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God's Favorites: A History Podcast

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Apr 1, 2022 • 34min

Stephen Sondheim Part III: Curses You Can’t Undo Left by Fathers You Never Knew

Sondheim approaches the renaissance of his life and art, but it is not without struggles, heartbreak and finally making peace with his past. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Mar 15, 2022 • 22min

Stephen Sondheim Part II: What’s Hard is Simple

What's natural comes hard... Sondheim is finally finding his footing and his backbone as he heads towards a renaissance. But there are secrets and burdens he must carry for his own success. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Feb 22, 2022 • 25min

Stephen Sondheim Part I: How Wonderful A Sound Can Be

Everything's coming up Stephen on God's Favorites! We pay tribute to American composer Stephen Sondheim, who despite his immense talent and fortitude, was plagued with insecurities. But he always came back for more.  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Feb 8, 2022 • 20min

Minisode: Independence Hall

The City of Philadelphia works overtime to save the building, known now as Independence Hall, from destruction by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Jan 25, 2022 • 23min

Marquis de Lafayette Part VI: The Right to Reciprocity

Despite his advancing age, Lafayette can not keep himself out of trying to build the France of his dreams. But old age and more fighting stand in his way. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Jan 11, 2022 • 19min

Marquis de Lafayette Part V: A Farewell Tour

It's been a tumultuous few years under Napoleon Bonaparte. Lafayette and his son travel to the growing United States as he tries to avoid conflict with King Louis XVIII. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Dec 28, 2021 • 24min

Marquis de Lafayette Part IV: Adrienne

Adrienne becomes the heroine of the family as Lafayette goes from a hero of two worlds to a man with no country...all in the shadow of the rise of the French Empire. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Dec 14, 2021 • 33min

Marquis de Lafayette Part III: The National Razor

Lafayette returns home and continues to work on behalf of the Americans. It's becoming ever more dangerous to live between the two worlds of revolution and aristocracy but Lafayette knows the Americans have his back...right? ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Nov 29, 2021 • 22min

Marquis de Lafayette Part II: The Hunter and the Prey

We're back from a holiday break to revisit our hero, Lafayette, as he bides his time until his victorious return to the Continental Army. But victory for Washington will lead to one of the darkest periods in French history.  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Nov 10, 2021 • 26min

Marquis de Lafayette Part I: Baptized Like a Spaniard

It's time to meet America's Favorite Fighting Frenchman. The Marquis de Lafayette is truly one of God's Favorites...a man who left footprints on everything from the American Revolution to Marie Antoinette's slipper (oops). His story starts extraordinary and keeps on turning out some of history's greatest hits. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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