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On London and the Houses in It

In On Everything

Read by Owen Thomas


Hilaire Belloc


Hillaire Belloc of French by birth, British by naturalization was a diverse and prolific writer of the early 20th century. His writing runs…

Mr. Wicked Wolf

In Little Jack Rabbit's Big Blue Book

Read by John Owen


David Cory


Children’s story author, David Cory, who gave us the series of Little Jack Rabbit, Puss in Boots, Jr., Billy Bunny, Little Journeys to Happ…

Sheridan in the Shenandoah

In Abraham Lincoln: A History (Volume 9)

Read by Owen Cook


John Hay and John George Nicolay


Abraham Lincoln: A History is an 1890 ten-volume account of the life and times of Abraham Lincoln, written by John Nicolay and John Hay, who…

Chanting the Square Deific

In Whispers of Heavenly Death

Read by John Owen


Walt Whitman


"Whispers of Heavenly Death" is a short collection of poems within Walt Whitman's major work "Leaves of Grass".In these …

Zachary Taylor, December 4, 1849, part 1

In State of the Union Addresses by United States Presidents (1849 - 1856)

Read by Owen Cook


Millard Fillmore


The State of the Union address is a speech presented by the President of the United States to a joint session of the United States Congress,…

Ulysses S. Grant, December 7, 1874, part 1

In State of the Union Addresses by United States Presidents (1869 - 1876)

Read by Owen Cook


Ulysses S. Grant


The State of the Union address is a speech presented by the President of the United States to a joint session of the United States Congress,…

Julius Caesar - On the Punishment of the Catiline Conspirators

In The World’s Famous Orations, Vol. II: Rome

Read by Owen Cook


William Jennings Bryan, Francis Whiting Halsey and Various,William Jennings Bryan


In 1906, William Jennings Bryan, himself a famous American orator, and Francis Whiting Halsey compiled a series of the most famous orations …

The Wooing of Pomona

In The Wonder Garden

Read by Owen Cook


Frances Jenkins Olcott


"Here are 150 nature myths and short stories from all parts of the World. They are the kind that children delight in -- tales of transf…

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