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Screen Acting

Read by Amanda Friday


Mae Marsh



Silent film star, Mae Marsh, recounts her life as an actress in this publication, what she deems as being the answer to thousands of letters…

Lullaby

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Louisa May Alcott



LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of Lullaby by Louisa May Alcott. This was the Weekly Poetry project for October 4th, 2009.

The Mystery

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Paul Laurence Dunbar



LibriVox volunteers bring you 22 recordings of The Mystery by Paul Laurence Dunbar. This was the Weekly Poetry project for August 12, 2012,P…

La Royale Maison de Savoie

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Grégoire Hudry-Menos



Grégoire Hudry-Menos, modeste journaliste savoyard, apporte un nouveau point de vue sur l'histoire de la maison de Savoie, mont&eacut…

American Notes (Version 2)

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Charles Dickens



Charles Dickens records his impressions of America during his 1842 journey. - Summary by Brad "Hamlet" Filippone

The History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 5, Chapter 25)

Read by Brendan Stallard


Thomas Babington Macaulay



This is volume 5, chapter 25 of a series of books written by the Baron Macaulay (1800-1859) and published after his death.To quote from the …

The Elements of Ornithology

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William Ruschenberger



The Elements of Ornithology is one of seven in a Series of First Books of Natural History Prepared for the Use of Schools and Colleges. This…

American Philosophy Collection Vol. 2

Read by P. J. Taylor


Various



This recording is the second in an ongoing series of collections highlighting foundational articles in early 20th Century American philosoph…

London Labour and the London Poor Volume II

Read by Gillian Hendrie


Henry Mayhew



Subtitled, "A Cyclopaedia of the condition and earnings of those that will work, those that cannot work, and those that will not work.&…

Anecdotes of Dogs

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Edward Jesse



"Histories are more full of examples of the fidelity of dogs than of friends." The character, sensibilities, and intellectual facu…

The Bolshevik Myth

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Alexander Berkman



The Bolshevik Myth (Diary 1920–1922) is a book by Alexander Berkman who with his partner Emma Goldman was deported from the USA under the 19…

Adventskalender 2010

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Various



Diese Sammlung ist ein Adventskalender und enthält ein Türchen für jeden Tag vom 1. bis zum 24. Dezember.

The Narrative of Sojourner Truth (version 2)

Read by Holly Jenson


Olive Gilbert



Sojourner Truth (born Isabella Baumfree) was born into slavery in 1797 (or thereabouts) in Swartekill, Ulster County, New York. This narrati…

The Chicago Race Riots, July 1919

Read by KevinS


Carl Sandburg



Carl Sandburg's succinct reporting on and reflections upon the race riots that broke out In Chicago in July 1919. - Summary by KevinS

Art and Science of Time Crystal

Read by Wyken Seagrave


Wyken Seagrave



Wyken Seagrave talks about the pleasures and pains of inventing, developing, writing and podcasting of Time Crystal, the greatest adventure …

Nikolaas Nickleby

Read by Marcel Coenders


Charles Dickens



Dit is het verhaal van Nikolaas Nickleby en zijn zuster Kate die na het sterven van hun vader steun zoeken bij de broer van hun vader. In di…

The Endeavour Journal of Sir Joseph Banks from 25 August 1768-12 July 1771

Read by Gail Timmerman Vaughan


Joseph Banks



In this Journal, Joseph Banks records almost daily observations of the journey of the ship the Endeavour on the first of James Cook’s voyage…

A Magician Among the Spirits

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Harry Houdini



Houdini, an escape artist and illusionist, became interested later in his life in debunking spiritualists, disbelieving anyone who claimed t…

On the Elementary Electrical Charge

Read by Eric Ray


Robert Andrews Millikan



The experiments herewith reported were undertaken with the view of introducing certain improvements into the oil-drop method of determining …

The Book of Tea (Version 2)

Read by Clive Catterall


Kakuzō Okakura



The Book of Tea is as much about philosophy, religion and art as it is about a drink made with dried leaves in boiling water. It traces the …

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