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THE MISSIONARY EXPLORERS

In Chronicles of Canada Volume 04 - Jesuit Missions: A Chronicle of the Cross in t…

Read by Kevin McAsh

Thomas Guthrie Marquis

These little books were designed to cover Canadian history in a scholarly and readable fashion. This volume, as suggested in the title, foll…

Talon's Eventful Journey

In Chronicles of Canada Volume 06 - The Great Intendant: A Chronicle of Jean Talon…

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Thomas Chapais

Talon worked closely with lieutenant-general Prouville de Tracy to achieve the surrender of the Iroquois in 1627, thereby ending the threat …

17 - The Diamond World

In Life in a Thousand Worlds

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William Shuler Harris

A jolly romp, which could be perhaps be described as Gulliver’s Travels Through Our Solar System and Beyond, as written by a great admirer o…

THE FIRST VOYAGE--NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR

In Chronicles of Canada Volume 02 - Mariner of St. Malo: A Chronicle of the Voyage…

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Stephen Leacock

Jacques Cartier grew up as a sailor, married well and became an agent of exploration for King Francis I of France. In April, 1534, he sailed…

A Pirate from Boyhood

In Buccaneers and Pirates of Our Coasts

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Frank Richard Stockton and Frank R. Stockton

Buccaneers is non-fiction, a highly readable history of how piracy began and spread throughout the region in response to the plundering of S…

Chapter 12

In Dot and the Kangaroo

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Ethel C. Pedley

Dot and the Kangaroo, written in 1899, is a children's book by Ethel C. Pedley about a little girl named Dot who gets lost in the Australian…

Chapter 4

In The Madman and The Pirate

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R.M. Ballantyne and R. M. Ballantyne

R. M. Ballantyne (April 24, 1825 – February 8, 1894) was a Scottish juvenile fiction writer.Born Robert Michael Ballantyne in Edinburgh, he …

The Danger of Lying in Bed

In Short Story Collection Vol. 003

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Mark Twain

LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 003: a collection of 20 short fictional works in the public domain read by a variety of LibriVox members.

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