometimes it's nice just to hear a story. Like the "golden age of radio," Awesome Stories features dramatizations of classics, narrated chapters of our own stories, radio interviews and radio plays. This collection benefits ESL, adult literacy and those who just want to close their eyes and listen to a good story!
The country comes to the aid of Chicago, but no one pays any attention to the other Midwest cities which also burn on October 8.
The Free State Army and the Irish Republican Army continue to fight.
Albert Nieman discovers how to separate the alkaloid base of the coca plant. Thereafter, many products now contain small amounts of cocaine.
Cocaine and chocolate are from different plants; cocaine is from the coca plant, chocolate is from the cacao plant.
In France, some wine contains cocaine. Because of Atlanta's early experiment with prohibition, however, John S. Pemberton uses fruit oils instead of c...
On 1 Feb 2003, the crew dies and parts of Columbia are scattered as the shuttle disintegrates over a large area.
The Columbia carries a well-trained crew of seven when it launches in 2003.
Columbia's first mission, in 1981, proved that a space shuttle could lift-off, travel in space and return to earth.
Columbia's launch appears perfect, but debris strikes the shuttle's left wing.
Engineers observe increasing heat in the Challenger's left wheel well upon reentry.
Spectators in the Colosseum often decide if a gladiator will live or die.
Taking part in the Civil War at such a young age is what creates Jesse's brutal outlaw status.
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