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 Underground Railroad is dangerous; many risk their lives both escaping and helping others escape.
Wolfe Tone and his colleagues rebel against British rule by forming the Society of United Irishmen.
Although the Beowulf epic itself is shrouded in mystery, examine what is known about its origin.
Port Royal, a center of activity for pirates of the Caribbean, includes the famousHenry Morgan who spends time there.
Spider webs are sticky traps which ensnare flying insects to provide food for the spider.
The Great Depression is a time of unparalleled despair with people literally starving.
Japanese anti-aircraft damage Super Man over Nauru, and bomb the island of Funafuti. Zamp and his crew use Green Hornet for a search and rescue missio...
In November of 1989, the people of Berlin tear down a wall which divides their city into East and West. Two years earlier, President Reagan leads the ...
Sometimes when the Earth's tectonic plates move, earthquakes occur or volcanoes erupt.
Hitlers reign WWII, but ends in defeat and Hitlers suicide.
The Tuskegee airmen in WWII fly mission as the 99th Pursuit Squad.
During the"Perfect Storm"of 1991, the Andrea Gail, a commercial fishing vessel, is lost at sea, with her six-man crew.
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