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Instructions to Light Keepers

United States Lighthouse Board

Embark on a journey through the intricate world of maritime duty and the steadfast guardianship of coastal beacons, as suggested by the title "Instructions to Light Keepers." This podcast delves into the profound responsibilities and unwavering commitment of those who maintain the lights that guide sailors safely to shore. With themes of vigilance, service, and the delicate balance between nature and humanity, listeners will explore a rotating collection of audiobooks that illuminate the lives and challenges faced by light keepers across history. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, offering a series of unique explorations that highlight the significance of these unsung heroes and their vital role in navigation and safety. As you tune in, you will discover a new book with every episode, deepening your appreciation for the dedication that keeps our waters safe and our vessels guided.

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  • Thursday · 1 hr 51 min

    Prayers of the Early Church-J. Manning Potts

    Office of the Light-House Board, Washington, D.C. July 1, 1881. The following Instructions are published for the guidance of light-keepers. They are required to read them carefully and attentively, and to refer to them whenever they are any doubt in...

  • Wednesday · 4 hr 27 min

    Soren Kierkegaard, Various Readings-Various

    Office of the Light-House Board, Washington, D.C. July 1, 1881. The following Instructions are published for the guidance of light-keepers. They are required to read them carefully and attentively, and to refer to them whenever they are any doubt in...

  • Tuesday · 1 hr 28 min

    Courtship of Miles Standish-Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

    Office of the Light-House Board, Washington, D.C. July 1, 1881. The following Instructions are published for the guidance of light-keepers. They are required to read them carefully and attentively, and to refer to them whenever they are any doubt in...

  • Monday · 2 hr 13 min

    Autobiography of St. Ignatius-St. Ignatius Loyola

    Office of the Light-House Board, Washington, D.C. July 1, 1881. The following Instructions are published for the guidance of light-keepers. They are required to read them carefully and attentively, and to refer to them whenever they are any doubt in...

  • August 22 · 5 hr

    Story of Books-Gertrude Burford Rawlings

    Office of the Light-House Board, Washington, D.C. July 1, 1881. The following Instructions are published for the guidance of light-keepers. They are required to read them carefully and attentively, and to refer to them whenever they are any doubt in...

  • August 20 · 7 hr 41 min

    Letters of Mrs. Adams, the Wife of John Adams, Vol. 1-Abigail Adams

    Office of the Light-House Board, Washington, D.C. July 1, 1881. The following Instructions are published for the guidance of light-keepers. They are required to read them carefully and attentively, and to refer to them whenever they are any doubt in...

  • August 20 · 1 hr 56 min

    Instructions to Light Keepers-United States Lighthouse Board

    Office of the Light-House Board, Washington, D.C. July 1, 1881. The following Instructions are published for the guidance of light-keepers. They are required to read them carefully and attentively, and to refer to them whenever they are any doubt in...

  • August 18 · 6 hr 42 min

    Twentieth Century Inventions A Forecast-George Sutherland

    Office of the Light-House Board, Washington, D.C. July 1, 1881. The following Instructions are published for the guidance of light-keepers. They are required to read them carefully and attentively, and to refer to them whenever they are any doubt in...

  • August 16 · 5 hr 47 min

    Crux-Charlotte Perkins Gilman

    Office of the Light-House Board, Washington, D.C. July 1, 1881. The following Instructions are published for the guidance of light-keepers. They are required to read them carefully and attentively, and to refer to them whenever they are any doubt in...

  • August 4 · 1 hr 56 min

    Instructions to Light Keepers-United States Lighthouse Board

    "Instructions to Light Keepers" by the United States Lighthouse Board serves as a crucial guide for those tasked with maintaining lighthouses, emphasizing the importance of their role in ensuring safe navigation for mariners. This audiobook provides...

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  • July 11 · 1 hr 56 min

    Instructions to Light Keepers - United States Lighthouse Board

    "Office of the Light-House Board, Washington, D.C. July 1, 1881. The following Instructions are published for the guidance of light-keepers. They are required to read them carefully and attentively, and to refer to them whenever they are any doubt in...

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