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Know the $100 Note
Read by Sue Anderson
United States Government
In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 100
Volume 100 of the Short Nonfiction Collection celebrates 16 years (2007-2023) of volunteer readings which reflect the wide range of nonficti…
3 - Section 3
Read by Sue Anderson
Sarah Elizabeth Harper Monmouth
In Living on Half a Dime a Day
How to live on 5 cents a day! How to survive financial ruin without losing your house! How to keep to a bare bones budget and still have mon…
1873 Part 3
Read by Sue Anderson
Frances M. A. Roe
In Army Letters from an Officer's Wife, 1871-1888
"There appeared from the bushes in front of me, and right in the path, two immense gray wolves . . . Rollo saw them and stopped instan…
Detective Anderson Takes Charge
Read by Alan Winterrowd
Mary Roberts Rinehart
In The Bat
The novelization of the play of the same name that had an initial run of 867 shows on Broadway and has been performed all over the world and…
Part 3
Read by Sue Anderson
John Muir
In Stickeen
A great dog story, a well told tale--the naturalist and adventurer John Muir recounts how he and his companion, a dog named Stickeen, each, …
Winter Journal, Entry February 13, 1859
Read by Sue Anderson
Henry David Thoreau
In Coffee Break Collection 003 - Nature
This is a collection of short (15 minute or less readings) works in English suitable for a coffee break at work or a short commuter ride. Th…
Chapter 6 - Detective Anderson Takes Charge
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Mary Roberts Rinehart
In The Bat (Version 2 Dramatic Reading)
A Mysterious killer—Man? Beast? Or devil?—spreading terror throughout a nation, flouting law and lawless alike … Curious GOINGS-ON in a hous…
WPA Art Collection
Read by Sue Anderson
United States Government
In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 096
"Can we solve the problems confronting us? Well, the answer is an unequivocal and emphatic yes." This quote, from U.S. President R…
AnFam 1947 #006 Junior Has $150
OTR The Anderson Family
In The Anderson Family 30 Eps
(30 Episodes) "The Anderson Family" Syndicated and broadcast from 1947-1948, "The Anderson Family" situation comedy radi…
Winter Talk (1859)
Read by Sue Anderson
Henry Ward Beecher
In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 083
“Oh, mother, I would like to know everything.” “You can never know everything, my child, but you can learn many things from books.” Accordin…
January 1-15, 1916 and Epilogue
Read by Sue Anderson
John Graham Gillam
In Gallipoli Diary
Major John Graham Gillam, British Supply Officer, wrote in his World War I Gallipoli Diary that when he sailed from England for the Dardanel…
05 - Ch. 3, Part 2, A City in the Making
Read by Sue Anderson
J. D. Borthwick and John David Borthwick
In The Gold Hunters (Borthwick)
This is a robust, rough and tumble, first-hand account of the early California gold rush years 1851-1854 by a Scottish adventurer and artist…
James Wilson, Blind Biographer
Read by Sue Anderson
James Wilson
In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 074
Twenty-one short nonfiction works chosen by the readers. "We must learn to dignify common labor." Booker T. Washington spoke plain…
Thomas Cole's Journal 1834-1835 (excerpt)
Read by Sue Anderson
Thomas Cole
In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 086
"The democracy of the future will sicken of a chronic and mortal boredom," was Aldous Huxley's prophecy for the United States in 1…
Another Mystery
Read by Shirley Anderson
Fergus Hume
In The Secret Passage
Excellent murder mystery. On September 9, 1905, the NY Times Saturday Review of Books described this book as follows: "That painstaking…
The resident patient
Read by Mary Anderson
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
In The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes is a fictional detective of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, who first appeared in publication in 1887. He was devise…
Chapter XI
Read by Sue Anderson
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark and Meriwether Lewis
In The Journal of Lewis and Clarke (1840)
"The expedition of Messrs. Lewis and Clarke, for exploring the river Missouri, and the best communication from that to the Pacific Ocea…
Chapter IX
Read by Ben Tucker
Edward Anderson
In Thieves Like Us
Thieves Like Us (later re-released as Your Red Wagon) is the thrilling Depression-era tale of Bowie Bowers, a young convict who has escaped …
The Red Fox
Read by Sue Anderson
Julie L. Tesky
In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 082
"Is sin a necessary stage in the development of humanity, or a yawning chasm in the very structure of the universe?” Theologian J. Gres…
Charles H. Anderson
Read by MelissaMarie
Various
In Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XII, Ohio Narratives
These volumes of slave narratives are the product of the Federal Writers Project sponsored by the Library of Congress and the Work Project A…