[Solo History] The Renaissance and Reformation by Emmeline Tanner-mas

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The Renaissance and the Reformation: A Textbook of European History 1494-1610, by Emmeline Tanner (1876 - 1955)

Volunteers outside the USA: Emmeline Tanner died in 1955. This person's work may still be protected by copyright in countries where copyright duration is determined by the author's death date. In Europe this is 70 years; in Canada it is 70 years for authors who died after 1971; and in Australia it is 70 years for authors who died after 1955.
To follow (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)
Source text (please read only from this text!): https://archive.org/details/cu31924028009573

Target completion date: 2024-12-01

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LibriVox recording settings: mono (1 channel), 44100 Hz sample rate, 128 kbps constant bit rate MP3. See the Tech Specs

Intro to recording:
Leave 0.5 to 1 second of silence at the beginning.

For the first section, say:
"Section (or Chapter) # of The Renaissance and the Reformation: A Textbook of European History 1494-1610. This is a LibriVox recording. All LibriVox recordings are in the public domain. For more information or to volunteer, please visit librivox.org." [Optional: "Read by your name."] "The Renaissance and the Reformation: A Textbook of European History 1494-1610, by Emmeline Tanner. Section Title."
For the second and subsequent sections, you may use the shortened intro if you wish:
"Section (or Chapter) # of The Renaissance and the Reformation, by Emmeline Tanner. This LibriVox recording is in the public domain." [Optional: "Read by your name."] "Section Title."
End of recording:
Say:
"End of section (or chapter) #." [Optional, and if not stated in the intro: "Read by your name, city, date."]
If you are recording the final section of the book, add:
"End of The Renaissance and the Reformation: A Textbook of European History 1494-1610, by Emmeline Tanner."
Leave 5 seconds of silence at the end.

Filename: renaissance_##_tanner_128kb.mp3 where ## is the section number. (e.g. renaissance_01_tanner_128kb.mp3)

Upload to the LibriVox Uploader: https://librivox.org/login/uploader

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"Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm."

Robert Louis Stevenson
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Barbara2 has graciously agreed to DPL this project.

Pam
"Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm."

Robert Louis Stevenson
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Pam,
I'd be happy to MC this for you. I'll get you set up.
MaryAnn
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Thank you, MaryAnn!

Pam
"Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm."

Robert Louis Stevenson
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Hi Barbara,

Section 01 is up:

39:48

https://librivox.org/uploads/maryannspiegel/renaissance_01_tanner_128kb.mp3

Thanks again for taking this project on. I'm sorry about this long section. It should have been two.

My best,

Pam
"Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm."

Robert Louis Stevenson
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"Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm."

Robert Louis Stevenson
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Post by barbara2 »

pnagami wrote: February 17th, 2024, 6:49 am Hi Barbara,

Section 01 is up:

39:48

https://librivox.org/uploads/maryannspiegel/renaissance_01_tanner_128kb.mp3

Thanks again for taking this project on. I'm sorry about this long section. It should have been two.

My best,

Pam
PL OK.

No, it's being so long helped me remember the patchwork of states and rise and fall of monarchies, tribes, alliances, Saracens..... A refresher course!

Best,

Barbara
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pnagami wrote: February 21st, 2024, 8:56 am Hi Barbara,

Section 2 is up:

13:42

https://librivox.org/uploads/maryannspiegel/renaissance_02_tanner_128kb.mp3

My best,

Pam
PL OK. So Shakepeare set so many of his plays in Italy! (Or so I'm guessing).

Best,

Barbara
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Thank you, Barbara!

Most grateful!

Pam
"Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm."

Robert Louis Stevenson
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"Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm."

Robert Louis Stevenson
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pnagami wrote: February 24th, 2024, 7:59 am Hi Barbara,

Section 3 is up:

12:23

https://librivox.org/uploads/maryannspiegel/renaissance_03_tanner_128kb.mp3

My best,

Pam
Section 3 is PL OK. 1564 was a good year for humanity!

Best,

Barbara
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Thanks, Barbara!

I always remember it as Shakespeare's birth year, too.

Pam
"Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm."

Robert Louis Stevenson
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"Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm."

Robert Louis Stevenson
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pnagami wrote: February 27th, 2024, 6:06 am Hi Barbara,

Section 4 is up:

15:02

https://librivox.org/uploads/maryannspiegel/renaissance_04_tanner_128kb.mp3

My best,

Pam
PL OK.

Barbara

Oft have I travelled in the realms of gold....
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Thanks, Barbara!

Pam
"Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm."

Robert Louis Stevenson
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