Hoopskirts and other lively matter
Episode 8 of the Journeys to Bagdad by Charles S. Brooks (1878 - 1934) podcast, hosted by LibriVox, titled "Hoopskirts and other lively matter" was published on April 11, 2026 and runs 13 minutes.
April 11, 2026 ·13m · Journeys to Bagdad by Charles S. Brooks (1878 - 1934)
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