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Chapter LXV: Addison - The "Spectator"
Read by Margaret Lange
Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall
In English Literature for Boys and Girls
"Has there ever been a time when no stories were told? Has there ever been a people who did not care to listen? I think not."Thus …
XIX. Gettysburg
Read by Ben Tucker
Ward Moore
In Bring the Jubilee
Hodgins "Hodge" Backmaker, a bumbling but curious and fiercely intelligent bookworm who has never felt at home with his family, le…
Philosopher, The
Read by David Rowland
Sherwood Anderson
In Winesburg, Ohio
Published in 1919, and listed on the Modern Library roster of the 20th century's 100 greatest novels in English, Winesburg, Ohio presents a …
IX: Visitors and the Press
Read by Availle
Howard Carter and Arthur C. Mace
In The Tomb of Tut-Ankh-Amen Vol. 1
On 26 November 1922, after eight years of work in the Valley of the Kings, archeologist Howard Carter discovered the tomb of Tut-Ankh-Amen, …
Preface
Read by Virginia Neville
Jane Andrews
In Ten Boys Who Lived on the Road from Long Ago to Now
A children’s book that describes the life of ten boys in different historical time periods. The book shows the reader what the daily life of…
Appx. Note D, Instructions for the Deputies Appointed to the General Congress on the part of Virginia
Read by Joanne Turner
Thomas Jefferson
In Memoir, Correspondence and Miscellanies, Volume I
This is the first volume of Thomas Jefferson's public and private writings edited and compiled by his oldest grandson Thomas Jefferson Rando…
Doc Edwards
Read by D.L. Blair
Various
In Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XI, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1
These volumes of slave narratives are the product of the Federal Writers Project sponsored by the Library of Congress and the Work Project A…
England Pt. 3
Read by Michele Eaton
Charles A. Ward
In Oracles of Nostradamus
Charles A. Ward was considered one of the most knowledgeable in his studies of the prophecies of Nostradamus. Ward viewed the prophecies of …
The Dilemma
Read by Claire Schreuder
Harriet Lummis Smith
In Pollyanna of the Orange Blossoms
Pollyanna marries sweetheart Jimmy Pendleton, and together they move to start their married life in Boston. The book follows their many adve…
Chapter 4: The Ole Virginia by Stewart Edward White
Read by Monty Spanarro
Various
In The Boy Scout Book of Campfire Stories
The Editor likes to think that quite a few of the stories found in the Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories present companions for the mind o…
A London Involuntary
Read by Greg Giordano
Harry Graham
In Verse and Worse
A collection of dark and humorous verse from "Col D. Streamer". This collection includes poems from The Baby's Baedeker, Perverted…
XIX
Read by Jessie Percival
John Collis Snaith
In There is a Tide
Mame Durrance grew upon a pig farm in Cowbarn, Iowa but she had big dreams to become a journalist. An inheritance fro her aunt allowed her t…
How King Alfred Learned to Read
Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)
H.E. Marshall and Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall
In Our Island Story, Part 1
Our Island Story was first published in 1905 and became an instant classic. Beginning with the Romans and following the triumphs and foibles…
Chapter XIX
Read by Jim Locke
Harriet Beecher Stowe
In The Minister's Wooing
Harriet Beecher Stowe is today best known for her classic novel Uncle Tom's Cabin. However, that book was certainly not her only remarkable …
Meeting Dr. Taft
Claudia
In Claudia
Claudia is a lighthearted soap about the ups and downs of being a newlywed. Topics include dealing with in-laws, burning dinner, losing sock…
Chapter Seventeen: A Plain Talk
Read by Daryl Wor
Harriet Lummis Smith
In Peggy Raymond's Vacation (or Friendly Terrace Transplanted)
Sequel to The Girls of Friendly Terrace (or Peggy Raymond's Success). As the summer opens the girls fan themselves on the porch, wishing for…
Ch 20 Governor Berkley and the Virginians
Read by Keith Salis
Charles Carleton Coffin
In Old Times in the Colonies
The discovery and establishment of a new continent! Who owns it? What will you do with it? How shall it be ruled? How shall a sovereign gain…
Chapter XIX
Read by Scarlett Martin
Grace Livingston Hill
In The Witness
Paul Cortland seems to have it all as a popular, successful athlete and college student. Tragedy leads him to find peace through the faith …
The Start for Virginia
Read by Zachary David
Charles Fletcher Allen
In David Crockett, Scout
Davy Crockett is one of the legendary heroes of the North American frontier, celebrated in song and story. This is a very accessible account…
Addison
Read by Bruce Pirie
Virginia Woolf
In The Common Reader
A collection of essays by Virginia Woolf, some of which originally appeared in the Times Literary Supplement or the Dial, and others were or…