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In Search Of The Mayan Mecca part 2

In The American Egypt

Read by Jon Smith


Channing Arnold


Arnold and Frost were English archaeologists who traveled to the Yucatan Peninsula and wrote "the first book ever written by Englishmen…

22 - Judgment and Reasoning

In Gentle Measures in the Management and Training of the Young

Read by Jon Ingram


Jacob Abbott


Subtitled, "The principles on which a firm parental authority may be established and maintained, without violence or anger, and the rig…

Friar Bacon and the Brazen Head

In Thirty More Famous Stories Retold

Read by Jon Smith


James Baldwin


Thirty More Famous Stories Retold, the sequel to the popular Fifty Famous Stories Retold, retells the stories of legendary people and mythol…

Chapter 35 - Psalm 105

In Bible (KJV) 19: Psalms (version 2)

Read by Jon Smith


King James Version


The book of Psalms is a collection of the works of at least six authors.The book of Psalms has been a source of inspiration to all those bel…

Describes Engineering Difficulties, a Perplexing Case, and a Harmonious Meeting

In The Iron Horse

Read by Jon Smith


R. M. Ballantyne


“Is that your bundle, sir?” repeated Mr Blunt a little louder. “Eh? yes, yes—all right,” replied Edwin, annoyed at the interruption, and thi…

15 - Chapter XV

In Afloat on the Ohio

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Reuben Gold Thwaites


Afloat on the Ohio, An Historical Pilgrimage, of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, From Redstone to Cairo.There were four of us pilgrims—my Wife,…

1 - A Shropshire Lad Part 1 of 2

In A Shropshire Lad (version 2)

Read by Jon Sindell


A.E. Housman and A. E. Housman


This is a lovely collection of melodic poems, many melancholy in tone, many featuring Housman's constant theme of living this short life to …

Chapters 1-3

In The Eagle's Shadow

Read by Jon M.Wilson


James Branch Cabell


A romantic comedy in which love is complicated by a large inheritance. - Summary by W. Blaine Dowler

10 - Interest and Discipline

In Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Education

Read by Jon Miller


John Dewey


An important, controversial, and often cited work on public education. Dewey discusses the role of public education in a democracy and the d…

Torpedo Practice at Last

In The Submarine Boys' Lightning Cruise

Read by Jon Kerfoot


Victor G. Durham


Captain Jack Benson and Hal Hastings have been sailing in torpedo submarines a while now. But, there is new danger that they will have to g…

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