*Non-fiction

The Journals of Robert Falcon Scott; Volume 1 of 'Scott's Last Expedition' (Version 2)

Read by Steve Gough


Robert Falcon Scott



Captain Scott’s ill-fated journey to the Antarctic Pole in 1911 is part triumph, part tragedy – but also a mythic adventure story which has …

Claimants to Royalty

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


John Henry Ingram



A compilation of chronicles of the numerous impostors and impostures of kings, queens, and rulers. (Summary by Carmen H)

The Khaki Kook Book

Read by Clarica


Mary Kennedy Core



We cannot ignore the fact that we must eat, and that much as we dislike to acknowledge it, we are compelled to think a great deal about fill…

The History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 5, Chapter 24)

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Thomas Babington Macaulay



This is volume 5 chapter 24 of a series of books written by the Baron Macaulay (1800-1859). Volume 5 was published after his death.Chapter 2…

A System of Logic

Read by Chris Greaves


John Stuart Mill



"In this work, he formulated the five principles of inductive reasoning that are known as Mill's Methods. This work is important in the…

Grandma's Prayer

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Eugene Field



LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of Grandma's Prayer by Eugene Field . This was the Weekly Poetry project for September 4, 2011.E…

The Woodpeckers

Read by Laura Victoria


Fannie Hardy Eckstorm



The Woodpeckers is a wonderful introduction to the world of bird study for the young naturalist, covering such topics as how he finds food, …

Report of the Airship ''Hindenburg'' Accident Investigation

Read by Scott Danneker


United States Department Of Commerce



“Oh my!”-Herbert O. Morrison, WLS News, ChicagoThursday, 6 May, 1937: It is early evening at a remote airport in central New Jersey. It’s st…

Christmas Short Works Collection 2019

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Various



2019 collection of items with a Christmas theme containing traditional stories, Christmas traditions, Christmas cakes. We hope you will enj…

The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Charles F. Horne



A comprehensive and readable account of the world's history, emphasizing the more important events, and presenting these as complete narrati…

The Apostle of Alaska: The Story of William Duncan of Metlakahtla

Read by Phil Schempf


John W. Arctander



This is this story of William Duncan, an English missionary, who established a colony among the Tsimshian people of the Pacific Northwest. …

Into the Frozen South

Read by mleigh


James William Slessor Marr and James W. S. Marr



James Marr was a Boy Scout selected to go along with Sir Ernest Shackleton aboard the Quest in 1921 for the Shackleton–Rowett Expedition to …

Declaration of Rights

Read by Shurtagal


Stamp Act Congress



On June 8, 1765 James Otis, supported by the Massachusetts Assembly sent a letter to each colony calling for a general meeting of delegates.…

Being a Boy

Read by Mark Penfold


Charles Dudley Warner



Warner's thoughtful and often humorous memoir of his life as a young farm-boy in Charlemont, Massachusetts. (Introduction by Mark Penfold)

Lives Of The Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences Vol 3

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Arthur L. Hayward



This is the third volume in this collection of reports and newspaper stories regarding notorious criminals and their punishment, assembled b…

The History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 2, Chapter 10)

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Thomas Babington Macaulay



This chapter begins with the flight of James II and then moves on to the downfall of Judge Jeffreys and the arrival of Dutch troops in Londo…

History of New Brunswick

Read by Roger Melin


Peter Fisher



Originally published in 1825 under the title: Sketches of New Brunswick : containing an account of the first settlement of the province, wit…

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 057

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Various



Fifteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Natural cataclysm is the subject of several readin…

Quatrain from the Rubaiyat

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Omar Khayyám



LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of Quatrain from The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám. Translated by Henry George K…

Oracles of Nostradamus

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Charles A. Ward



Charles A. Ward was considered one of the most knowledgeable in his studies of the prophecies of Nostradamus. Ward viewed the prophecies of …

< 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 >