Jim Locke

The Chronicles of America Volume 10 - Conquest of New France

by George Wrong Read by Jim Locke 4
The English colonies, holding a great stretch of the Atlantic seaboard, increased in number and power. New France also grew stronger. The st…

The Passing of the Great Race

by Madison Grant Read by Jim Locke 3.6
The rapidly growing appreciation of the importance of race during the last few years, the study of the influence of race on nationality as s…

Minnie's Sacrifice

by Frances E. W. Harper Read by Jim Locke 3.8
Minnie, who lives in the South, does not know she is a mulatto. She is sent to the North after her mother's death, and there she marries Lou…

The House of Mystery

by Richard Marsh Read by Jim Locke 3.8
The House of Mystery is based upon the complicated plot involving two women who look exactly alike, one rich and one poor, and so mistaken i…

The Negro

by W. E. B. Du Bois Read by Jim Locke 4
Nevertheless, I have not been able to withstand the temptation to essay such short general statement of the main known facts and their fair …

Sree Krishna, The Lord of Love

by Baba Premanand Bharati Read by Jim Locke 3.3
I beg to present this my humble work to the English reader. It is the history of the Universe from its birth to its dissolution. I have expl…

True Love: A Story of English Domestic Life

by Sarah Farro Read by Jim Locke 5
The author is aware that she is entering a field which has been diligently cultivated by the best minds in Europe and America. Her design in…

The Frozen North

by Richard Mayde Read by Jim Locke 3.4
It is in this world that Mayde has created his fascinating The Frozen North: "Great as are the barren grounds, or tundri, as they are c…

The Chronicles of America Volume 03 - Elizabethan Sea-Dogs

by William Wood Read by Jim Locke 4.7
Citizen, colonist, pioneer! These three words carry the history of the United States back to its earliest form in 'the New World called Amer…

Black No More

by George Schuyler Read by Jim Locke
Being an account of the strange and wonderful workings of science in the land of the free, A.D. 1933-1940. (Summary by author)

The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard

by Anatole France Read by Jim Locke 4.4
Noted historian sets out to locate and research a rare manuscript: the French version of -- "The Golden Legend" -- and meets the d…

Biography of an American Bondman, By His Daughter

by Josephine Brown Read by Jim Locke 4.5
Josephine Brown's Biography of an American Bondsman faithfully follows the trajectory of her father's life as previously explored in his own…

Crime: The Autobiography of a Crook

by Eddie Guerin Read by Jim Locke 3.5
This is not what one could call in any shape or form a pretty story. It is the plain unvarnished tale of a man who has been a notorious crim…

The Chronicles of America Volume 13 - The Fathers of the Constitution

by Max Farrand Read by Jim Locke 3.8
In this next installment of the Chronicles of America, Farrand takes American history from peace treaty, to trade, to confederation, to furt…

Epochs of American History: The Colonists 1492-1750

by Reuben Gold Thwaites Read by Jim Locke 4
This first of four volumes is a description and detailed analysis of the formation and development of the thirteen colonies of America. A ti…

Epochs of American History: Expansion and Reform 1889-1926

by John Spencer Bassett Read by Jim Locke
This fourth volume covers the presidencies from Harrison to Taft highlighting the various struggles to define the aims of a modern democrati…

The Chronicles of America Volume 14 - Washington and His Colleagues

by Henry Jones Ford Read by Jim Locke
This next volume of the Chronicles of American series investigates Washington's development in the day to day world the various dimensions o…

The Chronicles of America Volume 09 - Colonial Folkways

by Charles Mclean Andrews and Charles Morris Read by Jim Locke
This work according to the subtitle is "a chronicle of American life in the reign of the Georges." It describes land, locales, hou…

Ireland Under the Stuarts and During the Interregnum, Volume 1

by Richard Bagwell Read by Jim Locke
This first volume of a history of Ireland focuses on the years 1603-1642. It was a period of dramatic, and even of violent, changes in the s…

The Life of Washington, Volume 5

by John James Marshall Read by Jim Locke 4.3
Volume five of John Marshall's biography follows Washington through his second term ending in the election of John Adams and Washington's re…

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