Beneath the Banner (version 2)


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The subtitle of this book, "Being Narratives of Noble Lives and Brave Deeds" defines the author's choice of notable figures of history to celebrate in short biographical vignettes. The heroes include lesser known champions to more notable figures from David Livingston to the Duke of Wellington; from Father Damien to Florence Nightingale. - Summary by Larry Wilson (5 hr 39 min)

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Only a Nurse Girl - Alice Ayres 3:36 Leído por Steve Mayer
A Slave Trade Warrior - Sir Samuel Baker 11:10 Leído por Steve Mayer
Two Working Men Heroes - Case and Chew 3:58 Leído por Steve Mayer
The Commander of the "Thin Red Line" - Sir Colin Campbell 12:11 Leído por Tom Merritt
A Sailor Bold and True - Lord Cochrane 7:47 Leído por Kerry Adams
A Rough Diamond That Was Polished - John Cassell 12:26 Leído por jenno
A Brave, Fearless Sort of Lass - Grace Darling 8:03 Leído por Laurie Banza
A Friend of Lepers - Father Damien 4:20 Leído por Kerry Adams
A Great Arctic Explorer - Sir John Franklin 8:41 Leído por Tom Merritt
A Saviour of Six - Fireman Ford 5:57 Leído por Tom Merritt
A Blind Helper of the Blind - Elizabeth Gilbert 9:37 Leído por BookBard
A Great Traveller in the Air - James Glaisher 8:40 Leído por Tom Merritt
The Soldier with the Magic Wand - General Gordon 16:55 Leído por Tom Merritt
Valiant and True - Sir Richard Grenville 10:38 Leído por jenno
One Who Left All - Bishop Hannington 11:57 Leído por Hope
A Man Who Conquered Disappointments - Sir Henry Havelock 14:17 Leído por jenno
A Friend of Prisoners - John Howard 10:31 Leído por Tom Merritt
A Hero of the Victoria Cross - Kavanagh 8:21 Leído por Rita Boutros
The Man Who Braved the Flood - Captain Lendy 7:27 Leído por Rita Boutros
A Temperance Leader - Joseph Livesey 7:48 Leído por Rita Boutros
A Great Missionary Explorer - David Livingstone 13:08 Leído por Rita Boutros
From Farm Lad to Merchant Prince - George Moore 8:22 Leído por Rita Boutros
A Man Who Asked and Received - George Mueller 8:43 Leído por Larry Wilson
A Labourer In the Vineyard - Robert Moffat 11:46 Leído por Larry Wilson
The Lady with the Lamp - Florence Nightingale 9:24 Leído por BookBard
For England, Home, and Duty - The Death of Nelson 5:40 Leído por Alan Mapstone
A Woman Who Succeeded by Failure - Harriet Newell 5:36 Leído por Tom Merritt
A Martyr of the South Seas - Bishop Patteson 12:05 Leído por Larry Wilson
K.G. and Coster - Lord Shaftesbury 12:57 Leído por Snow Owl
A Statesman Who Had No Enemies - W.H. Smith 8:10 Leído por Stephanie Gish
Greater Than an Archbishop - The Rev. C. Simeon 11:00 Leído por BettyB
A Soldier Missionary - Hedley Vicars 7:40 Leído por Snow Owl
A Lass That Loved the Sailors - Agnes Weston 12:12 Leído por BookBard
A Great Commander on a Famous Battlefield - The Duke of Wellington 7:29 Leído por Tom Merritt
A Prince of Preachers - John Wesley 11:11 Leído por Larry Wilson
Some Children of the Kingdom 3:35 Leído por littlemissclumsy
A Boy Hero - John Clinton 6:17 Leído por Tom Merritt