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America Looks Abroad


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America Looks Abroad was a 15-minute news and commentary show produced by the nonpartisan American Foreign Policy Association (FPA.org) and …

Fall Of Wake Island (1941)


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History - Fall Of Wake Island (1941)

The Suffragette: The History of the Women's Militant Suffrage Movement

Read by Celine Major


E. Sylvia Pankhurst


This history of the Women's Suffrage agitation is written at a time when the question is in the very forefront of British politics. What the…

The World’s Story Volume XII: The United States

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Eva March Tappan


This is the twelfth volume of the 15-volume series of The World’s Story: a history of the World in story, song and art, edited by Eva March …

From Pole to Pole: A Book for Young People

Read by Steven Seitel


Sven Hedin


This book was first published in 1912. It is a simplified English translation of the author's Från pol till pol: genom Asien och Europ…

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

Read by Jim Locke


Max Farrand


In this next installment of the Chronicles of America, Farrand takes American history from peace treaty, to trade, to confederation, to furt…

National Recovery Administration 1934


Franklin D. Roosevelt


History-Roosevelt - National Recovery Administration 1934

The World’s Story Volume XIV: An Outline of Universal History

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Karl Ploetz


The fourteenth volume of the 15-volume series The World’s Story has a different concept than the previous books edited by Eva March Tappan. …

Three Accounts of Peterloo

Read by Phil Benson


Francis Archibald Bruton


A companion volume to F.A. Bruton's 'The Story of Peterloo', the full title of this short collection is 'Three Accounts of Peterloo by Eyewi…

The Chronicles of America Volume 04 - Crusaders of New France

Read by Jim Locke


William Bennett Munro


The previous volumes in the Chronicles of America series placed Spain and England at the fore in the discovery and development of the New Wo…

Tales of English Minsters: Hereford

Read by David Wales


Elizabeth W. Grierson


This short book was originally written for children, though adults will also find it worthwhile. It tells interesting history of Hereford i…

The Chronicles of America Volume 12 - Washington and his Comrades in Arms

Read by Jim Locke


George Wrong


This twelfth volume in the Chronicles of America (series) follows the lengthy and difficult war against England for independence as led by G…

A History Of England

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Charles William Chadwick Oman


A one-volume survey of the history of England from Celtic and Roman times through the end of the nineteenth century. Muscular prose makes an…

Sound of History #2: West Berlin


John Goerzen


Episode #2 of the Sound of History podcast. This episode focuses on West Berlin with two historic speeches from that city. The first speech …

Woman Suffrage and Politics

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Carrie Chapman Catt


Written after the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment and published in 1923, "This book's essential contribution must be sought in its …

The Chronicles of America Volume 07 - Dutch and English on the Hudson

Read by Jim Locke


Maud Wilder Goodwin


Geography is the maker of history. The course of Dutch settlement in America was predetermined by a river which runs its length of a hundred…

Faded Pictures

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William Vaughn Moody


LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 recordings of Faded Pictures by William Vaughn Moody. This was the Weekly Poetry project for September 2, 2…

History of Iceland

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Knut Gjerset


"Iceland, the saga island, lying on the very borders of the unknown, has attracted much attention ever since the time when the enigmati…

American Leaders and Heroes

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Wilbur F. Gordy


Historian Wilbur F. Gordy presents short chapters on well-known American figures from the viewpoint of the early twentieth century, includin…

Tom Petrie's reminiscences of early Queensland (dating from 1837). Recorded by …

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Constance Campbell Petrie and Thomas Petrie


Tom Petrie (1831-1910), explorer and grazier, arrived in the then convict settlement of Moreton Bay in 1837. His reminiscences of what was t…

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