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The Escape

In Scenes in the Life of Harriet Tubman

Read by Sue Anderson

Sarah Hopkins Bradford

A portrait of Harriet Tubman is scheduled to replace that of Andrew Jackson on the front of the U.S. $20 bill in 2020. Sarah H. Bradford, w…

Bk2,C1-Spain under Charles V,progress of discovery

In History of the Conquest of Mexico

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William H. Prescott

Much have I travell'd in the realms of gold,And many goodly states and kingdoms seen;Round many western islands have I beenWhich bards in fe…

Thomas Cole's Journal 1834-1835 (excerpt)

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 086

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Thomas Cole

"The democracy of the future will sicken of a chronic and mortal boredom," was Aldous Huxley's prophecy for the United States in 1…

CIA Avian Training Program, 1973-1974

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 100

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United States Central Intelligence Agency

Volume 100 of the Short Nonfiction Collection celebrates 16 years (2007-2023) of volunteer readings which reflect the wide range of nonficti…

The Eiffel Tower, an Excerpt from Discoveries and Inventions of the Nineteenth …

In LibriVox 19th Anniversary Collection

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Robert Warne Routledge

"LibriVox is a hope, an experiment, and a question: can the net harness a bunch of volunteers to bring books in the public domain to li…

Communal Life of Yellow-Jacket Wasps

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 057

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George Williams Peckham

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

Byron - A Dog of Scotland

In Dog Heroes of Many Lands

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Sarah Noble Ives

Dogs are great, everyone knows that. And they can be heroes, too! This book brings together eleven dogs from around the world who have prove…

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