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The Purple Cow - read by AH

In The Purple Cow

Read by Aaron Hochwimmer


Gelett Burgess and Frank Gelett Burgess


LibriVox volunteers bring you nine different versions of this famous nonsense rhyme, the weekly poem of April 2nd, 2006. The April Fool's Da…

The Athenian and The Theban

In Aesop's Fables, Volume 09 (Fables 201-225)

Read by Aaron Hochwimmer


Aesop


Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop's Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily understood. Tho…

Chapter I, Part 13

In The History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 1, Chapter 01)

Read by Aaron Hochwimmer


Thomas Babington Macaulay


This is chapter 1 of volume 1 of a series of books written by the Baron Macaulay in the 19th century. It starts with a brief resume of the h…

Chapter II, Part 4

In The History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 1, Chapter 02)

Read by Aaron Hochwimmer


Thomas Babington Macaulay


This is the second chapter of Thomas Babington Macaulay’s History of England from the Succession of James II.In this chapter we see the rest…

Chapter III, Part 13

In The History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 1, Chapter 03)

Read by Aaron Hochwimmer


Thomas Babington Macaulay


This is the third chapter in Macaulay’s great History of England from the Accession of James II. In this chapter Macaulay looks at the state…

The Monkey and the Dolphin

In Aesop's Fables, Volume 10 (Fables 226-250)

Read by Aaron Hochwimmer


Aesop


Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop's Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily understood. Tho…

A Dog's Tale

Read by Aaron Elliott


Mark Twain


This short novel of Twain’s, from 1903, is told from the point of view of a loyal and beloved family pet. Themes of heroics, valor and heart…

De Profundis

Read by Aaron Elliott


Oscar Wilde


This short work of Wilde's was written during his two year incarceration for "gross indecency". This work is a letter which sorts …

Hospital Sketches

Read by Aaron Elliott


Louisa May Alcott


Alcott in 1862 served as a nurse in Georgetown, D.C during the Civil War. She wrote home what she observed there. Those harrowing and someti…

On the Future of our Educational Institutions

Read by Aaron Rivera


Friedrich Nietzsche


Nietzsche gives a series of lectures in Bale, Germany on the subject of German educational institutions, and what the best way forward. Sum…

As Darkness Ends: Book One

Read by Aaron Crocco


Aaron Crocco


When a devastating earthquake strikes Manhattan, Travis Hunter finds himself among the other survivors trying to make sense of a city in rui…

The Roswell Report: Case Closed

Read by Aaron Bennett


James Mcandrew


The “Roswell Incident” has assumed a central place in American folklore since the events of the 1940s in a remote area of New Mexico. In Jul…

History of New England, 1630-1649

Read by Aaron Decker


John Winthrop


John Winthrop served as governor of the Massachusetts Bay colony for several years. His History of New England, 1630-1649 details life in th…

The Final Campaign: Marines in the Victory on Okinawa

Read by Aaron Bennett


Joseph H. Alexander


The three-month-long battle of Okinawa covered a 700-mile arc fromFormosa to Kyushu and involved a million combatants--Americans,Japanese, B…

U.S. Marine Operations in Korea, 1950-1953, Volume 1: The Pusan Perimeter

Read by Aaron Bennett


Lynn Montross


It meant little to most Americans on 25 June 1950 to read in their Sunday newspapers that civil strife had broken out in Korea. They could h…

Across the Reef: The Marine Assault of Tarawa

Read by Aaron Bennett


Joseph H. Alexander


"Tarawa Atoll is 2085 miles southwest of Pearl Harbor and 540 miles southeast of Kwajalein in the Marshalls. Betio is the principal isl…