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Samuel Adams and the Boston Tea Party 1722-1803

In American Leaders and Heroes

Read by Margaret


Wilbur F. Gordy


Historian Wilbur F. Gordy presents short chapters on well-known American figures from the viewpoint of the early twentieth century, includin…

Chapter 13

In Two Years in Oregon

Read by Margaret


Wallis Nash


Wallis Nash was a British lawyer who visited Oregon and later emigrated with his family. His account covers a great breadth of description …

Useful Snakes

In Anecdotes of Big Cats and Other Beasts

Read by Margaret


David Alec Wilson


Although David Alec Wilson is best known for his writings about Thomas Carlyle, he was a Scottish civil servant who spent much time in India…

Chapter VI - Personal and Topographical

In Jane Austen and her Country-House Comedy

Read by MargaretD


William Henry Helm


Written for the centenary of Jane Austen's death, W. H. Helm reflects poetically on the timelessness of her work: the must of age has not se…

Fried Meats

In Marion Harland's Cookery for Beginners

Read by MargaretD


Marion Harland


With this book, Marion Harland presents the reader and listener with "A Series of Familiar Lessons for Young Housekeepers". Housek…

Chapter IV, Mrs. Haller

In The History of Pendennis

Read by MargaretD


William Makepeace Thackeray


In Pendennis, William Makepeace Thackeray skillfully shows the coming of age of Arthur Pendennis, a young gentleman trying to make his way i…

Accident or Choice? The Outbreak of the First World War

In Oh What a Lovely War? First World War Anniversary Lectures

Read by Margaret MacMillan


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Creativity Lecture 8: Creativity as a neuroscientific mystery

In Keble College

Read by Margaret Boden


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Dyslexia, Language and Learning to Read

In St John's College

Read by Margaret Snowling


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Breastpump technology and 'natural' motherly milk in Enlightenment France

In Anthropology

Read by Margaret Carlyle


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Margaret Jay, Baroness Jay of Paddington remembers her father, Jim Callaghan

In The Bodleian Libraries (BODcasts)

Read by Margaret Jay


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Choice or Accident? The outbreak of the First World War

In Alumni Weekend

Read by Margaret MacMillan


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

The Peace that Ended the War

In Mansfield College

Read by Margaret MacMillan


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

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